Logan Clark | |
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Born |
Rochester, Minnesota, United States |
February 16, 1985
Other names | The Pink Pounder |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Division |
Middleweight Heavyweight (2009) |
Reach | 75.0 in (191 cm) |
Fighting out of | Eyota, Minnesota, United States |
Team |
Minnesota Martial Arts Academy Compound MMA |
Years active | 2005–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 24 |
Wins | 18 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 10 |
By decision | 3 |
Unknown | 1 |
Losses | 6 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 2 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Logan Thomas Clark (born February 16, 1985 in Rochester, Minnesota) is an American professional mixed martial artist who has fought for, and is undefeated, in the UFC and has also competed for the World Extreme Cagefighting and World Victory Road.
Born in Southeastern Minnesota, Clark was raised on a farm north of Dover, MN. In 1987, at the age of 1, Clark's father died leaving his mother to raise the family. Clark has 3 siblings: Tyrel Clark, Doron Clark, and Amanda Clark. In 1993, his family moved to Eyota, MN.
After graduating from Dover-Eyota High School, where he was coached by Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame coach Mike Mazzitelli, Clark attended Hamline University in Saint Paul, MN for one year and was a member of the football and track teams. He then transferred to Saint Cloud State University where he was a part of the wrestling team. After one semester, he left to attend Rochester Community and Technical College for one semester before transferring to Winona State University in the fall of 2005. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Arts & Literature with ambitions of being an English teacher although he is content substitute teaching while focusing on training.
Clark is a mixed martial artist and a coach with Compound MMA, a team of fighters that compete in mixed martial arts (MMA). His training time is split between Compound MMA and the Minnesota Martial Arts Academy in Brooklyn Center, MN. Clark's MMA style is freestyle wrestling and ground and pound and as of August 2012 he had an MMA record of 17-5, he has only been knocked unconscious once in his career, against journeyman and current Bellator MMA fighter Jason Guida brother of current UFC veteran and former Strikeforce champion Clay Guida.