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11 Facts About Luke Cummo

1.

Luke Cummo graduated from Nassau Community College with a degree in Biology.

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Luke Cummo began his professional mixed martial arts career in 2002, fighting exclusively in the Ring of Combat promotion in New Jersey.

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In 2005, Luke Cummo was selected to be a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 2 season.

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Luke Cummo gained recognition on the show due to his personality, vegan and unorthodox diet, his striking ability and his love of comic books.

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Luke Cummo was the last person picked for a team on the show, fighting throughout the show as the underdog.

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Luke Cummo faced Joe Stevenson in an officially sanction bout at The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale on November 5,2005.

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Luke Cummo then amassed a two fight win streak when he defeated Josh Haynes via knockout at UFC 69 on April 7,2007, and defeated Edilberto de Oliveira via TKO at UFC Fight Night 11 on September 19,2007.

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Luke Cummo next faced Luigi Fioravanti at UFC 82 on March 1,2008.

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Luke Cummo's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Tamdan McCrory at UFC 87.

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Luke Cummo has endorsed urine therapy, which is the drinking of one's own urine.

11.

Luke Cummo has stated that this gives him an advantage over the competition due to the supposed nutritional benefits that it provides.