Pascal "Panzer" Krauss was born on April 19,1987 and is a retired German mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
13 Facts About Pascal Krauss
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Pascal Krauss developed an interest for martial arts was woken when he started boxing at the age of 14.
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Pascal Krauss was a member in the youth team of Freiburg's first division wrestling club 'RKG Freiburg 2000'.
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Pascal Krauss made his professional MMA debut in January 2008 in his native Germany.
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Pascal Krauss succeeded Dan Hardy, who had to vacate the title after signing with the UFC in 2008.
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Pascal Krauss was expected to make his promotional debut at UFC 122 in Oberhausen, Germany against the likewise undefeated Kenny Robertson.
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Pascal Krauss was expected to face John Hathaway on November 5,2011, at UFC 138.
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However, Pascal Krauss pulled out of the bout citing a shoulder injury, and was replaced by Matt Brown.
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Pascal Krauss was expected to face UFC newcomer Gunnar Nelson on September 29,2012, at UFC on Fuel TV 5.
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However, Pascal Krauss was forced to pull out of the fight after he received a strong knee strike to the ribcage while sparring and had to be rushed to the hospital after complaining of chest pain.
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Pascal Krauss faced Mike Stumpf on January 26,2013, at UFC on Fox 6.
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Pascal Krauss faced Hyun Gyu Lim on August 31,2013, at UFC 164.
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Pascal Krauss was expected to face promotional newcomer Adam Khaliev on January 25,2014, at UFC on Fox 10.