Ricky Legere was born on December 21,1985 and is a retired American professional mixed martial artist.
10 Facts About Ricky Legere
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Ricky Legere is from Norco, California, attending Norco High School where he was a three-sport athlete and a CIF wrestling placer.
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Ricky Legere made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2007 for King of the Cage.
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Ricky Legere would go on to win his first six professional fights, with the first four ending in the first round, before facing future Strikeforce and Bellator veteran Waachiim Spiritwolf.
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Ricky Legere was handed his first professional loss at the hands of Spiritwolf, losing via knockout in the second round.
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Ricky Legere then faced future King of the Cage Welterweight Champion, as well as future Strikeforce and UFC veteran, Quinn Mulhern.
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Ricky Legere was handed his second consecutive loss via triangle-choke submission in the second round.
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Ricky Legere won via TKO in the second round and then defended his title three months later before losing it to future Strikeforce and UFC veteran, Bobby Green.
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Ricky Legere made his Strikeforce debut at Strikeforce: Rockhold vs Jardine on January 7,2012, facing off against future UFC fighter Chris Spang.
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Ricky Legere won the bout via rear-naked choke submission at 2:52 of the second round.