Scott Ferrozzo was born on April 26,1965 and is a retired American mixed martial artist, who is perhaps best known for his fights in the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
10 Facts About Scott Ferrozzo
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Scott Ferrozzo first participated in the Ultimate Fighting Championship at its UFC 8 event in 1996.
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Scott Ferrozzo was offered that fight after video tapes of his participation in the Atlanta Pit Fights.
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Scott Ferrozzo was defeated by Jerry Bohlander via submission in the first round of the UFC 8 tournament.
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Scott Ferrozzo ended up replacing the man who defeated him at UFC 8, Jerry Bohlander, who was removed from the tournament due to injury.
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Scott Ferrozzo stepped in and replaced him against Tank Abbott in the semi-finals.
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Scott Ferrozzo was able to score a unanimous decision victory over Abbott to advance to the final round against the reigning UFC Champion Mark Coleman.
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However, Scott Ferrozzo was unable to continue after defeating Abbott due to fatigue as well as a cut sustained in his previous bout.
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Scott Ferrozzo defeated Jim Mullen in his first match of the night before losing to Vitor Belfort in the heavyweight finals.
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Scott Ferrozzo came out of retirement and lost a backyard match to Tank Abbott that went eighteen minutes.