Travis Lutter was born on May 12,1973 and is a retired American mixed martial artist who won The Ultimate Fighter 4 reality show.
10 Facts About Travis Lutter
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Travis Lutter is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Carlos Machado.
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Travis Lutter began wrestling when he was 12 years old, continuing through high school where he earned All-State honors and then competed during his first two years attending Northern State University, where he majored in criminal justice.
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Travis Lutter had originally begun training in Muay Thai, before viewing an early UFC event dominated by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist, Royce Gracie.
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Travis Lutter then moved to Dallas, Texas and began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Travis Lutter would go on to lose in the second round via submission due to a triangle choke.
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Travis Lutter was scheduled to return to the UFC at UFC 74 on August 25,2007 against UFC newcomer Ryan Jensen; however he was forced to withdraw from the event due to a neck injury.
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Travis Lutter defeated Jason "The Athlete" MacDonald in the main event of Maximum Fighting Championship 22 on October 2,2009.
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Secretly hoping to make it back to the UFC, Travis Lutter did not publicly announce his retirement until a 2019 blog post.
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Travis Lutter owns and operates a martial arts training center in Fort Worth, TX, offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing and mixed martial arts.