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Edward Faaloloto

b. 1985

American mixed martial arts fighter

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Born 1985. Edward Faaloloto is an American mixed martial arts fighter.

Edward Faaloloto (born July 15, 1984) is an American former mixed martial artist. A professional from 2009 until 2013, he competed for the UFC, WEC, and Pancrase.

Early life Faaloloto was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, but moved to Long Beach, California as an infant. There he was raised by his grandparents until the age of 10. Faaloloto believed his grandparents were his birth parents until his grandfather had a stroke and told Faaloloto about his real mother in Hawaii. Soon after, Faaloloto moved back to Hawaii and was reunited with his mother and half-siblings. Faaloloto was defeated via TKO nearing the end of round 2.

Ultimate Fighting Championship In October 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As part of the merger, all WEC fighters were transferred to the UFC.

Faaloloto made his UFC debut on June 26, 2011, at UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry against TUF 12 runner-up, Michael Johnson. Faaloloto was defeated via TKO in round one.

In his sophomore outing for the UFC, Faaloloto faced Terry Etim on November 5, 2011, at UFC 138. Faaloloto was defeated by Etim via guillotine choke 17 seconds into the first round.

After going 0–3, Faaloloto was subsequently released from the promotion.

Personal life Faaloloto is of Samoan and Italian descent. In high school, Faaloloto was shot in the hand while at a party. He was also stabbed in the arm fighting off two muggers on a different night. Faaloloto has a daughter. Faaloloto earned a degree Kapi'Olani Community College in Hawaii, in order to pursue a career as an English teacher.

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Kiichi Kunimoto Submission (armbar) HEAT: HEAT 27

Kobe, Japan Welterweight bout. Loss

Yoshiaki Takashi Decision (unanimous) Pancrase Progress Tour 12: All Eyes on Yuki Kondo

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Terry Etim Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 138

Birmingham, England Loss

Michael Johnson TKO (punches) UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Loss

Anthony Njokuani TKO (elbow) WEC 52

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Lightweight debut. Win

Justin Babbs Submission (kimura) X-1: Showdown in Waipahu 2

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Win

Taylor Cochran Decision (unanimous) X-1: Scuffle on Schofield 2

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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American mixed martial arts fighter

When was Edward Faaloloto born?

Edward Faaloloto was born on 15 July 1985 in Honolulu.

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Edward Faaloloto is a mixed martial arts fighter.

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· Wikipedia: Edward Faaloloto

· Wikidata: Q5342852

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