Ivy Calvin

Ivy Lammar Calvin (born September 10, 1971) is an American former professional football fullback, linebacker and mixed martial artist who played for the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League in 1995. He is perhaps best known as for being on the main cast of A&E's Storage Wars since 2012.

Early life Calvin was born in Ridgecrest, California, and started playing American football at the age of 6. Calvin attended Burroughs High School, where he played both football and wrestling.

Professional career Calvin went undrafted in 1994 and was signed with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League on April 14, 1995. Calvin played with the SaberCats for seven games and racking up 75 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown, along with 33 receiving yards and no touchdowns and 4 tackles. Calvin was released by the SaberCats on July 5, 1995.

Year Games Rushing Receiving Tackles 1995 7 25 70 2.8 1 2 33 16.5 0 4 Career 7 25 70 2.8 1 2 33 16.5 0 4

Mixed martial arts career Calvin faced off only once, against Samu on July 30, 2002, and won via submission.

Mixed martial arts record Win

Samu Submission (keylock) UAGF 2

Hollywood, California, U.S. Post-mixed martial arts career After being waived by the SaberCats, Calvin entered the business of buying storage lockers in 2008 and opened his store Grandma's Attic in 2009. He then joined the cast of A&E's series Storage Wars in 2012 as a recurring storage unit buyer during the show's third and fourth seasons before becoming a regular cast member since the fifth season, on which he is sometimes known as the "King of Palmdale" and "King of Lancaster".

Personal life Calvin married his wife, Wendy, in 2014. He has two children, Ivy Calvin Jr. (born 1998) and Isaiah Calvin (born 2000).