Michael Craig Van Arsdale[1] (1965-06-20) June 20, 1965 (age 58) Waterloo, Iowa, U.S.
Other names
"Superman"
Nationality
American
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight
205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
Division
Heavyweight Light Heavyweight
Fighting out of
San Jose, California
Team
American Kickboxing Academy (until 2005)[2] JacksonWink MMA (2005–2011)[2][3] Imperial Athletics/BlackZilians (2011–2012)[4][5]
Wrestling
NCAA Division I Wrestling
Years active
1998, 2002–2006
Mixed martial arts record
Total
13
Wins
8
By knockout
1
By submission
6
By decision
1
Losses
5
By knockout
1
By submission
4
Notable students
Rashad Evans
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Iowa State Cyclones
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
1988 Ames
167 lb
1986 Iowa City
167 lb
Michael Craig van Arsdale (born June 20, 1965)[1] is an American former professional mixed martial artist. A professional from 1998 until 2006, he competed for the UFC, International Vale Tudo Championship, and the World Fighting Alliance. He was the winner of the IVC 4 Heavyweight Tournament.
^ ab"Mixed martial arts show results Date: April 16, 2005" (PDF).
^ ab"Van Arsdale returns to the octagon". Mmaweekly.com | Ufc and Mma News, Results, Rumors, and Videos. mmaweekly.com. January 30, 2006.
^Stephie Haynes (January 17, 2017). "Chapter 11 filing could be contributing factor for Blackzilians camp issues". bloodyelbow.com.
^"Rashad and van Arsdale set up new camp at Imperial Athletics". mixedmartialarts.com.
^Mike Chiappetta (July 30, 2012). "With Mike Van Arsdale's Departure, Mario Sperry in as New Blackzilians Head Coach". mmafighting.com.
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