Biography(references)Abbott was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California. Abbott began practicing amateur wrestling when he was nine years old, and continued through high school where he also played football. He then attended California State University, Long Beach where he graduated with a degree in History. However, Abbott was mainly known for the many street fights that he has engaged in, rarely losing. While working at a liquor store to help pay for his college tuition, Abbott encountered a "smart-ass" customer.
Fighter Trivia(references)In December 2018, Abbott revealed that due to his lifestyle his liver had to be replaced. Despite suffering several strokes during the surgery, Abbott survived and the transplant operation was successful.
Awards & Accolades
UFC: UFC 6 Tournament Runner-Up
UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Tournament Runner-Up
UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1995 Semifinalist
UFC: UFC 11 Tournament Semifinalist
UFC: UFC Japan Heavyweight Tournament Semifinalist
UFC: Viewer's Choice Award
UFC: 1x UFC Heavyweight Championship Contender
UFC: Record for most tournaments competed in, in UFC history (Five)
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