Biography(references)Born in Wilburton, Oklahoma, and raised in New Mexico, Means began training at the age of 12, as he was a troubled kid and was taken under the wing of a local trainer. In 2004, Means was involved in a shooting incident outside of a bar and suffered a nine-inch gunshot wound in the femoral artery of his thigh. After Means's prescriptions ran out, he began experimenting with methamphetamine. A few years after Means began using meth, he found himself in trouble with the law, and was charged with aggravated assault after punching a man who broke into his home. After serving more than three years in prison early in his MMA career, Means turned his life around.
Awards & Accolades
UFC: Performance of the Night (Two times)
King of the Cage: KOTC Lightweight Champion (One time)
King of the Cage: KOTC Junior Welterweight Champion (One time). Two successful title defenses
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