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Kurt Angle is a legendary figure in the world of professional wrestling and Olympic sports. Throughout his career, he has captured numerous championships and accolades, including a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Despite his success in the world of pro wrestling, Angle has always had a passion for MMA and the UFC. In a recent tweet, Angle reaffirmed his love for MMA and expressed his admiration for the sport. He stated that he has always been a fan of the UFC and the athletes who compete in the octagon. Angle admires the discipline, training, and mental toughness required to be a successful MMA fighter. Moreover, he was once in conversation to sign for the UFC. However, he blew it off by giving information in an interview.

Angle’s admiration for MMA is not surprising, given his background in amateur wrestling. Wrestling is a key component in many MMA fighters’ skill sets. Moreover, Angle’s Olympic experience has given him a unique perspective on the sport. He recognizes the dedication and hard work required to be a successful MMA fighter and has a deep respect for the athletes who compete in the UFC. With his background in wrestling and his passion for MMA, Angle is a true fan of the sport and a respected voice in the MMA community.

Kurt Angle to Serve as Celebrity Guest Judge in PFL Challenger Series

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Kurt Angle announces he’ll judge the PFL Challenger Series. The event will take place on Friday, February 10th, and will be broadcast live on Fubo Sports Network at 9 pm. Fans of both pro wrestling and MMA are excited to see Angle step into the role of a guest judge.

He has a deep understanding of the skills and techniques required to be a successful fighter, and fans are eager to see him use his expertise to help decide which fighter deserves a contract with the PFL.

The PFL Challenger Series is a platform for up-and-coming MMA fighters to showcase their skills and earn a shot at a professional contract. With Angle as a guest judge, the competition is sure to be even more exciting.

Kurt Angle’s Near Miss in MMA: The Story Behind His Failed Octagon Debut

Kurt Angle, Olympic gold medalist and pro wrestling star, almost stepped into the UFC octagon. In 2015, he told ‘The MMA Hour’ about his meetings with top MMA organizations. He considered fighting until he turned 42, but ultimately decided against it.

He said, “When I met with Dana White, he wanted me to quit wrestling entirely, but I had just signed with TNA.

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Angle doesn’t regret not fighting in MMA, but it’s a missed opportunity for fans who would have loved to see him compete in the octagon.

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Despite not fighting in MMA, Angle remains a fan of the sport. Angle’s near miss in MMA is a story worth telling for fans of both pro wrestling and MMA.

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