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Andy Enz
American mixed martial arts fighter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andy Enz (born August 15, 1991) is an American[1] mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Background
Born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, Enz began wrestling at the age of four and began boxing from a young age, under the tutelage of his father. At the age of 14, he began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. A graduate of Service High School, he had a fourth-place finish during his senior season competing at 215 lbs.[2]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Enz began his professional career in 2010, as a 17-year-old high school senior. After compiling a record of 6-1, he was invited to compete on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen.
The Ultimate Fighter
After making it through the tryouts, Enz faced Uriah Hall in the preliminary bout to get into the house and make it to the final cast. Enz lost a unanimous decision, breaking his arm in the process but still managing to make it to a decision.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
After earning three consecutive first-round submission wins on the regional scene in Alaska, Enz was signed by the UFC.
Enz made his promotional debut against Clint Hester at UFC 169 on February 2, 2015. He lost via unanimous decision.
Enz returned to face Marcelo Guimaraes at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens. He lost again via split decision.
Enz then faced Thiago Santos at UFC 183. He was defeated via TKO from a body kick and follow up punches in the first round and subsequently released from the promotion.
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Mixed martial arts record
| 14 matches | 10 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 1 |
| By submission | 7 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 3 |
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