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Dave Terrel

TRAINING: I get up for the day, eat, then I go train in the morning. Then I go home, eat some more, and then I train in the evening. At night I run and lift

When and why did you start training for fighting? I've been fighting my whole life. I started out wrestling in middle school, and then through high school. I cross trained in other forms of martial arts while I wrestled and that’s how it all began. I've watched every UFC since I was a young kid so that had an influence as well.

What ranks and titles have you held? Too many to name

Do you have any heroes? Too many to name

What is your favorite technique? MMA

What does it mean for you to fight in the WEC? It's a great opportunity to showcase my fighting ability

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I attended Jr. College in California, I wrestled a couple seasons there but I never got a degree

What was your job before you started fighting? I owned my own business