James Irvin was born on September 12, 1978 in Huntington Beach, CA. He is a professional mixed martial artist, known as The Sandman, who has achieved success in the World Extreme Cagefighting Championship. He has also competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he faced off against Hector Ramirez and Alessio Sakara.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)
About
The Sandman was a World Extreme Cagefighting Champion, and joined UFC to fight against Hector Ramirez and Alessio Sakara.
Before Fame
While attending Azusa Pacific University on a football scholarship, he began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Trivia
In one of his early UFC fights, he squared off against another newcomer, Thiago Silva; he ultimately lost after injuring his knee.
Family Life
He was born in Huntington Beach, the hometown of several UFC greats, like Tito Ortiz.
Associated With
He was scheduled to fight Rashad Evans in England at UFC 85, but had to pull out due to a foot injury.