Lance Palmer was born in 1988 in the Deep South, heir to a Coca Cola business. He chose to pursue his dreams of Hollywood instead, and after a brief college football career, he began acting, appearing in commercials and soap operas. He then moved on to writing and recording music, scoring two Nashville publishing deals and an LA Indie record deal. After leaving his record label, he began optioning Reality TV shows to top companies, and in 2014 was signed by CAA. Recently, he has returned to acting, booking two major features, and is also pitching an original screenplay and TV series he wrote, as well as shooting photography.
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He wrestled for Ohio State University from 2006-2010 at 149lbs.
2010
In 2010, Palmer was champion of the Big Ten Conference and NCAA runner-up.
2013
On December 7, 2013, Palmer made his World Series of Fighting debut at WSOF 7 against Bellator veteran Georgi Karakhanyan for the inaugural WSOF Featherweight Championship. He lost via guillotine choke in the third round.
2014
On December 13, 2014, Palmer challenged Rick Glenn for the WSOF Featherweight Championship at WSOF 16. He won via rear naked submission in the third round to become the WSOF Featherweight Champion.
2015
On December 18, 2015, Palmer made the second defense of the WSOF Featherweight Championship at WSOF 26 against Alex Andre Almeida. He lost via unanimous decision.
2016
On May 10, 2016, it was announced that Palmer will have a rematch against Alex Andre Almeida for the WSOF Featherweight Championship at WSOF 32 on July 30, 2016 in the co-main event. He won via unanimous decision to become a two time WSOF Featherweight Champion.