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Jose Aldo and Kenny Florian face off

Jose Aldo

TRAINING: My training remains the same, with a lot of Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu technique training, stand up and ground routines, wrestling and strength and conditioning training.

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training because I would like to fight.

What ranks and titles have you held? UFC Featherweight Champion, former WEC Featherweight Champion, Four-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion, World jiu-jitsu champion, Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Do you have any heroes? Mike Tyson

What is your favorite technique? Arm Lock

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? A great honor and opportunity

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I finished college

What was your job before you started fighting? I played football (soccer)