dmcdonagh
2014-01-27
Meet bantamweight brawler, Mike "The Hulk" Easton and former bull rider Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone - the latest fighters to to be announced as part of the EA SPORTS UFC Roster.
Mike Easton
Nickname: The Hulk
Current Record: 13-4-0
From: Washington, DC, USA
Fights Out Of: Camp Springs, MD, USA
Age: 29
Height: 5’6” (167 cm)
Weight: 135 lbs (61 kg)
Strengths: Unbelievable standup,
excellent on the ground
Bantamweight brawler, Mike "The Hulk" Easton began his professional MMA career in 2003 at the age of 20. Following an eight fight winning streak that saw him capture and defend the Ultimate Warrior Challenge’s Bantamweight title. Easton made his UFC debut on October 1, 2011, scoring a TKO win over Byron Bloodworth. He was also notably awarded Fight of the Night honors for his April 6, 2013 split-decision loss to Brad Pickett.
Donald Cerrone
Nickname: Cowboy
Current Record: 21-6-0, 1NC
From: CO, USA
Fights Out Of: Albuquerque, NM, USA
Age: 30
Height: 6’0” (182 cm)
Weight: 155 lbs (70 kg)
Strengths: Striking, Submissions,
Muay Thai
Arriving in the UFC by way of the WEC in 2011, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is as well known for his victories inside the Octagon as he is for the trademark hat he sports on his walks out to it. Formerly a bull rider prior to beginning his career in MMA, Cerrone holds wins in 10 of his last 15 professional bouts and has displayed an affinity for finishing fights on the ground, with 14 of his 21 career wins coming via submission.
Boasting the deepest, most explosive talent pool of any MMA organisation on the planet, the UFC has built its reputation on showcasing the best and brightest athletes that mixed martial arts has to offer and this spring, EA SPORTS UFC will do the same.
Who will you fight with? Learn more the other fighters revealed in the EA SPORTS UFC Roster Reveal.
