Blas Avena | |
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Born | [1] Bell, California, U.S. | June 30, 1983
Died | May 4, 2016 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | (aged 32)
Other names | The Disciple |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2] |
Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12.2 st) |
Division | Middleweight Welterweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Team | Machado Jiu-Jitsu |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Years active | 2005-2016 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 8 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 6 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 7 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Blas Avena (June 30, 1983 – May 4, 2016) was an American mixed martial artist. A professional competitor from 2005 until 2016, Avena competed for the WEC and Bellator. Known for his exciting fighting style, none of his 16 career bouts made it to a decision.