Brian Stann

Brian “The All-American” Stann is a US Naval Academy graduate and Marine Corps officer who received a Silver Star for his actions in Iraq. He won the WEC light heavyweight title in 2008 and moved to the UFC, dropping to middleweight with knockouts of Chris Leben and Jorge Santiago.

His 2013 war with Wanderlei Silva in Japan was his last fight before he retired to become a UFC and Fox commentator and later a business leader. CagePotato covered his military story and the Wanderlei slugfest.

Brian Stann fact file
Full nameBrian Michael Stann
NicknameThe All-American
Date of birth
Place of birthFussa, Tokyo, Japan
Organisations fought in
  • UFC
  • WEC
Accolades
  • WEC Light Heavyweight Champion (2008)
  • Silver Star recipient (US Marine Corps)

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