Efrain Escudero

Efraín Escudero is the Mexican-born lightweight who won The Ultimate Fighter 8 in 2008, beating Phillipe Nover in the final, and became the first Mexican fighter to compete in the UFC. He was cut and re-signed several times and also fought for Bellator, ACB, Golden Boy and the PFL. CagePotato covered his TUF win and his UFC returns.

Efraín Escudero fact file
Full nameEfraín Escudero
NicknameHecho En México
Date of birth
Place of birthSan Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico
Organisations fought in
  • UFC
  • Bellator
  • ACB
  • Golden Boy
  • PFL
Accolades
  • The Ultimate Fighter 8 lightweight winner (2008)
  • First Mexican fighter in the UFC

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