photo 1 of 83 EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - MAY 04: Timothy Elliott weighs in during the UFC on FOX official weigh in at Izod Center on May 4, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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Tim ElliottTRAINING: I had a short camp, so my training has mostly been just getting in shape. Lots of conditioning, and I’ve really been using the UFC headquarters in Las Vegas. When and why did you start training for fighting? When wrestling was over, I needed something else to compete in. What ranks and titles have you held? Titan FC flyweight champion Do you have any heroes? None What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means I can do my passion for a living at the highest level of the sport. Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Labette and U of Central Oklahoma, bachelor in Science and General Studies What was your job before you started fighting? Full-time student Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 1-0 as an amateur Specific accomplishments in pro competition? I hold a win over Jens Pulver and Josh Rave, who was ranked number eight in the world at 125 pounds. Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine Favorite Striking technique: Tomahawk chop
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