Prior to embarking on an MMA career, Mitrione played college football at Purdue University, and he turned pro and played in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants and …

Dec 12, 2016 · Bellator MMA heavyweight fighter Matt Mitrione, affectionately known as "Meathead", has never been a shrinking violet. Mitrione excelled at pretty much every sport he …

Jun 13, 2022 · Likewise, Matt even received a football scholarship from the Purdue University football program due to his outstanding football skills. After enrolling at Purdue, Matt competed …

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Aug 24, 2017 · Mitrione started 35 consecutive games from 1998 to 2000 at defensive tackle for Purdue — a team that had Drew Brees at the time and made the Rose Bowl in 2000. But even …

May 5, 2024 · Matt Mitrione’s journey from Purdue’s football fields to MMA cages worldwide showcases his versatility and determination. It’s a story of adapting to life’s challenges and …

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Matthew Steven Mitrione (born July 15, 1978) is an American mixed martial artist and former American football player, who fights in Bellator MMA. He played college football at Purdue …

Matt Mitrione. Matthew Steven Mitrione Born: July 15, 1978 Springfield, IL USA Position: DT Height: 6'2" Weight: 295 College: Purdue High School: Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL) …

Matt Mitrione was a cast member of season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter before establishing himself as one of the top prospects in the UFC heavyweight division. Mitrione played college football …