Josh Thomson

About

American mixed martial artist who has competed in the lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is a former Strikeforce World Lightweight Champion.

Before fame

He competed in wrestling when he was young and attended Stanford University for a short period of time.

Trivia

He worked in construction before he turned to professional martial arts.

Family life

He grew up in San Jose, California in a half European and half Mexican family.

Associated with

Actor Ray Park also competed professionally in martial arts.