Jeremy Williams
Jeremy Williams was born on 1st June 1979. He is 6 ft 2 inches tall and his weight is 84 kg. Jeremy was a devout Christian. He was an American and was a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He had most particularly fought for the “Southern California Condors” of the “International Fight League”. His fighting style was “submission wrestling”.
Jeremy started leaning kickboxing in his early teens. His friend and training partner, Dino, introduced him to grappling after approximately three years of Kickboxing training. He was determined to learn how to wrestle, after being beaten by Dino in a wrestling match. His MMA records were 7 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.
Jeremy Williams entered his professional grappling career, after meeting “Chris Brennan” at age of 17 who introduced him and this helped him to become a professional grappler. Though he never performed well at high school wrestling tournaments, Berman taught him to believe in himself. Brennan, also allowed Jeremy to stay in his house, for three years when he was teaching at the “Next Generation Fight Academy”.
The other instructor who was also involved in developing Jeremy’s fighting ability was “Marco Ruas”. However, Jeremy’s primary fighting style was Jiu-jitsu, which was thought by Chris. In the late 90’s Jeremy became recognized amongst the southern California’s grapplers after competing in many jiu-jitsu courses.
Jeremy William achieved victories over “Yves Edwards” and “Shannon Ritch” when he made his entry at the “King of the Cage” as a young professional fighter. Later Jeremy opened his very own “APEX-Jiu-jitsu”, which is a school, teaching kickboxing, wrestling, jiu-jitsu and MMA in Lake Forest, CA. The location of this is a gym called “Cardio Fit”. As his school gained popularity, the number of students grew so large, that after two years he had to move to another location in Mission Viejo, CA.
Jeremy decided to return to the ring in 2007, after getting lot of knowledge and a brief layout from fighting. Marco Ruas offered the 185-pound spot, on the Orange County Condors, which is fight team in newly formed IFL, to Jeremy. By way of triangle choke Jeremy won both of his matches in the IFL.
This was the end of Jeremy Williams’s life story as on 5th May 2007 in Laguna Niguel, California, William died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. This sudden death of his, left wife Lauren and two children alone. Jeremy William’s was an extremely hardworking, and well-known fighter. He did not fight many games, but the ones he did, were the ones that became extremely popular.
He was one of the true champions in the world of MMA.
By Sherdog.com Staff
Regulated mixed martial arts has experienced its first casualty. Sam asquez, who was stopped by Vince Libar
