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'''Rico Chiapparelli''' is a native of Baltimore Maryland. He is also known as the "Baltimore Butcher." Junior National champion as a senior in high school, he then was a standout wrestler for the University of Iowa, where he was an NCAA national champion in 1987 at 177 lbs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestlingstats.com/ncaa/pdf/brackets/NCAA%201987.pdf|title=1987 NCAA wrestling championships}}</ref> After college, he went on to win a USA senior freestyle championship in 1989 at 180.5 lbs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=3&page=showarticle&ArticleID=1991|title=U.S. freestyle wrestling champions}}</ref> Currently, Chiapparelli is a [[mixed martial arts]], submission wrestling, and wrestling instructor, as well as an MMA coach.{{citation needed|date=February 2011}} Some of his notable professional fighters include [[Randy Couture]], [[Frank Trigg]], |
'''Rico Chiapparelli''' is a native of Baltimore Maryland. He is also known as the "Baltimore Butcher." Junior National champion as a senior in high school, he then was a standout wrestler for the University of Iowa, where he was an NCAA national champion in 1987 at 177 lbs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestlingstats.com/ncaa/pdf/brackets/NCAA%201987.pdf|title=1987 NCAA wrestling championships}}</ref> After college, he went on to win a USA senior freestyle championship in 1989 at 180.5 lbs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=3&page=showarticle&ArticleID=1991|title=U.S. freestyle wrestling champions}}</ref> Currently, Chiapparelli is a [[mixed martial arts]], submission wrestling, and wrestling instructor, as well as an MMA coach.{{citation needed|date=February 2011}} Some of his notable professional fighters include [[Randy Couture]], [[Frank Trigg]], [[Vladimir Matyushenko]] and [[Mac Danzig]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vimeo.com/49803896|title=As explained by Joe Rogan at 1:21:00 on the JRE @267|date=9/25/2012}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:11, 25 September 2012
Rico Chiapparelli is a native of Baltimore Maryland. He is also known as the "Baltimore Butcher." Junior National champion as a senior in high school, he then was a standout wrestler for the University of Iowa, where he was an NCAA national champion in 1987 at 177 lbs.[1] After college, he went on to win a USA senior freestyle championship in 1989 at 180.5 lbs.[2] Currently, Chiapparelli is a mixed martial arts, submission wrestling, and wrestling instructor, as well as an MMA coach.[citation needed] Some of his notable professional fighters include Randy Couture, Frank Trigg, Vladimir Matyushenko and Mac Danzig.[3]
References
- ^ "1987 NCAA wrestling championships" (PDF).
- ^ "U.S. freestyle wrestling champions".
- ^ "As explained by Joe Rogan at 1:21:00 on the JRE @267". 9/25/2012.
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