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마르코스 비니시우스

TRAINING: Technical training 3 times a day

When and why did you start training to become a fighter? In 1996, because I wanted to compete in martial arts.

What ranks and titles have you held? I was ranked as #1 in the Brazilian MMA rankings when I went to TUF

Do you have any heroes? God

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is a dream coming true.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No.

What was your job before you started fighting? I was a motoboy (deliveryman).

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I won many Jiu Jitsu tournaments

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu

Favorite grappling technique: Triangle

Favorite Striking technique: Knee