Frank Trigg - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Frank Trigg

Frank Trigg - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 07, 1972
Age53
BirthplaceRochester, New York, USA
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Frank Trigg's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForProfessional mixed martial arts career (UFC, PRIDE), MMA refereeing, and commentary work.

Intro

Frank Trigg is an American mixed martial artist, color commentator, professional wrestler, and referee. He is best known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), PRIDE Fighting Championships, and other prominent MMA promotions. Trigg was a top-ranked welterweight contender and later transitioned into officiating and broadcasting within combat sports.

Early Life & Background

Frank Trigg was born in Rochester, New York, and attended the University of Oklahoma, where he wrestled collegiately. He began his combat sports journey as an accomplished amateur wrestler before transitioning to mixed martial arts in the late 1990s.

Career Highlights

  • Fought for the UFC Welterweight Championship twice (against Matt Hughes) [1][2]
  • Competed in major organizations including UFC, PRIDE, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC), and Rumble on the Rock [1][2]
  • Transitioned to MMA refereeing after retiring from active competition [3]
  • Worked as a commentator and analyst for MMA broadcasts [3]

Trivia

  • Holds a black belt in Judo [1]
  • Inducted into the MMA Hall of Fame by the FightWing organization in 2014 [1]
  • Has appeared as a stuntman and actor in film and television [4]

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Frank Trigg?

Frank Trigg is 53 years old.

When was Frank Trigg born?

Frank Trigg was born the 7 May 1972.

Where is Frank Trigg from?

Rochester, New York, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About May 7th, 1972, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Italian general elections took place on May 7, 1972, resulting in a significant political shift in the country. These elections were crucial in shaping Italy's political landscape during the early 1970s.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 1972 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack
  • #1 UK song: Amazing Grace by Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard
  • Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Trigg
  2. https://www.ufc.com/athlete/frank-trigg