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Big Daddy is among the leaders in most PRIDE FC appearances and has been widely recognized as the “gatekeeper” of the event. The careers of young up and coming heavyweight fighters often begin or end against “Big Daddy”! This mixed martial arts veteran was born in Trinidad & Tobago but now fights out of Barrie, Ontario, Canada. With his heavy hands, Goodridge is known for his “knockout” reputation … among his victims: Oleg Taktarov, Valentijn Overeem, and two destructive victories over Japanese fighter Yoshiaki Yatsu. Besides mixed martial arts, “Big Daddy” is also renowned as one of the top ranked contenders in the world of professional arm wrestling. With his hard-hitting style, showmanship and attitude to take on all comers. After his UFC beginning, Big Daddy retired from Pride in style with the 1st round knockout of the legendary Don Frye. A new era has begun in K-1.
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GARY GOODRIDGE |
| NICK NAME |
BIG DADDY |
| RECORD K-1 |
10W 12L 1D |
| RECORD PRIDE |
9W 9L |
| MMA RECORD |
20W 1 L 1D |
| HEIGHT |
6'3" (190cm) |
| WEIGHT |
240lbs (109kgs) |
| STYLE |
KUK SOO WON |
| BIRTH DATE |
17-JAN-1966 |
| BIRTH PLACE |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO |
| RESIDENT CITY |
BARRIE |
| RESIDENT PROVINCE |
ONTARIO |
| RESIDENT COUNTRY |
CANADA |
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