Bas Rutten is one of the legendary figures in the sport of MMA.   Along with being a highly successful fighter in Pancrase and in the UFC during the 90’s, he is also as charismatic an individual as you could hope to meet.

He’s well known for having a seemingly endless supply of stories about getting into fights throughout his life, and in a new video interview with Fight! Magazine discussing his life, he is more than happy to share some of them.

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Part One:

In this part he recalls his early childhood where asthma problems and a skin condition meant that he was often picked on.

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Part Two:

Here he describes an incident from his time working as a bouncer.

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Part 3: Bas talks about fighting six Swedish bouncers.

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Stand by for more parts to be added in the coming days.