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David Bielkheden

When and why did you start training for fighting? When I was 13 years old because I liked to fight, and when I was around 20 I understood that I was pretty good at it.

What ranks and titles have you held? European champ in Shooto, Two-time Scandinavian MMA champ at 83 and 76kg.

Do you have any heroes? Mike Tyson

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means a lot for a guy from little Sweden.

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

What was your job before you started fighting? Bouncer

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? 1st Swede in Pride, 1st Swede in Cage Rage. Professional European champ in Shooto.

Ranks in any martial arts styles: BJJ Black Belt

Favorite grappling technique: rear naked choke

Favorite Striking technique: left body punch

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