Shane Roller
• Stablemate of UFC welterweight Johny Hendricks
• Six wins by submission, three by KO
• Won WEC Submission of the Night honors for wins over Varner and Castillo
• Win over Alessio broke three fight losing streak
• Pro since 2007
• Has only gone the distance three times
TRAINING: Hard practice in the morning with S&C or technique in the afternoons.
When and why did you start training for fighting? August 2007. I believe I can become World Champion at 155 lbs.
What ranks and titles have you held? 3X All-American
Wrestler Div. 1 (3, 4, 3), 4X HS State Champion.
Do you have any heroes? My father and grandfather
What is your favorite technique? Ground and PoundWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting for the
UFC is a great honor. When I started fighting, my goal was to be the best. In order to be the best, you got to beat the best, and the best are in the
UFC. So, this just puts me one step closer to my goal.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Oklahoma State University, Bachelors in Psychology and a Masters in Health and Human Performance
What was your job before you started fighting? Assistant
Wrestling Coach at Oklahoma State University
