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Journey from the Battlefields of Iraq to Mixed Martial Arts Champion" (Zenith Press). Written with military historian John R. Bruning, "Heart for the Fight" details Stann's experiences as a youth growing up in
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2537:"Brian Stann: A Future Star in MMA? - FanHouse - AOL Sports Blog"
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2585:"Fight of the Half-Year: Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann"
2381:"Brian Stann vs. Wanderlei Silva Headlines UFC on Fuel 8"
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Hunt Military Communities website. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
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1976:"Capt. Brian Stann: Heroes in the War on Terror"
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421:(born September 24, 1980) is an American former
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672:Stann then made his middleweight debut against
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2512:"Retired Stann accepts advisory role with PFL"
2007:"Former Marine captain is ready for UFC debut"
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2351:"Brian Stann Out of UFC on FOX 4 Main Event"
1932:Genos, Cpl. Athanasios L. (March 14, 2006).
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1835:MMAWeekly.com Staff (July 10, 2013).
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1162:UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva
743:UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva
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2853:American male mixed martial artists
2397:. mmajunkie.com. December 13, 2012.
2379:Martin, Damon (December 12, 2012).
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702:Stann was scheduled to face former
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1448:UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard
932:2015 Broadcast Analyst of the Year
875:WEC Light Heavyweight Championship
641:UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard
607:(a loss he avenged a year later).
589:On March 26, 2008, Stann defeated
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857:Championships and accomplishments
497:and subsequently enrolled in the
410:Last updated on: October 11, 2011
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1974:Schogol, Jeff (June 14, 2008).
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1079:UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann
567:Marine Corps Recruiting Command
2727:WEC Light Heavyweight Champion
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2364:Mrosko, Gene (July 14, 2012).
1945:Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
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965:Professional record breakdown
884:Ultimate Fighting Championship
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661:Stann then faced UFC newcomer
656:The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale
611:Ultimate Fighting Championship
447:WEC Light Heavyweight Champion
439:Ultimate Fighting Championship
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507:United States Marine Corps
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1281:TKO (knee and punches)
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707:Middleweight Champion
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111:Middleweight (185 lb)
2693:Official UFC Profile
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1754:Highland, California
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1484:Submission (kimura)
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1939:2nd Marine Division
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162:Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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2703:Brian Stann Quotes
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2011:Marine Corps Times
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