Martial Arts Career: Mixed Martial Arts

Model Citizen Dept: ROSEMEAD, Calif. - The first UFC champion to fight on live network television has the looks of a bouncer and the voice of an elementary-school teacher, according to Winnipeg Free Press. In a sport that's widely and incorrectly thought to be practised entirely by ruffians and miscreants, Velasquez is a model citizen with his immigrant father's old-fashioned work ethic and a quiet family life in the Bay Area and cain Velasquez listens on as UFC president Dana White speaks during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos meet Saturday in a mixed martial arts bout for Velasquez's heavyweight title in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong That's because Cain Velasquez probably would be using his education degree from Arizona State if his mixed martial arts career hadn't taken off. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.