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Edward Faaloloto

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half-siblings. At 15, Faaloloto began training martial arts at a local Kajukembo dojo in Hawaii under Paul Padilla. Faaloloto did not start fighting until his time enlisted in the Navy after graduating high school, taking amateur bouts throughout San Diego. He spent five years in the service, originally, based out of
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as an infant. There he was raised by his grandparents until the age of 10. Faaloloto believed his grandparents were his birth parents until his grandfather had a stroke and told Faaloloto about his real mother in Hawaii. Soon after, Faaloloto moved back to Hawaii and was reunited with his mother and
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descent. In high school, Faaloloto was shot in the hand while at a party. He was also stabbed in the arm fighting off two muggers on a different night. Faaloloto has a daughter. Faaloloto earned a degree Kapi'Olani Community College in Hawaii, in order to pursue a career as an English teacher.
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Faaloloto made his professional debut in 2009, fighting for Hawaii's X-1 MMA. He defeated Taylor Cochran via unanimous decision in a welterweight bout. Six months later Faaloloto again fought for X-1 MMA, defeating Justin Babbs via kimura only 49 seconds into round one.
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to work as an admiral's bodyguard. He ended his time in the service in October 2008 to pursue a career in fighting.
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After going 0–3, Faaloloto was subsequently released from the promotion.
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In his sophomore outing for the UFC, Faaloloto faced
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Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Welterweight
Lightweight
Honolulu, Hawaii
Kajukembo
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts record
Sherdog
mixed martial artist
UFC
WEC
Pancrase
Honolulu, Hawaii
Long Beach, California
San Diego, California
bosun's mate
Hawaii
World Extreme Cagefighting
lightweight
Anthony Njokuani
WEC 52
Las Vegas
Nevada
World Extreme Cagefighting
Ultimate Fighting Championship
UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry
TUF 12
Michael Johnson
Terry Etim

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