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5 Things You Might Not Know About T.J. Dillashaw

T.J. Dillashaw (16-3) is the reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight champion. In his next outing, the 32 year-old will look to become a champion in two weight classes when he challenges UFC flyweight king Henry Cejudo for his 125-pound strap. The match will serve as the main event of UFC Fight Night 143, which will emanate from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 19.

In the lead-up to the title bout, here are five things that you might not know about Dillashaw.

He was a decorated wrestler.