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UFC pioneer Mark Kerr set to receive induction into Hall of Fame later this month

Former two-time UFC heavyweight tournament winner, Mark Kerr will finally receive his induction into the promotion’s Hall of Fame later this month — becoming the final figure to land in the hall this annum.

Kerr, 56, won heavyweight tournament gold back at UFC 14 and then UFC 15, respectively. First time around, the Toledo native would best Dan Bobish in the finale, before then returning to take out Dwayne Carson in October of 1997.

Going on to feature in Vale Tudo competitions, amateur wrestling sensation, Mark Kerr would also feature in Pride FC — on eleven separate occasions, in fact.