Fighter's Bio
NAME: Jeff Quinlan
WEIGHT CLASS: Middleweight
AGE/DOB: 27 1-5-79
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6’ 185
BIRTHPLACE: Chicago, IL
FIGHTING STYLE: Shamrock Submission Fighting
FIGHTING OUT OF: Shamrock Martial Arts Academy
PROFESSIONAL MMA RECORD: 0-0
STRENGTHS: Powerful, good knees
TRAINING REGIMENT: morning-cardio, afternoon-fight
training, evening-grappling HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED: Oak Forest High
COLLEGE ATTENDED: Some
SPOKEN LAUGUAGE'S: English
FAMILY INFORMATION. Mother: Carol Lanza, Father: Jeff Quinlan, Sister:
Stephanie, Brothers: Sean, Kevin, Brian, and Patrick
THOUGHTS ON THE IFL: They are taking the sport to the next level
VIEWS ON THE TEAM CONCEPT IN OUR SPORT: I feel that it is a fantastic
concept! It will be good for the fighters as well as the fans!
OPINION OF YOUR UPCOMING OPONENTS: Every fighter in the league has
talent, they wouldn't be here if they didn't.
What does it mean to you having this opportunity to fight in the IFL?
and to be part of such a new concept that could change our industry? It
is an honor to be a part of this. I hope that this concept really takes
off and keeps the sport growing and heading in a positive direction
Give us your thoughts on your coach and what it is like to be a member
of his team? Frank is a fantastic martial artist and an even better
coach. It is an honor to be on his team and compete with such a great group of guys!
When and why did you start fighting MMA? January 21 2005
Do you have any hero's and explain why? I always liked Rocky Marciano,
He whooped everyone and he always carried himself well. Mike Tyson as
well, I was always impressed by his power
What is your favorite technique? Whichever gets me the win.
What was your job before you started fighting and do you currently
maintain that position? Naval Avionics Technician, No
What sports did you play in high school, if any? None. MMA is my first
sport
List any hobbies, or interest you have outside of fighting: Outdoor
activities mostly
Who is the most motivational person in your life? My Team
Every boy, dreams/ fantasies, about being something when they grow up,
what did you want to be? Always was fascinated by fighting, wanted to
be a fighter
What can you personally bring to your team that will help to ensure,
they are the best in the league? Just that I will give 100% and will to
whatever is necessary to help the team win.
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