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The iceman chuck liddell6/20/2023 ![]() ![]() From there, it was anything goes for the young boy. When other kids picked on him in daycare, he would stand still and absorb the blows until, after one particular fight that required his mother to get him, she gave him permission to defend himself. Growing up in Santa Barbara, California, Chuck’s mother forbid her son from getting into fights at school. It was either make it in fighting or get a desk job, and Chuck was not ready yet to push pencils.Ĭharles David Liddell was getting into fights from a young age, but he was not the one starting them. ![]() At the time, Liddell held two national kickboxing titles and accolades in other organizations, and was at a crossroads in his life. In 1995, 25-year old Chuck Liddell had known about the UFC from its early days, but never considered fighting until a friend of his, San Diego Chargers fullback Lorenzo Neal, offered to sponsor him to train. ![]()
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