Ben Holscher
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"The Teacher" Ben Holscher is an American
mixed martial artist
and wrestling coach from Fresno, California
. Ben was born and raised on a farm in Ogallala, NE. He was a state wrestling runner-up in his home state of Nebraska at Ogallala High School . He did his collegiate wrestling at Chadron State University where he was a 2x NCAA Division II National Qualifier and a 3x Academic All-American. Ben was voted the Most Dedicated Wrestler in all four of his collegiate years.Prior to becoming a teach and coach at Clovis High, Ben was a volunteer assistant coach at Chadron State University, the University of Nebraska, and Fresno State University . He's also been very involved with coaching at the club/youth level with experience at the Competitive Edge Wrestling Academy, the Bulldog/Sunkist Kids Wresting Academy, and as an assistant at Clark Intermediate in addition to his year-round involvement with the high school team. As an interim head coach of the 2009 Clovis squad, Ben lead the team to a league and section championship, as well as a 4th place state finish. He is currently signed with Strikeforce
. Trainning in American Kickboxing Academy
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|Win
|4-0
|Jonny Goh
|Decision (Unanimous)
|Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
|11/6/2009
|3
|05:00
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|Win
|3-0
|Jack Cummings
|TKO (Knee Injury)
|DTP - Disturbing the Peace
|6/27/2009
|1
|05:00
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|Win
|2-0
|Cody Canterbury
|Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
|Strikeforce Challengers: Evangelista vs. Aina
|5/15/2009
|1
|1:47
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|Win
|1-0
|Walt Hughes
|Decision (Unanimous)
|War Gods - Do or Die
|11/8/2008
|3
|05:00
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mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
and wrestling coach from Fresno, California
Fresno, California
Fresno is a city in central California, United States, the county seat of Fresno County. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 510,365, making it the fifth largest city in California, the largest inland city in California, and the 34th largest in the nation...
. Ben was born and raised on a farm in Ogallala, NE. He was a state wrestling runner-up in his home state of Nebraska at Ogallala High School . He did his collegiate wrestling at Chadron State University where he was a 2x NCAA Division II National Qualifier and a 3x Academic All-American. Ben was voted the Most Dedicated Wrestler in all four of his collegiate years.Prior to becoming a teach and coach at Clovis High, Ben was a volunteer assistant coach at Chadron State University, the University of Nebraska, and Fresno State University . He's also been very involved with coaching at the club/youth level with experience at the Competitive Edge Wrestling Academy, the Bulldog/Sunkist Kids Wresting Academy, and as an assistant at Clark Intermediate in addition to his year-round involvement with the high school team. As an interim head coach of the 2009 Clovis squad, Ben lead the team to a league and section championship, as well as a 4th place state finish. He is currently signed with Strikeforce
Strikeforce
Strikeforce is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California. It is headed by CEO Scott Coker and owned by Zuffa, LLC...
. Trainning in American Kickboxing Academy
American Kickboxing Academy
The American Kickboxing Academy is a martial arts gym located in San Jose, California. It is one of the pioneering schools of mixed martial arts...
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Mixed martial arts record
|-|Win
|4-0
|Jonny Goh
|Decision (Unanimous)
|Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Evangelista was a mixed martial arts event held by the Strikeforce. The fourth Challengers episode took place on November 6, 2009, at the Save Mart Center at Fresno State in Fresno, California.-Televised card:...
|11/6/2009
|3
|05:00
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|-
|Win
|3-0
|Jack Cummings
|TKO (Knee Injury)
|DTP - Disturbing the Peace
|6/27/2009
|1
|05:00
|
|
|-
|Win
|2-0
|Cody Canterbury
|Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
|Strikeforce Challengers: Evangelista vs. Aina
Strikeforce Challengers: Evangelista vs. Aina
Strikeforce Challengers: Evangelista vs. Aina was a mixed martial arts event held by the Strikeforce. The inaugural Strikeforce Challengers event took place on May 15, 2009 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.It was broadcast live on Showtime in the United States.-Televised...
|5/15/2009
|1
|1:47
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|
|-
|Win
|1-0
|Walt Hughes
|Decision (Unanimous)
|War Gods - Do or Die
|11/8/2008
|3
|05:00
|
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