Shane Campbell - Biography/Career

Biography/Career

Born on January 21, 1988, Shane grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario and started kickboxing aged sixteen. He had his first pro fight at 18, joining the Iron Tiger Muay Thai Gym under Romanian-Canadian Muay Thai Guru Kru Alin Hălmăgean in Stoney Creek, Ontario, but would continue to fight on both the professional and amateur circuits up until 2007. Since 2008 Shane has increasingly become involved in Mixed Martial Arts and has recently signed up with Aggression MMA having had some early success in the sport.

He TKO'd Justin Greskiewicz in round one at the K-1 World Qualifying Tour 2013 in Calgary on June 8, 2013.

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