Early Life
Born in Houston, Texas and raised in Dallas, Texas, Mezger wrestled in high school and also practiced karate, in which he holds a 6th degree black belt, growing up. As a professional kickboxer, he won the US heavyweight strap before going on to take the WKC World Heavyweight Championship in June 1995, a title that he would defend once before retiring from the sport to compete in Pancrase.
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