Phillipe Nover

About

Ring of Combat lightweight champion who became well known for making it to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. He is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Before Fame

He began training in martial arts when he was 10 years old and began fighting Pro MMA in 2003. He trained at Universal Defense Systems.

Trivia

While fighting, he also worked as a registered nurse in a Brooklyn hospital having completed his Bachelor's degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Family Life

He is Filipino-American and was born and raised in Brooklyn.

Associated With

He was defeated by Rob Emerson by unanimous decision in UFC 109.