Dan Severn vs. Mark Coleman was a key fight in early MMA history, showcasing a contrast in wrestling styles. #ufc #ufchistory #mma #mmacommunity #mmahistory #markcoleman #combatsports #fightersonly #FightHistory #topfans #commenters #followers #everyone | Dan Severn

24K views · 342 reactions | Former Ultimate Fighting Championship Champion, UFC Hall of Famer and pro wrestler Dan "The Beast" Severn talks about fellow UFC Hall of Famer, actor, Pride Superstar and former pro wrestler Don Frye. Severn also talks about the brain chemical imbalances he believes could play a large part why Dan says pro wrestling has the highest death rate of any profession. Full interview here: bit.ly/THTvDanSevern | The Hannibal TV | Facebook

226K views · 1.2K reactions | Dan Severn steamrolled his way to the Ultimate Ultimate crown back in 1995! #UFC30Years | UFC | Facebook

Here are highlights from Dan Severn vs. Yoshihiro Tajiri. This match took place on June 24, 1995, at an NWA event and it was an intriguing clash of styles. Severn, a legitimate amateur wrestling and MMA powerhouse, brought his imposing grappling skills and no-nonsense approach to the ring, while Tajiri—years before becoming the buzzsaw-style star in ECW and WWE—was still developing his in-ring identity. At this stage in his career, Tajiri wasn’t yet the striking-heavy, mist-spitting character fa