Urijah Faber

Urijah Faber

45 · Born: May 14, 1979

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height5' 6"
BornMay 14, 1979 Santa Barbara, California, USA
Parents
  • Suzanne Leary Faber

Biography

Urijah Faber, a renowned and accomplished individual, has seamlessly transitioned from a distinguished career as a professional mixed martial artist to a highly successful and esteemed profession as a coach and commentator.

Michael Faber, a renowned figure in the world of combat sports, has earned a reputation as a formidable fighter, his impressive grappling abilities prompting the moniker "The California Kid".

Noted mixed martial arts competitor, Faber, boasts an astonishing cumulative record of thirty-four triumphs and ten setbacks throughout his storied fighting career, replete with a plethora of notable victories over esteemed opponents, including, but not limited to, the likes of Dominick Cruz, Brian Bowles, and Mike Brown.

As Faber's illustrious competitive career came to a close, he embarked on a new and exciting chapter, leveraging his extensive expertise to take on a coaching role of immense significance.

As the head coach of the esteemed Team Alpha Male fight team, Faber brought his unwavering dedication and unrelenting passion to the role, guiding a talented group of fighters as they navigated the cutthroat world of mixed martial arts.

Faber's journey as a coach began in 2005, when he co-founded Team Alpha Male, an organization that would go on to produce a plethora of accomplished fighters and cement its reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the world of MMA.

As the leader of Team Alpha Male, Faber played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of countless fighters, imparting his vast knowledge and experience to help them achieve their goals and reach new heights of success.

As a distinguished commentator, Faber has had the privilege of working with numerous esteemed MMA promotions, encompassing the illustrious Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and the prominent Bellator organization, thereby rendering his expertise and astute observations to a global audience of enthusiastic fans, thereby fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the fast-paced and physically demanding sport of mixed martial arts.

As the years have unfolded, Christopher Faber has remained an integral part of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) community, devoting a significant amount of his time and energy to a multifaceted role that showcases his versatility and expertise.

Notably, he has taken on the responsibility of serving as a color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC),lending his insightful perspectives and analytical mind to the commentary team as they provide live play-by-play analysis of the thrilling matches. This position not only allows him to share his vast knowledge of the sport with a wider audience but also enables him to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in the world of MMA.

In addition to his work as a commentator, Faber has also made occasional appearances at promotional events, further solidifying his connection to the MMA community and fostering a deeper understanding of the sport among fans and enthusiasts alike.

Career

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2018
Rampage
Rampage as Garrick
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2014
Reach Me
Reach Me as Motivator
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2012
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2019
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2016
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2015