Craig Pumphrey
| Craig Pumphrey | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 24, 1974 |
| Occupation | Television presenter and martial artist |
| Known for | Presenter of Human Wrecking Balls |
Craig Pumphrey (born January 24, 1974) began his martial arts education when he was fourteen years old. He is an award-winning martial arts expert and Guinness world record holding professional breaker. His first "big break" was diving off a shed and body slamming through 10 feet of ice. His philosophy is a mixture of Jiu-Jitsu, Pankration and a complete breaking system as well as a mental element. He was inducted into the USAFPA Pankration Hall of Fame and the International Karate and Kickboxing Hall of Fame. Craig is a police officer for the New Albany Indiana Police Department. With his brother Paul, he also presents the television show Human Wrecking Balls.[1][2][3][4]
Notes
- ↑ "Bash brothers: New Albany siblings Craig and Paul Pumphrey tear way to fame". The News and Tribune. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
- ↑ Keveney, Bill (2008-11-10). "Human Wrecking Balls' gets rolling on G4TV". USA Today. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
- ↑ "The Pumphrey brothers break concrete at Cowal". STV. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
- ↑ "Martial Arts vs. Crash Test Dummies: National Geographic's FIGHT SCIENCE". Kung Fu Magazine. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
External links
- Craig Pumphrey at the Internet Movie Database
- Professional MMA record for Craig Pumphrey from Sherdog
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