“I didn't really have intentions of fighting in MMA; it just kind of fell into place. Once I started fighting, though, I loved it, and I walked away from kickboxing right away.”

American former mixed martial artist, kickboxer and actor

Donald Cerrone is an American former professional mixed martial artist, former kickboxer, and actor, known by the nickname Cowboy. He competed in the UFC and the WEC, mainly in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions. Cerrone built his reputation through a long career in mixed martial arts and kickboxing before moving into acting. He is especially associated with his time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he fought across two weight classes and became a familiar figure in the sport.