Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, Ufc Warriors, and Myself

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Tim Kennedy is one of the experienced American mixed martial artists who fought in the UFC Middleweight division until his retirement in 2017. He is also a decorated Special Forces veteran of the U.S. Army. He is the only soilder who has won ‘All Army Combatives Tournament’ three times. Who is Tim Kennedy? Complimenting to his fighting and military achievements is his entrepreneurial drive: he co-founded an apparel brand Ranger Up, a self-defense training institution, Sheepdog Response, and an educational institution Apogee Cedar Park: an Acton Academy. He also appeared in History Channel’s historical documentary series Hunting Hitler (2015), and Discovery Channel’s reality show Hard to Kill (2018). Early Life and Education From 2016 to 2017, he represented his professional stature as a UFC Fighter & former Special Forces veteran in the talk show Fox and Friends from 2016 and 2017. He later had his share in the success of the historical documentary series Hunting Hitler from 2015 to 2018. He was a guest in the comedy talk show, The Joe Rogan Experience, once in 2014 and the next time in 2018. Mike Bohn (November 9, 2016). "Rashad Evans vs. Tim Kennedy rescheduled for UFC 206 in Toronto". mmajunkie.com . Retrieved November 9, 2016.

In May 2021, he launched the fitness app called 4 Pillars Fitness by SDR. The app is developed by Kennedy and the renowned athletic performance trainer Juan Leija. It's freaking horrific," Kennedy remarked of what he saw while assisting with the 8,911 people's rescue operations. Married to His Wife Ginger Kennedy Kennedy, T., & Palmisciano, N. (2022). Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself. Atria Books. [51] See also [ edit ] Timothy Fred Kennedy was born on 1 September 1979 in a Christian family in San Luis Obispo, California. Born as the second son, Kennedy grew up among his brother and sister. In 1998, Kennedy completed his high school at Eagle Academy before going to Columbia College in Missouri and graduating in Criminal Justice in 2002. Kennedy also competed in sanctioned mixed martial arts fights during his college days. Military Careera b "SFC TIM KENNEDY (ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS, OIF, OEF VETERAN)". thevetsproject.com . Retrieved July 30, 2020. Staff (September 27, 2013). "Michael Bisping out at UFC Fight Night 30, Lyoto Machida now faces Mark Munoz". mmajunkie.com . Retrieved September 27, 2013. Michelle Tan (May 27, 2010). "Details of Tim Kennedy's next fight announced". blogs.militarytimes.com . Retrieved June 24, 2013.

staff (October 1, 2013). "Tim Kennedy gets Rafael Natal at UFC's 'Fight for the Troops 3' ". mmajunkie.com . Retrieved October 1, 2013. Range 15 movie adds William Shatner – nears 900K funding mark, outsidethewire.armytimes.com, August 11, 2015; accessed October 27, 2015. Kennedy fought Trevor Prangley on June 16, 2010, at Strikeforce: Los Angeles. [17] Kennedy won the fight via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in the first round. He added on why he was risking his life for the show, “Because all of those other things that I’ve done in my life—all those decisions I made—have prepared me to do things that most people can’t do. So I’m the man for the job.” Jose Youngs (November 8, 2016). "Rashad Evans pulled from UFC 205 fight against Tim Kennedy". fansided.com . Retrieved November 8, 2016.In January 2013, the Strikeforce organization was closed by its parent company Zuffa. A list of fighters scheduled to be brought over to the Ultimate Fighting Championship was released in mid-January and Kennedy was one of the fighters listed. [22] I was on a full C-17 loading Afghans when the bomb went off," Kennedy said. "You can't stop. You're in an aircraft with 500 people's lives right there. The aircrew were incredible, and we were just focused on [completing the mission]," he said.