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Antonio Banuelos

アントニオ・バヌエロス　/　あんとにお・ばぬえろす

American mixed martial arts fighter

September 23, 1979 (age 46)　・　Tulare, California, United States

California
mixed martial arts fighter

My Take

Antonio Banuelos is the sort of fighter I quietly champion. A bantamweight out of Tulare, California, he competed in a division where speed, technique, and heart matter more than raw size, which to me is where the real artistry of mixed martial arts lives. His name hints at Mexican-American roots, and there's an unmistakable scent of small-town, agricultural-valley hunger in his story. Born in 1979, he likely balanced Libra composure with in-cage fire. He may never have been a marquee star, but craftsmen who anchor a weight class season after season are the backbone of the sport, and they have my respect.

Overview

Juan Antonio Banuelos (born September 23, 1979) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Antonio Banuelos
Name (Japanese): アントニオ・バヌエロス
Reading: あんとにお・ばぬえろす
Born: September 23, 1979 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Goat
Origin: Tulare, California, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: mixed martial arts fighter

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

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