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Ovince St. Preux is a mixed martial arts fighter, born on April 8, 1983 in Miami, Florida, United States. That puts Ovince St. Preux at 43 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Immokalee High School and University of Tennessee. The listed height is 191 cm.
My Take
Ovince St. Preux is the kind of fighter I find genuinely fascinating because he carries a signature few can claim: a submission essentially named after him. Standing 191 cm, the Miami-born, Tennessee-educated former football player built a long UFC run across light heavyweight and heavyweight, even challenging for an interim title. What I admire most is the unorthodoxy. In a sport that rewards predictability, having a weird, unteachable weapon that bears your name is a rare kind of immortality. He may not have been a champion, but leaving your fingerprint on the very vocabulary of the sport is its own enduring legacy.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ovince St. Preux
- Name (Japanese)
- オヴィンス・サンプルー
- Reading
- おゔぃんす・さんぷるー
- Born
- April 8, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Boar
- Origin
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Height
- 191 cm
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
2. Background
- High school
- Immokalee High School
- University
- University of Tennessee
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ovince St. Preux born?
Born April 8, 1983 (age 43).
Where is Ovince St. Preux from?
Ovince St. Preux is from Miami, Florida, United States.
What does Ovince St. Preux do?
Ovince St. Preux works as mixed martial arts fighter.
How tall is Ovince St. Preux?
Ovince St. Preux is 191 cm.
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