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Born on April 7, 1982, Tyron Woodley is from Ferguson, Missouri, United States. Tyron Woodley is credited as an actor, collegiate wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter. The age as of 2026 is 44. Education on record includes McCluer High School and University of Missouri. The listed height is 179 cm.
My Take
Tyron Woodley is one of those fighters who never quite got the credit he deserved during his prime, and that still bugs me a little. He came out of Ferguson, Missouri, wrestled at an elite level for the Missouri Tigers, and then quietly built one of the most quietly dominant UFC welterweight reigns in recent memory — four successful title defenses, beating the likes of Robbie Lawler, Demian Maia, and Stephen Thompson twice. His combination of explosive wrestling and knockout power was genuinely elite, yet he always seemed to be fighting for respect as much as for the belt. The later losses to Kamaru Usman and then back-to-back defeats to Jake Paul were rough to watch, but they don't erase what he built at the top. A legitimately underrated champion who deserved louder appreciation in his day.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tyron Woodley
- Name (Japanese)
- タイロン・ウッドリー
- Reading
- たいろん・うっどりー
- Born
- April 7, 1982 (age 44)
- Origin
- Ferguson, Missouri, United States
- Height
- 179 cm
- Occupation
- actor / collegiate wrestler / mixed martial arts fighter
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dog
2. Background
- High school
- McCluer High School
- University
- University of Missouri
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.tyronwoodley.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/twooodley/
- Xhttps://x.com/TWooodley
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyron%20Woodley
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BF%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2075426
4. About this entry
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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 Tyron Woodley born?
Born April 7, 1982 (age 44).
Where is Tyron Woodley from?
Tyron Woodley is from Ferguson, Missouri, United States.
What does Tyron Woodley do?
Tyron Woodley works as actor, collegiate wrestler, mixed martial arts fighter.
How tall is Tyron Woodley?
Tyron Woodley is 179 cm.