Doug Anderson (fighter)

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'''Doug Anderson''' (born [[May 15]], [[1982]]) co-hosts the [[Discovery Channel]] television show ''[[Fight Quest]]'' with [[Jimmy Smith (fighter)|Jimmy Smith]], {{as of|2008}}]

Anderson was born in [[New Jersey]]. He enlisted in the [[US Army]] in 2002 and served a full year in [[Iraq]]. He saw intense activity and was rewarded with numerous decorations. During his military service, Anderson was part of the Rapid Deployment Forces and from 2004 until 2005 his unit was on the front line.

==Martial arts==
The time spent in the military awakened his interest in martial arts. After becoming familiar with the [[Jiu Jitsu|Jujutsu]] techniques, he went on to be a bodyguard for a high ranking officer who served in Iraq.

Anderson left the army in 2005 and continued training in martial arts. He has attained a blue belt in Jiu Jitsu and is passionately studying [[Muay Thai]] and traditional boxing.

== MMA record ==
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|wins=1
|losses=0
|ko-wins=1
|ko-losses=0
|sub-wins=0
|dec-wins=0
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|align="center" style = "background: #f0f0f0"| '''Result'''
|align="center" style = "background: #f0f0f0"| '''Opponent'''
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|1-0
|11/04/2009
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brandon Boggs]]
|[[EFI - Strikes Back]]
| TKO (Elbows)
|1
|1:34
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Holyoke]] [[Massachusetts]]
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==Other interests==
When he's not traveling around the world for the Fight Quest TV show, Anderson works as a volunteer for different civic organizations and spends his time with his nieces. He also enjoys drawing, painting and tattooing.

==External links==
*[http://www.discoverychannel.co.uk/fightquest/Biography_DougAnderson.shtml Discovery Channel biography]

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[[Category:1982 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American military personnel]]
[[Category:People from New Jersey]]
[[Category:American television personalities]]