Renato "Babalu" Sobral da Cunha

Hometown:  Rio De Janeiro - Brazil
Styles:  RUAS VALE TUDO, LUTA LIVRE, FREESTYLE WRESTLING (since '94), MUAY THAI (since '87)
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 230 lbs.
Weight Range: 225-238 lbs.
Date of Birth: September 7, 1975
Marital Status: Single
Manager:  Luciana Ruas
Trainer:  Marco Ruas
Big Wins:  Defeated Grom Zaza, Mikhail Ilioukhine and Kiyoshi Tamura in RINGS.
NHB Fight History
Titles:

1998 South American Wrestling Champion


Scott Baker

Hometown:  Provo, Utah - USA
Styles:  WING CHUN KUNG FU
Height: 6’0"
Weight: 210 lbs.
Date of Birth: 1962
NHB Fight History


Josh "The Baby-Faced Assassin" Barnett

Hometown: Seattle, Washington - USA
  (formerly) Montana
School: AMC Pankration
Styles:

                    AMC PANKRATION
                    GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING
                    FREESTYLE WRESTLING
                    JIU-JITSU
                  Others: Muay Thai Kickboxing, Bushidokan Karate, Boxing, Judo


Height: 6’3”
Weight: 240-250 lbs.
Date of Birth: November 10, 1977
Trainer/Manager: Matt Hume
Training Partners: Curtis Schuster, Jeff Monsen, Haru Shimanishi
NHB Fight History
Titles:

UFC Heavyweight Champion
1999 Superbrawl Heavyweight Tournament Champion
2 x Washington State Greco-Roman Champion
2 x Washington State Freestyle Wrestling runner up
Pankration North American Super-Heavyweight Champion
Ranked #1 Kickboxer in Pacific Northwest


Carlos Eduardo "Carlao" Barreto Dos Santos

Hometown: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Styles: BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU, Boxing, Streetfighting
Height: 6’4"
Weight: 230 lbs.
Weight Range: 227-253 lbs.
Date of Birth: July 22, 1968
Trainer: Carlson Gracie
NHB Fight History
Titles:

1995 World Jiu-Jitsu Champion
UVT 6 Tournament Champion


Chad Bartlett

Hometown:  Florida - USA
Style:  AIKIDO, PITT FIGHTING
Weight:  278 lbs.
Weight Range:  252-285 lbs.
NHB Fight History


"The Phenom" Vitor Belfort

a.k.a. "The Flash"

Formerly: Victor Belfort-Gracie

Hometown: West Hollywood, California - USA
School: Hollyfield Gym (Los Angeles, California)
Styles:

                BOXING
                GRACIE JIU-JITSU - Black Belt*

*Note: Rumor has it that Vitor is really only a purple belt and was promoted for commercial purposes only.
Height: 6’0"
Weight: 215 lbs.
Weight Range: 205-235 lbs.
Date of Birth: 1977
Family: Carlson Gracie (adoptive father)
Trainer: (Jiu-Jitsu) Carlson Gracie, (Boxing) Al Stankie
Training Partners: Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Team (Conan Silviera, Mario Sperry, Wallid Ismael), Joe Charles
NHB Fight History
Titles:

UFC XII Heavyweight Champion
Considered #1 Gracie fighter by Carlson Gracie.


Phil Benedict

Hometown:  Moreno Valley, California - USA
Style:  FREESTYLE WRESTLING
Height:  5’6"
Weight:  200-205 lbs
Date of Birth:  1964
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

Holds 4 NCAA National Wrestling Records
National Powerlifting Champion
Max Bench Press: 450 lbs.


"Dangerous" Dave Beneteau

Hometown: Burlington/Windsor, Ontario - Canada
Styles:

                WRESTLING (since ‘83)
                JUDO (since ‘90)
                Boxing (since ‘91)
                Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (since ‘95)

Height: 6’2"
Weight: 250 lbs.
Weight: 235-258 lbs.
Date of Birth: 1968
Languages: French, English
Occupation: Paramedic (also active in politics)
Training Partners: Mark Schultz, Dan Severn, Don Frye, Walt Bayless, Pedro Sauer
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

4 x WCA National Wrestling Champion
3 x Ontario Judo Association Heavyweight Champion
1988 Canadian Olympic Wrestling Team (Alternate)
1987 U.S. Wrestling Champion
1992 Ontario Heavyweight Powerlifting Champion
-700 lb. Deadlift
-690 lb. Squat
-455 lb. Bench Press


Danny "Boy" Bennett

Hometown:  Seattle, Washington - USA
Style:  MUAY THAI KICKBOXING
Height:  5'8"
Weight:  165 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1971
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

ISKA Commonwealth Light-Middleweight Champion
2 x Superbrawl Champion


Steve "Red Nose" Berger

Hometown:  St. Louis, Missouri - USA
Styles: BOXING, BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU (Blue Belt), Judo, Wrestling
Height:  5'11"
Weight:  169 lbs.
Date of Birth:  May 20, 1973
Trainers:  Rodrigo Vaghi, Stephen Berger (father)
NHB Fight History
Titles: 

Iron Heart Crown Champion
SFC Middleweight Champion


Dieuseul Berto

Hometown:  Winterhaven, Florida - USA
Styles: SHOOTFIGHTING
Height:  5'9"
Weight:  200 lbs.
Weight Range:  198-205 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1960
Manager:  Phyllis Lee
Students:  Tom Sauer, Carl Malenko and Kevin Cook
NHB Fight History
Shootfighting Record: 8-3-2


Scott Bessac

Hometown:  Arcata, California - USA
School/Team:  Lion's Den
Styles:  PANCRASE SHOOTFIGHTING, Kickboxing
Height: 6’4"
Weight: 240-245 lbs.
Date of Birth: October 5, 1965
Occupation: Primary instructor at Lion’s Den
NHB Fight History


Amaury Bitetti

Hometown:  Rio De Janeiro - Brazil
Styles: BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU (2nd Degree), JUDO (Black), BOXING, MUAY THAI
Height:  5'9"
Weight:  185-195 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1971
Instructor:  Carlson Gracie
Big Wins:  Has beaten Fabio Gurgel and Royler Gracie in Jiu-Jitsu matches.
NHB Fight History
Titles: 

Vale Tudo Open Division Champion
1996-1997 World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships Absolute Champion
Has won approximately 120 fights.


Todd Bjornethun

Hometown:  USA
Styles:  AMC PANKRATION, MUAY THAI KICKBOXING
Weight Class:  Middle (200-)
Big Wins:  Has defeated Rudyard Moncayo and Orlando Wiet.
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

Pacific North West Light-Heavyweight Kickboxing Champion
World Middleweight Pankration Champion.


Daniel "The Bull" Bobish

Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio - USA
(formerly) Brooklyn, New York
Styles:

                WRESTLING
                SHOOTFIGHTING
                Judo - Ranked
                Jiu-Jitsu - Ranked
                Karate - Ranked

Height: 6’1"
Weight: 295 lbs.
Weight Range: 290-310 lbs.
Date of Birth: 1970
Big Wins:  Has beaten Joe Charles, Dave Beneteau, and Brian Johnston.
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

1992 NCAA Division III Wrestling Champion and team MVP.
Played for the NFL’s Cleveland Browns


Jerry Bohlander

 Hometown: Campbell/Fresno, California - USA
(formerly) Montana
School: The Lion’s Den (Lodi, California)
Styles:

                SUBMISION FIGHTING
                    -Pancrase
                    -Kickboxing
                    -Wrestling

Height: 5’11"
Weight: 198-200 lbs.
Date of Birth: November 2, 1974
Place of Birth: Norfolk, Virginia
Occupation: Welder
Training Partners: Ken Shamrock, Jason Delucia, Pete Williams and the Lion's Den fighters
Big Wins:  Has beaten Phil Benedict, Scott Ferrozzo, John Renken, Rainy Martinez and Kevin Jackson.  Won a decision over Fabio Gurgel.
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

UFC XII Lightweight Champion
Super Brawl Lightweight Champion
High School Wrestling Hall of Fame


Marcus D. "Grasshopper" Bossett

Hometown:  Inglewood, California - USA
Style:  SHORINJI-RYU KARATE (4th Degree)
Height:  6’1"
Weight:  215 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1967
NHB Fight History


Tai Bowden

Hometown:  Detroit, Michigan - USA
Style:  ART OF WAR KUNG FU - Black Belt
Height:  5’11"
Weight:  230-240 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1961
NHB Fight History


Melton "The Punisher" Bowen

Hometown:  Florida - USA
(former)  Jamaica
Style:  BOXING
Height:  6’0"
Weight:  225 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1969
NHB Fight History
Titles:

WBC Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion
2 x Golden Gloves Winner.


Ebenezer Fontes Braga

Hometown:  Rio De Janiero - Brazil
Style:  LUTA LIVRE, MUAY THAI
Height:  6'0"
Weight:  200 lbs.
Weight Range:  199-220 lbs.
Date of Birth:  April 14, 1969
Training Partners:  Pedro Rizzo
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

2nd Place at 1996 Gaisei Challenge


Chris "The West Side Strangler" Brennan

Hometown:  Mission Viejo, California - USA
Styles: FREESTYLE JIU-JITSU (Black Belt), BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU, RUAS VALE TUDO, Boxing, Kickboxing
Height:  5'8"
Weight:  170-175 lbs.
Date of Birth:  October 12, 1971
Place of Birth:  Compton, California
Marital Status:  Married
Family:  Jennifer (wife), Zack (brother)
Trainers:  Marco Ruas and John DeLao
Training Partners:  Marco Ruas and Todd Medina
(formerly) Royce Gracie, Fabiano Iha and Ken Gabrielson
NHB Fight History
Titles:

2 x King of the Cage Champion


Aaron Brink

Hometown:  Temecula, California - USA
Styles: SUBMISSION FIGHTING, GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING (since '86), Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing
Height:  6'3"
Weight:  240 lbs.
Date of Birth:  November 12, 1974
Place of Birth:  Newport Beach, California
Marital Status:  Married
Family:  Laura (wife)
Manager:  Clint Dahl
Trainer:  John Lober
NHB Fight History
Maximum Bench Press:  500 lbs.


Francisco "Chico" Bueno

Hometown:  Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Styles: MACHADO JIU-JITSU
Height:  6’1"
Weight:  235 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1974
NHB Fight History


Haroldo Victoriano Bunn

Hometown:  Atlanta, Georgia - USA
Styles: JACARE MASTER BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU (Brown Belt)
Height:  5'6"
Weight:  160-165 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1977
NHB Fight History
Titles:

2 x Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion
Brazilian Vale Tudo Champion


Mikey "The East Side Assassin" Burnett

Hometown:  Tulsa, Oklahoma - USA
School:  Lion's Den (Lodi, California)
Styles:  SUBMISSION FIGHTING, SAMBO, BOXING, WRESTLING
Height:  5’6"
Weight:  160-170 lbs.
Date of Birth:  April 12, 1973
Marital Status:  Married
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

1996 AAU National Greco-Roman and Sambo Champion
Ranked #1 Power Lifting Champion (165-)
Maximum Squat and Deadlift is 600 lbs.
Maximum Bench Press is 400 lb.


Murilo "bust-a-move" Bustamente

Hometown:  Rio de Janiero - Brazil
School/Team:  Brazil Top Team
(foremrly) Carlson Gracie Vale Tudo Team
Styles:  BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU (4th Degree Black Belt), PANCRASE SHOOTFIGHTING, Boxing (since '91)
Height:  6’1"
Weight:  195-198 lbs.
Date of Birth:  July 30, 1966
Trainer:  Carlson Gracie
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

MARS Tournament Co-Champion
1999 World Heavyweight Jiu-Jitsu Champion
4 x Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Champion (Open and Heavyweight Divisions)


Todd Butler

Hometown:  Curwensville/Erie, Pennsylvania - USA
Styles:

        OKINAWAN KENPO (since ’71)
        KICKBOXING (American and Muay Thai)
        WRESTLING
        FREESTYLE JIU-JITSU

Height:  6'1"
Weight:  198-200 lbs.
Date of Birth:  1965
NHB Fight History
Titles/Accomplishments:

Captain of the PKC National Karate Team.
Has won over 500 Black Belt Point Fighting matches.
Undefeated in Kickboxing.