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James Wilks

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James Wilks

English mixed martial artist, documentary filmmaker and plant-based diet advocate

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About James

James Brett Wilks (born 5 April 1978) is an English former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC and King of the Cage from 2003 to 2012. He won The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 welterweight tournament. After retiring due to severe injuries that put him at risk of paralysis, he became a plant-based diet advocate and produced/starred in the documentary The Game Changers (2018), which has been viewed by over 200 million people. He is also a special forces combatives instructor, law enforcement defensive tactics instructor, and founder of FȲTA, a plant-based protein company.

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Known for

  • MMA fighter in the UFC (2009-2012)
  • Winner of The Ultimate Fighter Season 9
  • Producer and star of the documentary The Game Changers
  • Plant-based diet advocate
  • Special forces combatives instructor
  • Founder of FȲTA plant-based protein company
  • Mixed martial artist (former)
  • Documentary filmmaker
  • Military combatives instructor
  • Law enforcement defensive tactics instructor
  • Plant-based protein company founder
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Documentary
  • Nutrition
  • Health
  • Mixed martial arts
  • Plant-based diet
  • Athletic performance
  • Documentary filmmaking
  • Nutrition and diet
  • Special forces training

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