World record holder
Back in 2021, Clark broke the record for the fastest 20m walking on hands, and in 2022 he achieved the Guinness World Record for the highest box jump with hands as well as the most diamond pushups in three minutes.
A tough journey![]()
“My journey through life has been tough,” Clark said in an interview with Forbes, “I’ve been through some very dark places and experiences in my life.”
Bouncing between homes
“Especially the first 17 years of my life going through the foster care system bouncing around between nine different homes,” Clark added.
Resilience and strength![]()
Clark noted that his tough childhood taught him about resilience, which in turn taught him how to face life’s struggles and achieve his goals. Maybe that’s why he’s had such a long list of achievements.
The All-America wrestler
Clark was an All-American wrestler at Kent State as well as a two-time state track champion. Often called the fastest man on two hands, Clark has set his sights on a new challenge, mixed martial arts.
Squared off against Eugene Murray![]()
Clark squared off against Eugene Murray (0-4) at the California-based regional mixed martial arts promotion competition Gladiator Challenge.
The start of a career
Prior to the fight, Clark said that this bout would mark the start of his professional career in mixed martial arts.
I’m here to rip throats![]()
“This is the start of another professional career for me and I’m here to rip his throat out and put on a show for the crowd,” Clark told Fox 11 News in Los Angeles
Exceptionally driven
“I’m not exceptional because I don’t have legs and I’m an athlete,” Clark added “I’m exceptional because I have a drive and I live by the mantra, ‘no excuses’ and I push myself forward every day.”
A unanimous decision![]()
Clark certainly pushed his way through the fight, sweeping the judge’s card and besting Murray in a unanimous decision.
Outworked and outplayed
Murray was outworked and outplayed by Clark, who used his extensive wrestling knowledge to take down his opponent over the three-round bout.
30-27 decision all the way around![]()
When the judge’s 30-27 decision was revealed, Clark backflipped his way back to his corner sending the crowd into a frenzy. But such a stunning performance was expected by some.
Training with the best
“Clark has been taking his foray in MMA very seriously, training with former UFC stars like Rampage Jackson, Mike Perry and Anderson Silva,” wrote Mail Online journalist James Cooney.
On to bigger things
