Mr. Holden also had the gift of a light touch, which was displayed in such films as ''Born Yesterday'' and ''The Moon Is Blue.'' The role in ''Stalag 17'' for which he won the Oscar was that of a cynical, hard-bitten prisoner of war who inevitably becomes a hero.
In any event, here are the statistics showing âthe average length of a fighterâs career in major MMA is about 1 Â½ years or 3.3 bouts.â.
Though unofficial, Fight Matrix considered the first MMA lineal champions as follows: Heavyweight - Ken Shamrock beginning October 14, 1993 at Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2. Light heavyweight - Frank Shamrock beginning December 21, 1997 at UFC Japan: Ultimate Japan.