![]() ![]() He went on to wrestle for Labette Community College from 2005 to 2008. In high school, he was a four-year varsity starter, a four-time regional placer and a one-time state placer. The program starts wrestlers at the age of 4 and those wrestlers eventually graduate into the Pawhuska Huskies wrestling program, which is well known throughout the state. Rencountre has been wrestling since he was in the Pawhuska Elks Takedown club as a youth. Stewart was forced to roll onto his back with Rencountre squeezing as hard as he could. Both fighters got tangled up and Rencountre, on Stewart’s back, hooked him with his left leg and snuck his left arm underneath Stewart’s chin and locked in for the rear naked choke. He took Stewart down quickly, but not before Stewart kicked him in the groin. The fight was shown live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on ESPN+ 1. Rencountre, 32, defeated Kyle Stewart in the opening round of only his second fight in the UFC. Softened him up with a couple of lefts and the rear naked choke snuck in there real easy for me. “Everything felt great, everything was on point. I was able to come forth, throw some heat and I knew the takedown would be there eventually,” he said in a post-fight interview backstage on Jan. “I was confident, that’s the big thing, I was confident in there. He also carried the Osage Nation flag into the UFC Octagon. ![]() He is the first Osage, male or female, to win a match in the UFC as a professional fighter. Courtesy Photo/UFCĬhance Rencountre has made history. Photo caption: Professional UFC Fighter Chance Rencountre (Osage, Pawhuska District) defeated Kyle Stewart with a rear-naked choke in the first round of their bout at UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn.
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