Exclusive Interview: Allen Berube, 1st eliminated on The Ultimate Fighter 5

Allen Berube maybe the first one to be eliminatednovice in the field, he was able to successfully
on The Ultimate Fighter 5 but he certainly provespenetrate UFC. In fact, he expressed his
that he has what it takes to linger on the fightingamazement and gratitude to be able to be part
scene. In an exclusive interview with Buddytv, heUFC, mingling with and being taught by the some
shared his sentiments about his journey andof the best trainers in the world. Among the
experience on Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC).other fighters, he strongly admires Nate Diaz for
Berube, a 32-year old mixed martial artist, is ahis fierce presence, Joe Lauzon for his invigorating
native of Biddlefor, Maine.energy, as well as his unpredictable skills.
He attended Biddleford High School where he firstHe also feels lucky at this point of his life since he
got exposed to wrestling.was able to go so far with only eight months of
Eventually, he established his own seafoodfighting experience. This also proves that he has a
restaurant chain, which he called "Monstahlot of potential to make it far in UFC despite losing
Lobstah" in Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg.to Cole "Magrinho"
Specializing in jiu-jitsu, he professionally penetratedMiller, a mixed martial arts fighter from Augusta,
UFC initially to promote his restaurant business asGeorgia. He is focused at honing his budding
he proclaimed himself as the "Crustaceanfighting skills and is determined to stick around as
Sensation."much as he can. At present, he looks forward to
Although a bit hesitant to dive into Ultimatebe part of Ultimate Fight Night, which is scheduled
Fighter 5, he still tried out the competitive mixedon June 23, 2007.
martial arts fighting scene. And despite being a