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03/13/2010: ""
Jim Ross Interview - Shelton mention
Another guy that would have been pretty good in MMA was, ironically enough, the other kid we signed from Minnesota the year before Brock Lesnar. Shelton Benjamin. He was an All American sprinter the same year he was the national champion heavyweight wrestler. You don't ever see that combination. He ran a 4.3 or 4.4 40 yard dash and was a great track star. He was incredibly gifted. As a matter of fact, he was Brock's workout partner during his senior year. Shelton might have been really good if he'd chosen to do MMA.
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