Austin Vanderford is an American professional mixed martial artist competing in the middleweight division. Known as “The Gentleman,” Vanderford brings a strong wrestling background from Southern Oregon University, where he was an NAIA champion. Fighting out of Portland, Oregon, he trains with Gracie Barra Portland and has been active in MMA since 2017. Vanderford has earned victories through knockout, submission, and decision, showcasing his versatility in the cage. With a strong foundation in wrestling and a growing reputation in mixed martial arts, he continues to build his career on both regional and international stages.