Dean Mayrand is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 player and boxer

Boxing

Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

. Mayrand won the $62,000 first prize in the inaugural Battle of the Hockey Enforcers

Battle of the Hockey Enforcers

The Battle of the Hockey Enforcers was a sporting event held in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, on August 29, 2005.The event consisted of ice hockey enforcers fighting on the ice in full hockey gear, as sometimes seen in regular games...

 in 2005 in a split decision over Mike Sgroi

Mike Sgroi

Mike Sgroi is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who currently is a member of the Evansville IceMen of the Central Hockey League.-Early career:...

.

After playing junior hockey for the Kingsville Comets

Kingsville Comets

The Kingsville Comets are a Junior "C" team based out of Kingsville, Ontario. They play out of the Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League. The 2011-2012 season will be the Kingsville Comets 25th year of play in the Great Lakes Jr...

 of the Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League

Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League

The Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League is a Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association. The Champion of the Great Lakes will compete for the All-Ontario Championship and the Clarence Schmalz Cup....

, Dean turned pro and played in the United Hockey League

United Hockey League

The United Hockey League was a low-level professional ice hockey league , with teams in the United States...

 and the Western Professional Hockey League

Western Professional Hockey League

The Western Professional Hockey League is a defunct minor professional ice hockey league.It operated in the United States from 1996 to 2001, with teams in the southern United States, mainly Texas. The league started with six teams in the 1996-1997 season and grew to 18 teams in 1999-2000...

. In 2002, he signed with the Saint-Jean Mission of the LNAH and also began his boxing career in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu with local boxers and kickboxers. He has a 11-5 amateur boxing record. He has amateur boxing wins against professional MMA

Mixed martial arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 fighter Steve "The Boss" Bossé

Steve Bosse

Steve Bossé is a French Canadian mixed martial artist. Bossé made his mark by becoming the # 1 enforcer of the North American Hockey League...

. He lost against former amateur Canadien boxing champion and undefeated pro boxer Éric Martel.

Career statistics

				Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999-00	Tupelo T-Rex Tupelo T-Rex The Tupelo T-Rex was a professional ice hockey team, a member of the Western Professional Hockey League and played their home games at BancorpSouth Center from 1998 through 2001...	WPHL Western Professional Hockey League The Western Professional Hockey League is a defunct minor professional ice hockey league.It operated in the United States from 1996 to 2001, with teams in the southern United States, mainly Texas. The league started with six teams in the 1996-1997 season and grew to 18 teams in 1999-2000...		10	0	0	0	27		--	--	--	--	--
1999-00	Waco Wizards Waco Wizards The Waco Wizards were an American ice hockey team in Waco, Texas. They played in the Western Professional Hockey League from 1996-2000. They played their home games in the Heart of Texas Coliseum.-Season-by-season record:-Records:*Games Tim Green 145...	WPHL		16	0	0	0	35		--	--	--	--	--
1999-00	Amarillo Rattlers	WPHL		26	0	2	2	98		--	--	--	--	--
2000-01	Muskegon Fury Muskegon Fury The Muskegon Fury was a International Hockey League ice hockey team located in Muskegon, Michigan.The Fury were established in 1992 after the original Muskegon Lumberjacks of the International Hockey League's previous incarnation relocated to Cleveland, Ohio...	UHL United Hockey League The United Hockey League was a low-level professional ice hockey league , with teams in the United States...		42	2	1	3	190		--	--	--	--	--
2001-02	Muskegon Fury	UHL		40	0	1	1	165		--	--	--	--	--
2002-03	St-Jean Mission	LHSPQ		40	0	1	1	235		14	0	1	1	34
2003-04	St-Jean Mission	LHSMQ		17	0	0	0	123		--	--	--	--	--
2003-04	Sorel Royaux Sorel Royaux The Sorel Royaux were a Canadian minor pro ice hockey team in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. They played in the Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League from 1996-2004. The club was founded in 1996 as the Sorel Dinosaures, they changed their name to Sorel Royaux in 1999.-External Links:*...	LHSMQ		25	0	3	3	191		--	--	--	--	--
2004-05	Sorel-Tracy Mission	LNAH		31	1	1	2	177		7	0	0	0	24
2005-06	Sorel-Tracy Mission	LNAH		20	0	1	1	185		1	0	0	0	7
2006-07	Sorel-Tracy Mission	LNAH		13	0	0	0	94		8	0	0	0	39
2007-08	Sorel-Tracy Mission	LNAH		4	0	0	0	32		--	--	--	--	--