Nick "Afrozilla" Gaston is an American mixed martial artist who has fought exclusively for King of the Cage

King of the Cage

King of the Cage, also known as KOTC, is a mixed martial arts promotion based in Southern California, USA.-History:KOTC was founded in 1998 by Terry Trebilcock. KOTC features up and coming MMA stars as well as experienced combat fighters....

 and is currently signed to Japanese

Japan

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 promotion DREAM

DREAM (mixed martial arts)

Dream is a mixed martial arts organization promoted by former PRIDE FC executives and K-1 promoter Fighting and Entertainment Group. DREAM replaced FEG's previous-run mixed martial arts fight series, Hero's. The series retains many of the stylistic flourishes and personnel from Pride FC...

. Gaston also appeared on MTV’s reality show Bully Beatdown.

Mixed martial arts career

Before making his professional debut, Gaston was a walk on for the Ohio State University’s wrestling team and amassed a 4-2 amateur mixed martial arts record.

King of the Cage

He made his professional mixed martial arts debut against former NFL wide receiver Michael Westbrook

Michael Westbrook

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.

In his second professional mixed martial arts bout he faced Boban Simic at KOTC: Distorted winning the bout via Unanimous Decision.

He next faced Mike Guidry at KOTC: Legacy winning via Submission (Keylock) in the first round.

He fought against Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter

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 alumnus Darrill Schoonover

Darrill Schoonover

Darrill Schoonover is an American professional mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.-Background:...

 at KOTC: Honor winning via TKO in the second round.

Gaston next faced Josh Watson at KOTC: Infusion and won via Submission.

Gaston then faced Jerry Burns at KOTC - Underground 66 winning via TKO (Punches) in the first round.

Gaston fought Tyler East for the KOTC

King of the Cage

King of the Cage, also known as KOTC, is a mixed martial arts promotion based in Southern California, USA.-History:KOTC was founded in 1998 by Terry Trebilcock. KOTC features up and coming MMA stars as well as experienced combat fighters....

 Heavyweight Championship
at KOTC - Epic Force and lost via TKO (Punches) in the second round.

DREAM

Gaston was scheduled to face UFC

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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 veteran Todd Duffee

Todd Duffee

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 at DREAM.17

Dream.17

Dream: Fight for Japan!, also known as Dream Japan GP – 2011 Bantamweight Japan Tournament, was a mixed martial arts event held by Fighting and Entertainment Group's mixed martial arts promotion Dream...

 on July 16th. However, Duffee pulled out of the bout due to injury.

Mixed martial arts record

| Loss
|align=center| 5-1 (1)
|  Tyler East

Tyler East

Tyler East, nicknamed "The Beast", is an American mixed martial artist fighting for King of the Cage where he holds a record of 5-3 an is the current KOTC Heavyweight Championship, he was also a 3 time heavyweight contender, loseing to Tony Lopez the first 2 times...

| TKO (punches)
| KOTC: Epic Force
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:40
|Thackerville, Oklahoma

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, United States

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| For KOTC Heavyweight Championship
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| Win
|align=center| 5–0 (1)
|  Jerry Burns
| TKO (punches)
| KOTC: Underground 66
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:34
|Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, United States

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| Win
|align=center| 4–0 (1)
|   Josh Watson
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| KOTC: Infusion
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 3:13
|Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada

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, United States

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| Win
|align=center| 3–0 (1)
|   Darrill Schoonover

Darrill Schoonover

Darrill Schoonover is an American professional mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.-Background:...

| TKO (doctor stoppage)
| KOTC: Honor
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 3:13
|Mescalero, New Mexico

Mescalero, New Mexico

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, United States

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| Win
|align=center| 2–0 (1)
|   Mike Guidry
| Submission (keylock)
| KOTC: Legacy
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:49
|Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada

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, United States

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| Win
|align=center| 1–0 (1)
|   Boban Simic
| Decision (unanimous)
| KOTC: Distorted
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 3:00
|Highland, California

Highland, California

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, United States

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| NC
|align=center| 0–0 (1)
|   Michael Westbrook

Michael Westbrook

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| No Contest (accidental groin strike)
| KOTC: Connection
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:04
|Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

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, United States

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