Mark Kerr, also known by his nicknames "The Smashing Machine," "The Titan," and "The Specimen," is an American champion collegiate wrestler and retired mixed martial artist. He began his wrestling career in high school, earning an Ohio State champion title. While attending Syracuse University in 1992, Kerr became the Champion of Division One wrestling and was a Division One All American. In 1994, he won the USA Senior Freestyle Wrestling Champion title at 220 lbs.