St. Preux was a star-athlete in high-school as he excelled in multiple sports such as football, track, and wrestling. He went on to play college football for the Tennessee Volunteers from 2001-2004. Shortly after, he began his career in Mixed Martial Arts. St. Preux holds a professional record of 22 wins and 11 losses and is based in Knoxville, TN. His next fight is next Saturday (Oct. 6) in UFC 229: KHABIB VS. MCGREGOR. St. Preux will be fighting #12 ranked opponent Dominick Reyes.