First Mexican world champion weightlifter and cage fighter to fight in the world Valle Tudo fights.
Qas the first Mexican Heavywieght Cagefighter to fight in Brazil and was rated in top 100 rated Fighters in the world by Grappler Magazine.
Is on the cover poster for the film "Veteranos" even though he never
appears in the film.
Veteran of the U.S Navy and Army Reserves from 1986-1995.
He is currently working and living in Los Angeles. He just finished working on his first comedy "School Dance", with Wilmer Valderama and Director Nick Cannon. (June 2012)
Mariano Mendoza was the 1st Heavywieght W.V.C. Title Contender in Brazil 2001.
Mariano has 2nd Heavywieght World Record Strict Curl at 218lbs.
Mariano Bigdawg is featured in many Video Games his likeness andl face like Supremacy MMA XBOX PS3 / Madmax ,St Row 3.
He has produced 4 Documentary's and shorts . Fight for life ,Master Chancla ,The korean war through the eyes of corporal jesus .The untold story of Mariano Mendoza.
Currently a male lead alongside Daniel Venegas in
first-time directing project by Mike G. entitled SeeSaw (July 2006)