Former UFC lightweight champion of the world Jens Pulver speaks to Tahoma Junior High students | Slideshow | Covington-Maple Valley Reporter

Former UFC lightweight champion of the world Jens Pulver speaks to Tahoma Junior High students | Slideshow

Tahoma Junior High students got a chance to meet Maple Valley native and former UFC lightweight champion of the world, Jens Pulver Thursday.

December 10, 2012 5:16 pm

Former UFC lightweight champion of the world Jens Pulver stands next to two Tahoma Junior High students.

Tahoma Junior High students got a chance to meet Maple Valley native and former UFC lightweight champion of the world, Jens Pulver Thursday.

Pulver, a 1933 Tahoma graduate, won two state championship while on the school’s wrestling team.

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