Cung Le is a rising MMA star. The current MMA middleweight is a three-time captain of the United States national teams that competed in the Wushu World Championships. Le was the U.S. team captain at the World Martial Arts Championships in 1997 (Italy) and 1999 (Hong Kong). He made his MMA debut on March 10, 2006 knocking out kickboxing rival Mike Altman at 3:51 of the first round.