Please answer the following question: Facts:   - years active: 2002 - '' present ''    - team: gracie barra combat team      - weight: 170 lb kg st on    - mma koloss: 2    - sherdog: 4102    - fighting out of: red bank , new jersey    - other names: the story    - height: 5 10    - mma decwin: 5    - name: chris liguori    - birth place: middletown , new jersey , u.s.    - mma decloss: 3    - mma kowin: 5    - image size: 200px    - nationality: american    - residence: middletown , new jersey    - mma subwin: 5    - weight class: welterweight , lightweight , featherweight    - mma subloss: 5    - rank: '' brown belt in brazilian jiu-jitsu ''   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of chris liguori .
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christopher liguori is an american mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division .liguori trains under renzo gracie , and with ufc veteran ricardo almeida and stand out lightweight frank edgar .he has formerly competed in elitexc and ultimate fighting championship .currently , he is the reigning ring of combat lightweight champion .he also owns and operates a successful painting business and considers mma his '' `` vacation time . '' ''