Devon is from Tuscaloosa, Alabama and started training in martial arts at age 16. He currently holds a 4th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and a Blue Belt in JiuJitsu.
He serves in the Alabama National Guard and has been part of building a rappelling charity to help and assist youth and teens in need, Tuscaloosa Youth For Christ.
He was a competitor on the recent of American Ninja Warrior.