 Sims has been friends, since before UFC 47, and former training partners with former UFC Hall of Famer Mark Coleman and the deceased Kevin Randleman; they were all very close and described by MMA Weekley in an interview with Kevin Ranadleman, with Wes Sims present, as the 3 Amigos.When Mark Coleman was suffering from issues related to hip replacement injuries & training fighters on the Ultimate Fighter (he was the wrestling coach on BJ Penn's team on ).Wes Sims set up a GoFund Me page for Mark Coleman without his knowledge to help pay him for his medical expenses.