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Breaking: Ferrid Kheder Signs With Bellator Fighting Championships‏

Jan 20, 2010 - CHICAGO, Ill. (January 21, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships put yet another piece in place for its second season today with the announcement that Judo master and former Olympian Ferrid “Hurricane” Kheder will compete in the promotion’s upcoming lightweight tournament.Kheder, who placed seventh in the Judo competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, has quickly compiled a solid 16-5 MMA record since giving up Judo to fight full-time in the cage just three years ago. …

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GSP protégé, training partner Mike Ricci

Jan 18, 2010 - CHICAGO (January 18, 2010) — Undefeated Canadian lightweight Mike Ricci, a regular training partner to fellow Quebec native Georges St-Pierre, is the latest highly-touted MMA prospect to sign an exclusive contract with Bellator Fighting Championships, the promotion announced today.The 23-year-old Ricci, who will enter Bellator’s 155 lbs. tournament with an unblemished pro record of 5-0, trains alongside GSP under the famed Firas Zahabi at his TriStar gym in Montreal. Zahabi told …

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Striking phenom Bao Quach to compete in Bellator Fighting Championships Featherweight Tournament

Jan 15, 2010 - CHICAGO, Ill. (January 15, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships continued to solidify its much-talked-about featherweight division today with the announcement that Bao Quach, one of the world’s most devastating 145-lb. strikers, will compete in the promotion’s Season 2 tournament.The 30-year-old Californian is in the midst of a prolonged power surge, with wins in 11 of his last 12 fights. Four of those fights came via KO or TKO in during Round 1.Accordingly, Quach is regarded as…

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Lauzon eyes UFC debut in Boston

Jan 15, 2010 - LAS VEGAS (Jan. 15, 2010) – Despite losing a decision January 2 to Sam Stout, popular lightweight Joe “J-Lau” Lauzon (18-5, 5 [T]KOs, 13 submissions) hopes that his next fight will be this August in UFC’s debut in Boston.Lauzon, a native of E. Bridgewater (MA), would certainly be a hometown favorite fighting at the Boston Garden. “We’ll see how it goes but I certainly want to fight at home in Boston,” Lauzon said. “I’d like to fight before that, where my fight against Stout was my …

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PRO FIGHTERS NEEDED FOR FIRST-EVER MATRIX FIGHTS EVENT ON FEB 27 IN PHILADELPHIA

Jan 13, 2010 - Matrix Fights has two openings for the professional portion of its first-ever card, which is scheduled for Feb. 27 in Philadelphia at The Arena (formerly known as the ECW Arena).The two openings are at 155 lbs. and 145 lbs. Opponents are needed for lightweight Will Martinez (0-1-1) and featherweight Julio Rosario (0-1).Interested parties must be willing to drive to Philadelphia and must have a similar experience level to the respective opponent you are interested in competing against…

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Bellator Fighting Championships secures 12-0 Brazilian featherweight phenom Patricio Pitbull

Jan 13, 2010 - CHICAGO, Ill. (January 13, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships’ search for its next great featherweight has moved south to Brazil, where it was announced today that undefeated MMA phenom Patricio Pitbull has signed a long-term promotional agreement and will compete in Bellator’s Season 2 tournament.The 23-year-old Pitbull is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is known throughout his home country for his devastating striking ability. He boasts a perfect 12-0 record with a…

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