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Matt Mitrione Opens Integrated Fighting Academy
04 months ago
by Josh Casuscelli
in Interviews
Matt Mitrione Opens Integrated Fighting Academy
After 3 years of traveling all over the United States to train, Matt Mitrione now has a gym he can call home (and his own). This Saturday Matt, as well as Courtney Harris, opened the Integrated Fighting Academy on the south side of Indianapolis. The Grand Opening played host to a number of UFC veterans whom conducted seminars for fans as they toured the new gym. Fans enjoyed a rare opportunity to have full access to a professional gym, interact More >
Former WEC Champ Jamie Varner headlines XFC 14 against Nate Jolly
08 months ago
by Chad Cunningham
in PressReleases
XFC
The XFC today officially announced a lightweight showdown between Nate Jolly and former WEC champ Jamie Varner that will be the main event of XFC 14. The event will take place at The UFC Arena in Orlando, Florida on October 21st and will air live on HDNet.
“Jolly vs. Varner is going to be a great fight,” said XFC President John Prisco. “Jolly is one of the top lightweights in the southeast and I know he’s coming in with something to prove. He’s very well rounded and is a dangerous opponent More >
Press Release | Top Brazilian Lightweight Ricardo Tirloni Signs With Bellator Fighting Championships
09 months ago
by Chad Cunningham
in PressReleases
Ricardo Tirloni
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 1, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships confirmed today the signing of top Brazilian lightweight prospect Ricardo Tirloni. Tirloni joins a lightweight division that already features the likes of Season 4 Lightweight Tournament winner Michael Chandler, Patricky Pitbull, Rene Nazare, Marcin Held and Bellator Lightweight World Champion Eddie Alvarez.
Tirloni joins Bellator after compiling an impressive 13-1 record, with notable wins coming over UFC veteran More >
