Filed under: Bellator , Featured Videos , News , Videos Ilima Macfarlane knows she’ll eventually be known as someone other than that fighter in a viral video who battered a clearly overmatched opponent – one now known as the “soccer mom.” You’ve probably seen the video by now. It features Macfarlane making her pro debut with the controversial Xplode Fight Series organization. In it, Macfarlane takes on – and needs just 10 seconds to defeat – Katie Castro, who’s now 0-4 and clearly has no business being in a cage with an actual MMA fighter. The January bout is uncomfortable to watch (via YouTube ). The video, which has garnered more than 1.2 million views on XFS’ official Youtube account (and hundreds of thousands more on other accounts), has actually prompted the California State Athletic Commission to investigate unsanctioned shows that take place on the state’s Native American reservations, MMAFighting.com ‘s Marc Raimondi recently reported.
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Ilima Macfarlane: ‘Soccer mom’ KO video not the reason I got a Bellator contract – MMA Junkie