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Reports: Pro MMA fighter arrested for allegedly stabbing, killing doctor after COVID-19 vaccine argument

BAD MMA News — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:40:39 +0000

A professional mixed martial artist has been arrested following an alleged argument-turned-killing in Guam. Akmal Khozhiev , a 3-1 pro fighter, was arrested Nov. 7 by the Guam Police Department after allegedly stabbing and killing a doctor during a COVID-19 dispute in Tamuning, according to multiple reports from local news outlets including Pacific Daily News , KUAM News , Pacific News Center , and The Guam Daily Post

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Chidi Njokuani, Hisaki Kato among nine fighters released by Bellator

BAD MMA News — Fri, 16 Aug 2019 19:24:31 +0000

Gallery Photos: Best of Chidi Njokuani view 37 images Chidi Njokuani , Hisaki Kato and Noad Lahat are on a list of fighters who have reached the ends of their Bellator stints. The promotion has released nine fighters from its roster, including three former headliners. A source close to the promotion informed MMA Junkie of the roster cuts, but asked to remain anonymous because Bellator officials have not made an official announcement.

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Bellator 193 post-event facts: Jake Smith cashes as big underdog with quick KO

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 Jan 2018 19:42:00 +0000

Bellator put on its second event of the year on Friday when Bellator 193 took place at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. The main card aired on Paramount following prelims on MMAjunkie. In the main event, Lorenz Larkin (19-7 MMA, 1-2 BMMA) finally earned his first Bellator victory. The former Bellator welterweight title challenger beat Fernando Gonzalez (27-15 MMA, 7-2 BMMA) by unanimous decision in the catchweight headliner, which snapped a two-fight skid. For more on the numbers behind Bellator’s ninth trip to Temecula, check below for 20 post-event facts from Bellator 193. * * * * General Debuting fighters went 1-0 at the event.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of Bellator 193

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 14:40:31 +0000

While it take intense training, world-class skills and maybe even a bit of luck to register a Bellator win, picking the right song to accompany you to the cage is a key talent, as well. See what the fighters of Friday’s Bellator 193 in Temecula, Calif., went with as their backing tracks. * * * * Lorenz Larkin def. Fernando Gonzalez via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) Lorenz Larkin : “Hometown” by Thurrobred Fernando Gonzalez : “Give Me Shelter” by The Rolling Stones Saad Awad def

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Saad Awad wants fight that will set him up for winner of Brent Primus vs. Michael Chandler 2

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 07:09:23 +0000

TEMECULA, Calif. – Saad Awad continued to build credibility as a lightweight title contender on Friday when he pushed his winning streak to three with a victory in the Bellator 193 co-main event.

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Bellator 193 results: Lorenz Larkin picks up first Bellator win

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 05:44:18 +0000

TEMECULA, Calif. – The third time proved a charm for Lorenz Larkin (19-7 MMA, 1-2 BMMA), picking up his first Bellator MMA win with a decision over Fernando Gonzalez (27-15 MMA, 7-2 BMMA). The 180-pound catchweight contest served as the main event of Friday’s Bellator 193, which aired live on Paramount from Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif

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Bellator 193 official results: Lorenz Larkin picks up first Bellator win

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 04:34:05 +0000

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Bellator 193 co-headliner Saad Awad: ‘The hardcore fans, they know who I am’

BAD MMA News — Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:06:00 +0000

TEMECULA, Calif. – Saad Awad isn’t too happy with the attention he’s been getting, so tonight, he might just have to go out there and claim it. When Awad walks out to his home crowd at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif., for Bellator 193’s co-headliner, it will be his 16th appearance with the promotion. Awad (21-9 MMA, 9-6 BMMA) meets J.J. Ambrose (28-7 MMA, 1-2 BMMA) while looking for a victory that will not only add a third victory to his streak, but turn some heads in the process

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5 reasons to watch Bellator 193 and Lorenz Larkin’s hope for first win with company

BAD MMA News — Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:55:56 +0000

On the heels of this past Saturday’s Bellator 192 in Inglewood, Calif., the promotion heads a little bit down the coast to Temecula for Bellator 193 on Friday. In the headlining bout, the struggling Lorenz Larkin , who has lost both of his fights under the Bellator banner, meets Fernando Gonzalez . Larkin was on a 4-1 run in the UFC’s welterweight division before he signed a free-agent deal to join Bellator. Gonzalez is in the midst of an impressive 7-1 run with the promotion

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Bellator 193 pre-event facts: Lorenz Larkin tries again for first Bellator win

BAD MMA News — Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:48:10 +0000

Bellator action returns back to its regular time slot Friday when Bellator 193 takes place at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. The event airs on Paramount following prelims on MMAjunkie. A welterweight matchup serves as the main event. After struggling in his first two Bellator fights, Lorenz Larkin (18-7 MMA, 0-2 BMMA) will look to achieve his first win in the promotion when he takes on Fernando Gonzalez (27-14 MMA, 7-1 BMMA). For more on the numbers behind Bellator’s second event of the year, check below for 17 pre-event facts about Bellator 193. * * * * Main event Lorenz Larkin Larkin is 0-2 since he joined Bellator in June.

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