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Kurt Angle reveals that he turned down several UFC offers over the years

BAD MMA News — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:25:51 +0000

Professional wrestling legend Kurt Angle had three different opportunities to join the UFC – but none of them panned out. For those of you unfamiliar, Angle is one of the biggest names in professional wrestling , having made a name for himself in both WWE and TNA (also known as IMPACT Wrestling). However, prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Angle actually won an Olympic gold medal in the 1996 Olympic Games in Freestyle Wrestling

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Bellator books Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock 3, ‘Kimbo’ vs. ‘Dada 5000′ Bellator 149

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Nov 2015 04:49:57 +0000

Royce Gracie ST. LOUIS – Fans in St. Louis were expecting to see an announcement of a Kurt Angle signing with Bellator and an announcement of a fight booking. Instead, Angle went all pro wrestling surprise on the crowd at Scottrade Center and said told fellow heavyweight Ken Shamrock that while he hopes for a fight against him one day, for now he was there to announce Shamrock against a foe he has an historic relationship with: Royce Gracie

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Rampage Jackson Makes Impact Wrestling Debut Opposite Kurt Angle

BAD MMA News — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:24:58 +0000

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson this week signed a multi-faceted, multi-year deal with Bellator MMA, TNA’s Impact Wrestling, and Spike TV. The deal encompasses competing in mixed martial arts, pro wrestling, movies, and other media opportunities. Rampage, who is still recovering from a knee injury, won’t likely set foot in the Bellator cage until this fall, but wasted no time making hi sway to Impact. He debuted on Thursday night’s edition of Impact Wrestling on Spike TV.

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