Art of Fighting’s welterweight contender, and American Top Team’s “up-n-coming” prospect Cristiano “Soldier” Souza is the featured, “Fighter of the Month,” in July issue of SCRAPP! Fight Magazine. Souza, (2-0) has competed only under the Art of Fighting promotion and is expected to compete in their next event in September in Jacksonville, FL. Souza last [...]
This past Friday night at the Hollywood Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino the Action Fight League held their third event in the promotions brief history, Rock-N-Rumble 3. American Top Team fighter and TKO Management client, Ailton Barbosa, competed in the nights co-main event against Mitch McElroy of Orlando. I what was a bloody 3 [...]
This past weekend at the Art of Fighting 8 event in Estero, FL Cristiano “Soldier” Souza remained undefeated with an impressive win against Andrew Flickenger (1-1) from The Jungle in Orlando. It took only 2:12 of the first round for Souza to secure the victory with a rear-naked choke. Souza is now (2-0) as a [...]
Welterweight American Top Team prospect, Ailton Barbosa (5-2), will make his return to the cage June 4 at Action Fight League: Rock-N-Rumble 3. Barbosa is coming off of a first round submission victory of Alabama wrestling champion Keith Johnson (4-2). It took only 1:30 of the very first round for Barbosa to put on a [...]
After making his professional debut in the Art of Fighting (AOF) cage, Cristiano “Soldier” Souza (1-0) returns to the promotions next event on May 22. The American Top Team prospect will take on Andrew Flickenger (1-0) fighting out of The Jungle in Orlando. Soldier, or Soldado to his Brazilian friends, made his Pro debut (See [...]
(From Sherdog.com)
UFC veteran Roger Huerta and Chad Hinton successfully made weight on Wednesday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., making official the main event of Bellator’s second season debut.
Both Huerta (20-3-1, 1 NC) and Hinton (6-0) exited the scales at 155.25 pounds.
The rest of the lightweight tournament fighters followed suit, all [...]
With his upcoming fight under the Bellator promotion just 2 days away, “Manoel” is very excited to have the opportunity to compete on such a high profile fight card. He’d like to thank all his friends and supporters, and promises to put on a performance all will be proud of. Special thanks is given [...]
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It took Ailton Barosa only 1:30 to get back to his winning ways by submitting highly regarded Alabama wrestling champ Keith Johnson by Triangle Submission.
TKO Management client and American Top Team fighter, Francisco “Manoel” Soares, has agreed to meet undefeated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Team Popovitch instructor Vagner Rocha at Bellator Fighting Championship XIII. Francisco is a BJJ black belt as well, having received his honors under the tutelage of UFC and PRIDE veteran Marcus “Maximus” Aurelio. This will be [...]
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