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| Subject: Lashley's 1st MMA Fight, Lesnar's next, Flair NWA HOF Sun Jun 01, 2008 5:31 am | |
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- Bobby Lashley Announces First MMA Match, Ric Flair In Hall Of Fame, Brock Lesnar
Submitted by Daniel Pena on May 31, 2008 - 1:19am Posted In: News [Previous Article] - [Next Article] -- Former WWE star Bobby Lashley has signed on with the Kentucky-based American Fight League, reports MMAJunkie.com. It is expected to be a non-exclusive deal, so he can still do wrestling. Additionally, Lashley showed up at tonight's AFL show in Atlanta to announce his signing with the MMA league, reports PWInsider.com. Lashley cut a promo saying he wants to fight and be the best. The AFL will be running a pay-per-view event in the Philips Arena in October, which will mark Lashley's debut with the company. An opponent has yet to be named.
-- As reported earlier, Ric Flair will be inducted into the NWA Hall of Fame on June 7th at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA. To read a press release regarding his induction, click here.
-- The UFC confirmed on Friday afternoon that former WWE Champion Brock Lesnar will take on Heath Herring as a replacement for Mark "The Hammer" Coleman at UFC 87 on August 9th in Minneapolis. The match will be Lesnar's second bout in the Octagon. Coleman withdrew from the match due to a knee injury. | |
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Posts : 1768 Join date : 2008-05-28 Age : 34 Location : At A Computer
| Subject: Re: Lashley's 1st MMA Fight, Lesnar's next, Flair NWA HOF Sun Jun 01, 2008 2:28 pm | |
| I cant wait to see Bobby on the MMA circuit i think hell suit it down to a tee but same as pro-wrestlers that have tryed it they need to realise if you get yourself in to a submission sweet dreams. And they need to realise this. | |
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