Bellator Signs Jorge Masvidal
by jmjinks on Dec 2, 2008 7:53 PM EST
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PrintAccording to reports from FiveOuncesOfPain.com, Jorge Masvidal is the latest fighter to sign with Bellator Fighting Championships, which is scheduled to starting airing fights on ESPN Deportes in April. Masvidal, who has seen recent success with both Strikeforce and Sengoku, is among a growing number of fighters signing with the upstart promotion.
Masvidal will join Eddie Alvarez in the lightweight tournamnet, while rumours circulate about the other potential fighters.
Other fighters being looked at now include former WEC champion Paulo Filho, Hector Lombard, and most recently (according to Fighters.com) Nick Thompson.
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Tell me who sticks out of this list of fighters.
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They need 8 in each division
I’m sure they’ll have plenty of Latino representation, but I expect a solid mix once the full lineups are out
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