PATRICK CURRAN FILLS FINAL SLOT IN BELLATOR’S 155 TOURNAMENT
A local fighter fills the last spot in Bellator's 155 pound tournament. Patrick Curran, fresh off a victory over Robbie Oliver last month in England, signs on with the biggest fight promotion of his career. The XFO veteran and cousin to Jeff Curran joins a division which includes Roger Huerta, Toby Imada and current champion Eddie Alvarez. "Patty Mike" makes his Bellator debut on April 15 at The Chicago Theatre. His cousin fights in the main event that night against Joe Doherty. Read more on Patrick's Bellator debut inside.
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A local fighter fills the last spot in Bellator’s 155 pound tournament. Patrick Curran, fresh off a victory over Robbie Oliver last month in England, signs... [Read the rest of this story]
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