RUCKUS INVADES NAVY PIER PROMO
August 27, 2010 by Matt
New promo for the “Ruckus Invades Navy Pier” event on September 11th.
We’ll have an interview with Felice “L’il Bulldog” Herrig about her training camp and more coverage of the event as we get closer to the date. For tickets and more information visit the Ruckus website.
FELICE HERRIG MUAY THAI SEMINAR
July 12, 2010 by searstapper
Felice Herrig is giving a Muay Thai clinic in August at MBD Martial Arts in Des Plaines. The Lil’ Bulldog is most known for starring in the reality show “Fight Girls” and training under renowned trainer Master Toddy. In the show’s finale she fought in Thailand and defeated her opponent.
VIDEO: FELICE HERRIG AND DIN THOMAS GOOFING AROUND
June 11, 2010 by searstapper
Buffalo Grove’s Felice Herrig having some fun with Din Thomas at the recent UFC Expo.
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VIDEO: FELICE HERRIG WINS AT BELLATOR 14
April 15, 2010 by searstapper
Felice Herrig managed to beat Jessica Rakoczy via split decision at Bellator 14. It’s a big win for Herrig because it comes in front of the hometown fans at the historic Chicago Theatre. You watch what she had to say about her win, which brings her MMA record to the .500 mark at 2-2.
CURRAN, HERRIG TO FIGHT AT BELLATOR XIV IN CHICAGO
February 27, 2010 by Matt
Bellator has added some popular Chicago-area fighters for it’s season 2 debut. Jeff Curran will take on Joe Doherty, and Felice Herrig’s match with Catia Vitoria has been added to the card. That fight was initially to take place in the Reality Combat Challenge, but now Herrig will have her home crowd behind her.
Bellator’s four first-round fights will take place as part of Bellator XIV on April 15th and Bellator XV on April 22nd. Bellator XIV will be broadcast live from the Chicago Theatre.
Here are the welterweight (170 lbs.) matchups:
April 15th
- Ben Askren (3-0) vs. Ryan Thomas (10-3)
April 22nd
- Dan Hornbuckle (19-2) vs. Sean Pierson (9-4)
- Jacob McClintock (6-0) vs. “Judo” Jim Wallhead (18-5)
- Steve Carl (12-1) vs. Brett Cooper (12-5)
Bellator will also conduct tournaments at 145, 155 and 185 lbs. during Season 2 with the winners in each division being declared No. 1 contenders to the current roster of Bellator champions. Fighter pairings for the 145 lbs. tournament were announced last week. Matchups for the remaining two tournaments will be announced in March.
Each of the fights will be broadcast live in prime time on FOX Sports Net. Highlights will be shown the following Saturday night in special action-packed shows on NBC and Telemundo.
“I can’t wait for our welterweight tournament to start,” said Bellator founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney. “It’s turned out exactly as I had hoped it would: world-class talent and well-known names coupled with some tremendous prospects in a tournament that anyone could win. This is what a tournament should be about.”
MIGUEL TORRES SUBMISSION FLOW
February 21, 2010 by Matt
Check out this clip from the former local MMA show “Combatwire”. Miguel Torres shows Felice Herrig the submission flow that allowed him to beat Chase Beebe for the WEC title. Playing the part of Beebe is UFC fighter Kurt Pellegrino.
Miguel needs to get back to more of this when he fights Joseph Benavidez at WEC 47 on March 6th. Felice Herrig will fight next on April 17th. Pellegrino will battle Fabricio Camoes at UFC 111.
FELICE HERRIG FIGHTS AGAIN ON APRIL 17
February 14, 2010 by Matt
Felice “L’il Bulldog” Herrig will fight next at “Reality Combat Championship III”, on April 17th. Herrig scored her first pro MMA win by defeating Michelle Gutierrez at “Unconquered 1: November Reign” by armbar.
Her next opponent is Catia Vitoria. Vitoria holds a 2-0 pro MMA record and has beaten one of the bigger names in women’s MMA, Micghelle Waterson. Waterson might be better known by her nickname, “The Karate Hottie”. Along with Felice, Waterson was named as one of the hottest MMA fighters by Channa Loves MMA.
Here is Vitoria talking about her training regimen after her defeat of Waterson.
Looks as if the L’il Bulldog will have a bit more experienced, and possibly tougher opponent when she faces Vitoria in April.
VIDEO: L’IL BULLDOG BLOG “VICTORY IS SWEET”
December 8, 2009 by searstapper
Felice Herrig brings in the holiday season in merry fashion as she basks in the glory of her first career MMA victory. She defeated Michelle Gutierrez in Unconquered 1: November Reign by armbar. Felice talks about how she prepared for this fight, which entailed flying out to California and working with Kerry and Brandon Vera at The Alliance Training Center.
HIGHLIGHTS OF FELICE HERRIG’S FIRST MMA VICTORY
December 3, 2009 by searstapper
Felice Herrig recently fought at “Unconquered 1: November Reign” in Miami. The boxing/kickboxing stylist earned her first career MMA victory by submitting Michelle Gutierrez with an arm bar in the second round. Here are some pics from the fight.
L’IL BULLDOG EARNS FIRST MMA WIN
November 21, 2009 by searstapper
After two MMA bouts where her opponents smothered her and avoided prolonged standup exchanges, Felice Herrig finally got the monkey off her back and arm bars her way to victory. Herrig submits Michelle Gutierrez in the second of their match in Unconquered 1:November Reign. This is the L’il Bulldog’s first MMA win and her record is now 1-2.
