Pat Curran vs. Daniel Straus: XFO 29 [Video]
by Matt Lo Cascio XFO 29 was an historic event for a few reasons. The event took place April 17, 2009, and featured the organization’s first female fight, with Buffalo Grove’s Felice “L’il Bulldog” Herrig dropping a split decision to Valerie Coolbaugh. XFO 29 also featured the first fight between Pat Curran...
Chicago’s MMA News: Beebe, Belyew, Giancarlo, Gonzalez, Nix and more
by Matt Lo Cascio News and notes on Chicago MMA fighters and events… Congratulations are in order for Gilbert Grappling’s Carson Beebe. Not only will he be fighting Marlon Moraes in the co-main event at WSOF 6, he also announced on Facebook that he and his wife are expecting their first child. A win over …...
Pat Curran Fights Joe Warren For Title in Hammond
Pat Curran will get to fight for the Bellator featherweight title fairly close to Team Curran’s Crystal Lake location. Curran will take on current Bellator Featherweight Champion “The Baddest Man on the Planet” Joe Warren at The Venue at The Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana on Friday, March 9. Tickets for this event go on...
DANIEL STRAUS ADVANCES IN BELLATOR TOURNEY
Daniel Straus made his pro debut at XFO 27 back in February of 2009. He’s fought in the XFO a total of six times, his last bout a win against the always tough Joe Pearson. Straus has been rolling since his KO-loss to Pat Curran at XFO 29. Since that fight Straus had won 10 …...
BELLATOR SIGNS XFO VET DANIEL STRAUS
XFO veteran Daniel Straus has signed with Bellator to compete in Bellator’s Season 4 Featherweight Tournament for a chance to face current Bellator Champion Joe Warren. “We’re very happy to add another talented featherweight to what should be a great Season 4 tournament,” said Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney. “Daniel has...
XFO 36: OUTDOOR WAR 6 RESULTS
by Tim Priester Outdoor War 6 lived up to its billing and XFO started this great event by featuring some good amateur fighters displaying grit, talent and heart. Are these the next up and comers of MMA? The future of MMA? Whatever it will be, it will be pretty good if these fighters are any …...
XFO 33 RESULTS
Some interesting results from XFO 33, with both Mark Miller and Gideon Ray taking losses. Results for XFO 33 January 23, 2010, Copernicus Center, Chicago, IL Amateur Results Martin Villafuerte defeated Steve Bingham by unanimous decision 29-28, 29-28, 29-28 Josh Estrada defeated Jesse James Love by guillotine choke :46 of round 1 Joey...
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