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No shortage of predictions for May 15 "Worlds Collide" showdown between Mayorga and Thomas

No shortage of predictions for May 15 “Worlds Collide” showdown between Mayorga and Thomas

Bout to be distributed live on PPV with a suggested retail price of $29.95
NEW YORK, NY (May 10, 2010) – Will the boxer land the punch that dismantles the MMA fighter?  Or will the MMA fighter force the boxer to the ring mat and compel him to submit?  In short, [...]

Roger Huerta talks loss to Curran, ponders possible fight in Japan

Roger Huerta talks loss to Curran, ponders possible fight in Japan

Roger Huerta talks about his recent loss to Pat Curran at Bellator 17. He talks about his relationship with Pat’s cousin, Jeff Curran, and also where he goes from here.
The former Sports Illustrated cover boy says with Bellator’s permission he is allowed to fight in other organizations, and he mentions possibly getting a fight in [...]

Stunning Goldsby vs. Curran fight from Bellator 14 now airing at Bellator.com

Stunning Goldsby vs. Curran fight from Bellator 14 now airing at Bellator.com

CHICAGO, Ill. (April 23, 2010) — The action-packed three-round Bellator 14 fight between up-and-coming Macon, Ga., product Bryan Goldsby and MMA legend Jeff Curran is now available for viewing in its entirety exclusively at Bellator.com.
The fight, which was the Local Main Event at Bellator’s April 15th show at the historic Chicago [...]

Askren, Curran, Reis, and Imada victorious at Bellator 14

Askren, Curran, Reis, and Imada victorious at Bellator 14

Chicago Theatre plays host to another exciting night of Bellator tournament action

CHICAGO, Ill. (April 15, 2010) — Bellator Fighting Championships produced yet another stunning “YouTube moment” on Thursday as local fan-favorite Pat Curran added to his family’s MMA legacy with a spectacular KO of Mike Ricci during Bellator 14 at the historic Chicago Theatre.

The fight [...]

Jeff Curran and Felice Herrig among seven Illinois-based fighters on Thursday’s Bellator card at Chicago Theatre

Jeff Curran and Felice Herrig among seven Illinois-based fighters on Thursday’s Bellator card at Chicago Theatre

Four local featured fights bookend four televised tournament bouts this Thursday
CHICAGO, Ill. (April 12, 2010) — MMA legend and prominent local MMA instructor Jeff Curran, two of his students and an up-and-coming young female fighter from the Chicago suburbs are among seven fighters from Illinois slated to participate in Bellator Fighting Championships’ Thursday night event [...]

Bellator finalizes lightweight tournament roster with fast-rising Pat Curran

Bellator finalizes lightweight tournament roster with fast-rising Pat Curran

CHICAGO, Ill. (March 17, 2010) — Bellator Fighting Championships put the final piece in place for its much-anticipated Season 2 lightweight tournament today with the signing of 9-3 up-and-comer Pat Curran.
The 22-year-old Curran is the cousin of UFC, WEC, Strikeforce and PRIDE veteran Jeff Curran but is quickly stepping [...]

"The Big Frog" Jeff Curran stomps Tomohiko Hori at "Worlds Collide"

“The Big Frog” Jeff Curran stomps Tomohiko Hori at “Worlds Collide”

Near sell-out crowd on-hand to take in all the action
Chicago, IL (USA): “WORLDS COLLIDE” was certainly an appropriate title for XFO 34, which took place this past Saturday, December 5th, live in Lakemoor, IL. Returning after a three year absence from his home promotion, “The Big Frog” Jeff Curran [...]

Jeff Curran returns to action against Tomohiko Hori on Dec. 5 at "XFO 34: Worlds Collide"

Jeff Curran returns to action against Tomohiko Hori on Dec. 5 at “XFO 34: Worlds Collide”

“The Big Frog” Jeff Curran’s Xtreme Fighting Organization (XFO) presents “XFO 34: World’s Collide” on Dec. 5 at the Lakemoor Banquet Facility in Lakemoor, Ill.
The main event features current Strikeforce fighter* Jeff Curran (30-12-1), taking on Japanese star Tomohiko Hori (10-7-5) in a bantamweight showdown. The fight will be Curran’s second in under a  month. On Nov. [...]

Inside MMA: 11-13-09

Inside MMA: 11-13-09

This week on Inside MMA, Fabricio Werdum, and Jeff Curran stop by to discuss their big wins last week at Strikeforce. UFC fighter Krzysztof Soszynski joins the panel to break down the Couture-Vera fight. Ron Kruck takes a look at the first MMA event in Iraq, “A Fight for the Troops.” And Kenny Rice and [...]

Fabricio Werdum and Jeff Curran are guests this week on HDNet's "Inside MMA"

Fabricio Werdum and Jeff Curran are guests this week on HDNet’s “Inside MMA”

Episode goes behind-the-scenes to catch soldiers as they train in mixed martial arts – and for war – and dissects past and future fight promotions -
Friday, November 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET
(PRESS RELEASE) – On this Friday’s “Inside MMA” Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten are joined by Fabricio Werdum and Jeff Curran who discuss their [...]

“Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers” - live play by play and results

“Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers” – live play by play and results

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – ProMMA.info is live and on the scene from the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill., for tonight’s “Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers” show.
The event airs live on CBS at 9 p.m. ET with the main event of Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers and a bout between Jake Shields and Jason “Mayhem” [...]

ADCC Announced Three More Names

ADCC Announced Three More Names

ADCC today announced three more names for the 2009 Submission Fighting World Championships.
The three names announced are Jeff Curran, Jeff Monson, and Vesa Vuori. Curran currently competes in the WEC’s 135-pound division. The Pedro Sauer black belt will compete in the under 65.9 kg category. Jeff Monson, who is a two-time ADCC champion will compete [...]

Mizugaki returns to WEC Aug. 9 to face Curran

Mizugaki returns to WEC Aug. 9 to face Curran

PRO MMA (promma.info) was notified by the World Extreme Cagefighting organization on Monday that Japanese MMA fighter Takeya Mizugaki (11-3-2) will return to the WEC cage on Aug. 9, 2009 to face veteran Jeff Curran (31-11-1) at “WEC: Torres vs. Bowles” at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev.
Mizugaki, a Shooto veteran, [...]

WEC 40 - live results and round by round summary

WEC 40 – live results and round by round summary

The WEC is back in action live tonight on Versus from Chicago Illinois, with “WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki”.
Stay tuned here at PRO MMA (promma.info) for live round by round coverage of this evening’s event, which will feature the WEC Bantamweight Title Fight between reigning champion Miguel Torres and challenger Takeya Mizugaki.
WEC 40 quick results:
Main [...]

Video cram session for WEC 40

Video cram session for WEC 40

PRO MMA (promma.info) is back with yet another video cram session. On Sunday WEC returns with WEC 40. Bantamweight champion Miguel Torres will put his title on the line versus Japanese Takeya Mizugaki, and there is also an under card loaded with enjoyable sub-lightweight fights. This session includes Raphael Assuncao’s controversial showdown with [...]

WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki weigh in results

WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki weigh in results

The weigh-ins for WEC: TORRES vs. MIZUGAKI took place at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Chicago, Illinois today, April 4th, at 4:00pm CT/2:00pm PT.  All but one made weight, although three fighters had to remove their shorts to make their fight weight limit. Mike Budnik weighed in at 149 pounds; three pounds over the 146 [...]

PRO MMA exclusive interview:  Jeff Curran

PRO MMA exclusive interview: Jeff Curran

PRO MMA (promma.info) recently spoke to Jeff Curran (29-10-1), one of the WEC’s top fighters who will be in Chicago this Sunday night, April 5th, at WEC 40: TORRES vs. MIZUGAKI, taking on Joseph Benavidez.
Jeff talks about his training leading up to this fight, how he plans to deal with Benavidez, and how the bad [...]

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