If he did, he has made a fine start to his MMA training
Only yesterday we took an in-depth look at just who would be schooling CM Punk, Phil Brooks, at Roufusport. It is a stacked gym, with the likes of lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and ONE FC welterweight champion Ben Askren just two of the men who would be on hand to get Brooks up to speed. As a place to learn your trade, it seems a perfect, but tough, spot to go to work.
Then lo and behold overnight Pettis posted this to Instagram
BREAKING Former UFC star Godofredo Pepey has been found dead in a Florida prison aged 38. The Brazilian MMA fighter, whose real name is Godofredo Castro de Oliveira, was in prison awaiting trial after he was accused of domestic violence towards his wife Samara Mello. He was arrested in June of this year. According to […]
It’s believed to have been a targeted attack. Former UFC fighter , Suman Mokhtarian, has been shot dead. The ex-MMA fight was shot in a ‘brazen’ and ‘targeted’ daylight attack while taking an early evening walk, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Mokhtarian was shot in the upper body and was unable to be revived by […]
“I invite you and your whole team and family to Dagestan.” Derry’s Paul Hughes suffered the second MMA defeat of his career in Dubai on Saturday. Usman Nurmagomedov’s Bellator Lightweight World Championship belt was on the line in what was the top-billed fight in the PFL Champions Series 1 event. Hughes was a big underdog […]