Category Archives: Christian M’Pumbu

Travis Wiuff beats LHW champ Christian M’Pumbu in non-title fight at Bellator 55

Posted on October 23, 2011 by ted czech

Part 1. Part 2. M’Pumbu may be the LHW champion — and (previously) undefeated at that — but I don’t believe he had ever truly been tested by someone of Wiuff’s caliber and experience. To beat a striker like M’Pumbu, … Continue reading →

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Bellator 45: Christian M’Pumbu scores a vicious KO to become first LHW champ

Posted on May 22, 2011 by ted czech

Christian M’Pumbu entered the cage with the aggressive Richard Hale to see who would become the first-ever Bellator Light Heavyweight World Champion. In the first round, M’Pumbu connected with a left hook dropping Hale, which looked to be the end … Continue reading →

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Bellator Video: Early stoppage in Carpenter-M’Pumbu fight at Bellator 42?

Posted on April 24, 2011 by ted czech

Some consider this an early stoppage. Carpenter is knocked down, but doesn’t appear to lose consciousness. M’Pumbu certainly had the advantage and would have no doubt followed Carpenter to the ground to try to finish him, but Carpenter is a … Continue reading →

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Philly’s Tim Carpenter takes loss to Christian M’Pumbu at Bellator 42

Posted on April 24, 2011 by ted czech

Sherdog.com with the call: A lightning strike of a straight right hand followed by a right uppercut wiped out the previously unbeaten Tim Carpenter and left France’s Christian M’Pumbu in tears, his seat in the Bellator Season 4 light heavyweight … Continue reading →

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TheFightNetwork: It’s Philly’s Tim Carpenter vs. French striker Christian M’Pumbu at Bellator 42

Posted on April 20, 2011 by ted czech

Philly’s Tim Carpenter of Team Balance takes on Christian M’Pumbu at Bellator 42 this Saturday in the semi finals of the Bellator light-heavyweight tournament. Tim’s got to watch out for M’Pumbu’s strikes, but he’s an experienced fighter with a great … Continue reading →

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Philly’s Tim Carpenter to take on French fighter Christian M’Pumbu in Bellator LHW semi-finals

Posted on March 29, 2011 by ted czech

Sam Caplan, matchmaker for Bellator Fighting Championships has announced the semi-finals of the promotion’s inaugural light-heavyweight tournament to be held at Bellator 42 on April 23 at the Lucky Star Casino in Concho, OK: Philadelphia’s Tim Carpenter will take on … Continue reading →

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