Category Archives: Duane Bastress

Ring Fever video: Duane “The Storm” Bastress’ family and friends at Bellator 65

Posted on May 10, 2012 by ted czech

Ring Fever was at Bellator 65 in Atlantic City, and true to its tag line, “Where the fans are the stars,” the RF crew focused on a group of rowdy people wearing green shirts from York and East Berlin, Pa. … Continue reading →

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Behind-the-scenes for Duane Bastress’ fight at Bellator 65

Posted on April 20, 2012 by ted czech

On 4/13/12, Duane Bastress fought Plinio Cruz at Bellator 65. As they did for Duane’s first fight at Bellator 54, Duane’s family organized a bus trip from York, PA to Atlantic City for the fight — what I call The … Continue reading →

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Bellator 65 to showcase some of the east coast’s best MMA fighters

Posted on April 12, 2012 by ted czech

Bellator Fighting Championships has a great practice of recruiting the best regional talent in whatever locale they stage an event. This Friday’s Bellator 65 is no exception. Some of the east coast’s best fighters are on the card, including Bellator’s … Continue reading →

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Of Zen and MMA: Duane “The Storm” Bastress ready to fight at Bellator 65 on Friday

Posted on April 8, 2012 by ted czech

Bastress dominates Daniel Gracie at Bellator 54 in October 2011. In the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, professional fighters often scour the country, and even the world, looking for the right academy at which to train, in search of what … Continue reading →

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Tattoo Fightwear rolls out new Duane “The Storm” Bastress T-shirt for Bellator 65

Posted on February 27, 2012 by ted czech

Dover, PA’s Duane “The Storm” Bastress @DuaneTheStorm is set to fight Plinio Cruz at Bellator 65 in Atlantic City on April 13. As they did for his Bellator 54 fight in AC, Tattoo Fightwear has designed a special walkout shirt … Continue reading →

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Makovsky, Carpenter, Bastress and McCray highlight Bellator 65 in Atlantic City on April 13

Posted on February 13, 2012 by ted czech

Bellator Fighting Championships has released part of the card for Bellator 65, to be held April 13 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ — and from what they have announced so far, the event is packed with east coast … Continue reading →

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Duane “The Storm” Bastress to fight on Bellator card in Atlantic City on April 13

Posted on December 27, 2011 by ted czech

Bastress thrashes Gracie at Bellator 54. York County, Pa. middleweight pro Duane “The Storm” Bastress and trainer Chad Strawbridge have announced Bastress is fighting in Atlantic City on April 13. Although not confirmed, it appears Bastress — a former national … Continue reading →

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Duane Bastress sidelined with leg injury; won’t return to Bellator until early 2012

Posted on November 1, 2011 by ted czech

York County’s Duane “The Storm” Bastress, a pro middleweight fighter who won his Bellator debut by beating Daniel Gracie at Bellator 54 in Atlantic City, has been sidelined with a leg injury, and will not be able to fight Joey … Continue reading →

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MMA & Sports Xtreme Show interviews Duane “The Storm” Bastress

Posted on October 25, 2011 by ted czech

JJ with Bellator’s Bjorn Rebney. While at Bellator 54 in Atlantic City, I met James “JJ” Jefferson, the host of The MMA & Sports Xtreme Show, a web show that covers MMA, and other sports such as grappling, karate, arm … Continue reading →

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George McGinnis: “Duane did a hell of a job.”

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ted czech

From George McGinnis of York Mixed Martial Arts Academy: For the many of us whom could not attend the fight last night between Duane Bastress and Daniel Gracie, here is the link to the fight as posted by Mark Krumrine. … Continue reading →

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