Category Archives: R. “Babalu” Sobral

Affliction’s Day of Reckoning press conference

Posted on December 18, 2008 by ted czech

Featuring Tito Ortiz – who has been hired as a color commentator – with Sisqo-like hair and a lavender suit. Here’s the line-up and photos, thanks to sherdog.com: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Andrei Arlovski Josh Barnett vs. Gilbert Yvel Vitor Belfort … Continue reading →

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Babalu vs. Sokou for Day of Reckoning?

Posted on December 12, 2008 by ted czech

Sokoudjou Babalu Affliction Entertainment’s second card, “Day of Reckoning,” is nearly complete with the likely addition of a familiar face. UFC and PRIDE veteran light-heavyweight Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (5-3) is currently in negotiations to face previously announced participant Renato “Babalu” … Continue reading →

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Strikeforce video of Renato “Babalu” Sobral: “I Am a Fighter”

Posted on December 6, 2008 by ted czech
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Babalu: “I am the hunter.”

Posted on August 13, 2008 by ted czech

Just found this on mmaweekly: Strikeforce vice president Mike Afromowitz on Wednesday confirmed that the promotion’s light heavyweight champion, Bobby Southworth, will defend his title against Renato “Babalu” Sobral on Sept. 20 when Strikeforce returns to the Playboy Mansion in … Continue reading →

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