Category Archives: Tim Carpenter

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

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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SHOSEN looking for elite fighters to sponsor

Blaise Perrone III of Shosen puts the word out that the Philadelphia-based clothing company is looking for elite-caliber fighters — both in terms of skill and character — to sponsor. The group has sponsored other fighters, including Eddie Alvarez, Tim … Continue reading

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Philly’s Tim Carpenter ready for “Big fights in big events”

Nearly half of Tim Carpenter’s life has been dedicated to the martial arts — first with judo, the jiu-jitsu, and now, after several setbacks in MMA, the Philadelphia-based fighter says he ready to go all-in and reach the pinnacle of … Continue reading

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Bellator signs Pennsylvania middleweight Duane Bastress to fight on Oct. 15

PA pro middleweight Duane “The Storm” Bastress has just signed a one-fight deal with Bellator Fighting Championships and is matched up against Daniel Gracie for a yet-unnamed Bellator event on Oct. 15, Bastress’ trainer, Chad Strawbridge, said Sunday. For Bastress, … Continue reading

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

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

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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Tim Carpenter to teach BJJ seminar at Brach’s MMA in Voorhees, NJ

Philly’s Tim Carpenter — a semi-finalist in the current Bellator Light-heavyweight tournament and BJJ black belt — is doing a seminar at Brach’s MMA on April 20. For more information on the seminar — which will feature both gi and … Continue reading

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Fight News: Bellator 38 Recap

Philly’s Tim Carpenter, of Team Balance, sponsored by Shosen. The Fight Network recaps Bellator 38 featuring the opening round of the inaugural light heavyweight championship tournament. For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro-wrestling check out THEFIGHTNETWORK.com or follow us … Continue reading

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

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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Bellator 38 LHW tournament: Tim Carpenter vs. Daniel Gracie round 3

Round 3 of Philadelphia fighter Tim Carpenter’s win over Daniel Gracie at Bellator 38. Tim won by split decision and advanced in Bellator’s inaugural LHW tournament to determine its first champion in that weight class. In the replay of Round … Continue reading

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