Ground and Pound

The 12-week nationwide fighting series, Bellator Fighting Championships, is putting Hard Rock Live in a head lock this Friday for the latest in its exciting nights of fighting. This go around, Toby Imada takes on one of the lightweight elites, Eddie Alvarez, in a three-round showstopper. The middleweight belt will...

By John Linn

June 18, 2009

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The 12-week nationwide fighting series, Bellator Fighting Championships, is putting Hard Rock Live in a head lock this Friday for the latest in its exciting nights of fighting. This go around, Toby Imada takes on one of the lightweight elites, Eddie Alvarez, in a three-round showstopper. The middleweight belt will also be on the line as Hector Lombard faces off against Jared Hess. Five other undercard bouts round out what should be a brutal night of MMA action. Tickets cost $25 to $150 - get them at ticketmaster.com.
Fri., June 19, 7 p.m., 2009

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