Bobby Lashley Signs With Bellator MMA, First Fight Announced
Bobby Lashley is returning to Mixed Martial Arts, TNA Wrestlingannounced on Wednesday.
According to an official release, the current TNA Champion has signed a deal with Bellator MMA to face Josh Burns on September 5, 2014 at Bellator 123. Lashley's MMA record stands at 10-2, while Burns is 8-7.
Bellator 123 will be headlined by Pat Curran and Patricio Pitbull, a Featherweight Title fight, with King Mo also on the card. The show will emanate from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut and will air live on Spike TV.
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— Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 16, 2014
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— Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 16, 2014
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— Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 16, 2014
">@BellatorMMA! Set to fight on Sept 5 at #Bellator123! http://t.co/ICjdZhvvcT
— TNA WRESTLING (@IMPACTWRESTLING) July 16, 2014