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Josh Souder
- Full Name: Josh Souder
- Weight: 155 lbs
- City: Cincinnati
- State: OH
- Country: USA
"Pitbull" Josh Souder (7-6) talked exclusively to Fighters.com about his fight versus Matt Traylor (2-0) at MMA Big Show: Mayhem at Belterra Casino 12 September. MMA Big Show: Mayhem kicks off at 7:00 PM Saturday at Belterra Casino and tickets starting at $25 can be bought at Ticketmaster. Fighters.com will be live at Belterra Casino to report all the action Saturday night. ...
Middleweight "Mojo" William Horne (3-1) will bounce off his first loss - a TKO by John Troyer (4-3) for the MMA Big Show middleweight strap at Belterra Casino last June - to take on "Bubba" Robert McDaniel (13-5) at MMA Big Show: Mayhem at Belterra Casino 12 September, Fighters.com confirmed with MMA Big Show promoter Jason Appleton Sunday.
McDaniel tapped Chris Spicer (4-2) in a rear naked choke at Bellator 5 in Corpus Christi 8 May. His claim to fame is pulling the same technique to expose "Kolohe" Kala Hose (7-1) in 41 seconds at EliteXC in Honolulu in June 2008.
Horne's cache comes from a three-round unanimous decision over The Ultimate Fighter finalist "Bring the Pain" Josh Haynes (12-9) at MMA Big Show at Belterra Casino in May 2008.
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Friday in Connecticut, IFL Heavyweight Champion Roy Nelson (13-2) blitzed "Hillbilly Heartthrob" Brad Imes (11-5) at the bell to score a TKO in 2:55 and retain his title. "Lion" Ryan Schultz (20-9-1) defended his IFL lightweight title in a five-round unanimous decision "W" over tough Lithuanian Deividas Taurosevicius (9-3). Middleweight Dan Miller (8-1) blew through IFL Middleweight Champion Ryan McGivern (12-6). At 3:36 of round one, Miller sucked up McGivern's right leg in a kneebar to tap the champ and take his strap. On the undercard at the Mohegan Sun, "Indio" Danillo Villefort (7-2) tapped middleweight Mike Massenzio in a kneebar at 3:25 of round one. Jorge Gurgel-trained lightweight "Pitbull" Josh Souder (7-2) dispatched Zac George (12-3) by TKO in 47 seconds. Middleweight "Suave" Matt Horwich (23-10) won a unanimous decision over "Coyote" Joey Guel (13-6). Welterweight "Doomsday" John Howard (9-3) TKO'd Nick Calandrino (4-1) at 2:24 of round three. Light heavyweight Aaron Stark (6-4) won a unanimous decision over "Philly Bad Ass" Lamont Lister (4-4), fresh off his win at YAMMA Pit Fighting. Lightweight John Franchi (4-0) remained undefeated tapping Frank Latina (4-2) in a rear naked choke at 2:19 of round one. ...











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