Ariel Helwani broke the news Friday, afterward confirmed on Monday that UFC strawweight title challenger Val??rie L??tourneau has signed with Bellator MMA. L??tourneau (8-6) heads into her promotional introduction off three consecutive losses, suffering reverses to Joanna J??drzejczyk, Joanne Calderwood and many recently Viviane Pereira last December at UFC 206. This year, After her skid, the American Top Team product was released from the UFC.
The has had trouble before making the strawweight limit in the UFC and will fit in well into Bellator’s 125-pound flyweight division. She strove for Season 18 of The Ultimate Fighter but was removed after losing to Roxanne Modafferi by first-round entry.
Where she took home a split-decision success at June 2014 l??tourneau was given a second chance on note at UFC 174. She followed that up with wins within Jessica Rakoczy and Maryna Moroz that earned her a title shot against J??drzejczyk in UFC 193. Stay tuned to updates on MMAOddsBreaker.com to find out when Letourneau will create her promotional debut.
UFC middleweight Tom Breese announces ACL, UFC return unknown UFC middleweight Tom Breese announced on his Instagram Monday that he’s torn his ACL, and there’s absolutely no timetable for his return. Breese (10-1) was pulled in the last minute from a scheduled bout with Oluwale Bamgbose at UFC Fight Night 107 back in March because of an irregularity with his heart rate. The 25-year-old suffered the blow off of his career enduring a split-decision reduction.
Here’s his Instagram post below…
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