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 Barbarian Tournament will determine who will be the first champion of Barbarian Fight Club in the light weight, welter weight, light heavy weight and heavy weight divisions.
Barbarian Fight Club is a 230K+ id restricted org in Rio de Janeiro and after more than 20 events, Barbarian Fight Club picked the best four men in each tournament division into a knockout tournament to decide who will be the first champion in the fight organization.
To be fair with the fighters who are working hard for the opportunity in Barbarian Fight Club for long time, only fighters with two or more fights in the org was eligible to the tournament.
Now we know about the tournament, lets meet the competitors.
· Light Weight
Zachary “Zap Zap” White (4-0) – King of the thrash talk with remarkable boxing. Zachary is undefeated and knocked out all his opponents. Zachary love to throw combos and is most of the time aiming to the head. Anyone who face Zachary will need to be ready to test the chin.
Pepe “Warner” Lepew (3-0) – Undefeated with his wonderful boxing. Lepew was long time the #1 fighter in Barbarian FC, now he is trying to prove why. Lepew knocked out all his opponents and want to keep it going.
Genki Sudo (2-1) – With his proficient boxing and brown belt in bjj, Sudo become one of the top contenders in Barbarian FC after his amazing submission over Mayweather. After get knocked out in only 10 seconds against Zachary White, now he want a rematch and will try to prove that was only a lucky move.
Kores Sierra (7-2) – The brown belt in bjj, Sierra is a former #1 with the record of 7-1 and very dominant, Sierra lost his last fight against Lepew and now is looking for vengeance. Sierra has 3 fights in Barbarian FC and got bonuses in all of it.
· Light Heavy Weight
Aderbal “Tapout” Maia (7-0) – Maia is a brown belt in bjj and #1 in the division for long time. From the 7 victories that Maia has, all of them was by submission in the first round, being 5 of them against undefeated fighters.
Daeron “Killer” Inglorion (4-0) – Daeron is a grappler who loves to ground and pound. Undefeated in all his three fights in Barbarian FC, Daeron is ready to join this tournament and show how hard his hand is. In all his four fights, he landed more than 400 punchs and improved his ground and pound game from some decisions to fast knock outs.
Sheldon “The Doctor” Cooper (3-1) – The Doctor is a great brown belt in bjj fighter. He got 3 submissions in a row before tasting the first defeat in his career against Daeron Inglorion, now he is looking to a rematch to make it even.
Pedro Couture (3-1) – Couture has a wonderful boxing and love to knock people out. All his three wins become from knockout in the first round. After his loss against Aderbal Maia he is now trying for a revenge to get the belt.
· Welter Weight
Dustin “Gannicus” Clare (5-1) – Dustin was the star in some of Barbarian FC best fights. Defeating the TWGC champion in the ground and facing Chiamaka when both were undefeated. Clare is a brown belt in bjj and is training for his rematch against the african beast. Even after the loss against Chiamaka, Dustin still is the favorite of the fans.
Chiamaka “Vuvuzela” Congo (8-0) – The African beast have a wonderful boxing and love to clinch. Winner of QFC tournament in his first pro fights, Chiamaka is undefeated and have 100% in his takedown defenses.
Andokuhle “Pumba” Congo (3-0) – Andokuhle is a wonderful boxer with blue belt in bjj. Defeating all his opponents with tko in the first round, Andokuhle is training really hard to improve his ground gaming to face Newton.
Christopher “The Wolf” Newton (2-0-1) – Newton is purple belt American jiu-jitsu fighters who have improving in his striking skills. Newton had the best fight in the Barbarian FC (chosen by Tony Rossi) and bonuses in all his three fights. Even being a ground fighter, Newton was able to get a knockdown over Rajesh in his last fight. We can expect anything from him.
· Heavy Weight
Rodrigo “One Hit Ko” Tyson (4-2) – Tyson is a wonderful boxer with all fights ending in the first 2:30 minutes. Tyson have all his wons coming by knockout, but also his two loses. Tyson have some experience, have fought for 3 events and now is in the first tournament for a belt.
Brandon “The White Tiger” Loveladdy (4-0) – Loveladdy is wonderful boxer with blue belt in bjj, have fought in the same events as Tyson always fighting for the top and now both will face each other for the heavy weight belt. Like Tyson, Loveladdy have all his fights ending in tko in less than 2:30 minutes.
Jarmain “Big Nasty” Johnson (3-1) – Johnson is a very mixed fighter who loves to ground and pound, but is also a threat in the striking game. Johnson is the former #1 in the heavy weight division, lost to Loveladdy and now is trying his rematch for the title.
Arturo “Thunder” Gatti (2-2-) – Arturo is a wonderful wrestler and love to use his skills to make the fight happen where he feels more confortable. Arturo got two great victories against the former #1 Padamalei, but lost his last fight against Tyson, now he is looking to give the payback.
We can expect great fights.
Barbarian Tournament will be starting this weekend with Tony Rossi previews.
Check out our smack talk thread for some thrash talk between these fighters.
http://www.mmatycoon.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=40735
Pedro Fernandes, Owner of Barbarian Fight Club
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