MMA Weekly with the report of a potential heavyweight slugfest:
A heavyweight bout with dynamite written all over it has been added to the Jan 22 “Fight for the Troops” show as Pat Barry makes his return to action against Joey Beltran.
The bout was confirmed to MMAWeekly.com by sources close to the match-up on Thursday, with verbal agreements in place from the fighters.
Patrick “HD” Barry (5-2)
Loss Mirko Filipovic – Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC 115
Win Antoni Hardonk – TKO (Punches) UFC 104
Loss Tim Hague – Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 98
Joey “Mexicutioner” Beltran (12-4)
Loss Matt Mitrione – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 119
Win Tim Hague – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 113
Win Rolles Gracie – TKO (Punches) UFC 109
Jan 22nd, live on Spike TV from Fort Hood (Killeen, Texas):
– Kenny Florian vs. Evan Dunham
– Yves Edwards vs. Melvin Guillard
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Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Hague
– Mike Swick vs. David Mitchell
– Pat Barry vs. Joey Beltran
– DaMarques Johnson vs. Mike Guymon
– Amilcar Alves vs. Charlie Brenneman