JOEY BELTRAN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Stipe Miočić takes Cleveland to UFC 146

After unanimous decision victory at UFC 136 When I asked Stipe Miočić 1 about how much different it has been to fight in the UFC since it requires travel, he told me that he doesn’t like flying very much. The way he laughed about it afterwards, I am guessing that when he says he doesn’t like it much, he really doesn’t like it. It might seem inconsistent for a...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  8 days ago

Joey Beltran – “Pat Barry will finish Lavar Johnson in late second, early third round”

“The Mexicutioner” Joey Beltran made his first UFC appearance as a late replacement against Rolles Gracie at UFC 109. After securing a second round TKO victory, he would go on to achieve an overall UFC record of eight fights (4-4). Known for his brawling style, standing center of the cage and keeping the action on [...]
Via Fight Hub TV  |  27 days ago

Miocic wins battle of slugging heavyweights

The first batch of heavyweights to apply their skills to the octagon tonight are Stipe Miocic and Phil De Fries – Miocic is one of the hottest heavyweight prospects around sporting a perfect 7-0 record and just defeated big-time slugger Joey Beltran in his UFC debut. De Fries also walks into the cage without a loss on his record and made his UFC debut dispatched of his fellow Brit...
Via MMASucka  |  February 15, 2012

UFC Releases Joey Beltran

After seven fights in the Octagon, “The Mexicutioner” Joey Beltran has been released by the UFC following a loss to Lavar Johnson last weekend, according to a report from Fighter’s Only. Beltran won his first two fights in the organization, and developed a reputation for taking large amounts of punishment yet still coming forward. However, while that ability to...
Via cheap-heat  |  February 03, 2012

UFC NEWS | Joey Beltran Released From UFC Following UFC on FOX 2 Loss

“I am truly grateful for all the opportunities that I have received from the UFC/Zuffa. I am not sad or hurt by their decision as I know that winning is the name of the game. Posting a 1-4 record my last 5 fights is unacceptable regardless of how entertaining the fights were. So this is [...]
Via BJPenn.com  |  February 01, 2012

Joey Beltran Cut by UFC

On Wednesday afternoon, heavyweight Joey Beltran (Pictured) revealed he had been released by the UFC. Although “The Mexicutioner” was visibly distraught following Saturday’s lights out loss to Lavar Johnson, the 30-year-old understands that MMA is all bout stockpiling Ws. “I am truly grateful for all the opportunities that I have received from the UFC/Zuffa. I...
Via 5thRound.com  |  February 01, 2012

Videos: The bonuses from UFC on FOX 2

If you don’t have Fuel TV, you would have missed the fights during the Rashad Evans vs Phil Davis event that got the bonus cheques from Dana White. Lavar Johnson surprised many with a knockout win over Joey Beltran and won the KO of the night bonus.  Beltran is a really tough guy who has never been KO’d, even in fights against strikers like Pat Barry.  Johnson lands uppercut...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 31, 2012

KO of the Night: Lavar Johnson vs. Joey Beltran Full Fight Video

When looking at this fight card and seeing different analysts predictions, everyone was counting Lavar Johnson out of his fight on UFC on Fox 2 with Joey Beltran. The two heavyweights were definitely there to throwdown and Johnson had the last laugh. The crazy knockout earned Johnson an extra $65,000 to go along with his fight purse, winning the Knockout of the Night award. Fox Sports...
Via MMASucka  |  January 30, 2012

Strikeforce’s ‘Big’ Johnson Joins UFC, Faces Beltran at UFC on Fox 2

UFC officials recently announced that Lavar Johnson will make his Octagon debut on Jan. 28, when the Strikeforce alum will square off against durable veteran Joey Beltran at UFC on Fox 2.
Via Sherdog  |  December 21, 2011

UFC NEWS – Lavar Johnson Leaves Strikeforce For Shot At Joey Beltran At UFC on FOX 2

UFC officials announced today that they have acquired the services of Lavar Johnson from the Strikeforce heavyweight roster and as such will put him in his UFC debut against Joey Beltran in Chicago. UFC on FOX 2 is set to go down from Chicago’s United Center on January 28 live on FOX TV. In the [...]
Via BJPenn.com  |  December 20, 2011
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