Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson Explains How He Ended Up Signing with Bellator MMA After Leaving the UFC

MMA Fighting

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Sports, News, Sports News

4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Anthony "Rumble" Johnson details his recent decision to leave the UFC and sign an exclusive deal with Bellator MMA. The former two-time UFC title contender also takes a look at the competition he'll face in Bellator as well as his plans to stay at light heavyweight rather than test the waters at heavyweight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:15.0	There have been a lot of big signings in mixed martial arts recently, but a few have been bigger than my next guest.
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1:26.2	part of the Bellator MMA team let's talk right now to Anthony Rumble Johnson.
1:32.0	A.J. What's going on buddy? How are you?
1:35.0	What's going on, brother?
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