Bellator 77’s Ricardo Tirloni focused on tournament win now that he’s a full-time fighter

After being knocked out for the first time in his pro career, Ricardo Tirloni made some changes.

And chief among those was convincing himself he needed to become a full-time fighter if he was going to make it to the next level.

Tirloni on Friday goes after that next level against Rene Nazare in the opening round of Bellator’s Season 7 lightweight tournament.