With champ Curran sidelined, Bellator considering Freire-Straus interim title fight

TUNICA, Miss. – It’s possible, but for now, it’s anything but definite.

Still, with Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran likely out of action until early 2013, the organization has given some consideration to an interim title fight between tou…

TUNICA, Miss. – It’s possible, but for now, it’s anything but definite.

Still, with Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran likely out of action until early 2013, the organization has given some consideration to an interim title fight between tournament winners Daniel Straus and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire.

Ultimately, Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney said it’ll depend on the champ’s recovery timetable.


With champ Curran sidelined, Bellator considering Freire-Straus interim title fight

TUNICA, Miss. – It’s possible, but for now, it’s anything but definite.

Still, with Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran likely out of action until early 2013, the organization has given some consideration to an interim title fight between tou…

TUNICA, Miss. – It’s possible, but for now, it’s anything but definite.

Still, with Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran likely out of action until early 2013, the organization has given some consideration to an interim title fight between tournament winners Daniel Straus and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire.

Ultimately, Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney said it’ll depend on the champ’s recovery timetable.