Interview by: Dustin De La Torre We haven’t heard much from the man we call “Babalu” in the past few months. Since dropping a first round KO to current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Dan Henderson, Sobral has slipped under the radar. The Fight Hub staff took note of this and dispatched Mr. Dustin De La […]
Tag: Babalu
Daley vs. Smith confirmed for StrikeForce: Henderson vs. Sobral
It was announced today that Paul “Semtex” Daley (25-9-2) of Nottingham, England, will meet power puncher Scott “Hands Of Steel’ Smith (17-7, 1 NC) of Elk Grove, Calif., in a featured welterweight (170 pounds) bout on Saturday, Dec. 4, at The Scottrade Center in St. Louis for StrikeForce: Henderson vs. Sobral As noted Dan Henderson […]
Read More… from Daley vs. Smith confirmed for StrikeForce: Henderson vs. Sobral
Henderson and Sobral speak on up-coming match
Dan Henderson will face former STRIKEFORCE World Champion Renato “Babalu” Sobral in St. Louis on Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Scottrade Center, live on Showtime (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast). Football legend and unbeaten MMA fighter Herschel Walker will return to the cage in the undercard in this televised bout as well […]
Read More… from Henderson and Sobral speak on up-coming match
Babalu on Fedor/Werdum and his dream match
Renato “Babalu” Sobral is one of StrikeForce’s premier fighters. His recent win over Robbie Lawler at StrikeForce: Nokia Center was a brutal one, with the fighter having various cuts and bruises by the end of the bout. He recently announced he would drop in weight to campaign at the middleweight division. Many criticized this move […]
