Renato Sobral vs Thierry Sokoudjou at Affliction 2

Affliction has officially announced a new fight for their upcoming Affliction: Day of Reckoning fight card.

Current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Renato Sobral will face off against Thierry Sokoudjou.

Sokoudjou, who was recently released from the UFC will be looking to get back on track against another top light heavyweight in Sobral.

“Day of Reckoning” is currently scheduled for January 24 in Anaheim, CA and will be headlined by the WAMMA heavyweight title fight between current champion Fedor Emelianenko and challenger Andrei Arlovski.

Dr J

Posted: December 11th, 2008 1 Comment Categories: News
In 2003, Craig "Dr J" Jolicoeur began what would eventually become MMA HQ. Over the course of several years and several different websites, MMAHQ.com was established and quickly gained a loyal following. The original and current aim of MMA HQ is to provide up-to-date news and information in the world of mixed martial arts. Today, thousands of people get their MMA fix either directly through MMAHQ.com, or through its news feeds or associate websites every day. Tags: Affliction, Renato Sobral, Thierry Sokoudjou

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richard says:

December 12, 2008 at 12:14 am

IF U HAVENT SEEN COREY HILL BREAK HIS LEG U HAVE TO SEE IT,IT ALMOST LOOKS FAKE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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