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Richard Hale is an American

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mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts

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(MMA) fighter who competes in the light heavyweight

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division. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships

Bellator Fighting Championships

Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...

Rage in the Cage

Hale started his career fighting for the promotion, Rage in the Cage. He has a record of 13 wins and 2 losses in his career under the promotion. He won the Rage in the Cage Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight championships.

Bellator Fighting Championships

In February 2011, Bellator announced that Hale will be a part of the Bellator Season 4 Light Heavyweight Tournament

Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Four

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and will face National Champion wrestler Nik Fekete, in the quarterfinals.

Hale made his Bellator debut on March 26, 2011 at Bellator 38 where he defeated Nik Fekete via Technical Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) to move on to the Light Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinals.

At Bellator 42, Hale competed in the semi-finals of the season four Light Heavyweight Tournament against D.J. Linderman. Hale won by a narrow split decision to move on to the Light Heavyweight Tournament Finals where he fought Christian M'Pumbu

Christian M'Pumbu

Christian M'Pumbu is a French professional mixed martial artist of Congolese descent. He is the first and current Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion.-Background:...

at Bellator 45. He lost via TKO in the third round.

Accomplishments

Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
- Submission of the Night (1 time)
- Bellator Season 4 Light Heavyweight Tournament Runner-up
Rage in the Cage
- RITC Heavyweight Championship
- RITC Light Heavyweight Championship

Mixed martial arts record

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| Win
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| Carlos Flores
| KO (punch)
| Bellator 55
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Christian M'Pumbu

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| Win
|align=center| 8–2
| Lyle Steffens
| KO
| Rage in the Cage 119
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 0:44
|Tucson, Arizona

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| Win
|align=center| 7–2
| Roger Mejia
| TKO
| Rage in the Cage 117
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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 0:16
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Phoenix, Arizona

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