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MMA HistoryRenato BABALU Sobral Early Career Deep DiveSend us a textRenato BABALU Sobral Early Career Ep 160Renato Babalu Sobral is as old school as a fighter gets. Babalu takes us on his journey from fighting in no rules bouts in Brazil to his transition to living in the United States. Babalu is an early Marco Ruas prodigy and a proud representative of the Luta Livre system. This interview is a wild ride and it includes long time teammate, former roommate and good friend Erik Apple.Babalu does NOT give interviews and it took us over a year to finally ge...2023-05-081h 54
We're Kicking It | The Stories Behind the Legends and warriors of Martial arts greatsRenato "Babalu" Sobral | Former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, UFC Fighter & Martial Arts Hall of FamerJose Flores talks with Professor Renato Sobral da Cunha also known as "Babalu" He is a retired Brazilian Wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist, and was the former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. Sobral previously fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and has also competed for Bellator, RINGS, Jungle Fight, Cage Rage, Affliction, and ONE FC. Professor Renato “Babalu” Sobral got in 2014 officially Inducted into U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame as a “Combative Martial Arts Master of the year”.Professor Babalu is IBJJF World master European champion in Jiu jitsu.Profe...2021-05-171h 07