After four fight stint in UFC, Thomson signs with Bellator MMA
After four UFC fights, Josh Thomson will return to a Scott Coker led promotion, recently announcing that he has signed with Bellator MMA.
Josh ‘The Punk’ Thomson had thirteen fights in Strikeforce before it was purchased by the UFC, where he has gone 1-3 since joining the organization. Now Thomson will return to a Scott Coker led promotion, recently announcing that he has signed with Bellator MMA:
Former Strikeforce lightweight champ and seven-time UFC veteran Josh Thomson is the latest addition to the Bellator MMA roster.
Bellator officials today announced the new exclusive, multi-fight deal.
I had the pleasure of working with Josh in Strikeforce, and I look forward to continuing this relationship in Bellator MMA, Bellator President Scott Coker stated. Josh is a world-class mixed martial artist, and we are very happy to be adding him to our roster of some of the best lightweights in the world.