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WWE’s Batista opening Gracie MMA gym in Tampa
According to sources, the 6’6″ 290-pound Ex-WWE star Batista is in the process of opening an MMA training facility in…
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According to sources, the 6’6″ 290-pound Ex-WWE star Batista is in the process of opening an MMA training facility in Tampa called Gracie Fighter Jiu Jitsu.
The gym is currently only open to close martial artist friends … but Batista and his partner Cesar Gracie — who trains several top fighters on the West coast — plan to open it to the public next week.
Batista was all set to sign with Strikeforce before they were bought out by UFC — but once the dust settled post-takeover, Batista’s deal was dead in the water.
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