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George Roop signed to WEC, fights bantamweight Jesse Moreng at WEC 46
George Roop signed to WEC, fights bantamweight Jesse Moreng at WEC 46
Numerous fighters in recent years have successfully dropped a weight class to bolster their chances of success in the competitive world of mixed martial arts. But how many have instantly dropped two divisions? "The Ultimate Fighter 8" cast member George Roop (10-5) is making the plunge ...
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George Roop vs Jesse Moreng set for WEC 46
George Roop vs Jesse Moreng set for WEC 46
AroundTheOctagon.com — ATO has learned that UFC veteran George Roop has agreed to face Jesse Moreng at WEC 46... “Varner vs. Henderson” on Jan. 10th 2010. Roop dominated Matt Dell at Rage in the Cage 137 last weekend to earn a unanimous decision victory. This was Roop’s ... (more) George Roop vs Jesse Moreng set for WEC 46
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George Roop signed to WEC, fights bantamweight Jesse Moreng at WEC 46
MMA KINGZ — ... George Roop signed to WEC, fights bantamweight Jesse Moreng at WEC 46 ...

George Roop signed to WEC, fights bantamweight Jesse Moreng at WEC 46
MMA Interplay — Numerous fighters in recent years have successfully dropped a weight class to bolster their chances of success in the competitive world of mixed martial arts. But how many have instantly dropped two divisions? “The Ultimate Fighter 8″ cast member George Roop (10-5) is making the plunge to bantamweight, and MMAjunkie.com has learned that the former lightweight meets Jesse Moreng (9-1) at WEC 46. ...

Former UFC lightweight and TUF Season Eight cast member George Roop (10-5, 1-2 UFC), will drop TWO...
Bloody Elbow: FanShots — ... Former UFC lightweight and TUF Season Eight cast member George Roop (10-5, 1-2 UFC), will drop TWO weight classes and join the WEC's 135 lb division. His bantamweight debut will come at WEC 46 on January 10th against Jesse Moreng. HT: MMA Junkie ...

George Roop signs with WEC; debuts against Jesse Moreng at WEC 46 in January.
Five Knuckles Mixed Martial Arts — ... booking was first reported by MMAjunkie.com . Roop (10-5) may be best remembered by fans for being a cast member on the 8th season of The Ulimtate Fighter (TUF), where he became a fan favorite for toughing through the season with a hand injury. He was a member of Team Mir on TUF 8, where he went 2-1 during the season, defeating ...

George Roop Signs with WEC, Fights Jesse Moreng at WEC 46
URDirt.com — ... contestant George Roop (10-5) was dropped by the UFC following a submission loss to George Sotiropoulos at UFC 101 this past August and losing two of three fights inside the Octagon leading to his release from the promotion, but following a win in a recent smaller promotion, Roop is back with the UFC’s little brother promotion in the WEC as he comes to the organization as a bantamweight making his debut at WEC 46 in January of 2010 against Jesse Moreng (9-1) . According to ...

WEC 46: Fights Added to “Varner vs. Henderson” Main, Preliminary Cards
MMAFrenzy.com — ... The event’s preliminary card includes Mark Homick vs. Yves Jabouin, Rafael Rebello vs.  Eddie Wineland, and former lightweight George Roop’s bantamweight debut against Jesse Moreng. ...

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