Petruzelli to fight Rodriguez in Bellator 48

DOM Fight Gear is proud to announce that DOM sponsored fighter Seth “Kimbo Killer” Petruzelli will be fighting Ricco Rodriguez on August 20, 2011 at The Mohegan Sun.  Bellator 48 will be Live on MTV2 starting at 9pm EST, so be sure to tune in!  Rodriguez, no stranger to The Mohegan Sun, beat Randy Couture there to win the Heavyweight Championship in UFC 39.  Rodriguez (47-11) will have his hands full though, with Bellator first timer Seth Petruzelli (13-6), who became a house hold name when he knocked out the then unbeaten Kimbo Slice in just 14 seconds in EliteXC: Heat.  Rodrigues enters the fight on an 11 fight win streak, so this fight is expected to be an exciting bout from start to finish.

The Arm Bar Take Down Technique

1. Break the grip. An arm bar takedown begins when an attacker grips your shirt or coat at the shoulder. You must break the grip by grabbing the attacker's wrist or sleeve and pushing away quickly to break the grip on your shoulder.

DOM Sponsored fighter Chris Lozano

Chris Lozano is an up and coming American mixed martial arts fighter whose career is just starting to boom.  Born in Cleveland, Ohio he is often referred to as Chris "The Cleveland Assassin" Lozano.  Although Chris has only been fighting for two years, his nick name is rightly deserved because his professional MMA fighting record is 8-1-0, with 7 knockouts and only 1 loss.  Lozano started wrestling when he was only in fifth grade and earned a red belt in Taekwondo by the age of 17.  He also holds a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu making him a jack of all trades and a master of none.  Lozano began his MMA career in June of 2009 fighting in the North American Allied Fight Series (NAAFS) were he is 5-0 with 5 knockouts.  In September 2010 Lozano debuted in the Bellator Fighting Championships where he has a record of 3-1 losing only to former Bellator Welterweight Champion Lyman Good.  DOM Fight Gear is proud to sponsor Chris “The Cleveland Assassin” Lozano and looks forward to many successful years together.