MMA: NATE RICHARDSON GLORY DEBUT TONIGHT

August 25, 2017 Jesse Kelley Off MN MMA NEWS, OUR LATEST FEATURE STORIES,

Nate Richardson pictures center with coach Chris Cichon, Bobby Lee, and Angel Pacheco.

Liberian born Minneapolis, Minnesota fighter Nate “The Natural” Richardson makes his Glory Kickboxing debut tonight in Illinois. The Minnesotan faces Polish kickboxer Rafal Dudek at “Glory 44 Chicago” and you will have the opportunity to watch live on UFC Fight Pass at UFC.com.

Richardson is a WAKO USA team member and trains out of The Cellar while also working on his boxing at Lyke’s Boxing Gym. He holds a kickboxing record of 10-2 while having gone 6-1 in MMA and has become known as one of the best all around strikers in the state.

Last night’s weigh-in’s were successful for both “The Natural” and his opponent Dudek as they both came in at 154 pounds.

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