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Wrestler Danielle Hobeika Returns to Face Sarah Payant
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Sunday, July 21, 2013 at 4:35pm EDT
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Accomplished amateur wrestler Danielle Hobeika will return to the MMA cage after a three year layoff to take on ammy flyweight champ Sarah Payant at PremierFC in Agawam, MA August 3.
Hobeika is a three time US National Wrestling team member and a mutiple time NAGA and FILA champ. She made her MMA debut in June 2010, getting a 32 second arm triangle choke victory. This year, she went 2-0 in kickboxing and looks to gain some gold in her MMA comeback.
She will have a challenge in current PFC champ Payant (3-2) who has finished her past three opponents.
No word on if the match will be streamed.
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