This time on EFC Today we take a look at the top 10 fighters in the WW Division, where the alliance totals are close, where camp Minas Thirith holds the champ and another top 10 spot, and where a number of strong contenders are fighting to be the next with a title shot.
Alliance totals in the top 10 are
1 CC
1 TC
2 TLCS
1 SFL
3 Unaffiliated*
2 DBA
*=includes champ
1.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1125119Patrick Montgomery
Coach: Oro
Camp: Minas Thirith
Alliance: Unaffiliated
Nationality: UK
rank: 6
Record: 42-22
Patrick Montgomery came to the EFC on the back of a strong wrestling pedigree, viscious striking, and strong records in other MMA organizations. He is nearing the end of his first year with the EFC and he has been nothing short of dominant in that time, winning 10 of his first 11 fights and winning 5 EFC titles. He won the belt fro Jaheem "The Dream" Sinclair and has defended 4 times successfully. A dominant champion who has still not reached his peak, it will take a strong fighter to win the belt from Patrick Montgomery.
2.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1127925Jaheem "The Dream" Sinclair
Coach: BFC
Camp: Cool Runnings MMA
Alliance: DBA
Nationality: Jamaican
Rank: 7
Record: 48-24
Jaheem "The Dream" Sinclair is a strong striker with 2 EFC titles under his belt. Before signing with the EFC he was a regular champion of other organizations, with belts in 8 orgs total including the EFC. He has been with the EFC for 1.5 years and is currently on a 3-fight winning streak since losing the belt to Patrick Montgomery, making him a likely contender to challenge again soon.
3.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1140666Bingwen Wu
Coach: Wocker
Camp: Chinese Youth
Alliance: TLCS
Nationality: Chinese
Rank: 14
Record: 28-9
Bingwen Wu is a strong Judo fighter with 2 years experience with the EFC and 5 EFC title wins. He has held the belt on 3 separate occasions, winning the title each time he was up as the top contender. Since losing the belt to Agapito Villareal he is on a 2-fight winning streak, making him a likely contender to challenge again soon.
4.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1126150Wes "The Foot" Long
Coach: Coach Duke
Camp: Pure Gonzo Fight Club
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: American
Rank: 29
Record: 48-43
Wes "The Foot" Long is a striker and 5-time Preliator champ who is still working toward his first belt win with the EFC. He has been with the EFC for 8 months and been top contender once, but was shut down in an SD Loss to Jaheem "The Dream" Sinclair. He is currently coming off a first round KO victory in his last outing, making him a strong contender at the top of the WW division.
5.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1137231Boom "Baby" Sunan
Coach: Chubby
camp: Little Boy FC
Alliance: CC
Nationality: Thai
Rank: 47
Record: 42-27
Boom "Baby" Sunan is a striker and champ of several other organizations who is working toward his first title win with the EFC. He has been with the EFC the past 7 months and has shown improvement, winning 3 of his last 4 fights. A young fighter with great potential, Boom "Baby" Sunan is sure to be a presence in the WW title picture as his skills and experience grow.
6.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1126472Zeke "From Cabin Creek" Hayes
Coach: Migrantworkers
Camp: Migrantworkers
Nationality: American
Alliance: DBA
Rank: 76
Record: 57-47
Zeke "From Cabin Creek" Hayes is a Jiu Jitsu fighter with 5 years experience fighting top competition at WW. He has been top contender once, but was shut down by Billy "the Boss" Moss in the title fight. He is still searching for his first EFC title win, but is currently riding a 3-fight winning streak, making him a likely contender to challenge for the WW belt soon.
7.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1129944Ole Young
Coach: Oro
Camp: Minas Thirith
Alliance: Unaffiliated
Nationality: Norway
Rank: 79
Record: 32-19
Ole Young is another strong wrestler out of the Minas Thirith camp. He is nearing the end of his 3rd year with the EFC, but is still working toward his first belt win. He has been top contender twice, but was shut down in those title fights, by Alberto "Infinite Magician" Gonzoles and Jaheem "The Dream" Sinclair. He is currently riding a 1 fight winning streak as he works to challenge for the belt again.
8.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1126813Chelo "Money" Marquez
Coach: ?
Camp: Reyes
Alliance: Unaffiliated
Nationality: Mexican
Rank: 88
Record: 32-26
Chelo "Money" Marquez is an aggresive striker and a 3-time Preliator champion who is still working toward his firt EFC Belt win. After 1.5 years with the org he got his first title shot against Patrick Montgomery last reset, but was shut down by Patrick Montgomery by 4th round submission.
9.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1134205Connor Young
Coach: OhiostateBuckeye
Camp: Lake Fighting Systems
Alliance: TC
Nationality: American
Rank: 90
Record: 28-13
Connor Young is a JJ fighter and 1-time EFC champ, with just over 2 years experience in the EFC. Since dropping the belt to James "Sensei" Jackson he has been working to build up a new streak. Most recently he had a 2-fight winning streak snapped in an SD loss to Drake "Beats" Goodwin. But Connor Young remains a young and talented fighter in this division who is sure to climb to the top again.
10.
http://mmarmy.com/fighter_display.php?id=1137994Sergio Martinez
Coach: Wocker
Camp: Missle Crisis
Alliance: TLCS
Nationality: Cuban
Rank: 95
Record: 26-16
Sergio Martinez is a boxer who is still working toward his first title win with the EFC. He has been with the EFC the past 10 months and has put in a strong showing, winning 7 of his first 10 fights with the org. Most recently he rode a 6-fight winning streak to a title shot against Patrick Montgomery, but was shut down in the title fight by UD. A young fighter who has already proven himself against the best in the world, Sergio Martinez will remain in the WW title picture for some time to come.