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Monday, April 21, 2008

Former NFL Pro Bowler defeats IFL veteran at BCX IV

Former NFL All-Star offensive lineman Carlton Haselrig won his mixed martial arts debut at the age of 42 against former IFL heavyweight Shane Ott at "Battle Cage Xtreme IV" in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Haselrig, a Pittsburgh Steeler from 1990-1993, came into the main event fight with a strong wrestling background. He won six NCAA titles while attending the University of Pittsburgh at Johnston and was inducted into the NCAA 75th Anniversary Wrestling Team in 2005.

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