Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford Fights “Ultimate Fighter” Veteran Tommy Speer

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Remember when Matt Hughes said that Tommy Speer reminded him of a younger version of himself on “The Ultimate Fighter”? My times have changed for the Minnesota resident.

After learning earlier that Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford had signed with Bellator Fighting Championships, we wanted to dig up the fight that he mentioned to us during our exclusive interview and we’ve got it:

RYAN FORD VS TOMMY SPEER: TFC10 from Elemental Entertainment on Vimeo.

Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford defeated Tommy “The Farmboy” Speer @ TFC10 “HIGH OCTANE” via rear naked choke at 4:29 of the 1st round March 19, 2010 @ The Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, AB, CANADA.

An Inside Pulse "original", SMS is one of the founding members of Inside Pulse and serves as the Chief Marketing Officer on the Executive Board. Smith is a fan of mixed martial arts and runs two sections of IP as Editor in Chief, RadioExile.com and InsideFights.com. Having covered music festivals around the world as well as conducting interviews with top-class professional wrestlers and musicians, he switched gears from music coverage at Radio Exile to MMA after the first The Ultimate Fighter Finale. He resides with his wife in New York City.