Bobby Lashley: With Proper Training, Kurt Angle Could Be Successful in MMA

Like most of the mixed martial arts world, Bobby Lashley is uncertain what the future holds for Kurt Angle in Bellator MMA.

However, the heavyweight fighter calls Angle a very good friend and has worked with the Olympic gold medalist for years on the professional wrestling circuit. Based on that experience, Lashley believes that Angle, even at 46 years old and with a laundry list of injury issues, could succeed in mixed martial arts if he chose to do so.

“Kurt’s one of those people that from the looks you don’t think that he can do as much as he can, but when you go with him, you realize Kurt can do more than most people would think,” said Lashley, who faces James Thompson at Bellator 145 on…