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Video: Chris Barnett aka Huggy Bear fighting this weekend & has a message for BE readers

Chris Barnett aka Huggy Bear, is in Japan this weekend for the IGF 4 (Inoki Genome Fight) card. He'll be the featured attraction on a five-fight card that also includes a bout with Japanese heavyweight sensation, Satoshi Ishii.The 29-year-old heavyweight hails from Tampa, Florida and boasts a 13-1 record. He holds wins over Johnathan Ivey, Travis Wiuff and Walt Harris and hopes to get picked up by one of the major promotions soon.

"I'm the tallest width wise lol"

Heading into the event which takes place Saturday in Tokyo, Barnett-who happens to be a big Bloody Elbow fan-left a message for our readers.