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Bellator 244 Highlights: Vadim Nemkov Puts Away Ryan Bader
.@VadimNemkov stops Ryan Bader to become the @BellatorMMA light heavyweight champion #Bellator244 pic.twitter.com/fHw19k3n2y
— Scott Coker (@ScottCoker) August 22, 2020
Bellator 244: Vadim Nemkov Takes Out Ryan Bader to Win LHW Crown
By FCF Staff
Vadim Nemkov continues to roll through Bellator’s light heavyweight division, as the Russian fighter stopped Ryan Bader on Friday to win the promotion’s title.
Nemkov stunned Bader badly in round two with a head kick. The now… Read More
Bellator 244 Weigh-in Results: Bader vs. Nemkov is Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 244, which is taking place tomorrow in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, Ryan Bader will look to defend the light heavyweight title against Vadim Nemkov. In the co-headliner, former… Read More
Ryan Bader Believes Bellator 244 Could Determine Planet’s Top 205’er
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader is set to defend Bellator’s light heavyweight belt against Vadim Nemkov on Friday, and “Darth” believes the bout could determine who is the best fighter in the weight class.
Bader will battle Nemkov in the… Read More
Ryan Bader Posts Statement Following Quick Loss at Bellator 268
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader has posted a statement, following his quick loss to Corey Anderson at Bellator 268.
Bader faced Anderson in the semifinals of the Bellator’s light heavyweight grand prix. The latter sent Bader to the deck with… Read More
Bellator 267: Leah McCourt vs. Jessica Borga to Co-headline
By press release
A women’s featherweight fight will serve as the co-main event for BELLATOR MMA 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 on Friday, October 1 when No. 5 ranked Leah McCourt (5-1) meets Jessica Borga (3-3) at The SSE… Read More
Bellator’s Valentin Moldavsky Wins Gold Medal at World Sambo Championships
By FCF Staff
Bellator heavyweight Valentin Moldavsky has added another accolade to his resume, as the heavyweight fight won a Gold Medal at the World Sambo Championships.
The 28-year-old, Russian fighter won the gold medal in the +100 kg division… Read More
Bellator MMA Featherweight Grand Prix Resumes Nov. 12
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The Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix resumes Thursday, Nov. 12 with two quarterfinal matchups set to take place, as champ Patricio “Pitbull” (30-14) defends his title against Pedro Carvalho (11-3), while Daniel Weichel (40-11) and Emmanuel Sanchez… Read More
Bellator Signs Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Cousin, Usman Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that it has signed the younger cousin of Khabib Nurmagomedov, Usman Nurmagomedov.
The promotion has announced that the undefeated lightweight has signed a multi-fight, multi-year deal.
In a press release announcing the signing, Bellator… Read More
Okko Sport to Become Exclusive Broadcast Partner of Bellator in Russia
By Press Release
Okko Sport will become the new exclusive broadcast partner of Bellator MMA in Russia beginning January 1, 2021. The exclusive three-year agreement will see Okko Sport air all Bellator live events, including preliminary bouts.
Okko Sport is… Read More
Ryan Bader Posts Statement After Losing Bellator’s LHW Title
By FCF Staff
After losing Bellator’s light heavyweight title on Friday, Ryan Bader has posted a statement, in which he vowed he’ll be back better than ever.
Bader faced Vadim Nemkov in the main event of Bellator 244, and was… Read More
Michael Chandler – Benson Henderson Rematch Kicks Off New Slate of Bellator Events
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Bellator is pleased to announce multiple upcoming events set to take place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., including Bellator 243 on Friday, Aug. 7, Bellator 244 on Friday, Aug. 21 and Bellator 245 on… Read More
Bellator Announces Postponement of June 6th Event
By FCF Staff
Not long ago Bellator announced the promotion was postponing all of its cards in May, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now the company’s announced that the June 6th, Bellator 244 card has also been shelved.
The event… Read More
Bellator Champ-Champ Ryan Bader Calls Out RIZIN’s 205 King Jiri Prochazka
By FCF Staff
Following the latest cross-promotional effort from Bellator and RIZIN, Ryan Bader has called for a fight with Jiri Prochazka.
Prochazka (26-3-1) competed at RIZIN’s NYE event this week and knocked out Bader’s teammate CB Dolloway. Since then,… Read More
RIZIN’s Nobuyuki Sakakibara Announces Year-End, Cross Promotional Card With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator President Scott Coker has said that the promotion could be headed to Japan for an event, and now RIZIN’s CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara announced the companies will be promoting a year-end card together.
Recently Sakakibara… Read More
Michael Chandler Posts Statement, Believes “The Best is Yet to Come” Following Loss at Bellator 221
By FCF Staff
After losing the lightweight title to Patricio “Pitbull” Freire at Bellator 221 last weekend, Michael Chandler has posted an emotional and optimistic statement.
Recently Chandler, who was stopped by Friere with punches shortly into the main event,… Read More
Liam McGeary Shares Out X-Ray of Broken Jaw Following Bellator 220 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following his TKO loss to Phil Davis at Bellator 220, Liam McGeary has confirmed that he broke his jaw during the fight.
Since the defeat, the former light-heavyweight champ posted the comments below, as well as an… Read More
Bellator 216: Paul Daley Claims “Politics” & “Bellator Protecting Their Investment” Played Role in Loss
By FCF Staff
Paul Daley dropped a tightly contested loss to rival Michael Page at Bellator 216, and the fighter’s claiming the decision was influenced by other forces.
Daley largely relied on his wrestling and grappling in the headlining fight, but ultimately,… Read More