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Rafael Lovato Jr. Relinquishes Bellator’s Middleweight Title Due to Ongoing Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
Following the news last month that Rafael Lovato Jr. has a brain condition, the undefeated fighter has officially, relinquished Bellator’s middleweight title.
In January, Lovato Jr. publicly disclosed that he’s been diagnosed with cavernoma, and as a… Read More
Bellator Champion Rafael Lovato Jr. is “Indefinitely on The Sidelines” Due to Brain Condition
By FCF Staff
Rafael Lovato Jr. has announced that he’s not sure if and when he’ll fight again, following the news that he has a brain condition.
The renowned jiu-jitsu competitor hasn’t fought since last June when he won Bellator’s… Read More
Bellator 228: Gegard Mousasi Accuses Rafael Lovato Jr. of PED Use, Says Champ “Looked Like a Horse”
By FCF Staff
After defeating Lyoto Machida at Bellator 228, Gegard Mousasi made several, headling grabbing comments at the post-fight presser, regarding middleweight champ, Rafael Lovato Jr.
Mousasi worked his way to a split decision win over Machida on Saturday,… Read More
Bellator 223: Gegard Mousasi vs. Rafael Lovato Jr. – Full Fight
Bellator London: Rafael Lovato Jr. Takes MW Title From Gegard Mousasi
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator London, which saw Rafael Lovato Jr. end the reign of Gegard Mousasi.
The vaunted grappler took the middleweight title from Mousasi via a majority decision win. With the victory, Lovato Jr.… Read More
Bellator London Weigh-in Results: Gegard Mousasi vs. Rafael Lovato Jr. Gets Greenlight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator London, which is taking place Saturday in the historic, English city.
In the main event, middleweight champ Gegard Mousasi will take on Rafael Lovato Jr. The card will also… Read More
Bellator 214: Gegard Mousasi to Face Rafael Lovato Jr. Next
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The co-main event of Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on Jan. 26 will see reigning middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) defend his title against undefeated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Rafael… Read More
AXS TV: April’s Greatest Hits Features Rafael Lovato Jr., Leandro Higo, Logan Storley And More
Legacy FC 54 Highlights: Rafael Lovato Jr. Takes Out Marcelo Nunes
Legacy 54: Rafael Lovato Jr. Lays Claim to Vacant MW Title
By FCF Staff
Rafael Lovato Jr. has added another championship to his resume, as the decorated grappler laid claim to Legacy FC’s vacant middleweight title last night in Catoosa, Oklahoma.
Lovato Jr. stopped Marcel Nunes in the second round at Legacy… Read More
Legacy FC 46 Highlights: Steven Peterson, Rafael Lovato Jr. And Jason Sampson Record Wins
Metamoris 5 Countdown: Yuri Simoes vs. Rafael Lovato Jr.
LFA Returns to Oklahoma in April
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LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will be returning to Oklahoma in April after hosting three events in the state in March. LFA 104 will feature an explosive crosstown rivalry when the promotion… Read More
Bellator 250: Gegard Mousasi Outscores Douglas Lima to Reclaim MW Belt
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for Bellator 250, which saw Gegard Mousasi outscore Douglas Lima to reclaim the promotion’s middleweight title.
Mousasi kept Lima at bay with takedowns and forward pressure, and was awarded the fight by all… Read More
Douglas Lima – Gegard Mousasi Bout Likely For 2020
By FCF Staff
Gegard Mousasi and Douglas Lima haven’t been able to fight for Bellator’s vacant middleweight title yet. But, it looks like that could change before the year is up.
The welterweight champ Lima was expected to face the… Read More
Bellator’s Douglas Lima Seeks Double Champ Status Against Gegard Mousasi
By Press Release
A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional champion Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholder Douglas Lima (32-7), has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose… Read More
Bellator 228 to Feature “Pitbull” Freire vs. Juan Archuleta, Lyoto Machida vs. Gegard Mousasi 2
By FCF Staff
Bellator has booked two, all-star match-ups for the promotion’s September 28th card in Inglewood, as “Pitbull” Freire will take on Juan Archuleta and Lyoto Machida will battle Gegard Mousasi for a second time.
Freire (29-4) will defend… Read More
LFA 71 Gets New Welterweight Title Fight
By Press Release
LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will have a new title fight at LFA 71. Junior Marques, who was scheduled to fight for the welterweight title, was denied entry into the country due… Read More