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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
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
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 to Face Vadim Nemkov Next
By Press Release
On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against… Read More
Ryan Bader to Defend Bellator’s 205 Title Against Vadim Nemkov Next
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader has his next fight booked, as Bellator has announced the champ-champ will face Vadim Nemkov next.
Bader will look to defend the light-heavyweight title against Nemkov at Bellator’s May 9th card in San Jose, California.… 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
Bellator 226: Ryan Bader vs. Cheick Kongo Ruled no-Contest
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 226, which took place in San Jose, California.
The headlining fight between heavyweight champ Ryan Bader and Cheick Kongo was declared a no-contest in round one, due to an accidental eye-poke… Read More
Bellator 226: Ryan Bader vs. Cheick Kongo to Headline
By FCF Staff
After winning Bellator’s heavyweight title this January, Ryan Bader will defend that belt for the first time on September 7th, against Cheick Kongo.
Recently the promotion announced that Bader – Kongo will headline Bellator 226, which will… Read More
Lyoto Machida’s Targeting Fights With Both Ryan Bader & Gegard Mousasi Following Bellator 222
By FCF Staff
After taking out Chael Sonnen at Bellator 222 this weekend, Lyoto Machida is interested in facing champions Ryan Bader and Gegard Mousasi again.
Machida took out Sonnen in the second round on Friday, with a flying knee… Read More
RIZIN Champ Jiri Prochazka Wants Cross Promotional Title Fight With Bellator’s Ryan Bader
By FCF Staff
Bellator and RIZIN have booked cross promotional, championship fights between Darrion Caldwell and Kyoji Horiguchi, and Jiri Prochazka hopes the companies agree to do so with him.
Prochazka secured RIZIN’s inaugural, light-heavyweight championship earlier this month by… Read More
Bellator 216: Cheick Kongo Delivers Warning to Ryan Bader, Following Win Over Vitaly Minakov
By FCF Staff
Following his pivotal, upset win over Vitaly Minakov last night at Bellator 216, Cheick Kongo delivered a fiery warning to the promotion’s champ-champ, Ryan Bader.
Minakov returned to the Bellator cage last night for the first time… Read More
Bellator 214: 1.5 Million Viewers Tune-In to See Ryan Bader Win Bellator Heavyweight Title
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Ryan Bader’s stunning first round knockout of Fedor Emelianenko, the greatest heavyweight in MMA history, was witnessed by 1.5 million viewers on Paramount Network last Saturday, January 26.
Bellator 214: Fedor vs Bader, emanating… Read More
Bellator 214: Ryan Bader vs. Fedor Emelianenko Led Card Delivers Strong Ratings For Promotion
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s 2019 campaign has started well, as it’s being reported last weekend’s Bellator 214 card drew the biggest ratings the promotion’s had in a year.
The January 26th card, which featured Ryan Bader quickly taking out Fedor… Read More
Bellator 214: Scott Coker Outlines Conditions For Ryan Bader to Defend Both Titles
By FCF Staff
Following Bellator 214, Ryan Bader is now the promotion’s light-heavyweight and heavyweight champ, and Scott Coker’s outlined how “Darth” could be given the opportunity to defend both belts.
Bader took on Fedor Emelianenko in the finals of Bellator’s heavyweight… Read More
Bellator 214 Highlights: Ryan Bader Crushes Fedor Emelianenko With Lead Hook
Bellator 214: Ryan Bader Says he Envisioned Finishing Fedor Emelianenko With Lead, Left Hook
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader quickly floored Fedor Emelianenko with a lead, left hook last night at Bellator 214, and “Darth” says he envisioned finishing the legend with the technique.
Bader faced Emelianenko in the finals of Bellator’s heavyweight grand-prix,… Read More