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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

By FCF Staff

Ryan Bader needed less than a minute tonight at Bellator 214 to become the promotion’s light-heavyweight and heavyweight champion.

Bader took on Fedor Emelianenko in the finals of Bellator’s heavyweight grand-prix, and moments in, he sent the… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 214, which will take place tomorrow at the Forum in Inglewood, California.

In the main event, the legendary Fedor Emelianenko will battle 205 champ, Ryan Bader, in the finals… Read More

By FCF Staff

Ryan Bader is one win away from becoming a champ-champ, as Bellator’s light-heavyweight king dominated Matt Mitrione with his wrestling game on Friday night.

The two fought in the headliner of Bellator 207, which took place in… Read More