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Michael Chandler Would “Definitely” Move to 170 to Face Rory MacDonald
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler has a tough assignment ahead of him in Benson Henderson, but Bellator’s lightweight champs says he’d be more than willing to move up and face Rory MacDonald after that.
Chandler is booked to fight Henderson… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald is Headed to Bellator
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Rory MacDonald’s lengthy run with the UFC has come to an end, as according to a new report, the highly regarded welterweight has signed with Bellator.
MacDonald entered free agency earlier this summer,… Read More
Bellator’s Melvin Guillard Suspened For One Year After Failing In-Competition Drug Test
By FCF Staff
Melvin Guillard’s recent KO win over David Rickels has been overturned, as according to reports, the lightweight fighter failed an in-competition drug test, tied to Bellator 159.
Guillard has also been suspended for one year, as a… Read More
Bellator 160: ‘Baby Slice’ & Joey Davis Assigned Opponents for Pro Debuts
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (August 1, 2016) – The announcement of his Bellator MMA arrival had “Baby Slice” Kevin Ferguson Jr. trending on social media for two-straight days, and today, Bellator Officials have confirmed that his first… Read More
Bellator 160: Benson Henderson to Face Patricio “Pitbull” in Title Shot Eliminator
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July 20, 2016) – Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky “Pitbull”after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of… Read More
Bellator 159 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Bellator 159 will take place tomorrow night in Mulvane, Kansas, and in the main event, rising bantamweight Darrion Caldwell will take on Joe Taimanglo.
Here are the official weigh-in results for the event. The main card will be… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features Bellator’s Daniel Weichel
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features a talk with Bellator featherweight contender, Daniel Weichel.
The 40 fight plus vet discusses his bout this Friday with rising 145’er, Emmanuel Sanchez, which will be part of… Read More
Bellator 160: Patricio “Pitbull” vs. Benson Henderson to Headline
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July, 16) – Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky “Pitbull”after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last… Read More
Bellator 158 Weigh-In Results: Dhiego Lima And Paul Daley Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Bellator 158 goes down tomorrow in London, England, and the weigh-ins for the event have wrapped up. In the headliner, former welterwweight champ Douglas Lima will take on Paul Daley. In the co-headliner, UFC vet Matt Mitrione… Read More
Bellator 159: Emmanuel Sanchez vs. Daniel Weichel Added
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 29, 2016) – A gem of a featherweight contest pitting divisional standouts Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2) and Daniel “The Weasel” Weichel (36-9) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 159: Caldwell vs.… Read More
Bellator Dynamite 2 Weigh-In Results: “Rampage” Jackson And Satoshi Ishii Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator’s second Dynamite card, which will be hosted by the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Friday.
The event will feature both MMA and kickboxing bouts, and in the headliner,… Read More
Bellator 156 Weigh-In Results: Marcos Galvao And Eduardo Dantas Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 156, which will take place tomorrow night in Fresno, California.
In the main event, bantamweight champ Marcos Galvao will take on former champ, Eduardo Dantas. The two battled before… Read More
Bellator 158: Douglas Lima to Face Paul Daley, Evangelista “Cyborg” to Battle Michael Page
By Press Release
LONDON (June 9, 2016) – Arguably England’s two top welterweights, Paul “Semtex” Daley(38-13-2) and Michael “Venom” Page (10-0) have each been assigned new opponents for the upcoming “Bellator 158: London” event. Former welterweight world champion… Read More
UFC 199: Cole Miller Told Manager He’d be “Good to go Between 145 And 170”, Before Receiving Call to Fight June 4th
By Kelsey Mowatt
After being limited to just three bouts since 2013, not only was Cole Miller looking for a fight, he was down to compete in three different weight classes if need be…
Due to a rash… Read More
Bellator 154 Weigh-In Results: “King Mo” Lawal And Phil Davis Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 154, which will take place at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, tomorrow night. In the headliner, “King Mo” Lawal will battle fellow light-heavyweight contender Phil Davis.
The main card… Read More
Bellator 154: Saad Awad – “Cyborg” Santos, Adam Piccolotti – Ray Wood Latest Additions
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (May 5, 2016) – A welterweight matchup pitting “Cyborg” Santos (21-16) against Bellator MMA veteran Saad Awad (18-7) and a lightweight meeting featuring Adam Piccolotti (7-0) versus Ray Wood (6-1) have been… Read More
Bellator 153 Weigh-In Results: Benson Henderson And Andrey Koreshkov Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are completed for Bellator 153, which will take place tomorrow night in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, Benson Henderson will challenge welterweight champ, Andrey Koreshkov. Both men made weight for the title fight, as… Read More
Bellator’s “Pitbull” Brothers Receive New Opponents For Upcoming Bouts
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CA. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek Campos and John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky “Pitbull” Freire (15-7) and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (24-3) on… Read More
Bellator 153: Michael Page Returning to Action
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 24, 2016) – A welterweight pairing pitting Michael Page (9-0) againstJeremie Holloway (7-1) completes the main card of “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on April 22 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville,… Read More
Bellator 153 Receives Brent Primus vs. “Toninho Furia”
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 22, 2016) – The main card line-up for “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on April 22 continues to grow, with today’s addition of Brent Primus (6-0) versus “Toninho Furia” (27-5) in lightweight action at Mohegan… Read More