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Bellator 76: Eddie Alvarez KO’s Patricky Freire in Emphatic Fashion
By FCF Staff
If it ends up being Eddie Alvarez’s last Bellator appearance, he’ll exit the promotion in memorable fashion, as the renowned lightweight knocked out Patricky “Pitbull” Freire with a stunning head kick tonight in Windsor,… Read More
Bellator 84 to Feature Heavyweight and Featherweight Tourney Finals, Felice Herrig vs. Michelle Gutierrez
By FCF Staff
On December 14th, Bellator will return to Hammond, Indiana, to promote a card that will feature the championship finals for its ongoing heavyweight and featherweight tourneys. In addition, the event will see Felice Herrig take on Michelle… Read More
Bellator 76 Weigh-Ins: Eddie Alvarez and Patricky Freire Ready for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Bellator has returned to Windsor, Ontario for its latest offering, which will see former lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez take on Patricky “Pitbull” Freire tomorrow night. The card, which will be hosted by The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor,… Read More
Hollywood, Florida, Hosting Bellator 80; Joe Warren Fighting Owen Evinger
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championship has announced that an expected bout between former featherweight champ Joe Warren and bantamweight Owen Evinger, will take place November 9th in Hollywood, Florida.
The card will be hosted by the Seminole Hard Rock… Read More
Bellator 83 Headed to Caesars Atlantic City, December 7th, Lightweight Tourney Finale to Headline
Card to Feature Return of Jessica Eye
By FCF Staff
Bellator continues to roll out the schedule for its ongoing seventh season, and today the promotion announced that it will be returning to Caesars Atlantic City on December 7th. The… Read More
Bellator 75: Thiago Santos Defeats Eric Prindle By Disqualification, Brett Rogers Falls to Alexander Volkov
By FCF Staff
The latest attempt from Bellator to promote a bout between Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos once again ended via unfortunate circumstances, as Santos advanced to the semifinals of its latest heavyweight tourney via disqualification.
Prinde was disqualified… Read More
Bellator 75 Weigh-In Results: Prindle and Santos Set For Quarterfinal Bout
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos cleared another hurdle this afternoon in the latest attempt from the promotion to see the heavyweights fight, as both men made weight for their quarterfinal bout tomorrow in… Read More
Final Line-Up Released for Bellator 76: “Alvarez vs. Pitbull”
By FCF Staff
With Bellator’s latest season underway, the promotion is getting set for one of its biggest fights in recent memory on October 12th, when former lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez takes on Patricky “Pitbull” Freire.
Alvarez (23-3), who is… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Bleacher Report’s Dishonest Attack on Bellator, Brett Rogers, unfair
By Joshua Molina
Bleacher Report has another odd article today blasting Bellator for signing and promoting Brett Rogers’ fight this Friday on MTV 2.
Rogers was the one-time Strikeforce rising star who KO’d Andrei Arlovski and nearly upset Fedor Emelianenko.… Read More
Bellator 74 Weigh-In Results: Welterweights Set For Tourney Quarterfinals
By FCF Staff
Bellator will kick off its latest welterweight tourney tomorrow night in Atlantic City, and the promotion held the official weigh-ins this afternoon to clear the way for its 74th event.
All of the tournament’s opening round competitors… Read More
Bellator Declines to Match WSOF Offer to Tyson Nam
By FCF Staff
The drama surrounding the contractual situation of Tyson Nam has apparently ended, as Word Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo has announced that the organization has signed the veteran bantamweight.
Nam catapulted into MMA headlines recently after… Read More
Caesars Windsor to Host Bellator 76, Eddie Alvarez vs. Patricky Freire Headlining
Featherweight Tourney Quarterfinals Confirmed
By FCF Staff
As expected, Eddie Alvarez will take on another of the promotion’s top lightweights in Patricky Freire, October 12th, in Windsor, Ontario. The Bellator 76 card will also feature the quarterfinals of the promotion’s… Read More
Report: Bellator Heavyweight Champion Cole Konrad Retiring from MMA
By FCF Staff
It appears as though Bellator will need to crown a new heavyweight champion, as according to multiple reports Wednesday, the undefeated, 28 year-old fighter has decided to retire from MMA. Bellator has not made any announcement regarding… Read More
Roger Hollett Says Prior Bellator Contract Reason For Withdrawal From UFC 152
Light-Heavyweight Now Cleared and Ready to Fight Matt Hamill
By Kelsey Mowatt
A few eyebrows were raised today when the UFC announced that Roger Hollett will in fact make his Octagon debut against Matt Hamill, September 22nd in Toronto. The… Read More
Bellator 78 Confirmed For Dayton, Ohio, Zoila Gurgel and Brian Rogers Scheduled
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships continues to confirm dates and venues for the promotion’s upcoming seventh season of action, and today it’s announced that Dayton, Ohio, will host Bellator 78 on October 26th.
The card, which will be hosted… Read More
Rich Clementi vs. Alexander Sarnavskiy Kicks Off Bellator Season 7 Lightweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championship continues to unroll the line-up for its seventh season of action, and today the promotion has announced that a lightweight bout between Rich Clementi and Alexander Sarnavskiy will take place October 19th.
The bout… Read More
Bellator Champ Eduardo Dantas KO’d By Tyson Nam at Shooto Brazil 33
By FCF Staff
Eduardo Dantas competed at Shooto Brazil 33 last night in an effort to stay busy, but the Bellator bantamweight champ ended up getting knocked out by Tyson Nam. The fight, which lasted less than two minutes,… Read More
Bellator 73: Attila Vegh and Marcos Galvao Score Tournament Cinching Wins
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s Bellator 73 card in Tunica, Mississippi, which saw bantamweight Marcos Galvao and light-heavyweight Attila Vegh win their respective tournaments with stoppage wins.
Atilla Vegh def. Travis Wiuff via KO (punches) R1, 0:25… Read More