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Bellator 207: Ryan Bader Dominates Matt Mitrione, Advances to HW GP Finals
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
Bellator 208 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 208, which will take place tomorrow at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
In the main event, Fedor Emelianenko and Chael Sonnen will battle in a semifinal bout… Read More
Bellator’s “Salute The Troops” Card to Include Brent Primus – Michael Chandler 2
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – To honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Bellator MMA has partnered with the USO to present a special live event free for the troops, along with their friends… Read More
Featherweight Title Fight Between Patricio ‘Pitbull’ & Emmanuel Sanchez Headlines Bellator’s Return to Tel Aviv
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Tel Aviv, Israel for the third-consecutive year on Thursday, Nov. 15 with a featherweight world title clash pitting Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (27-4) against Emmanuel Sanchez (17-3) set to anchor Bellator 209… Read More
Bellator Announces Date For Ryan Bader – Matt Mitrione HW GP Semi-Final
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LOS ANGELES – The semifinals of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix begin Friday, Oct.12 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and will feature the return of exciting knockout artist Matt Mitrione (13-5) as he… Read More
“Road to M-1: USA” August 11 in Nashville – Showcasing the American Debut of “The Rage”
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 28, 2018) – “Road to M-1: USA”, presented by M-1 Global USA and Angel Fight Promotions, will be held August 11, airing on worldwide pay-per-view live from Global Mall in Nashville, Tennessee.
Russia-based… Read More
Report: Bellator 198 Ratings Rise With Latest Data
By FCF Staff
Initially it was reported that Bellator 198 averaged 750,000 viewers, across two networks, but the latest data has raised those numbers.
Last Saturday’s card was headlined by a heavyweight bout between the legendary Fedor Emelianenko and former… Read More
Report: Bellator 198 Averages Over 700,000 Viewers Via Two Networks
By FCF Staff
The Fedor Emelianenko vs. Frank Mir led, Bellator 198 card didn’t draw massive ratings for the promotion, but the event did perform fairly well, all things considered.
According to a new report from MMA Fighting’s Dave Meltzer,… Read More
Bellator 198: Dillon Danis Set For MMA Debut
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LOS ANGELES – Renowned Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace Dillon Danis (0-0) will make his highly anticipated mixed martial arts debut against Kyle Walker (2-4) at Bellator’s return to Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill. on Saturday, April 28… Read More
Matt Mitrione Says Stipe Miocic, Not Bellator Tourney Winner, Will be #1 Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
Bellator will crown a new heavyweight champ, via the promotion’s ongoing, grand-prix tourney, but Matt Mitrione believes Stipe Miocic will remain the best fighter in that division.
Mitrione will battle Roy Nelson tonight at Bellator 194, in… Read More
Bellator 194: Roy Nelson Meets Matt Mitrione in Heavyweight Grand Prix Matchup
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LOS ANGELES – The second of four fights making up the first round of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix will take place Friday, February 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and… Read More
Shane Carwin Calls on Bellator to Make Him an Alternate in Heavyweight Grand Prix
By FCF Staff
Shane Carwin hasn’t competed since 2011, but the 42 year-old says he’ll throw on some gloves, if a spot opens up in Bellator’s heavyweight grand prix.
Recently Bellator announced that it is holding a tournament throughout 2018,… Read More
Bellator Announces Heavyweight Grand Prix Opening Round Bouts
By FCF Staff
Bellator recently announced that it will be holding a heavyweight tourney throughout 2018, featuring some of the promotion’s biggest names, and now the opening round fights have been confirmed.
The upcoming tournament, which is being held… Read More
Bellator Fighters Meet With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Jerusalem
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JERUSALEM – Earlier today, Bellator 188 competitors Noad Lahat (11-3) and Haim Gozali (7-4), along with Bellator heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko (36-5, 1 NC) and Bellator brand ambassador Royce Gracie, met with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
GLORY Announces Rico Verhoeven to Battle Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced details of its first event in mainland China, taking place at the Guangzhou Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 14.
Chinese fans in attendance will be greeted… Read More
Report: UFC 213’s Estimated PPV Numbers Quite Low
By FCF Staff
UFC 213 lost a couple of of its marquee match-ups leading up to the July 8th event, and it looks like the card struggled to draw pay-per-view buys.
The event was originally scheduled to feature TJ Dillshaw… Read More
The 7 Greatest UFC Fighters of All Time
Mixed martial arts (MMA) has dominated the combat sports segment for several years now, and one of the top championships with regard to MMA happens to be the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). There are numerous other championships that take… Read More
Bellator 180 Averages Over 900,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s 180 card, which preceded the pay-per-view “NYC” event on Saturday night, reportedly averaged over 900,000 viewers.
The lead-in card, which featured a bout between Ryan Bader and Phil Davis for the 205 championship, averaged 901,000 viewers… Read More
Bellator NYC Weigh-In Results: Feature Bouts & Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled for Bellator 180 / NYC tomorrow have weighed in, and the card’s feature bouts and championship fights are official.
In the main event, Chael Sonnen will take on Wanderlei Silva. In the… Read More