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First-Look At Bellator Video Game During Promotion’s Live Stream This Friday
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships will provide a first-hand look at its forthcoming video game “MMA Onslaught,” during the live stream of its next live event on Bellator.com and Spike.com on Friday, June 22, beginning at 6 pm ET.… Read More
Undefeated Russian Star Alexander “Tiger” Sarnavskiy Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Undefeated 23-year-old lightweight (155 pounds) rising star Alexander “Tiger” Sarnavskiy (20-0) is the latest talent to join the growing Bellator Fighting Championships roster.
A student of Bellator middleweight (185 pounds) contender Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko, Sarnavskiy has earned… Read More
U.S. Olympic Wrestling Qualifier and Team Thirsty Member Shawn Bunch Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
U.S. Olympic wrestling qualifier Shawn Bunch has decided to enter the cage and has signed with Bellator Fighting Championships.
“I’ve had my sights set on Bellator for a long time,” Bunch said. “While I’ve been training in… Read More
Brett Rogers On Fighting Former Training Partner Kevin Asplund In Bellator After House Fire Incident: “I Didn’t Get Any Apologies…In My Mind, I Have To Whoop Somebody’s Ass.”
By Dario Valdez
When newly signed heavyweight Brett “Da Grim” Rogers (11-4) steps into the Bellator cage for the first time next Friday night, he will find a familiar face staring at him from across the cage.
Rogers will square… Read More
Paul Daley Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Former UFC and Strikeforce star Paul “Semtex” Daley has signed with Bellator Fighting Championships and will make his debut for the promotion against an opponent to be named at Bellator 72 at University of South Florida’s… Read More
Bellator Season 5 Tourney Winner Douglas Lima to Compete in Next Welterweight Competition
By FCF Staff
Bellator Season Five breakout fighter and tourney winner Douglas Lima will look to secure another shot at championship gold, as the ATT Atlanta veteran will compete in the promotion’s next welterweight tournament, according to sources close to… Read More
Bjorn Rebney Says Bellator Hopes to Sign New Contract With Eddie Alvarez
By Michael Hatamoto
Former Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez is one of the biggest superstars in the surging US MMA promotion, though rumors run rampant that he hopes to jump to the UFC in the near future.
Some MMA fans… Read More
Bellator Announces Signing of Four Time World Sambo Champion Vitaly Minakov
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that it has added four time world Sambo champion and undefeated fighter Vitaly Minakov to its heavyweight roster. The RusFighters Sports Club competitor makes his way into the promotion after knocking out… Read More
Bellator Signs Heavyweight Ryan Martinez
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships has announced that it has added heavyweight and ProElite veteran Ryan Martinez to its roster. The Infinite MMA fighter will make his promotional debut on August 24th, against an opponent to be determined.
“The… Read More
Brett Rogers Signs With Bellator; Will Debut On June 22
By FCF Staff
Former Strikeforce heavyweight contender Brett “Da Grim” Rogers has found new life after signing a multi-fight contract with Bellator Fighting Championships and will make his debut for the promotion on Friday, June 22nd at The Mountaineer Casino… Read More
Bellator 72 Goes July 20th; Karl Amoussou vs. Bryan Baker Headlines
By FCF Staff
Bellator has confirmed that its July 20th event in Tampa, Florida, will feature the welterweight tourney final between Karl Amoussou and Bryan Baker, as well as the semifinals of the promotion’s upcoming light-heavyweight tournament.
Amoussou (15-4) submitted… Read More
Canadian Lightweight KO Artist Guillaume DeLorenzi Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships has signed Canadian knockout artist Guillaume DeLorenzi to a promotional agreement. DeLorenzi will make his Bellator debut later this year and already has his sights set on a future Bellator Lightweight Tournament.
“All… Read More
Bellator Adds Rafael “Morcego” Silva to Bantamweight Division
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that it has added Renovacao Fight Team bantamweight Rafael “Morcego” Silva to its roster. The Luta Livre brown belt makes his way into the promotion riding a nine fight win streak, which… Read More
Pat Curran To Defend Bellator Featherweight Title Against Patricio Pitbull Aug. 24
By FCF Staff
Pat Curran is set for his first title defense when he takes on Patricio Pitbull at Bellator 73 on August 24th. The event will take place live on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX with… Read More
Bellator 70: Hawn Outscores Weedman, Konrad Rolls Through Prindle
By FCF Staff
Rick Hawn continued his ascension up the MMA ranks tonight in New Orleans, as the former Olympic judoka worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Brent Weedman to win Bellator’s latest lightweight tourney.
Although the… Read More
Bellator 70: Konrad and Prindle Ready For Title Fight, Four Others Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
Cole Konrad and Eric Prindle both made weight this afternoon for their heavyweight title fight tomorrow night at Harrah’s New Orleans, as the Bellator champion came in at 265.2 and the recent tourney winner Prindle, weighed in… Read More
Bellator 69: Maiquel Falcao Takes Season Six Middleweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
Despite losing a point for an illegal knee strike in round one, Maiquel Falcao controlled and battered Andreas Spang tonight to win Bellator’s Season Six middleweight tournament in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Although Spang appeared to stun Falcao… Read More
Bellator 69 Weigh-Ins: Maiquel Falcao and Andreas Spang Set For Middleweight Final
By FCF Staff
Although it reportedly took two tries, Maiquel Falcao made weight this afternoon for his middleweight tourney finale with Andreas Spang tomorrow night at Bellator 69.
After initially weighing in at 188 pounds, Falcao cut down to 186… Read More