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Bellator 63 Card Finalized: Dan Cramer vs. Jeff Nader Among Additions
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships has announced the finishing touches for the promotion’s event this Friday in Uncasville, Connecticut, which will include a rematch between UFC vet Dan Cramer and Jeff Nader.
The two met at Bellator 48 last… Read More
Bellator Champ Michael Chandler On Fighting Bigger Lightweights, Having A Target On His Back And Who Wins Aoki-Alvarez Rematch
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Bellator Lightweight (155 pounds) Champion Michael Chandler chats with Full Contact Fighter correspondent Jimmy Smith about the challenge in facing opponents who are typically bigger than the 5-foot-8 Chandler.
Chandler,… Read More
Bellator 62: Woodard Taps Out “Pitbull”, Hawn Blasts Through Tirloni
By FCF Staff
Lloyd Woodard and Patricky “Pitbull” Freire made the most of their main event status tonight in Laredo, Texas, by engaging in a back-and-forth battle throughout their lightweight quarterfinal fight. The two were inserted into the headliner spot… Read More
Bellator 62: Prindle Granted Tourney Win After Santos Misses Weight
By FCF Staff
After a third attempt to promote a bout between Thiago Santos and Eric Prindle has failed, due to Santos missing weight by over ten pounds, Bellator has reportedly pulled the plug on the heavyweight finals and awarded… Read More
Brian Foster Not Medically Cleared For Bellator 63, Jordan Smith Named Replacement
By FCF Staff
Approximately one week before Brian Foster was set to begin competing in Bellator’s latest welterweight tournament, the promotion has announced that the UFC vet has not been medically cleared to fight. According to a press release from… Read More
Kirwan vs. Jansen Among Bouts Confirmed For Bellator 62 Preliminary Card
“Outside the Lines” Subject Rad Martinez Fighting Douglas Frey
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships has announced the line-up for this Friday’s preliminary card in Laredo, Texas, which as always, will feature several fighters from the region.
One of the… Read More
Prindle vs. Santos Heavyweight Final Confirmed For Bellator 62
By FCF Staff
After Eric Prindle was unable to fight Thiago Santos on March 16th due to flue like symptoms, fans won’t have to wait long to see the heavyweight tournament final, as Bellator has confirmed today that the bout… Read More
Bellator’s Brian Rogers Talks Flying Knee And How To Avoid Getting Caught By One!
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Middleweight (185 pounds) rising star Brian Rogers talks about his stunning first round KO of Vitor Vianna at Bellator 61 with Full Contact Fighter correspondent Jimmy Smith.
Bellator 61: Falcao, Vasilevsky, Rogers and Santos Advance to Semifinals
By FCF Staff
Maiquel Falcao, Vyacheslav Vasilevsky, Bruno Santos and Brian Rogers advanced to the semifinals of Bellator’s ongoing middleweight tournament tonight in Bossier City, Louisiana.
While the first three did so through working their way to unanimous decision victories,… Read More
Bellator 61: Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
The Bellator 61 weigh-ins have been completed from Bossier City, Louisiana in preparation for Bellator’s Friday night event at the Horseshoe Riverdome, which features the quarterfinals of the Bellator Season Six Middleweight Tournament as Maiquel… Read More
Pat Curran Knocks Out Joe Warren to Take Bellator Crown
By FCF Staff
Pat Curran continued his impressive run at 145 pounds last night in Hammond, Indiana, as the former lightweight contender knocked out Joe Warren to lay claim to Bellator’s featherweight title. The violent and prolonged stoppage took… Read More
Kenny Foster Replaces Genair da Silva In Bellator Featherweight Tournament Kick-Off
da Silva scratched from the card after failing to make weight; Foster’s original opponent Bobby Reardanz also removed from the card after missing weight
Despite being given a two-hour allowance to cut the necessary pounds in order to make… Read More
Bellator 60 Weigh In Results: Main Event Fighters Warren and Curran Make Weight, Three Fighters Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
Bellator Featherweight (145 pounds) Champion Joe Warren his Bellator 60 main event opponent Pat Curran (144.8) made weight at Horseshoe Hammond in Hammond, Ind. today, one day before Bellator 60 takes place at the same venue.
In… Read More
World Champion Michael Chandler Vs. Akihiro Gono Headlines Bellator 67 In Ontario, Canada May 4
Undefeated Bellator Lightweight (155 pounds) Champion Michael Chandler (9-0) takes on former UFC lightweight Akihiro Gono (32-17) in the main event of Bellator 67 at Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada.
“I’m just excited to get back into the cage,” said… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Vs. Shinya Aoki Rematch Finally Set For Bellator On April 20
Highly-anticipated rematch will take place in Cleveland, Ohio
By FCF Staff
The long-awaited rematch between former Bellator Lightweight (155 pounds) Champion Eddie Alvarez (22-3) and DREAM champ Shinya Aoki (30-5) will finally come to fruition at Bellator 66 at the… Read More
Bellator 67 To Be Held At Casino Rama In Ontario, Canada May 4
By FCF Staff
Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that it will return to Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada for the third time in the promotion’s history on Friday, May 4 for Bellator 67. No matchups have been announced for the… Read More
Zach Makovsky To Defend Bellator Bantamweight Title Against Eduardo Dantas In Atlantic City April 13
Lyman Good vs. LeVon Maynard also confirmed for Bellator 65
By FCF Staff
Reigning Bellator Bantamweight (135 pounds) World Champion Zach “Fun Size” Makovsky (14-2) will put his title on the line against streaking Eduardo… Read More
Undefeated Bellator Welterweight Champ Ben Askren To Face Douglas Lima April 6
By FCF Staff
Reigning, undefeated Bellator Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Ben Askren (9-0) will put his title on the line against Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (21-4) in the main event of Bellator 64 at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada… Read More