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Bellator 146: Melvin Manhoef Takes Out Hisaki Kato
By FCF Staff
Melvin Manhoef ended his two fight losing streak at Bellator 146 in highlight reel fashion, as the punishing striker took out Hisaki Kato in the opening round.
Manhoef floored Kato with a thunderous left hook at 3:43… Read More
Bellator Holding Cards in London, Tel Aviv, And Italy in 2016
By FCF Staff
Bellator plans to expand its global reach in 2016, and the promotion has announced that it will hold events in London, Tel Aviv and Italy next year.
No dates for the planned events were disclosed in a… Read More
Bellator 146: Houston Alexander Set to Face Guilherme Viana
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 28, 2015) – A light heavyweight contest featuring Houston Alexander (16-12) versus Guilherme Viana (6-2) completes the main card of “Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef” at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville,… Read More
Bellator 144: Rafael Carvalho Takes Middleweight Crown With Liver Kick
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 144, which saw Rafael Carvalho become the promotion’s middleweight champ.
Carvalho secured the vacant title by dropping former champ Brandon Halsey in the second round with a liver kick. Halsey was… Read More
Bellator 144: Brandon Halsey And Rafael Carvalho Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 144, which will take place tomorrow in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, former middleweight champ Brandon Halsey will battle Rafael Carvalho for the vacant title.
Friday’s main card… Read More
Chidi Njokuani Set For Bellator MMA Debut on Nov. 20 Against Ricky Rainey
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 6, 2015) – A welterweight scrap pitting Ricky Rainey (11-3) against Chidi Njokuani (13-4) has been added to“Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef” at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, OK., on November 20.… Read More
Bellator 145: Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson Latest Addition
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (September 25, 2015) – This past June, fans in St. Louis were deprived of a highly anticipated heavyweight rematch between Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (13-2) and James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14, 1… Read More
Report: Bellator “Dynamite” Averages 800,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
Although this past weekend’s “Dynamite” card included several of Bellator’s top fighters, and featured GLORY matches as well, the card did not deliver huge ratings for Spike.
The September 19th event, which saw light-heavyweight champ Liam McGeary… Read More
Bellator “Dynamite”: Liam McGeary Defends Title, Fedor Emelianenko to Fight on Spike NYE
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator and Glory’s “Dynamite” card tonight in San Jose, which saw Bellator’s light-heavyweight champ Liam McGeary submit Tito Ortiz in the headliner.
McGeary forced the UFC hall of famer to tap out… Read More
Bellator “Dynamite”: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 5 PM/PST
By FCF Staff
Bellator and Glory’s “Dynamite” card will take place tomorrow in San Jose, and you can catch the weigh-ins right here, starting at 5PM/PST.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Liam McGeary will take on former UFC champion,… Read More
New FCF Radio Features Shamrock FC’s Bobby Voelker, Bellator’s Emmanuel Sanchez
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with welterweight Bobby Voelker, and featherweight Emmanuel Sanchez.
The UFC vet Voelker is preparing to take on Mike Estus at Shamrock FC’s upcoming, September 26th event in… Read More
Bellator 141: Melvin Guillard Takes Loss in Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
It looked like Melvin Guillard might pull off a come from behind win tonight at Bellator 141, but the UFC vet’s late attacks were too little and too late.
Brandon Girtz repeatedly took Guillard to the mat… Read More
Report: Bellator’s Scott Coker Predicts “Dynamite” Will Draw 12,000 Fans or More
By FCF Staff
Bellator and GLORY are teaming up for what they up will be a landmark event on September 19th, and according to Scott Coker, the card is expected to draw quite well.
“Dynamite”… Read More
Tamdan McCory Returning to UFC, Says he Turned Down Bellator Title Shot
By FCF Staff
It’s been over six years since Tamdan McCrory stepped in the Octagon, but “The Barn Cat” is a UFC employee once again.
Recently the promotion announced that the 28 year-old fighter has re-signed with the… Read More
Bellator Signs Isao Kobayashi & Thiago Jambo Goncalves
By Bellator (via press release)
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (August 17, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce the signings of Isao Kobayashi(18-2-4) and Thiago Jambo Goncalves (18-4, 1 NC) to multi-year, multi-fight contracts.
Kobayashi and Goncalves join… Read More
Bellator 141 Receives Four More Fights, Including Marloes Coenen vs. Arlene Blencowe
By FCF Staff
Bellator has booked four more bouts for its August 28th card in Temecula, California, including a featherweight bout between former Strikeforce champ Marloes Coenen and Arelene Blencowe.
Coenen (22-6) is coming off a submission win over Annalisa Bucci… Read More
Bellator Announces Melvin Guillard’s Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the promotional debut of Melvin Guillard, as the UFC vet will take on Brandon Girtz on August 28th. The lightweight fight will be part of Bellator 141, which will take place at the Pechanga… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Voice of The Boston Celtics, Sean Grande as New Play-By-Play Man
By Bellator (via press release)
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (July 13, 2015) – Bellator MMA and Spike have named veteran sports announcer and the current voice of the Boston Celtics, Sean Grande, as its new play-by-play announcer. Grande will team up… Read More
Bellator Announces Signing of Heavyweight Vet Chase Gormley
By FCF Staff
Bellator has added another UFC veteran to its roster, as the promotion has announced that it has signed heavyweight Chase Gormley.
According to a press release from the company, Gormley has been signed to a multi-fight deal,… Read More
Bellator Announces Signing of UFC Vet Josh Koscheck
By FCF Staff
Josh Koscheck’s decade long run in the UFC has come to a close, as during Bellator’s 139 broadcast, the promotion announced the welterweight has signed with the company.
The 37 year-old Koscheck will head to Bellator armed… Read More