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By FCF Staff

Bellator has shared the complete line-up for the promotion’s October 23rd card, which will take place in Moscow, Russia.

In the main event, legendary heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko will battle Timothy Johnson. The card will also feature former … Read More

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Bellator continues to build the line-up for the promotion’s October 23rd card in Moscow, as brothers Anatoly and Vladimir Tokov have been added to the card.

Recently, Bellator announced that Anatoly Tokov (29-2) will battle middleweight Sharaf … Read More

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After recently announced that Fedor Emelianenko would compete at an upcoming Bellator event in Moscow, the promotion has now confirmed his opponent.

‘The Last Emperor’ will take on UFC veteran Timothy Johnson at the October 23rd card, … Read More

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France has approved the practice of mixed martial arts and has placed the sport under the supervision of the French Boxing Federation (FFB). With these recent government approvals, Bellator is pleased to announce that it will become … Read More

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Okko Sport will become the new exclusive broadcast partner of Bellator MMA in Russia beginning January 1, 2021. The exclusive three-year agreement will see Okko Sport air all Bellator live events, including preliminary bouts.

Okko Sport is … Read More

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Tyrell Fortune has done nothing but win since he transitioned into professional fighting in 2016, and the decorated wrestler already believes he’s the best heavyweight in the world.

Fortune, who has gone 8-0 to date, is booked … Read More

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After their first bout ended in an undecisive matter, Sergei Kharitonov took out Matt Mitrione in their rematch at Bellator 225.

The Russian heavyweight finished the American Mitrione with a booming uppercut and a knee in round … Read More

By FCF Staff

All of the fighters scheduled to compete at Bellator 225 tomorrow in Bridgeport, Connecticut have weighed-in, and all of the match-ups are set to go.

In the headliner, Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitinov will battle for a … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator has announced the final line-up for the promotion’s card this Saturday in Bridgeport, Connecticut, which will feature Matt Mitrione taking on Sergei Kharitonov in the main event.

The heavyweights battled for the first time this past … Read More

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After winning Bellator’s heavyweight title this January, Ryan Bader will defend that belt for the first time on September 7th, against Cheick Kongo.

Recently the promotion announced that Bader – Kongo will headline Bellator 226, which will … Read More

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Here are the results for Bellator 216, which saw Michael Page advance to the semifinals of the promotion’s welterweight grand-prix.

Page took on rival Paul Daley in the main event, and went on to receive a unanimous … Read More

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The fighters scheduled to compete at Bellator 216 tomorrow night have weighed-in, welterweights, Paul Daley and Michael Page.

The rivals will face off in the headliner of Saturday’s card, in a bout that will also serve as … Read More

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LOS ANGELES – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s doubleheader return to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. on Feb. 15 and Feb. 16 has been completed with two stacked five-fight main cards and exciting preliminary … Read More

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LOS ANGELES – On February 15 and 16, Bellator returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. for two back-to-back nights of exciting MMA action.

On Friday, the event will be anchored by a heavyweight battle between … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator’s 2018 schedule will feature  a heavyweight tournament, which will crown a new champion for the division.

The tournament will feature Fedor Emelianenko, Matt Mitrione, Roy Nelson, Frank Mir, Chael Sonnen, Ryan Bader, “Rampage” Jackson and “King … Read More

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LAS VEGAS (February 3, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the addition of three main card matchups, including a heavyweight co-main event contest between Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland(11-3) and Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its … Read More

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (December 15, 2015) – M-1 Global has announced its signing of Russian heavyweight sensation Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0) to an exclusive promotional contract.

Volkov will battle Denis Smoldarev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) February … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator has completed the line-up for its April 1oth event in Irvine, California, and one of the card’s new additions will feature a heavyweight fight between Alexander Volkov and Tony Johnson.

Volkov (24-4) has won five straight … Read More

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“King Mo” Lawal has competed at heavyweight before, and it looks like the accomplished wrestler and Bellator fighter is about to do so again.

Lawal, who is the former Strikeforce light-heavyweight champ, has reportedly agreed to fight … Read More

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Bellator has announced a significant change to its matchmaking policy, which will allow the promotion to keep its tournament format, but grant multiple title shots.

In a press release sent out by the promotion Thursday, Bellator CEO … Read More