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Michael Chandler – Benson Henderson Rematch Kicks Off New Slate of Bellator Events
By Press Release
Bellator is pleased to announce multiple upcoming events set to take place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., including Bellator 243 on Friday, Aug. 7, Bellator 244 on Friday, Aug. 21 and Bellator 245 on… Read More
Bellator 242 Weigh-in Results: Ricky Bandejas vs. Sergio Pettis is Official
By FCF Staff
Bellator is returning to action for the first time since February on Friday, on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the weigh-in results for Bellator 242 are below.
The card, which will take place in Uncasville, Connecticut,… Read More
Bellator Announces Line-up For July 24th Return
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the line-up for the promotion’s return, as Bellator 242 will take place on July 24th at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bellator hasn’t held a card since… Read More
Report: Bellator & Showtime Boxing Cross-Promotional Events in Motion
By FCF Staff
Bellator is getting set to resume holding events, and it’s being reported the MMA promotion will likely be working with Showtime Boxing in its return.
Showtime Sports executive Stephen Espinoza had talked about the possibility of Bellator… Read More
Douglas Lima Discusses Plans if he Becomes Bellator’s Latest Champ-Champ
By FCF Staff
Douglas Lima is expected to fight Gegard Mousasi for Bellator’s vacant middleweight title this summer, and the welterweight champ plans to defend both titles if he becomes the promotion’s last champ-champ.
Lima was scheduled to fight Mousasi… Read More
Douglas Lima Comments on Rory MacDonald’s Bellator Departure, Was “Definitely Shocked”
By FCF Staff
Not long ago Rory MacDonald made headlines when it was announced he would not return to Bellator and has signed with the PFL, and Douglas Lima was one of the people shocked by the news.
In December,… Read More
Michael Chandler Would “Love” to Retire With Bellator, But Notes Fighting is a “Business
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler has been fighting under Bellator’s banner for nearly ten years, and has become one of the promotion’s most respected fighters. But, with free agency looming, the former lightweight champ says he needs to consider his… Read More
Scott Coker Feels “Very Good” Where Bellator’s Headed, on Account of Ties to CBS
By FCF Staff
There’s been no plans announced yet for Bellator cards to be broadcast on CBS or Showtime. But, following the news that Bellator programming will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network, Scott Coker feels optimistic about additional partnerships.… Read More
Bellator Announces Postponement of June 6th Event
By FCF Staff
Not long ago Bellator announced the promotion was postponing all of its cards in May, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now the company’s announced that the June 6th, Bellator 244 card has also been shelved.
The event… Read More
Bellator & CBS Sports Partner to Bring Bellator MMA Recharged to CBS Network Beginning Saturday
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator MMA today announced that the promotion’s most historic events and marquee matchups will be showcased on CBS Sports Network starting Saturday, April 25 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT in a new… Read More
Patricio Freire Heaps Praise on Bellator For Paying Fighters, Despite Card Postponements
By FCF Staff
Although Patricio “Pitbull” Freire did not end up fighting Pedro Carvalho on March 13th as scheduled, he was paid by Bellator, and the champ-champ is praising the organization for doing so.
Freire was supposed to defend the… Read More