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Bellator 194: Roy Nelson Meets Matt Mitrione in Heavyweight Grand Prix Matchup
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The second of four fights making up the first round of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix will take place Friday, February 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
Bellator 183: Two More Main Card Bouts Announced
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LOS ANGELES – An exciting welterweight contest between British slugger Paul Daley (39-15-2) and California’s Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC), as well as a compelling lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolotti (9-0) against Goiti Yamauchi (21-3)… Read More
Bellator 180 Averages Over 900,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s 180 card, which preceded the pay-per-view “NYC” event on Saturday night, reportedly averaged over 900,000 viewers.
The lead-in card, which featured a bout between Ryan Bader and Phil Davis for the 205 championship, averaged 901,000 viewers… Read More
Rory MacDonald Sends Warning Shot to Bellator WW Champ Douglas Lima
By FCF Staff
Douglas Lima defended the welterweight championship by defeating Lorenz Larkin at Bellator NYC, but Rory MacDonald wasn’t impressed with the performance of either man.
Lima received a unanimous decision nod from the judges on Saturday night, in… Read More
Bellator 180: Watch The Prelims Live Beginning at 6 PM/EST
By FCF Staff
The preliminary card for Bellator 180 will get underway today at 6 PM/ET, and you can watch them live, right here at Full Contact Fighter.
The prelim card will feature the son of the legendary Randy Couture,… Read More
Mike Goldberg Comments on New Bellator Gig
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Mike Goldberg has been added to Bellator’s broadcasting team, the longtime, UFC announcer has relayed he’s extremely excited about the new gig.
Goldberg, who was let go by the UFC last year, recently… Read More
Bellator Signs Veteran MMA Commentators Mike Goldberg & Mauro Ranallo
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LOS ANGELES — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva and Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader on Saturday, June 24. The… Read More
Bellator Announces Andrey Koreshkov – Chidi Njokuani Bout
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LOS ANGELES — Following Bellator NYC at Madison Square Garden, Bellator MMA returns to the Empire State to make its Upstate New York debut set to invade Turning Stone ResortCasino in Verona, N.Y. with a welterweight… Read More
Michael Chandler Believes “More And More” Fighters Will Head to Bellator
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks, Bellator has signed UFC vets like Ryan Bader, Lorenz Larkin and Michael McDonald, and Michael Chandler believes more fighters will head to the Viacom owned promotion.
The recent wave of signings are in keeping… Read More
Bellator 175: “King Mo” Lawal “Wouldn’t Mind” Fighting Winner of Fedor Emelianenko – Matt Mitrione
By FCF Staff
Following “King Mo” Lawal’s win over “Rampage” Jackson last night at Bellator 175, the promotion announced he’ll face Ryan Bader on June 24th. But, the accomplished fighter also has his sights on another all-star bout.
Lawal worked… Read More
Bellator 175: “King Mo” Lawal Avenges Loss to “Rampage” Jackson
By FCF Staff
“King Mo” Lawal avenged his controversial, 2014, loss to “Rampage” Jackson tonight at Bellator 175, by earning a decision win over the legendary fighter.
Lawal took some heavy shots from Jackson during the bout, but ultimately, he… Read More
Scott Coker Reports Bellator Will Only do PPVs When “The Time is Right”
By FCF Staff
Following Bellator’s announcement that it’s holding a pay-per-view event on June 24th, Scott Coker’s reporting the move is an exception, rather than the rule.
Bellator is going to hold its second ever, PPV card on the aforementioned… Read More
Bellator President Scott Coker Announces June 24th, PPV Price
By FCF Staff
Following the surprising news that Bellator is going to hold a pay-per-view event on June 24th, the promotion’s president, Scott Coker, has announced the card’s suggested, retail price.
The upcoming event, which will take place at Madison… Read More
Bellator Announces Lorenz Larkin to Challenge WW Champ Douglas Lima in Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
Just days removed from the news that Lorenz Larkin has signed with Bellator, the company’s announced he’ll face welterweight champ Douglas Lima in his promotional debut.
The fight will be part of Bellator “NYC”, which will take… Read More
NYFE16: Kings OF New York – NYFE Holds Resorts World Casino’s First Live MMA Event
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[New York, NY – June 25, 2018] Get your mind right, money right, ready for war, as New York Fight Exchange (NYFE) invades the Resorts World Casino in Queens, NY on September 8 for NYFE 16:… Read More
LFA 41: Thiago Moisés – Jeff Peterson Bout to Headline
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that LFA will return to Minnesota on the first day of June with a lightweight showdown between the final RFA lightweight champion and… Read More
Report: UFC 213’s Estimated PPV Numbers Quite Low
By FCF Staff
UFC 213 lost a couple of of its marquee match-ups leading up to the July 8th event, and it looks like the card struggled to draw pay-per-view buys.
The event was originally scheduled to feature TJ Dillshaw… Read More
Manager Says Vitor Belfort’s Interested in Fighting Chael Sonnen & Wanderlei Silva
By FCF Staff
Recently Vitor Belfort reported he wants to keep fighting after his final UFC fight takes place, June 3rd, and now his manager has relayed “The Phenom’s” interested in fighting two Bellator stars.
Belfort will take on Nate… Read More
Grapple at the Garden: Gray Maynard, “King Mo” Lawal, Joe Warren and Scott Jorgensen Among Fighters Scheduled to Compete
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New York, NY (December 11, 2014) – A collection of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icons, including Gray Maynard, Joe Warren and “King Mo” Lawal will join Olympic Gold Medalist and five-time world champion… Read More