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Bellator Announces Andrey Koreshkov – Douglas Lima II to Take Place in Tel Aviv
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Sept. 7, 2016) – Bellator MMA Welterweight Champion Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) will make the second defense of his belt against the man he took it from more than a year… Read More
Bellator 160: A.J. McKee vs. Henry Corrales, Bubba Jenkins vs. Georgi Karakhanyan Added to Line-up
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July 25, 2016) – Two high-profile featherweight attractions have been added to the main card of the recently announced “Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” event on August 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim,… Read More
Bellator’s “Pitbull” Brothers Receive New Opponents For Upcoming Bouts
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SANTA MONICA, CA. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek Campos and John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky “Pitbull” Freire (15-7) and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (24-3) on… Read More
Bellator 153: Patricio “Pitbull” vs. John Teixeira Among Several Bouts Added
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 1, 2016) – The co-main event for “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” is set, with the news that Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (24-3) will compete against John “Macapa” Teixeira (19-1-2) in featherweight… Read More
Bellator Books Rafael Carvalho-Melvin Manhoef & Pat Curran- Georgi Karakhanyan
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (February 26, 2016) – Rafael Carvalho (12-1) will make his first defense of the Bellator MMA Middleweight Championship against heavy-handed Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef (30-12-1) in the main event of “Bellator 155:… Read More
Bellator Signs A.J. McKee to Multi-Year, Multi-Fight Contract Extension
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (December 17, 2015) – The Bellator MMA featherweight division has been described as a pool filled with sharks. Company officials are proud to announce that they have signed one of it’s most promising… Read More
Report: Bellator Led UFC by Slim Margin in Viewers Last Weekend
By FCF Staff
Bellator held one of its “tentpole” events on Friday, and it the card reportedly delivered more viewers than UFC Fight Night 77 did on Saturday.
Bellator 145 took place in St. Louis on November 6th, and the… Read More
Bellator 145: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 6 PM/CT
By FCF Staff
Bellator 145 will take place tomorrow night in St. Louis, and you can watch the official weigh-ins today beginning at 6:00 PM/CT.
In the main event, featherweight champion Patricio “Pitbull” will take on Daniel Straus, and… Read More
Bellator’s Will Brooks And The Freire Brothers Are Reporting Pre-Event Altercation
By FCF Staff
Just a couple of days before they’re scheduled to defend their titles at Bellator 145, Will Brooks and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire are reporting they’ve had a pre-event altercation.
Brooks and Patricio Freire have exchanged words in the… Read More
Bellator 145: Emmanuel Sanchez Replacing Pat Curran
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 13, 2015) – A knee injury sustained during training camp has forced former featherweight champion Pat Curran to withdraw from his bout at “Bellator 145: Vengeance” against Justin “The American Kid”… Read More
‘Bellator 145: Line-Up Completed With Addition of Seven Preliminary Fights
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 8, 2015) – With the five fight main card for “Bellator 145: Vengeance” set, the completed preliminary portion of the event has now also officially been rolled out by Bellator MMA.… Read More
Bellator 145: Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson Latest Addition
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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
Bellator 143: Emmanuel Sanchez Talks Henry Corrales, Says Loss to Pat Curran Proved “I’m a Contender”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2) may be coming off a defeat as he prepares to face Henry Corrales at Bellator 143 tonight, but the featherweight hasn’t let the setback diminish his confidence.
In June, Sanchez was… Read More
Bellator 145: Michael Chandler to Take on David Rickels
By FCF Staff
The line-up for Bellator 145 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that David Rickels will battle former lightweight champ Michael Chandler at the November 6th event. The upcoming card will be hosted by the Scottrade… Read More
Camera Captures Heated Exchange Between Bellator’s Patricio “Pitbull” And Georgi Karakhanyan
By FCF Staff
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and Georgi Karakhanyan clearly have some unresolved issues, as a camera recently captured a heated exchange they had at a Bellator poster signing session.
Freire’s brother, Patricky, is scheduled to fight Saad Awad this… Read More
Bellator 145: Pat Curran vs. Justin Lawrence Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
Bellator 145 has received an interesting featherweight bout, as the promotion’s former champ Pat Curran, has been signed to fight UFC vet Justin Lawrence. The fight and card will take place on November 6th at the Scottrade… Read More
Bellator Champs Will Brooks And Patricio “Pitbull” go to War on Twitter After New Title Fights Reported
By FCF Staff
Bellator champions Will Brooks and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire may not be scheduled to fight, but the fighters are going to war on Twitter.
Earlier today it was reported that Brooks will defend the lightweight belt against Marcin… Read More
Bellator 138: Kimbo Slice Takes Out Ken Shamrock, Patricio “Pitbull” Scores Thrilling Comeback Win
By FCF Staff
At Bellator 138 it looked like Ken Shamrock would add a victory to his resume at the age of 51, but Kimbo Slice had other ideas.
Not long into the fight, Shamrock was able to easily take… Read More
Bellator 138 Weigh-In Results: Ken Shamrock And Kimbo Slice Set For Grudge Match
By FCF Staff
Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night at Bellator 138, as both men made weight today in St. Louis, Missouri.
The legendary Shamrock weighed in at 204.4 pounds… Read More
Bellator’s David Rickels Talks Ken Shamrock-Kimbo Slice: “Every Damn Person is Going to be Sitting in Front of The TV”
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Bellator announced that it had booked Kimbo Slice to battle Ken Shamrock this Friday night, the news didn’t exactly sit well with many pundits and MMA purists. The argument being that since Shamrock… Read More