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Bellator 138: Bobby Lashley Receives New Opponent After James Thompson Withdraws
By FCF Staff
Bobby Lashley has received a new opponent, just over a week out from Bellator 138, as the promotion has announced that his original opponent, James Thompson, has withdrawn.
Stepping in for the latter will be Dan Charles… Read More
Bellator 138: Ken Shamrock vs. Kimbo Slice Conference Call Highlights
By FCF Staff
Bellator 138 will go down on June 19th in St. Louis, Missouri, and in advance of the card, the promotion held a media call featuring headliners Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice.
The bout will mark the first… Read More
Bellator 138: Justin Lawrence vs. Sean Wilson Among Several New Additions
By FCF Staff
Bellator has booked several more bouts to complete the line-up for its June 19th card, including a featherweight fight between Justin Lawrence and Sean Wilson.
The upcoming, Bellator 138 card will take place at the Scottrade Center… Read More
Bellator 138: Patricio “Pitbull” to Face Georgi Karakhanyan
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s June 19th card in St. Louis will feature the promotion’s featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire taking on former WSOF champ Georgi Karakhanyan. The promotion has confirmed that the bout will co-headline Bellator 138, which will feature… Read More
Bellator 132: Patricio “Pitbull” Defends Belt With Fourth Round Submission
By FCF Staff
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire retained Bellator’s Featherweight Championship tonight in Temecula, California, by tapping out a very game, Daniel Straus in the fourth.
Straus pushed Freire throughout the opening rounds of the main event, and as round four… Read More
Bellator 132: Dustin Jacoby vs. John Salter Among Seven, Prelim Bouts
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the preliminary card for its January 16th event in Temecula, California, and a middleweight bout between UFC vets Dustin Jacoby and John Salter is one of the fights
Bellator 132 will be hosted by… Read More
Report: Patricio “Pitbull” Says Media Doesn’t Give Bellator Fighters The Credit They Deserve
By FCF Staff
Many observers believe Patricio “Pitbull” Freire is one of the sport’s top featherweight fighters, but the decorated vet doesn’t feel he and his fellow Bellator competitors get enough credit from the MMA media.
The featherweight champion, who… Read More
Bellator 132 Receives Houston Alexander-Virgil Zwicker, Marius Zaromskis-Fernando Gonzalez
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced two more bouts for the promotion’s upcoming, January 16th card, as Houston Alexander will face light-heavyweight Virgil Zwicker and Marius Zaromskis will battle welterweight Fernando Gonzalez.
“Our first event of 2015 should be absolutely… Read More
Bellator Adds Michael Page vs. Curtis Millender and Bubba Jenkins vs. Georgi Karakhanyan to Upcoming Schedule
By FCF Staff
Bellator continues to round out the line-up for its upcoming schedule, as the promotion has added more fights to Bellator 132 and 133.
On January 16th, Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-1) will battle former… Read More
Bellator 127: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 8 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
Bellator will hold its 127th event tomorrow night in Temecula, California, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the event today beginning at 8:00 PM/EST.
Friday’s card, which will feature former featherweight champ Daniel Straus… Read More
Bellator 127: Card for October 3rd Event Announced
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced nearly the entire line-up for its October 3rd event in Temecula, California, which will feature former featherweight champ Daniel Straus taking on Justin Wilcox.
In addition, Bellator 127 will see Marius Zaromski battle… Read More
Report: Bellator 123 to Feature Pat Curran-Patricio “Pitbull” II
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Bellator is moving forward with a high profile fight for its September 5th card, as featherweight champ Pat Curran will reportedly rematch Patricio Freire at the event.
Bellator 123 will be hosted by… Read More
Bellator Announces Creation of “World Title Shot Pool’ for Tourney Winners
By FCF Staff
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
Bellator 121: Pat Curran’s Title Defense Versus Patricio “Pitbull” Postponed Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will have to wait even longer to get a second shot at Pat Curran, as Bellator has announced that the featherweight champ has injured his calf. As a result, Curran has been forced to… Read More
Bellator 121: Pat Curran-Patricio Freire II Booked, “Pitbull” Says Champ Has “Started to Get Cocky”
By FCF Staff
Although Patricio “Pitbull” Freire wanted it sooner, the highly regarded fighter finally has a date for his rematch with Bellator featherweight champ, Pat Curran. The promotion has announced that the fight will headline its June 6th,… Read More
Bellator 112: Pat Curran Reclaims Featherweight Title With Thrilling Late Submission
By FCF Staff
Pat Curran may have needed a stoppage in round five, tonight at Bellator 112, and the rugged vet did just that to reclaim the promotion’s featherweight belt.
Although the main event was a competitive and entertaining bout,… Read More
Watch the Bellator 112 Weigh-Ins Beginning at 6 ET/ 3 PT
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Bellator 112 right here at Full Contact Fighter beginning today at 6:00 PM/ET-3:00PM/PT.
Friday’s card will take place in Hammond, Indiana, and will feature a rubber match between featherweight… Read More
Bellator 112: Paul Bradley, Nate Coy And Cristiano Souza Added to Welterweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
Bellator has been forced to juggle the line-up for its next welterweight tournament, approximately one week before it’s set to begin on March 14th.
The promotion has announced that Joe Riggs, “War Machine” and… Read More
Line-Up Finalized For Bellator 112
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the entire line-up for the promotion’s March 14th card, which will be hosted by Chicago’s Horseshoe Casino. The event will feature a rubber match between welterweight champ Daniel Straus and Pat Curran, as well… Read More
MMA Lab’s John Crouch is Thrilled to See Joe Riggs’ Bellator Success After Vet Put Retirement on The Line
By Kelsey Mowatt
While there was no shortage of captivating storylines throughout Bellator’s 2013 campaign, one of the more intriguing came as a result of Joe Riggs, who went on to win the promotion’s “Fight Master” competition.… Read More