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Bellator 165: What to Watch | Michael Chandler vs Benson Henderson
Michael Chandler Would “Definitely” Move to 170 to Face Rory MacDonald
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler has a tough assignment ahead of him in Benson Henderson, but Bellator’s lightweight champs says he’d be more than willing to move up and face Rory MacDonald after that.
Chandler is booked to fight Henderson… Read More
Bellator Announces Date, Venue For Michael Chandler vs. Benson Henderson
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (August 31, 2016) – It’s a fight that both men have had their sights set on for quite some time, and now it serves as the main event of Bellator MMA’s return to… Read More
Bellator Dynamite 2: “Rampage” Jackson Gets by Satoshi Ishii, Michael Chandler Takes LW Belt With Vicious KO
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson’s Bellator return was a successful one tonight, as the former UFC champ worked his way to a win over Satoshi Ishii at Dynamite 2.
Ishii was able to hit several nice trips early on, but… Read More
Bellator Dnamite 2: What to Watch | Michael Chandler vs Patricky “Pitbull” 2
Bellator Dynamite 2: Michael Chandler to Face Patricky “Pitbull” Freire For Vacant LW Title
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (May 14, 2016) – The Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship will be up for grabs “Iron” Michael Chandler (14-3) meet Patricky “Pitbull” Freire (16-7) in the co-main event of “Bellator: Dynamite 2” inside… Read More
Report: Josh Thomson Injured, no Longer Fighting Michael Chandler at Bellator 154
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Bellator 154 will no longer feature a lightweight bout between contenders Michael Chandler and Josh Thomson.
The two were scheduled to fight at the May 14th card in San Jose, but according to… Read More
Bellator Signs Michael Chandler to New Deal
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler’s five plus year run with Bellator is going to continue, as the promotion has announced that it has signed the former lightweight champ to a contract extension.
Bellator has confirmed that the 29 year-old has… Read More
Bellator 145 Highlights: Michael Chandler Drops David Rickels With Booming Right
Bellator MMA: What to Watch | Michael Chandler vs. David Rickels
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
Bellator MMA: Foundations with Michael Chandler
Bellator 138: Michael Chandler Added to June 19th Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that former lightweight champ Michael Chandler will battle Derek Campos at a June 19th card in St. Louis. The event, which was originally targeted for June 20th, will feature Ken Shamrock taking on… Read More
Bellator MMA: 5 Rounds With Michael Chandler
Bellator 131: Will Brooks Believes Pressure Could be on Michael Chandler as a Result of Post Fight Comments
By Kelsey Mowatt
Michael Chandler has widely been considered one of Bellator’s top fighters for some time now, but as he gets set to fight Will Brooks on November 15th, the former lightweight champ is in uncharted waters.
Last November,… Read More
Bellator 131: Tito Ortiz to Face Stephan Bonnar, Michael Chandler to Rematch Will Brooks
By FCF Staff
On the same day Bellator held it’s 123rd event in Uncasville, Connecticut, the promotion has confirmed two high profile fights for its 131st card on November 15th.
Bellator has announced that Tito Ortiz will fight fellow… Read More
Bellator Champ Eddie Alvarez Hints Michael Chandler Fight, Not Will Brooks, Likely Next?
By FCF Staff
Although Will Brooks decisioned Michael Chandler at Bellator 120 to become interim lightweight champ, it looks like a rubber match between Eddie Alvarez and Chandler is in the works after all.
Alvarez and Chandler were set to… Read More