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Lightweight Matchup Completes Main Card of Bellator 161
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (August 11, 2016) – A lightweight bout pitting Derek Campos (16-6) against knockout specialist Djamil Chan (12-2) has been added to the SPIKE-televised portion of “Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson,” which takes place on… Read More
Bellator 161: Joe Warren-Sirwan Kakai Set for Co-Main Event
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (August 10, 2016) – A bantamweight showdown pitting Joe Warren (13-5) against Sirwan Kakai (12-4) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson,” which takes place on September… Read More
Bellator 161: Anastasia Yankova Set for U.S. Fighting Debut
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (August 4, 2016) – A flyweight bout pitting Anastasia Yankova (3-0) against Veta Arteaga (2-0) has been added to the SPIKE-televised portion of “Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson,” which takes place on September… Read More
Report: Lavar Johnson Sentenced to Five Years in Prison For Domestic Abuse
By FCF Staff
UFC and Bellator veteran Lavar Johnson has reportedly been sentenced to five years in prison, after admitting in a Fresno court that he beat his girlfriend.
According to a report from ABC 30.com, the 38 year-old Johnson… Read More
Bellator 150: Watch The Prelims Beginning at 5:45 PM/CT
By FCF Staff
Bellator 150 takes place today in Mulvane, Kansas, and you can watch the card’s preliminary action, right here, beginnig at 5:45 PM/CT.
The prelim line-up is posted below. Tonight’s main card will be broadcast on Spike.… Read More
Bellator 150: Eduardo Dantas Calls For Interim Title Fight With “Any Bantamweight”
By FCF Staff
Following the withdrawal of Marcos Galvao from Bellator 150 tomorrow night, Eduardo Dantas was so eager to fight, he called on any bantamgweight to face him in Mulvane, Kansas.
Dantas was supposed to face the bantamweight champ… Read More
Bellator 150: Kendall Grove to Face Francisco France
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (February 11, 2015) – A fifth and final main card fight has been added to “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on February 26, with… Read More
Bellator 150 Line-up Receives David Rickels vs. Bobby Cooper
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (January 6, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) against Bobby Cooper (12-5) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2”… Read More
UFC Returning to Pittsburgh Next February
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that it’s returning to Pittsburgh in 2016, as the promotion has confirmed it will hold a card in the city on February 21st. The event will be hosted by the Consol… Read More
Bellator “Dynamite”: Light-Heavyweight Tourney Semifinal Match-Ups Announced
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the semifinal match-ups for the promotion’s upcoming light-heavyweight tournament, which will take place at “Dynamite”. The September 19th card will be hosted by the SAP Center in San Jose.… Read More
Bellator 139: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 6 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
Bellator 139 will take place tomorrow night in Mulvane, Kansas, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the card, right here, beginning at 6 PM/ET.
Friday’s card will be headlined by a heavyweight bout between Cheick Kongo… Read More
Bellator 139: Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced a change for its upcoming July 26th event in Mulvane, Kansas, as the promotion has confirmed that Goiti Yamauchi will no longer face Pat Curran.
Yamauchi has been forced to withdraw from the bout… Read More
Bellator 139: Four More Bouts Added to Line-Up
By FCF Staff
The line-up for Bellator 139 is nearing completion, as the June 26th card has received four more bouts.
The upcoming event will be hosted by the Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kansas, and will feature a… Read More
Bellator 139: Bubba Jenkins Added to Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator continues to build the line-up for its June 26th event in Mulvane, Kansas, as the promotion has announced that Bubba Jenkins will take on featherweight vet, Joe Wilk.
Jenkins (8-2) will be looking to rebound… Read More
Bellator 139: Joe Schilling Booked to Face Hisaki Kato
By FCF Staff
Joe Schilling has been booked for another MMA fight, as the kickboxing star will face Hisaki Kato on June 26th.
The bout will be part of Bellator 139, which will take place at the Kansas Star Arena… Read More
Bellator 134: Emanuel Newton-Liam McGeary Headliner Pulls Over 1 Million Viewers
By FCF Staff
Over a million people tuned in to watch Liam McGeary win Bellator’s light-heavyweight title last Friday night, according to an announcement from the promotion.
McGeary worked his way to a unanimous decision victory over now,… Read More
Bellator 134: Liam McGeary Ends Reign of Emanuel Newton
By FCF Staff
Liam McGeary narrowly defeated Emanuel Newton tonight at Bellator 134, and in doing so, the British fighter ended the American’s reign as light-heavyweight champ.
The undefeated fighter spent much of the bout on his back, but McGeary… Read More
Bellator 134 Weigh-In Results: Emanuel Newton and Liam McGeary set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 134, which will be hosted by the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton will take on Liam McGeary.
The card will… Read More
Bellator 134: Entire Line-Up Announced For February 27th Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the entire line-up for the promotion’s upcoming, February 27th event in Uncasville, Connecticut, which will feature light-heavyweight champ Emanuel Newton taking on Liam McGeary.
The event’s main card will be broadcast on SPIKE TV… Read More
Bellator 123: “Pitbull” Freire Avenges Previous Loss to Pat Curran
By FCF Staff
Bellator 123 went down in Uncasville, Connecticut tonight, not far from UFC FN 50, and saw Patricio “Pitbull” Freire take the featherweight title.
Freire avenged a 2013, split decision loss to Pat Curran, by working his way… Read More