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Bellator Japan: Full Fight Card Announced
By Press Release
Bellator’s lineup for the promotion’s first show in Japan is now complete with six live televised bouts headlined by legends Fedor Emelianenko (38-6, 1 NC) and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (38-13) in a long-awaited heavyweight showdown. The… Read More
Michael Page Latest Addition to Bellator 237
By FCF Staff
Approximately three outs from Bellator and RIZIN’s co-promoted, December 28th card, it’s been announced that Michael Page will compete at the event.
Bellator recently announced that Page will take on Shinzo Anzai at the upcoming card, which… Read More
Douglas Lima Admits Kamaru Usman’s Wrestling Would be a Challenge, But Confident He’d KO Fellow Champ
By FCF Staff
Douglas Lima knows that the chances of him fighting Kamaru Usman anytime soon are slim to none. But, Bellator’s welterweight king is confident if he ever faces the UFC’s current, 170 champ, he would be victorious.
Lima… Read More
Dana White Credits Chael Sonnen For Being “Very Calculated” And “Smart” During Career
By FCF Staff
Recently Chael Sonnen announced he’s ended his memorable, fighting career, and his former promoter Dana White has credited the rugged wrestler for how he became one of the sport’s biggest names.
Sonnen announced he’s retiring at Bellator… Read More
LFA 72: Anthony Birchak to Battle Nohelin Hernandez in Headliner
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return to the Valley of the Sun in July. The main event of LFA 72 will feature a showdown between two of… Read More
Bellator 222 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins are over for Bellator 222, and all of the bouts are official.
In the main event, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will take on Neiman Gracie in a semifinal fight for the ongoing welterweight grand… Read More
Jeff Novitzky Shares Out Figures For Most Tested UFC Fighters With no Issues
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has been in the news lately on account of his escalating feud with Khabib Nurmagomedov, but now the fighter’s made headlines for something that’s not polarizing.
Recently the UFC’s VP Athlete Health and Performance, Jeff Novitzky,… Read More
Kron Gracie to Face Alex Caceres in UFC Debut
By FCF Staff
Kron Gracie, the son of the legendary Rickson Gracie, has reportedly signed with the UFC and will face Alex Caceres in his promotional debut.
The 30-year-old, decorated grappler and 4-0 fighter will face Caceres at UFC 233,… Read More
Tenshin Nasukawa Delivers Message to Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By FCF Staff
Tenshin Nasukawa is going to box Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an ‘exhibition’ bout on New Year’s Eve, and recently the rising star delivered a message to the undefeated boxer.
Ahead of his December 31st bout with Mayweather… Read More
Featherweight Title Fight Between Patricio ‘Pitbull’ & Emmanuel Sanchez Headlines Bellator’s Return to Tel Aviv
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Tel Aviv, Israel for the third-consecutive year on Thursday, Nov. 15 with a featherweight world title clash pitting Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (27-4) against Emmanuel Sanchez (17-3) set to anchor Bellator 209… Read More
Michael Bisping Officially Announces End to Fighting Career
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has talked about the possibility of fighting one more time in recent months, but now the UFC’s former middleweight champ has announced he’s ending his competitive career.
Following Bisping’s KO loss to Kelvin Gastelum in… Read More
Bellator 175 to Feature “Rampage” Jackson – “King Mo” Lawal II
By FCF Staff
During Saturday’s Bellator 170 card, the promotion announced that “King Mo” Lawal and “Rampage” Jackson will fight for a second time, March 31st.
The bout will take place at heavyweight, and will headline Bellator 175, which has… Read More
Report: Fedor Emelianenko Says Talks For Next Bout Ongoing
By FCF Staff
Following a report that Fedor Emelianenko is close to signing with Bellator for a bout with Matt Mitrione, the legendary fighter’s relayed that talks for his next fight are ongoing.
The 40 year-old Russian star is currently… Read More
Report: Bellator’s Scott Coker Hoping to Promote Wanderlei Silva – Chael Sonnen Next Summer
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s Scott Coker has both Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva under contract, and the promotion’s president hopes to have the two fight next year.
The veteran fighters were expected to fight under the UFC banner in 2014,… Read More
Bellator 169: “King Mo” Lawal to Face Satoshi Ishii in Promotion’s Ireland Debut
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (October 12, 2016) – Check Ireland off the list of countries Bellator MMA has yet to hold an event in, with the announcement that the Scott Coker-led promotion is set for action at… Read More
Report: Coach Says Fedor Emelianenko Has Begun Training Camp, is Negotiating With Promotions
By FCF Staff
A few weeks before his 40th birthday takes place, Fedor Emelianenko has reportedly started training for his next bout, although he has no fight signed.
The Russian star is currently a free agent, following his controversial, decision… Read More
UFC 199: Cole Miller on Why he Has “an Enormous Amount of Respect” For Michael Bisping
By Kelsey Mowatt
Cole Miller will take on Alex Caceres at UFC 199 this Saturday, but after his fight’s done, it sounds like “Magrinho” will be paying close attention to the main event.
In the card’s headliner,… Read More
“Rampage” Jackson – Satoshi Ishii to Headline Bellator Dynamite 2
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 6, 2016) – For the first time since 2014, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) will return to action for Bellator MMA when he faces Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) in the main event of… Read More
Bellator 153: Patricio “Pitbull” vs. John Teixeira Among Several Bouts Added
By Press Release
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
Wanderlei Silva’s Interested in Facing Fedor Emelianenko, But Not Next
By FCF Staff
There’s been a lot of talk lately about whether a Fedor Emelianenko – Wanderlei Silva might happen, and while the latter’s definitely interested, he doesn’t want that fight next.
Silva recently had his lifetime suspension from the… Read More