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New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Bellator’s Saad Awad
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features a talk with Bellator lightweight, Saad Awad.
The promotion recently announced that Awad will battle Patricky “Pitbull” Freire in the co-main event, of its August 28th, Bellator 141… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Voice of The Boston Celtics, Sean Grande as New Play-By-Play Man
By Bellator (via press release)
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (July 13, 2015) – Bellator MMA and Spike have named veteran sports announcer and the current voice of the Boston Celtics, Sean Grande, as its new play-by-play announcer. Grande will team up… Read More
Bellator Announces “Dynamite” Card, Event to Feature McGeary-Ortiz, LHW Tourney And GLORY Bouts
By FCF Staff
Just hours before Bellator 138 takes place in St. Louis, Missouri, the promotion has announced it is holding a “three tiered” event in San Jose, on September 19th.
The card, titled “Dynamite”, will be headlined by a… Read More
Bellator Signs Melvin Guillard to Multi-Fight Deal
By FCF Staff
After having a falling out with World Series of Fighting, UFC veteran Melvin Guillard has signed a multi-fight, multi-year deal with Bellator.
On Monday, the promotion announced that it has added the 32 year-old slugger to its… Read More
MMA World Comments on Mayweather-Pacquiao Decision Via Twitter
By FCF Staff
The mega-fight between boxing stars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather went down last night in Las Vegas, and as many observers thought would be the case, the latter emerged victorious.
The bout featured some memorable exchanges early… Read More
Bellator 136: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Starting at 8 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
Bellator 136 is set to go down Friday night in Irvine, California, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the card, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 8 PM/ET.
Friday’s event will feature lightweight… Read More
Bellator 136: Dave Jansen Has Been “Folding The Steel”, “Sharpening” Physical And Mental Game as Title Shot Nears
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dave Jansen’s road to a title shot has been a long and perilous one, but on Friday night, “The Fugitive” will finally throw down for Bellator’s Lightweight Championship.
Over two years ago now, Jansen worked… Read More
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
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Bellator’s Dave “The Fugitive” Jansen
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features Bellator lightweight contender Dave “The Fugitive” Jansen, who will challenge champion Will Brooks on April 10th.
Jansen is coming off a unanimous decision win over Rick Hawn in… Read More
Bellator 136: Alexander Volkov vs. Tony Johnson Among Several New Additions
By FCF Staff
Bellator has completed the line-up for its April 1oth event in Irvine, California, and one of the card’s new additions will feature a heavyweight fight between Alexander Volkov and Tony Johnson.
Volkov (24-4) has won five straight… Read More
New FCF Radio Features Bellator’s Saad Awad
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features Bellator lightweight Saad Awad, who will take on Rob Sinclair, April 10th.
In addition to Sinclair, Awad discusses Bellator’s lightweight title shot picture, Will Brooks vs. Dave Jansen,… Read More
Bellator 136: Marcin Held vs. “Tiger” Sarnavskiy Among Several Bouts Added
By FCF Staff
Bellator 136 has received several more fights, including a compelling lightweight bout between Alex “Tiger” Sarnavskiy and Marcin Held.
The upcoming, April 10th card will be hosted by the Bren Center in Irvine, California.
Sarnavskiy (30-2) is… Read More
Report: Scott Coker Says Bellator Brought “The Fringe Fans Back” With Nov. 15th Card
By FCF Staff
Many observers were caught off guard by the impressive ratings Bellator 131 drew recently, but the promotion’s new president, Scott Coker, believes the card appealed to more than just hardcore fans.
Bellator 131 went down on November… Read More
Bellator 131 Draws Over 1 Million Viewers, Tito Ortiz-Stephan Bonnar Fight Averages Nearly 2 Million
By FCF Staff
Although many hardcore MMA fans criticized Bellator for booking a bout between Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar, it looks as though the match-up produced big ratings for the Viacom owned promotion.
According to a press release from… Read More
Bellator 131 Weigh-In Results: Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 131, which will go down in San Diego’s Valley View Casino Center.
In the main event, former UFC light-heavyweight champ Tito Ortiz will battle Stephan Bonnar.
The card will… Read More
Bellator 131: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 5PM/PT
By FCF Staff
Bellator 131 will take place tomorrow night at San Diego’s Valley View Casino Center, and you can watch today’s weigh-ins, right here, beginning at 5:00 PM/PST.
The event will feature former UFC light-heavyweight champ Tito Ortiz… Read More
Bellator 131: Wanderlei Silva to Appear at Pre-Fight Event
By FCF Staff
At a time when Wanderlei Silva continues to criticize the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Bellator has announced that the retired fighter will appear at its pre-fight festivities this weekend.
Bellator 131 is scheduled for Saturday night in San… Read More
Bellator 131: Tito vs. Bonnar To Air On Viacom’s 5* In The United Kingdom
By FCF Staff
Bellator has increased the international stage for its upcoming, November 15th event in San Diego, as the promotion has announced that Bellator 131 will air on the United Kingdom’s 5* network.
The Viacom owned property will broadcast… Read More
Bellator 131: Joe Vedepo to Face “King Mo” Lawal
By FCF Staff
After Tom DeBlass was forced to withdraw from his November 15th bout with “King Mo” Lawal, Bellator has announced that Joe Vedepo will fight the former Strikeforce champ.
Vedepo has been tapped to face Lawal at Bellator… Read More
Bellator 131: Final Card Finalized for Nov. 15th Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has released the entire line-up for the promotion’s upcoming, November 15th card in San Diego, which will feature Tito Ortiz taking on fellow UFC vet Stephan Bonnar in the main event.
In addition, the card… Read More