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Will Brooks Expresses Interest in Fighting Khabib Nurmagomedov Following Bellator Release
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen where and who Will Brooks fights next, but the former lightweight champ has expressed an interest in facing Khabib Nurmagomedov, following his release from Bellator.
Recently Bellator confirmed that it will not… Read More
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
Bellator 154: Phil Davis Outscores “King Mo” Lawal
By FCF Staff
Phil Davis almost certainly locked up a shot at Bellator’s light-heavyweight belt tonight in San Jose, by defeating fellow top contender “King Mo” Lawal.
Davis and Lawal fought in the main event of Bellator 154, and “Mr.… Read More
Bellator Announces Jordan Parsons Scholarship Fund
By Press Release
On May 4, the world lost an incredibly talented mixed martial artist and an even better human being with the passing of Jordan Parsons. Today, Bellator MMA has committed to ensuring that his legacy lives on… Read More
Bellator 154 Weigh-In Results: “King Mo” Lawal And Phil Davis Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 154, which will take place at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, tomorrow night. In the headliner, “King Mo” Lawal will battle fellow light-heavyweight contender Phil Davis.
The main card… Read More
Bellator 155: Foundations w/ Melvin Manhoef
Bellator 155:Marloes Coenen Now Faces Alexis Dufresne
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (May 10, 2016) – Due to injury, Julia Budd (8-2) has been forced to withdraw from her inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight Championship Bout against Marloes Coenen (23-6). As a result, Alexis Dufresne… Read More
GLORY Champ Rico Verhoeven Reports Bellator Has Made Him Offer
By FCF Staff
After earning a stoppage win in his MMA debut, GLORY’s heavyweight champ Rico Verhoeven is reporting that he’s been extended an offer from Bellator.
The 27 year-old striker made his MMA debut last October, and stopped Viktor Bogutzki… Read More
Bellator 155: Jesse Brock’s on The Hunt For a “Good Deal”, “Challenging Fights”, as Latest Scrap Approaches
By Kelsey Mowatt
Armed with a five fight winning streak, Jesse Brock will return to the Bellator cage on May 20th, and the bantamweight’s hoping to set the table for a nice, new contract.
Brock is scheduled… Read More
Bellator 154: Saad Awad – “Cyborg” Santos, Adam Piccolotti – Ray Wood Latest Additions
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (May 5, 2016) – A welterweight matchup pitting “Cyborg” Santos (21-16) against Bellator MMA veteran Saad Awad (18-7) and a lightweight meeting featuring Adam Piccolotti (7-0) versus Ray Wood (6-1) have been… Read More
Bellator’s Jordan Parsons Dies After Reported Hit-And-Run Incident
By FCF Staff
Bellator featherweight Jordan Parsons has reportedly passed away, following a reported hit-and-run incident this past weekend.
News of the incident surfaced on Monday, which hospitalized Parsons in critical condition. Earlier on Wednesday, Bellator confirmed that the fighter… Read More
Bellator MMA Signs 3x All-American Jarod Trice
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (May 2, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce the signing of three-time All American wrestling prospect Jarod Trice to an exclusive, multi-fight contract. The story was broken by Flo Combat and… Read More
Bellator’s Kimbo Slice Reaches Deal With Texas Commission After Testing Positive For Steroids
By FCF Staff
Kimbo Slice has reportedly reached an agreement with the Texas Commission, following a positive test for steroids and an elevated testosterone-to-epitestosterone (T/E) ratio.
The heavyweight was flagged for the banned substance nandrolone, an anabolic steroid, and an elevated… Read More
Bellator 154: Josh Thomson’s Withdrawal Confirmed, Sergei Kharitonov Added to Card
By FCF Staff
Following reports that Josh Thomson has been forced out of a May 14th bout with Michael Chandler due to injury, Bellator has confirmed the fighter’s withdrawal.
According to a press release sent out by the promotion, Thomson… 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’s Jordan Parsons Reportedly in Coma, Had Leg Partially Amputated After Hit-And-Run
By FCF Staff
Bellator featherweight Jordan Parsons is reportedly in serious condition, after being hit by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident.
According to a follow up post from Parsons’ teammate, Rashad Evans, the fighter is in a coma and… Read More