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Bellator 239: Ed Ruth-Yaroslav Amosov & Brandon Girtz-Myles Jury Announced
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Bellator’s first event of 2020 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. takes place Friday, February 21 and will be headlined by an exciting matchup featuring a battle of surging welterweight contenders, as three-time NCAA… Read More
Bellator 232: Rory MacDonald Talks Future, Hopes to Sign New Bellator Deal
By FCF Staff
Earlier this year there was a lot of discussion and debate about Rory MacDonald’s fighting future. But, as Bellator’s welterweight champ gets set to fight Douglas Lima this Friday, MacDonald says he hopes to sign a new… Read More
Bellator Returns to Mohegan Sun Arena For Doubleheader on October 25 & 26
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On October 25 and 26, Bellator returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. for two back-to-back nights of exciting MMA action.
On Friday, a heavyweight battle between former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir (18-13) and… Read More
Bellator 229: Andrey Koreshkov – Lorenz Larkin to Headline
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Bellator officials announced today that the eagerly anticipated matchup between welterweight standouts Andrey Koreshkov (22-3) and Lorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 NC) has been re-booked for Friday, October 4, when the promotion returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in… Read More
Bellator 221: Patricio “Pitbull” Stops Michael Chandler to Become Champ-Champ
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 221, which took place in Rosemont, Illinois.
In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire stopped Michael Chandler in the opening round to add the lightweight title to his resume.… Read More
Bellator 221 Weigh-In Results: Michael Chandler – Patricio “Pitbull” Bout Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 221, which will take place tomorrow in Rosemont, Illinois.
In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will challenge lightweight champ, Michael Chandler.
The main card will be streamed… Read More
Bellator 221: Full Fight Card Announced
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the final fight card for the promotion’s card this Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois.
In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” is moving up to challenge lightweight champ, Michael Chandler.
The event will be… Read More
Bellator 221: Michael Chandler vs. Patricio “Pitbull” Among Four Finalized Fights
By FCF Staff
Bellator is returning to Chicago on May 11th, and the promotion has finalized four bouts for the upcoming card.
The headliner for Bellator 221 will feature featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” moving up to challenge lightweight champion, Michael… Read More
Bellator 216: Michael Page Wants Rematch With Paul Daley Despite Win Over Rival
By FCF Staff
Although Michael Page handed Paul Daley a defeat last night at Bellator 216, in their long-awaited grudge match, “MVP” hopes to battle his rival again.
The headlining fight, which served as a quarterfinal in Bellator’s welterweight grand-prix,… Read More
Former Bellator Champion Andrey Koreshkov to Fight Lorenz Larkin Next
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif. on Friday, March 29 with an exciting welterweight clash, as former 170-pound world champion Andrey Koreshkov (21-3) squares off against Southern California native Lorenz Larkin… Read More
Bellator 206: Gegard Mousasi Takes Out Rory MacDonald, “Rampage” Jackson Wins Fourth Bout With Wanderlei Silva
By FCF Staff
Here are the main card results for Bellator 206, which took place in San Jose, California.
In the main event, Gegard Mousasi defended the middleweight title, by stopping welterweight champ Rory MacDonald with strikes from the mount… Read More
Bellator 206 Weigh-In Results: Gegard Mousasi – Rory MacDonald Set For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 206, which will take place tomorrow in San Jose, California.
In Saturday’s headliner, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will challenge middleweight champion, Gegard Mousasi.
Main Card (DAZN, 10 PM/ET)
Gegard Mousasi… Read More
First Round Matchups Official for Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix
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LOS ANGELES – The bracket for the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix on DAZN has been set.
Streaming exclusively on DAZN, the world’s first truly dedicated LIVE sports streaming service, the first round includes a highly… Read More
Bellator 192: Rory MacDonald Provides Update on Leg That Incurred Massive Hematoma
By FCF Staff
Although Rory MacDonald’s left leg was severely swollen, and the fighter needed to be carried back to the locker room following his bout with Douglas Lima, the new champ’s reporting it’s not broken.
MacDonald faced Lima at… Read More
Bellator 192: Rory MacDonald Takes Welterweight Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 192, which saw Rory MacDonald take the welterweight title from Douglas Lima, via unanimous decision.
The card also saw Chael Sonnen win his heavyweight, grand prix opening round bout with “Rampage”… Read More
Sports TV Veteran Jay Glazer Joins Bellator Broadcast Team
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator announced today that sports television mainstay Jay Glazer will join the Bellator broadcast team. Beginning with Bellator 192, Glazer will host the broadcast desk as Bellator kicks off 2018 on Paramount Network (formerly… Read More
‘Big’ John McCarthy to Join Bellator Broadcast Team
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with John McCarthy to serve as color commentator during broadcasts on the soon-to-launch Paramount Network, which kicks off with Bellator 192… Read More
Bellator 193: Lorenz Larkin Meets Fernando Gonzalez in the Main Event
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. for Bellator 193 on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The card will be headlined by Riverside, California-native Lorenz Larkin (18-7, 1 NC) against Menifee,… Read More
Rory MacDonald Weighs-In on Georges St-Pierre’s Comeback, “Probably Wouldn’t Have Advised” MW Bout
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald is a longtime teammate of Georges St-Pierre, and understands he’s one of the greatest fighters ever, but it sounds like he has some reservations about the legend fighting at 185 pounds.
St-Pierre will be fighting… Read More
Bellator 183: Two More Main Card Bouts Announced
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LOS ANGELES – An exciting welterweight contest between British slugger Paul Daley (39-15-2) and California’s Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC), as well as a compelling lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolotti (9-0) against Goiti Yamauchi (21-3)… Read More