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By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 186, which will take place on Friday in University Park, Pa.

In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Ryan Bader will take on Linton Vassell. In the co-headliner, Emily Ducote … Read More

By Press Release

LOS ANGELES – Bellator is set to make its debut at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University in University Park, Pa. on Friday, November 3 for Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell.

In the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire is Bellator’s featherweight champ once again, as the noted finisher submitted Daniel Straus with a second round, guillotine choke on Friday to reclaim the title.

The fight marked the fourth time the two have … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in reults for Bellator 178, which will take place tomorrow in Uncasville, Connecticut.

In the main event, Daniel Straus will look to defend the featherweight title against former champ, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire. The … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator 168 took place on Saturday in Florence, Italy, and in the headliner, Italy’s own Alessio Sakara stopped American Joey Beltran.

Sakara finished the fellow UFC vet at the 1:20 mark of the opening round with strikes. … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 168, which will take place tomorrow in Florence, Italy.

In the main event, Joey Beltran will take on fellow UFC vet Alessio Sakara in a light-heavyweight bout.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (November 7, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce the signing of highly sought after wrestling prospect Romero Cotton to an exclusive, multi-fight contract.

The 26-year-old’s focus is currently set on finishing up … Read More

By FCF Staff

The wrestling and top game of Phil Davis was too much for Liam McGeary tonight at Bellator 163, and as a result, the UFC vet is the new light-heavyweight champ.

Davis outwrestled and out grappled McGeary throughout … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 163, which will take place tomorrow in Uncasville, Connecticut.

In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Liam McGeary will take on UFC vet Phil Davis.

A bantamweight fight between Marloes Coenen … Read More

By Press Release

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (November 1, 2016) – An undisclosed injury to Pat Curran, who was originally scheduled to fight John Teixeira (20-1-2), has opened the door for a lightweight main event pitting Patricky Pitbull (16-8) against Derek … Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July, 26) – A lightweight bout pitting Saad Awad (19-7) against Derek Anderson (13-2) has been added to the main card of the recently announced “Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” event on August 26 … Read More

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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 Flo … Read More

By Bellator (via press release)

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (August 17, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce the signings of Isao Kobayashi(18-2-4) and Thiago Jambo Goncalves (18-4, 1 NC) to multi-year, multi-fight contracts.

Kobayashi and Goncalves join a … Read More

By FCF Staff

There’s been no shortage of talk recently about Ilia Topuria’s decision to vacate the UFC’s featherweight title. But, the star’s manager says Topuria’s move to lightweight is about prolonging his … Read More

By FCF Staff

After verbally sparring with Colby Covington for months, Ian Machado Garry is blasting the former interim welterweight champ, following his decision to fight Joaquin Buckley at UFC Tampa.

Through social media and … Read More

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Cage Warriors – Europe’s Leading MMA Organisation – has today confirmed another huge addition to its upcoming CW 174: London card.

With the event already set to host the first of four $50,000 PrizeFighter tournaments, officials have … Read More

By FCF Staff

Following his loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296, Colby Covington gave no indication that he’s thinking of retiring and even called for a fight with Stephen Thompson. But, Chael Sonnen is questioning whether “Chaos” will return … Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Yair Rodriguez’s loss to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 290, it sounds like the featherweight contender is holding his head high.

Rodriguez faced Volkanovski in the main event of Saturday’s card, and the bout was stopped in … Read More

By FCF Staff

Earlier this year, it was announced that Robbie Lawler will be entering the UFC’s Hall of Fame, and now Dana White is reporting the legend will retire at UFC 290.

Lawler is booked to fight Niko Price … Read More

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LOS ANGELES – BELLATOR MMA will bring not one, but two world championship contests to “The Windy City” Friday, June 16 when the promotion returns to Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

The main event will see the BELLATOR … Read More