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Bellator 153: Michael Page Returning to Action
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 24, 2016) – A welterweight pairing pitting Michael Page (9-0) againstJeremie Holloway (7-1) completes the main card of “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on April 22 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville,… Read More
Bellator 153 Receives Brent Primus vs. “Toninho Furia”
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 22, 2016) – The main card line-up for “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on April 22 continues to grow, with today’s addition of Brent Primus (6-0) versus “Toninho Furia” (27-5) in lightweight action at Mohegan… Read More
Five-Fight Main Card of ‘Bellator Kickboxing: Torino’ Complete
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SANTA MONICA, CA. (March 18, 2016) – Bellator Kickboxing’s groundbreaking inaugural event, “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino,” has been finalized with the opponents for Kevin Ross (30-9), Raymond Daniels (10-3) and Denise Kielholtz (43-2). Ross will square off… Read More
Bellator Announces New Kickboxing Promotion, Joe Schilling And Raymond Daniels Among Signed Fighters
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Houston, TX, (February 18, 2016) – Scott Coker, President of Bellator MMA and one of combat sport’s most accomplished promoters, will launch “Bellator Kickboxing” this April with his partners at Spike. The announcement was made… Read More
Bellator Signs A.J. McKee to Multi-Year, Multi-Fight Contract Extension
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (December 17, 2015) – The Bellator MMA featherweight division has been described as a pool filled with sharks. Company officials are proud to announce that they have signed one of it’s most promising… Read More
Bellator Champ Daniel Straus Posts X-Ray of Badly Broken Hand
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Daniel Straus defeated Patricio “Pitbull” Freire at Bellator 145, he revealed he broke his hand not long into the bout, and now he’s posted x-ray evidence.
Straus took the featherweight crown from Freire on Friday… Read More
RFA 32: Meet The Bash Brothers
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The 80’s had Mark McGwire and Jose Canseco crushing baseballs out of stadiums and the 90’s had Fulton Reed and Dean Portman in The Mighty Ducks movie series. However, it wasn’t until the new millennium that… Read More
Bellator 147: Josh Thomson vs. Pablo Villaseca Moves to December 4th
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 22, 2015) – Following an impressive stoppage during the main card of the groundbreaking “Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1”card in September, Josh “The Punk” Thomson (21-8, 1 NC) will make his main event… Read More
Bellator 145: Emmanuel Sanchez Replacing Pat Curran
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 13, 2015) – A knee injury sustained during training camp has forced former featherweight champion Pat Curran to withdraw from his bout at “Bellator 145: Vengeance” against Justin “The American Kid”… Read More
‘Bellator 145: Line-Up Completed With Addition of Seven Preliminary Fights
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 8, 2015) – With the five fight main card for “Bellator 145: Vengeance” set, the completed preliminary portion of the event has now also officially been rolled out by Bellator MMA.… Read More
Bellator 145: Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson Latest Addition
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (September 25, 2015) – This past June, fans in St. Louis were deprived of a highly anticipated heavyweight rematch between Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (13-2) and James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14, 1… Read More
Bellator 145: Michael Chandler to Take on David Rickels
By FCF Staff
The line-up for Bellator 145 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that David Rickels will battle former lightweight champ Michael Chandler at the November 6th event. The upcoming card will be hosted by the Scottrade… Read More
Bellator 141: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 5 PM/PT
By FCF Staff
Bellator 141 will take place tomorrow in Temecula, California, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the event live, beginning at 5 PM/PT.
Friday’s card will be headlined by a lightweight fight between Melvin Guillard and… Read More
Bellator 145: Pat Curran vs. Justin Lawrence Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
Bellator 145 has received an interesting featherweight bout, as the promotion’s former champ Pat Curran, has been signed to fight UFC vet Justin Lawrence. The fight and card will take place on November 6th at the Scottrade… Read More
Bellator Signs Isao Kobayashi & Thiago Jambo Goncalves
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… Read More
Bellator 141 Receives Four More Fights, Including Marloes Coenen vs. Arlene Blencowe
By FCF Staff
Bellator has booked four more bouts for its August 28th card in Temecula, California, including a featherweight bout between former Strikeforce champ Marloes Coenen and Arelene Blencowe.
Coenen (22-6) is coming off a submission win over Annalisa Bucci… Read More
Bellator 141: Saad Awad’s “Not Going to Pray” For a Title Shot, But Hopes to Jump to The Front of The Line
By Kelsey Mowatt
Saad Awad has participated in some big fights before under the Bellator banner, and after extending his winning streak to three, he’s been tapped for another high profile assignment.
Following a decision win over Rob… Read More
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 138 Weigh-In Results: Ken Shamrock And Kimbo Slice Set For Grudge Match
By FCF Staff
Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night at Bellator 138, as both men made weight today in St. Louis, Missouri.
The legendary Shamrock weighed in at 204.4 pounds… Read More
Bellator’s David Rickels Talks Ken Shamrock-Kimbo Slice: “Every Damn Person is Going to be Sitting in Front of The TV”
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Bellator announced that it had booked Kimbo Slice to battle Ken Shamrock this Friday night, the news didn’t exactly sit well with many pundits and MMA purists. The argument being that since Shamrock… Read More