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Bellator Japan: Fedor Emelianenko Not Certain Current Deal is in Fact a Retirement Tour
By FCF Staff
Fedor Emelianenko has three fights left on his current Bellator contract, which has been labeled as the legend’s retirement tour. But, the Russian heavyweight hasn’t closed the door to more bouts after that.
Emelianenko is booked to… Read More
Bellator Japan: Full Fight Card Announced
By Press Release
Bellator’s lineup for the promotion’s first show in Japan is now complete with six live televised bouts headlined by legends Fedor Emelianenko (38-6, 1 NC) and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (38-13) in a long-awaited heavyweight showdown. The… Read More
Bellator & RIZIN Book Multiple Cross-Promotional Bouts For NYE
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Continuing its collaborative efforts, Bellator and RIZIN have booked five cross-promotional bouts for two separate cards on Dec. 29 and New Year’s Eve at Saitama Super Arena in Japan.
At Bellator Japan, powered by RIZIN, on Dec.… Read More
MSG to Host Bellator 222, Lyoto Machida vs. Chael Sonnen to Headline
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Bellator is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14, 2019 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card to be streamed exclusively on DAZN.
MSG, “The World’s Most Famous Arena”… Read More
Bellator 214: Ryan Bader vs. Fedor Emelianenko Led Card Delivers Strong Ratings For Promotion
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s 2019 campaign has started well, as it’s being reported last weekend’s Bellator 214 card drew the biggest ratings the promotion’s had in a year.
The January 26th card, which featured Ryan Bader quickly taking out Fedor… Read More
Chuck Liddell Hopes to Keep Fighting After Trilogy With Tito Ortiz, Names Several Possible Opponents
By FCF Staff
Chuck Liddell may be 48-years-old, but the legendary fighter hopes to keep fighting after he faces Tito Ortiz for a third time tonight.
Liddell is returning to the cage tonight, for the first time since 2010, to… 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
Wanderlei Silva Announces His Campaign For Brazilian Congress
By FCF Staff
Wanderlei Silva is scheduled to fight “Rampage” Jackson at Bellator 206, September 19th, and that fight could end up being the last of his storied career.
Recently the UFC and PRIDE vet announced that he’s running to… Read More
Fedor vs. Sonnen Headlines Bellator’s Long Island Debut on Saturday, Oct. 13
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The greatest heavyweight of all time Fedor Emelianenko (37-5, 1 NC) will battle the trash-talking Chael Sonnen (31-15-1) in the second semifinal of Bellator’s Heavyweight World Grand Prix. The highly anticipated matchup will emanate… Read More
Bellator Announces Date For Ryan Bader – Matt Mitrione HW GP Semi-Final
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LOS ANGELES – The semifinals of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix begin Friday, Oct.12 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and will feature the return of exciting knockout artist Matt Mitrione (13-5) as he… Read More
Bellator 198: Fedor Emelianenko Reports Chael Sonnen is “Friendly” When Cameras Aren’t On
By FCF Staff
Following Fedor Emelianenko’s win at Bellator 198, it didn’t take long for his next opponent, Chael Sonnen, to start trash talking. But, according to “The Last Emperor”, he’s encountered a different Sonnen behind the scenes.
Emelianenko faced… Read More
Matt Mitrione Says Stipe Miocic, Not Bellator Tourney Winner, Will be #1 Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
Bellator will crown a new heavyweight champ, via the promotion’s ongoing, grand-prix tourney, but Matt Mitrione believes Stipe Miocic will remain the best fighter in that division.
Mitrione will battle Roy Nelson tonight at Bellator 194, in… Read More
Bellator 192 Weigh-In Results: Rory MacDonald & Douglas Lima Green Lit For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 192, which will take place tomorrow in Inglewood, California.
In the main event, Chael Sonnen will take on “Rampage” Jackson in the the opening round of Bellator’s grand prix. In… 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
Scott Coker Believes Bellator’s HW Tourney is “Perfect” For Fedor Emelianenko
By FCF Staff
Although Bellator’s heavyweight tourney will feature several of the promotion’s top fighters, including the man who stopped Fedor Emelianenko last July, Matt Mitrione, Scott Coker believes the competition is “perfect” for the legendary Russian.
Emelianenko is expected… 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
Shane Carwin Calls on Bellator to Make Him an Alternate in Heavyweight Grand Prix
By FCF Staff
Shane Carwin hasn’t competed since 2011, but the 42 year-old says he’ll throw on some gloves, if a spot opens up in Bellator’s heavyweight grand prix.
Recently Bellator announced that it is holding a tournament throughout 2018,… Read More
Bellator Announces Heavyweight Grand Prix Opening Round Bouts
By FCF Staff
Bellator recently announced that it will be holding a heavyweight tourney throughout 2018, featuring some of the promotion’s biggest names, and now the opening round fights have been confirmed.
The upcoming tournament, which is being held… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
Fedor Emelianenko – Frank Mir Bout in The Works For Bellator’s HW Tourney
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator announced that it will promote an all-star, heavyweight tournament in 2018, and a bout between Frank Mir and Fedor Emelianenko is in the works for the opening round.
When the competition was announced last week,… Read More