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By FCF Staff

Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva finally met in the cage tonight at Bellator NYC, and as many expected would be the case, the latter had no answers for the wrestling of “The American Gangster”.

Although Silva dropped… Read More

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All of the competitors scheduled for Bellator 180 / NYC tomorrow have weighed in, and the card’s feature bouts and championship fights are official.

In the main event, Chael Sonnen will take on Wanderlei Silva. In the… Read More

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LOS ANGELES – With the recently announced additions of veteran commentators Mauro Ranallo and Mike Goldberg to the current Bellator broadcast team, fight night roles have been determined for the biggest evening in the promotion’s history… Read More

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LOS ANGELES – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, with the addition of Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free… Read More

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Following Bellator’s announcement that it’s holding a pay-per-view event on June 24th, Scott Coker’s reporting the move is an exception, rather than the rule.

Bellator is going to hold its second ever, PPV card on the aforementioned… Read More

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Bellator is holding a press conference today in New York City, after announcing it’s holding a card at Madison Square Garden on June 24th.

The upcoming card will feature Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva in the headliner,… Read More

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Following the surprising news that Bellator is going to hold a pay-per-view event on June 24th, the promotion’s president, Scott Coker, has announced the card’s suggested, retail price.

The upcoming event, which will take place at Madison… Read More

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Just days removed from the news that Lorenz Larkin has signed with Bellator, the company’s announced he’ll face welterweight champ Douglas Lima in his promotional debut.

The fight will be part of Bellator “NYC”, which will take… Read More

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (January 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) against Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.… Read More

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Although Benson Henderson is coming off a clear cut loss at welterweight, and is about to challenge for Bellator’s lightweight title, “Smooth” is still open to fighting at 170.

Henderson will challenge the promotion’s lightweight champ Michael… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2016) – One week ahead of “Bellator 165: Chandler vs. Henderson” at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., Bellator MMA is pleased to announce the highly anticipated professional mixed martial arts… Read More

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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… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (October 19, 2016) – The anticipated mixed martial arts debut of flyweight Keri Melendez will come against Sheila Padilla (2-0) during the main card of “Bellator 165: Chandler vs. Henderson” at the… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (October 11, 2016) – A lightweight showdown pitting Adam Piccolotti (8-0) against Brandon Girtz (14-4) and a light heavyweight matchup pitting Linton “The Swarm” Vassell (16-5) versus Francis Carmont (14-4) have been added… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (August 16, 2016) – Just nine days before the highly anticipated “Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” event on August 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., injuries sustained by main card fighters Henry… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July 25, 2016) – Two high-profile featherweight attractions have been added to the main card of the recently announced “Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” event on August 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim,… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July 20, 2016) – Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky “Pitbull”after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of… Read More

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (July, 16) – Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky “Pitbull”after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last… Read More

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The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with Bellator’s Emmanuel Sanchez and David Rickels, who are both competing on July 22nd.

Sanchez is booked to face fellow featherweight contender Daniel Weichel on that date. The… Read More

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Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator’s second Dynamite card, which will be hosted by the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Friday.

The event will feature both MMA and kickboxing bouts, and in the headliner,… Read More