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By FCF Staff

Bellator will kick off its tenth season of action tomorrow night in Uncasville, Connecticut, and “Rampage” Jackson and Christian M’Pumbu both made weight for the the card’s headliner.

Jackson came in at 206 pounds for the light-heavyweight … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator’s latest event, which will take place tomorrow night at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The card will feature the semifinals of the promotion’s latest welterweight tourney, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator held the official weigh-ins this afternoon in preparation for its latest event tomorrow in Temecula, California, which will kick off the promotion’s featherweight tournament.

In the main event Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will take on UFC vet … Read More

By FCF Staff

Not long after Bellator announced that former UFC heavyweight Cheick Kongo would compete in its upcoming tournament, the promotion’s CEO Bjorn Rebney has announced they’ve signed Lavar Johnson.

Rebney confirmed the UFC vet’s signing while talking on … Read More

By FCF Staff

After closing out its “Summer Series” last night in memorable fashion, Bellator has released the final schedule for the promotion’s upcoming ninth season of action, which will get underway on September 7th.

The schedule below is for … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator will kick off its “Summer Series” event tomorrow in Thackerville, Oklahoma, and several of the scheduled competitors missed weight on their initial attempts this afternoon.

One of the fighter’s who missed their mark was light-heavyweight tourney … Read More

By FCF Staff

After word surfaced this week that one of the greatest fighters and personalities in UFC history, Randy “The Natural” Couture, had signed a broadcasting deal with Bellator and Spike TV, many observers likely wondered how it would … Read More

By FCF Staff

British heavyweight prospect and decorated Judo competitor Karl Etherington has secured a multi-fight deal with Bellator, according to the the fighter’s representation, Old Skool Management.

Etherington will begin competing for Bellator in 2013, and after three bouts, … Read More

By FCF Staff

All of the competitors set to compete in Bellator’s latest light-heavyweight tourney made weight this afternoon in Chester, West Virginia.

The card, which will be hosted by The Mountaineer Casino, Resort and Racetrack, will also feature a … Read More

By Joshua Carey

Veteran welterweight Jay Hieron will not be returning for Bellator’s upcoming welterweight tournament.

A source close to the situation today confirmed the news with Full Contact Fighter.

Bellator’s welterweight  tournament is currently scheduled to kick off in … Read More

By FCF Staff

Alexander Shlemenko and Vitor Vianna scored stoppage wins last night in Atlantic City, to entrench a bout between the two in the finals of Bellator’s ongoing middleweight tournament.

Shlemenko recovered from an early knockdown to finish Rogers … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 127 card, which will take place in London, England.

In the main event, former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum will take on former Bellator champion Alexander Volkov.

Main … Read More

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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will crown a new middleweight champion in September when the promotion returns to Colorado.

The main event of LFA 22 will feature … Read More

By FCF Staff

The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with World Series of Fighting’s Chris Horodecki and Fit Plus head coach, Scott MacLean.

Horodecki is set to fight Luis Huetes at WSOF 14 this Saturday in … Read More

By FCF Staff

Phil Baroni may have been stopped by Karo Parisyan in the first round recently, and has lost three straight, but the rugged vet remains as committed to fighting as ever.

In a series of recent Twitter posts, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Recently World Series of Fighting’s matchmaker and vice president Ali Abdel-Aziz proposed Tyrone Spong fight Bellator’s “Rampage” Jackson on a cross promotional card, and now the light-heavyweights have gotten into it on Twitter.

While the consensus seems … Read More

By FCF

The line-up for the September 21st, UFC 165 card has received a short notice change, as the promotion has announced that “Kid” Yamamoto will no longer fight Ivan Menjivar as scheduled. Octagon newcomer Wilson Reis will step in … Read More

By FCF Staff

In the wake of a new, seven year long broadcasting deal between FOX and the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Spike TV continues to take steps which indicate that the network remains committed to MMA programming, UFC or not.… Read More