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By FCF Staff

Bellator Fighting Championships has announced that the promotion will host open tryouts, January 28th, at the Daddis Fight Camps in Philadelphia. Registration for the tryouts begin at 1PM ET and the workouts will begin one hour later … Read More

By Joshua Molina

For the last few years, Eddie Alvarez has been widely recognized by MMA industry insiders and hardcore fans as one of the best lightweight mixed martial artists in the world.

Last month, though, Alvarez tapped out quickly … Read More

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Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez talks with Full Contact Fighter about the injury that postponed his title defense against Michael Chandler to Nov. 19, the matchup with Chandler and where he feels he ranks amongst the best 155 pound … Read More

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After announcing earlier this year that he was stepping away from active competition, UFC veteran Kurt Pellegrino will return to action November 26^th to fight Patricky Freire at Bellator 59. The lightweight bout will be hosted … Read More

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Bellator Fighting Championships has announced that it has signed 8-2 lightweight and former kickboxing champion  Thiago Michel to a contract.  No information regarding when or who the Brazilian will face in his promotional debut was included.

“I’ve … Read More

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Bellator Fighting Championships has announced that the promotion’s former welterweight champ Lyman Good and Season 2 finalist Dan Hornbuckle, will fight May 14th for an opportunity to compete in next season’s 170lb. tourney. (Pictured: Good (left) and … Read More

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After moving into the top 15 of the UFC’s lightweight rankings, it sounds like Paddy Pimblett could be facing a top ranked contender next.

Pimblett (22-3) coming off a technical … Read More

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“Smokin” Jo Nattawut became a two-division champion as he captured the Lion Fight middleweight title on Friday night at the Tropicana Resort Hotel Casino on the iconic Las Vegas Strip.

Taking the fight on just three days’ … Read More

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Lion Fight Promotions has added a strong cast of talented of fighters including fan-favorite knockout artist “The Don” Julio Pena to the lineup for Lion Fight 29 coming up on Friday, May 27th at Foxwoods Resort & … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Heading into Bellator 136, and the lightweight fight between Dave Jansen and the champion Will Brooks, the consensus seems to be that the latter will still be holding the belt, come April 11th. But, if you ask … Read More