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By FCF Staff

Leslie Smith lasted much longer in her rematch with Cris ‘Cyborg’ at Bellator 259, Friday. But, the latter defended her featherweight title with a dominant, late stoppage.

‘Cyborg’, who quickly finished Smith back in 2016 under the … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 259, which will take place Friday in Uncasville, Connecticut.

In the main event, featherweight champ Cris ‘Cyborg’ will take on Leslie Smith. The two fought under the UFC banner in … Read More

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Bellator has announced the complete lineup for the promotion’s May 21 card, which will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

In the main event, featherweight champion Cris ‘Cyborg’ will take on Leslie Smith. … Read More

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AJ McKee acknowledges that Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire is one of the most accomplished fighters in the game. But, the rising star believes he will end the Freire era when they battle later this year.

Freire (32-4) ensured … Read More

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A.J. McKee is close to completing his current contract with Bellator, and the rising star hopes to do so having one the featherweight title and grand prix.

The 25-year-old, undefeated fighter submitted Darrion Caldwell in November to … Read More

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Kyoji Horiguchi has gone 10-1 since he exited the UFC in 2016, and has impressed MMA insiders and hardcore fans here in North America. But, his coach Mike Brown believes Horiguchi remains an extremely, underappreciated fighter.

Horiguchi … Read More

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The Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix resumes Thursday, Nov. 12 with two quarterfinal matchups set to take place, as champ Patricio “Pitbull” (30-14) defends his title against Pedro Carvalho (11-3), while Daniel Weichel (40-11) and Emmanuel Sanchez … Read More

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Cris “Cyborg” continues to add titles to her decorated resume, as the Brazilian star stopped Julia Budd at Bellator 238 to win the featherweight title.

“Cyborg”, who has also won belts with Strikeforce, Invicta FC and the … Read More

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Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 238, which will take place Saturday in Inglewood, California.

In the main event, former UFC champ Cris “Cyborg” will challenge featherweight champion Julia Budd.

Main Card (DAZN, 10 p.m. … Read More

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Bellator 238 is taking place this Saturday at the Forum in Inglewood, California, and recently the promotion released the event’s full card and broadcast details.

The January 25th event will feature the promotional debut of former UFC … Read More

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Recently Kyoji Horiguchi relinquished RIZIN’s bantamweight title, after undergoing knee surgery, and now he’s done the same with Bellator’s 135 crown.

Horigicuchi won Bellator’s bantamweight title by earning a decision win over Darrion Caldwell in June. In … Read More

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The fighter payouts for Saturday’s Bellator 228 card have been released, and the promotion’s featherweight and lightweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire led the way.

Freire took on Juan Archuleta at the event, which took place in Inglewood, … Read More

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Here are the results from Bellator 228, which took place in Inglewood, California. The now, selected quarterfinals for the featherweight grand prix are also below.

In the card’s first headliner, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire outscored Juan … Read More

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The fighters have weighed in for Saturday’s Bellator 228 card in Inglewood, California, and all of the match-ups are green lit.

In tomorrow’s main event, featherweight champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will take on Juan Archueleta, in a … Read More

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The opening round of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix will conclude with Bellator’s two-division champion Patricio “Pitbull” (29-4) defending his 145-pound title against Juan Archuleta (23-1) at Bellator 228 on Saturday, September 28 at the “Fabulous” … Read More

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LOS ANGELES – The third edition of Bellator’s World Grand Prix is set to launch with 16 featherweight athletes vying for the 145-pound championship and a one million dollar grand prize.

Streaming exclusively on DAZN, the world’s … Read More

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Bellator 222 is in the books, and the card saw Rory MacDonald advance to the finals of the welterweight grand prix, and Chael Sonnen end his memorable career.

MacDonald used his wrestling, submission defence and striking to … Read More

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The early weigh-ins are over for Bellator 222, and all of the bouts are official.

In the main event, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will take on Neiman Gracie in a semifinal fight for the ongoing welterweight grand … Read More

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Bellator has released the final line-up for the promotion’s 222nd card, which will take place this Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

In the main event, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will take on Neiman … Read More

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Bellator and RIZIN have booked cross promotional, championship fights between Darrion Caldwell and Kyoji Horiguchi, and Jiri Prochazka hopes the companies agree to do so with him.

Prochazka secured RIZIN’s inaugural, light-heavyweight championship earlier this month by … Read More