Tag: Bellator

Bellator Announces McKee vs. Pitbull 2, Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Final For April 15th

Bellator has announced two big title fights for their April 15th event. In the main event, undefeated Bellator Featherweight Champion AJ McKee will face former titleholder Patricio Pitbull in a rematch. The matchup provides a chance for Pitbull to avenge a quick loss he took against McKee Jr. in the grand final of a tournament … Continue reading Bellator Announces McKee vs. Pitbull 2, Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Final For April 15th →

Bellator Roundup: 13 Fights Confirmed For St. Louis Card

The past week has been quite busy with changes in the Bellator schedule. The promotion has recently announced a new card for March and three big fights for their Paris, France show in May. This episode of the "Bellator Roundup" is here to cover it all. Bellator 274 Loses Light Heavyweight Fight This weekend's Bellator … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: 13 Fights Confirmed For St. Louis Card →

Yoel Romero To Face Melvin Manhoef At May 6th Bellator Card In Paris

Yoel Romero will fight for his first Bellator victory later this year, facing fellow veteran Melvin Manhoef at the promotion's May 6th event. Their bout is set to be the co-main event of a card from the Accor Arena in Paris, France, per an announcement made Thursday. Romero, a former UFC title challenger, made his … Continue reading Yoel Romero To Face Melvin Manhoef At May 6th Bellator Card In Paris →

Adam Borics vs. Mads Burnell To Headline Bellator 276 on March 11th

High-ranked featherweights Adam Borics and Mads Burnell will get the main event spotlight on March 11th, as they will headline a Bellator card from The Family Arena in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The Borics and Burnell main event fight was among four matchups announced by the promotion Wednesday. Borics has put together an impressive record … Continue reading Adam Borics vs. Mads Burnell To Headline Bellator 276 on March 11th →

Report: Bellator Aiming To Book AJ McKee Jr. vs. Patricio Pitbull Rematch For Later This Year

AJ McKee Jr.'s first appearance as champion could be a rematch against two-time titleholder Patricio Pitbull. Bellator is hoping to make that matchup later this year, per a report from Ariel Helwani. A second fight between McKee Jr. and Pitbull is reportedly being targeted for April. However, the promotion is also currently open to booking … Continue reading Report: Bellator Aiming To Book AJ McKee Jr. vs. Patricio Pitbull Rematch For Later This Year →

Bellator Roundup: Lima vs. Jackson Among Four Fights Added To London Card

Bellator's 2022 schedule has received some changes over the past seven days. This inclues some major additions to their next London card, and a new co-main event for next week's show. This week's "Bellator Roundup" has all of the recent developments summarized for you. UFC Alum Rencountre Takes Short-Notice Fight Against Koreshkov Former UFC fighter … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Lima vs. Jackson Among Four Fights Added To London Card →

Bellator Roundup: Three London Bouts Confirmed, Paris Event Announced

Bellator's ever-changing schedule received a few new fights this week along with a new show altogether. This week's Bellator Roundup will discuss the latest fights that have been set for "Bellator London," along with other news. Three Fights Join Bellator's Return To London Bellator's return to the SSE Arena in London, England now has more … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Three London Bouts Confirmed, Paris Event Announced →

Paul Daley Announces Upcoming Retirement Following May Fight

Bellator and Strikeforce veteran Paul Daley has announced that his career will come to an end soon. Daley will make his final appearance at Bellator's May 13th event in London, England, per an announcement made recently. His opponent for the fight is not known at the moment. Daley revealed his retirement plans during "The MMA … Continue reading Paul Daley Announces Upcoming Retirement Following May Fight →

Ryan Bader vs. Cheick Kongo 2 Booked For May 6th Bellator Event In Paris

Immediately after one fight, another challenge was placed in front of Ryan Bader. It was announced Saturday night that Bader will meet Cheick Kongo for the second time on May 6th, headlining a Bellator card from the Accor Arena in Paris, France. This announcement came right after Bader defended his Bellator Heavyweight Championship against Valentin … Continue reading Ryan Bader vs. Cheick Kongo 2 Booked For May 6th Bellator Event In Paris →