Undefeated prospect Austin Vanderford will get his first crack at a championship on February 25th, facing Bellator Middleweight Champion Gegard Mousasi. The matchup was first reported by Nolan King, Farah Hannoun and John Morgan of MMA Junkie on Tuesday. The fight is expected to headline a card at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. Vanderford enters … Continue reading Undefeated Austin Vanderford To Challenge Bellator Middleweight Champion Gegard Mousasi on February 25th
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Bellator Books Heavyweight Title Unification Bout Between Ryan Bader and Valentin Moldavsky
Bellator will unify their heavyweight belts early next year, as Ryan Bader has been booked to face Valentin Moldavsky for the main event of a January 29th event. The fight is set to take place at Bellator 273, which will happen at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, per a press release issued Monday. … Continue reading Bellator Books Heavyweight Title Unification Bout Between Ryan Bader and Valentin Moldavsky
Bellator Announces Eight-Man Bantamweight Grand Prix For 2022
Bellator will host an eight-man tournament at bantamweight next year, with the winner exiting as a champion and a millionaire. The promotion announced the new grand prix on Friday night at Bellator 272 in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. The bracket is set to include Magomed Magomedov, James Gallagher, Leandro Higo, Patchy Mix, Raufeon Stots and Juan … Continue reading Bellator Announces Eight-Man Bantamweight Grand Prix For 2022
Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi Live Coverage
Kyoji Horiguchi will attempt to regain the Bellator Bantamweight Championship on Friday night, facing Sergio Pettis in the main event of a show from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the entire Bellator 272 card. A preview of the show can be read here. Quick … Continue reading Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi Live Coverage
Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi Preview
RIZIN Bantamweight Champion Kyoji Horiguchi will attempt to become a two-time Bellator champion on Friday night, facing current titleholder Sergio Pettis in the main event of a card from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. The fight is set to be the final bout on an 11-fight card on Friday night. Here's a … Continue reading Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi Preview
Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh Live Coverage
Cris Cyborg will attempt to continue her dominant run as Bellator Featherweight Champion when she faces Sinead Kavanagh on Friday night. Their five-round bout is set to headline Bellator 271, which will take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the … Continue reading Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh Live Coverage
Undefeated Bellator Prospect Usman Nurmagomedov Detained Following Allegedly Running Over Police Officer With Vehicle
Undefeated Bellator fighter Usman Nurmagomedov was reportedly been taken into custody Thursday after allegedly running over a police officer with a vehicle. Russian media outlet TASS first reported on the arrest. Nurmagomedov was detained along with Kamal Idrisov after an alleged incident at Kaspiysk Airport in Moscow, Russia. A report from local investigators alleges that … Continue reading Undefeated Bellator Prospect Usman Nurmagomedov Detained Following Allegedly Running Over Police Officer With Vehicle
Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh Preview
Cris Cyborg has the chance to continue her dominant run as Bellator Featherweight Champion on Friday night when facing Sinead Kavanagh. Their five-round title bout will headline Bellator 271, which is set to happen at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, USA. Here's a full preview of the evening. Click here … Continue reading Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh Preview
Shane O’Shea Out of Bellator 271 Bout Against Jordan Newman
Bellator's November 12th card lost a bout on weigh-in day, as Shane O'Shea was pulled from his middleweight fight against Jordan Newman. O'Shea didn't make weight for his bout due to undisclosed reasons, per a report from MMA Junkie. The fight was set to happen on Friday's preliminary card at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel … Continue reading Shane O’Shea Out of Bellator 271 Bout Against Jordan Newman
Patricky Pitbull Avenges Loss Against Peter Queally, Claims Bellator Lightweight Championship
Patricky Pitbull's explosive striking took him to another stoppage win Friday, putting away Peter Queally in the second round to become the new Bellator Lightweight Champion. Pitbull's win headlined Bellator 270, which took place at the 3Arena Dublin in Dublin, Ireland. Pitbull stopped Queally in the second round after a close opening frame. He first … Continue reading Patricky Pitbull Avenges Loss Against Peter Queally, Claims Bellator Lightweight Championship
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