Bellator's returning show on Friday night is down to six bouts after undefeated heavyweight Steve Mowry tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement of the positive test broke on Tuesday via the fighter's Instagram. Mowry was scheduled to face Rudy Schafforth on the preliminary card of Bellator's show, which is set to happen at the Mohegan … Continue reading Bellator 242 Loses Heavyweight Fight As Steve Mowry Tests Positive For COVID-19
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Bellator Unveils Seven-Fight Card For Bellator 242
Bellator announced their seven-fight card for Bellator 242 on Wednesday, which is set to happen on July 24th at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA without a live crowd. The show is the promotion's second rendition of Bellator 242, as it's original date back in March was cancelled due to COVID-19. The main … Continue reading Bellator Unveils Seven-Fight Card For Bellator 242
Bellator 241 Postponed Due To COVID-19
UPDATE 1:52PM EST: Statement from Bellator added. Friday night's Bellator show from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA, has been postponed. Reported by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, the event will be rescheduled to a later date. The event was set to be headlined by two quarter-final fights in the promotion's Featherweight Grand … Continue reading Bellator 241 Postponed Due To COVID-19
Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Preview
Amid a world of cancelled sporting events, Bellator and UFC find themselves running events this weekend. The caveat, however, is that both events are held without live audiences. It's something that obviously takes away from the events, but can not be criticized as the threats of COVID-19 (coronavirus) overshadow the value of a fully immersive … Continue reading Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Preview
Bellator 241 To Take Place Without Audience Tomorrow
Friday's Bellator show from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA is set to take place without an audience due to the threat of COVID-19. First reported by Matt Erickson of MMAJunkie and later confirmed by Bellator, the event will go on, without the audience that had bought tickets. Bellator President Scott Coker put … Continue reading Bellator 241 To Take Place Without Audience Tomorrow