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Goiti Yamauchi Scores Stoppage Against Neiman Gracie In First Bellator Main Event Appearance
Veteran welterweight Goiti Yamauchi prevailed in his first-ever Bellator main event appearance, shutting down Neiman Gracie in the second round with punches. Yamauchi's win headlined Bellator 284, which took place at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Yamauchi had a finish to his fight that looked like it was out of a … Continue reading Goiti Yamauchi Scores Stoppage Against Neiman Gracie In First Bellator Main Event Appearance
Bellator 284: Gracie vs. Yamauchi Preview
Back for their sole event in August, Bellator will present 12 fights from the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA on Friday night. The card includes a welterweight main event, which sees high-ranked contender Neiman Gracie take on veteran Goiti Yamauchi. Here's a full preview of the show. Click here to skip to … Continue reading Bellator 284: Gracie vs. Yamauchi Preview
Logan Storley Prevails Over Neiman Gracie In Striking Battle At Bellator 274
Logan Storley prevailed in a five-round stand-up battle against Neiman Gracie, defeating him via unanimous decision on Saturday night (48-47, 50-45 & 49-46). Their fight headlined Bellator 274, which took place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Storley gained an early lead on Gracie, out-landing him in the opening rounds of their … Continue reading Logan Storley Prevails Over Neiman Gracie In Striking Battle At Bellator 274
Bellator Roundup: Seven Fights Join February 19th Event
A series of matchups have been recently announced for Bellator's February 19th event. The new fights are joining a card that will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. This week's Bellator Roundup article will cover all of the new matchups to join the show. Here's what is new: Brennan Ward will … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Seven Fights Join February 19th Event
Phil Davis Earns Split Decision Win Over Former UFC Title Challenger, Bellator Newcomer Yoel Romero
Phil Davis spoiled the Bellator debut of former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero on Saturday night, putting together a well-rounded performance to take a split decision win (30-27 Davis, 29-28 Romero & 30-26 Davis). The matchup headlined Bellator 266 from the SAP Center in San Jose, California, USA. Romero had a notably slow start to … Continue reading Phil Davis Earns Split Decision Win Over Former UFC Title Challenger, Bellator Newcomer Yoel Romero
Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero Preview
The long-awaited Bellator debut of former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero will happen on Saturday night, as he will take on Phil Davis in the main event of Bellator 266. The bout leads a 12-fight card that will take place at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, USA. Here's a preview of the event. … Continue reading Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero Preview
Yoel Romero To Make Bellator Debut Against Phil Davis In September 18th Main Event, Other Bouts Confirmed
The Bellator debut of Yoel Romero is back on the schedule. The former UFC title challenger is now set to face Phil Davis in the main event of the promotion's September 18th card, per a press release from the promotion following a report from Ariel Helwani. The bout will reportedly take place at the SAP … Continue reading Yoel Romero To Make Bellator Debut Against Phil Davis In September 18th Main Event, Other Bouts Confirmed
Bellator Roundup: Changes To July 31st Card, Plans For South Dakota Event In August
Bellator's July 31st card has seen many recent changes as of late, having gained two bouts while losing two others. Also, the promotion is eyeing an event in South Dakota next month. This issue of the Bellator Roundup will break it all down. Bellator 263 Loses Two Fights, Gains Two With just over a week … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Changes To July 31st Card, Plans For South Dakota Event In August
Bellator Roundup: 11 Fights Join July Lineup
Many fights have recently joined the lineup of Bellator's events in July. Here's a fast roundup of all that has been thrown on the cards. Five Fights Join Bellator's July 16th Lineup There have been five new matchups to join Bellator 262, which is set to take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: 11 Fights Join July Lineup