Raufeon Stots earned his spot in Bellator Bantamweight Grand Prix finals on Friday night, overcoming Danny Sabatello in a five-round grudge match to walk away with a split decision victory. Stots' victory headlined Bellator 289 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Stots walked away with the decision win after a contest that … Continue reading Raufeon Stots Takes Split Decision Over Danny Sabatello In Bantamweight Grand Prix Grudge Match
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Bellator 289: Stots vs. Sabatello Preview
Bellator is planning to head into the new year with the grand final of a tournament in place. Who exactly will get to be in that matchup isn't known yet, but will be determined this Friday. In matchups between Magomed Magomedov and Patchy Mix, as well as Raufeon Stots and Danny Sabatello, the question of … Continue reading Bellator 289: Stots vs. Sabatello Preview
Johnny Eblen Sweeps Scorecards Against Gegard Mousasi To Earn Bellator Middleweight Championship
Johnny Eblen had an overwhelmingly dominant performance against legendary fighter Gegard Mousasi to become the new Bellator Middleweight Champion on Friday night. Eblen's championship victory headlined Bellator 282 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Eblen succeeded against Mousasi in nearly every part of their fight. During the striking exchanges, it was Eblen … Continue reading Johnny Eblen Sweeps Scorecards Against Gegard Mousasi To Earn Bellator Middleweight Championship
Bellator 282: Mousasi vs. Eblen Preview
Perfection: it's something that many strive for, yet few achieve. Perfection is not the way you can describe any fighter unless you are talking about stats on paper, as everyone is flawed in one sense or another. In that case, middleweight Johnny Eblen, on paper at least, is perfection. Through 11 pro fights, he has … Continue reading Bellator 282: Mousasi vs. Eblen Preview
Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee Live Coverage
The culmination of a lengthy 16-man featherweight tournament will finally happen at Bellator 263 on Saturday, as Bellator Featherweight Champion Patricio Pitbull will face undefeated contender AJ McKee Jr. The fight headlines an 11-fight card that is set to take place at The Forum in Los Angeles, California, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for … Continue reading Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee Live Coverage
Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee Preview
It's not often that seemingly all the stars align for a perfect prizefight in MMA. Injuries, pandemics, age, and contracts are just a few factors to name as to why some of the best fights don't get made. However, on Saturday one of the best fights that can happen, in fact, will happen. In the … Continue reading Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee Preview
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
Vanessa Porto vs. Ilara Joanne Removed From Bellator 260 Lineup
Bellator's June 11th card has lost a main card bout, as Vanessa Porto was withdrawn from her bout against Ilara Joanne, per an on-sight report by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. Porto was removed from the lineup by the Mohegan Athletic Commission, who did not medically clear her for the fight. The fight was set … Continue reading Vanessa Porto vs. Ilara Joanne Removed From Bellator 260 Lineup