Undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov extended his reign as Bellator Lightweight Champion on Saturday night, going the distance against a hesitant Alexander Shabliy to win on scorecards. Nurmagomedov's win headlined Bellator's first American show in nearly a year, a card from the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. Nurmagomedov out-worked Shabliy in a methodical five-round clash, connecting … Continue reading Usman Nurmagomedov Takes Decision Nod Over Alexander Shabliy To Defend Bellator Lightweight Belt
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Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss
Jason Jackson kept his welterweight winning streak alive this weekend, picking up a one-sided unanimous decision victory over former titleholder Douglas Lima. Jackson's win headlined Bellator 283 from the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Jackson used his wrestling to earn rounds against Lima, taking him down without much resistance numerous times … Continue reading Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss
Bellator 283: Lima vs. Jackson Preview
Jason Jackson will get his first-ever Bellator main event appearance on Friday night, facing former champion Douglas Lima in a five-round welterweight bout. The fight, which is headlining Bellator 283 from the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA, gives Jackson a chance to potentially secure a title fight at a later date. … Continue reading Bellator 283: Lima vs. Jackson Preview
Ryan Bader Sweeps Scorecards In Rematch Against Cheick Kongo
Bellator Heavyweight Champion Ryan Bader used his wrestling to put on a dominant showing against Cheick Kongo, defeating him via unanimous decision on Friday night. Bader's win headlined Bellator 280, which took place from the Accor Arena in Paris, France. All five rounds of Bader's fight were the same for him. He used every frame … Continue reading Ryan Bader Sweeps Scorecards In Rematch Against Cheick Kongo
Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2 Preview
Bellator will head back to Paris, France for the second time on Friday night with a heavyweight title fight atop the card. Meeting in a rematch, current Bellator Heavyweight Champion Ryan Bader will face experienced French fighter Cheick Kongo. The fight is scheduled to headline a card from the Accor Arena. Here's a full preview … Continue reading Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2 Preview
Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis Live Coverage
Juan Archuleta has the chance to defend his Bellator Bantamweight Championship for the first time on Friday night when facing Sergio Pettis. His title fight headlines Bellator 258, which is set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates on the show. A full … Continue reading Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis Live Coverage
Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis Preview
Bellator Bantamweight Champion Juan Archuleta put together a strong five-round performance to defeat Patchy Mix and earn the belt last year. Now, Archuleta enters the Bellator cage in the hopes of defending his title for the first time. He faces Sergio Pettis, who is getting the title fight after two wins in the promotion. The … Continue reading Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis Preview
Bellator Roundup: Three Last-Minute Changes Made To Bellator 258
Bellator's May 7th card has received three last-minute changes, including a new entrant into the promotion's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix. The new matches are set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Johnson Gets New Grand Prix Opponent Anthony Johnson's Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix fight will stay on the card, … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Three Last-Minute Changes Made To Bellator 258
Costello van Steenis Out of Bellator 258 Bout Against Lorenz Larkin
Costello van Steenis has been forced out of his May 7th Bellator fight against Lorenz Larkin due to injury, per a report from Splinta Jackson of Dutch Fight Network. The fight was set to take place during the preliminary card of Bellator 258 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Bellator is currently … Continue reading Costello van Steenis Out of Bellator 258 Bout Against Lorenz Larkin
Bellator Roundup: May/June Lineup Sees Numerous Changes
Bellator's three upcoming cards in the months of May and June have received numerous changes as of late. The shows have mostly gotten new bouts to their lineups, although some previously reported bouts have also changed or been cancelled. All of Bellator's upcoming cards are set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: May/June Lineup Sees Numerous Changes
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