Patricio Pitbull avenged his loss to AJ McKee Jr. on Friday night, defeating him via unanimous decision to begin his third reign as Bellator Featherweight Champion. Pitbull's win headlined Bellator 277 from the SAP Center in San Jose, California, USA. Pitbull's victory came through a competitive five-round fight that was mostly contested on the feet. … Continue reading Patricio Pitbull Takes Close Decision Over AJ McKee Jr. In Rematch, Regains Bellator Championship
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Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2 Preview
AJ McKee Jr. saw the biggest test of his career in 2021 when he fought Patricio Pitbull. While he prevailed quite quickly in that fight, he will have to defeat Pitbull again to end their rivalry on Friday night. The rematch between McKee Jr. and Pitbull is set to headline Bellator 277, which is scheduled … Continue reading Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2 Preview
Bellator Announces McKee vs. Pitbull 2, Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Final For April 15th
Bellator has announced two big title fights for their April 15th event. In the main event, undefeated Bellator Featherweight Champion AJ McKee will face former titleholder Patricio Pitbull in a rematch. The matchup provides a chance for Pitbull to avenge a quick loss he took against McKee Jr. in the grand final of a tournament … Continue reading Bellator Announces McKee vs. Pitbull 2, Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Final For April 15th
Fedor Emelianenko Secures Walk-Off KO In Return, Defeats Timothy Johnson At Bellator 269
Fedor Emelainenko scored a walk-off stoppage win in his return fight on Saturday, stopping Timothy Johnson in the first-round with a series of hooks. Emelanenko's win came in front of his home country at the VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia. The bout headlined Bellator 269 on Saturday night. Emelianenko dropped Johnson with a strong three-punch … Continue reading Fedor Emelianenko Secures Walk-Off KO In Return, Defeats Timothy Johnson At Bellator 269
Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson Preview
Bellator will make their debut in Russia this weekend, and they will do so with one of the country's most notable MMA fighters. Fedor Emelianenko will make his return on Saturday, facing Timothy Johnson in the main event of Bellator 269 from the VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia. Here's a preview of the entire evening. … Continue reading Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson Preview
Bellator Announces Partnership With CBS Sports, Announces Three October Shows
Bellator MMA is set to move to the CBS Sports Network in October, holding three events on the channel within the month, per an announcement made by the promotion on Friday. The promotion's three-event lineup for October includes their debut in France, the return of featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and an event in Italy on … Continue reading Bellator Announces Partnership With CBS Sports, Announces Three October Shows
Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amasov Full Coverage
The first of Bellator’s two-day doubleheader last weekend started on Friday with Bellator 239. Headlining the card, welterweights Ed Ruth and Yaroslav Amosov competed, from the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA. Quick Results - Click bout to skip to it: Prelims Bout 1: Christian Edwards def. Marco Hutch via Decision, Unanimous Bout 2: … Continue reading Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amasov Full Coverage