Tag: Vanessa Porto

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 →

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 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Bellator's June 11th card has lost a main card bout, as Vanessa Porto was withdrawn from her bout against Ilara Joanne, per an on-sight report by Nolan King of MMA Junkie.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 →

Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 Live Coverage

The launch of Bellator's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix will headline the promotion's event on Friday night, as veterans Ryan Bader and Lyoto Machida will fight in the first of four quarterfinal matches set to happen over the next month. The bout is one of 13 set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, … Continue reading Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 Live Coverage →

Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 Preview

Bellator will kick off their eight-man light heavyweight tournament on Friday night, presenting a rematch between veterans Ryan Bader and Lyoto Machida. The bout headlines a busy 13-fight card from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Here's a full preview of the show. Click here to skip to the main card. Preliminary Card … Continue reading Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 Preview →

Numerous Fights Added To Bellator’s April 2nd and 9th Cards

Numerous bouts have been recently added to Bellator's April 2nd and 9th events. All of the fights are scheduled to take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Nallo Given New Opponent, Newman Booked For Return Bout At Bellator 255 Mandel Nallo is back in the Bellator 255 lineup, as he is … Continue reading Numerous Fights Added To Bellator’s April 2nd and 9th Cards →