Main Card: Tim Carpenter def. Daniel Gracie via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) D.J. Linderman def. Raphael Davis via TKO in R3 (2:44) Richard Hale def. Nik Fekete via inverted-triangle choke in R1 (1:55) Christian M’Pumbu def. Chris Davis via TKO in R3 (3:34) Prelims: Austin Lyons def. Jimmy Van Horn via armbar in R1 [...]
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Bellator 38 Full Weigh Ins
Conducting its first weigh-ins in the state of Mississippi, Bellator Fighting Championships’ presented the new and highly stacked Light Heavyweight Tournament quarterfinalists and local feature fighters. All 18 fighters stepped on the scale in order to compete in front of MMA fans at Harrah’s Tunica Hotel and Casino tomorrow night. With each televised fighter making [...]
Bellator signs Steve Carl to welterweight tournament
Bellator Fighting Championships will welcome back one of its own as three time Bellator competitor Steve “The Wildman” Carl has been confirmed for Bellator’s upcoming Season 4 Welterweight Tournament, airing in March on MTV2. Carl secured his spot in the tournament with an impressive first round submission of Tyler Stinson at Bellator 26 and is [...]
Bellator signs Ron Sparks to long term deal
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the signing of fast-rising heavyweight knockout artist Ron “The Monster” Sparks to an exclusive long-term promotional agreement. The hard-hitting Sparks earned his spot on the Bellator roster with a devastating 50 second knockout of the previously undefeated Greg Maynard during Bellator 30 in September of this year. Sparks will take [...]
Bellator signs Daniel Gracie
With a fighting history that can be traced directly back to the origin of mixed martial arts nearly two decades ago, the legendary Gracie family will now bring its unique Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu influenced fighting style to the Bellator cage in 2011. Bellator Fighting Championships announced today the signing of fourth degree BJJ black belt Daniel [...]
Bellator announces light heavyweight tournament
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the promotion’s inaugural Light Heavyweight World Championship Tournament which will take place in Bellator’s much anticipated fourth season. The eight-man 205 lbs. Tournament will start in March, 2011. The eight Light Heavyweights will determine their own destiny in the cage on the road to the first Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship [...]
Bellator 30 results
OFFICIAL RESULTS Brent Weedman def. Jacob McClintock via TKO in R1 (3:05) Bryan Baker def Jeremy Horn via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Zach Makovsky def Bryan Goldsby via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Ed West def Jose Vega via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) John Troyer def Josh Clark via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, [...]
Grove vs. Konrad official for Bellator 32
Bellator Fighting Championships will crown its first Heavyweight Champion when powerful striker Neil “Goliath” Grove meets 2-time NCAA Division I Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Cole “The Polar Bear” Konrad for Bellator’s World Heavyweight Title at Bellator 32 at the Kansas City Power & Light District on October 14th. The Championship fight will be televised LIVE nationwide [...]
Lozano vs. Yoshida at Bellator 31
Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that undefeated knockout artist Chris “The Assassin” Lozano will take on UFC veteran and heavy handed Judo black belt Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida in a Bellator Welterweight Tournament Qualifying fight taking place at Bellator 31 from the L’Auberge du Lac Resort in Lake Charles, LA on September 30th. Entering the fight [...]
Brent Weedman vs. Jacob McClintock at Bellator 30
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced a welterweight match-up between explosive finisher Brent Weedman and Season 2 Welterweight Tournament veteran Jacob “Tic-Toc” McClintock for a spot in the upcoming Bellator Season 4 Welterweight tournament. The fight is slated to take place during Bellator’s return to Louisville at Bellator 30 from Fourth Street Live! in Kentucky on September 23rd. Weedman (16-5) [...]
Bellator 27: Soto vs. Warren; All fighters make weight
Bellator 27 will be live from the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas as Bellator Featherweight champion Joe Soto will face the Bellator season two Featherweight tournament winner Joe Warren. All fighters made weight as Bellator 27 will be aired live, this Thursday on Fox Sports Net. Below are the official weights: Bellator Featherweight Championship [...]
Bellator 25 Live Weigh In!
For you Bellator Fans we will be streaming the live weigh in at 5 PM pacific time!
Georgi K Makes His Return To The Bellator Cage
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced that Bellator Season 2 featherweight semi-finalist Georgi Karakhanyan (13-2-1) will take on UFC Veteran and submission specialist Alvin Robinson (10-5) at Bellator 28 in New Orleans on Sept. 9th. Karakhanyan is coming off of a loss to current Season 2 Featherweight Tournament Champion Joe Warren at Bellator 18 last May. [...]
Zach Makovsky added to Bellator Bantamweight Tournament
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the official addition of Zach Makovsky to the Season 3 Bantamweight World Championship Tournament. Makovsky enters the tournament with an impressive 9-2 record, while currently riding a three fight win-streak. The Philadelphia-based fighter last competed at Bellator 21 in June 2010 against Eric Luke where he secured a fight-ending Kimura [...]
Bellator 24 recap-Lombard gets another highlight KO
Bellator Fighting Championships kicked off its highly anticipated third season tonight in front of a boisterous crowd at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Once again fans were treated to a full card of electrifying fights that included shocking finishes in nearly every fight. In the night’s main event Bellator Middleweight Champion Hector Lombard [...]
Bellator 24 Weigh In Results
Bellator Fighting Championships makes it’s season three debut August 12th on FSN from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Two of the organizations champions will see action as Middleweight champion Hector Lombard will be squaring off against former Green Bay Packer Herbert Goodman. Bellator’s highly publicized heavyweight tournament will kick off as well , seeing [...]
Bellator signs college wrestling prodigy Eric Larkin
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the signing of former Arizona State University wrestling prodigy and fast-rising mixed martial artist Eric Larkin to its rapidly expanding roster. The 2003 recipient of the illustrious Dan Hodge Trophy, Larkin captured the 2003 NCAA Division I National Championship at 149 lbs on his way to becoming the only wrestler [...]
Bellator 24 undercard made official
Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the completion of the Local Feature Fights for Bellator 24 taking place in Hollywood, Fla. at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on August 12th. Joining an exciting lightweight fight between the ever-entertaining Yves Edwards and colorful, highly-regarded South Florida fan favorite Luis Palomino slated as the local main [...]
Bryan Goldsby will compete in Bellator Bantamweight tournament
Bryan Goldsby will take part in Bellator Fighting Championships Season 3 World Bantamweight Tournament. Goldsby last saw action at Bellator 14 when he schooled WEC veteran Jeff Curran. The victory raised the eyebrows of Bellator officials as his slot in the 135lb tournament was sealed. “Bryan Goldsby is one of those guys, very much like [...]
Yoshiyuki Yoshida signs to Bellator
Yoshiyuki Yoshida, a heavy handed Judo black belt and UFC veteran, has become the newest addition to the Bellator Fighting Championships’ roster, as he fights an unannounced opponent at Bellator 31 on September 30th for the chance to earn a spot in the Season 4 World Welterweight Tournament. Yoshida is seasoned veteran of the Japanese [...]