source | MMAJunkie.com Instead, Koscheck (17-10 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) has left the UFC after 10 years and 25 fights with the promotion to sign with rival Bellator. Promotion officials announced the news during Friday’s Bellator 139. Koscheck, a veteran of Season 1 of “The Ultimate Fighter” and a onetime UFC …
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Bellator 99: Nunes vs. Pitbull Date: September 13, 2013 Venue: Pechanga Resort & Casino MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 9 p.m. ET) Patricio Freire vs. Diego Nunes – featherweight tournament opening round Houston Alexander vs. Vladimir Matyushenko Shahbulat Shamhalaev vs. Akop Stepanyan – featherweight tournament opening round Desmond Green vs. Fabricio …
Bellator 98: Shlemenko vs. Cooper Date: September 7, 2013 Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena Broadcast: Spike TV, Spike.com MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 8 p.m. ET) Alexander Shlemenko vs. Brett Cooper – for middleweight title Joe Warren vs. Nick Kirk – bantamweight tournament opening round Andreas Spang vs. Justin Torrey – Season …
Source | MMAFighting.com Patricky Freire meets undefeated lightweight Derek Anderson at Bellator 98, according to sources close to the situation. Bellator kicks off its eighth season on Sept. 7 in Uncasville, Conn. “Pitbull” Freire, a Bellator Season 4 lightweight tournament winner, returns to the cage 11 months after suffering a …
Source | MMAJunkie.com When asked how much he had to convince Bellator MMA lightweight champion Michael Chandler to sign a new long-term deal with the Viacom-owned fight promotion, Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney put it in terms everyone could understand. “I can tell you that every single time Michael …
Bellator 97: Chandler vs. Rickels Date: July 31, 2013 Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Venue: Santa Ana Center Broadcast: Spike TV, Spike.com MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 7 p.m. ET) Michael Chandler vs. David Rickels – for lightweight title Ben Askren vs. Andrey Koreshkov – for welterweight title Muhammed Lawal vs. Jacob …
* STAY TUNED AFTER BELLATOR 96 FOR THE PREMIERE OF, ‘FIGHT MASTER’. FEATURING COACHES, RANDY COUTURE, GREG JACKSON, FRANK SHAMROCK, JOE WARREN * Bellator 96: King Mo vs. Petruzelli Date: June 19, 2013 Location: Thackerville, Oklahoma Broadcast: Spike TV, Spike.com MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 8 p.m. ET) Muhammed Lawal vs. …
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Not sure if Bellator can hang on the Friday night slot. Guess we’ll see. Source | MMAFighting.com Bellator has confirmed that it will be moving to Friday nights for live shows in the fall. The promotion will run its second season on Spike in the 9-11 p.m. time slot starting …
We’ll see how this works out for Rampage. He’ll mot likely be the biggest name on any card they have. by TMZ Staff | Source TMZ Former UFC fighter Rampage Jackson is BACK — officially signing a brand new deal with TNA wrestling and rival MMA company Bellator … and …
Source | MMAJunkie.com Veteran light heavyweight Vladimir Matyushenko has signed with Bellator MMA, officials today announced. The 42-year-old UFC vet and former IFL champion will compete at an upcoming event in a non-tournament bout, according to today’s announcement. Bellator is expected to host four-man tournaments this summer in the bantamweight, …