Anyone else think this is a long shot? Source | MMAJunkie.com An unveiling of Bellator fighter Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s plans with the promotion will likely include a pay-per-view boxing match with former multi-division boxing champ Roy Jones Jr., multiple sources close to the event today told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com). The fight …
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 …
Source | BJPennradio.com Joe “Diesel” Riggs recently appeared on BJ Penn Radio and discussed his participation in Spike TV’s new reality TV series “Fight Master.” “The big thing is, I don’t know if I was brought in just because I was an old face for one of their up-and-comers to …
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 …
Tito Ortiz @titoortiz Fighting is starting to sound fun again. ??????#Peopleschamp #comeback #Positive body is almost healed. @Punishment99 @ufc @Viacom @MTV @espn Tito Ortiz @titoortiz Come backs are always the best test! Live life to the fullest. #Positive
Source | MMAFighting.com White knows that means 29-year-old Alvarez (24-3), who hasn’t fought since an October knockout of Patricky “Pitbull” Freire at Bellator 76, could be on the sidelines for two years during the peak of his career. “He should fight for [Bellator],” White said Monday. “First of all, they …
Brian Hemminger with MMAMania.com, caught up with Rampage Jackson. Thanks goes out to them for this amazing interview. ENJOY! By Brian Hemminger | MMAMania.com Brian Hemminger (MMAmania.com): You’ve spoken very highly of Bjorn Rebney lately, saying he “gets it.” What is it about Rebney and the way he runs his …
Sherdog.com caught up with Rampage on their radio show. THANK YOU Sherdog.com!!!! Source | Sherdog.com “I couldn’t pass up on that dream to do pro wrestling, and Viacom gave me my own reality show, which starts shooting very soon, and Viacom owns Paramount Pictures, and they’re going to have me …
Babalu during post fight press: “It’s kind of highly emotional for me to talk about this right now,” said Sobral at the post fight press conference. “But I think maybe I’ve been in the cage more than everybody in this room here. I lived the life. That’s what I …
Seth Petruzelli announces retirement. Source | FaceBook® ”I want to thank my family, friends, fiancé and fans for being by my side these past 13 years plus of my MMA career. Every time I fought it was to please and excite you but most of all make you proud of …
Main Card -Muhammed Lawal defeated Seth Petruzelli by Knockout (Punch, Round 1, 1:35) -Jacob Noe defeated Renato Sobral by TKO (Punches, Round 3, 3:32) -Vitaly Minakov defeated Ron Sparks by TKO (Punches, Round 1, 0:32) -War Machine defeated Blas Avena by TKO (Punches, Round 1, 3:55) Preliminary Card -Chas Skelly …
Bellator MMA ‘Fight Master’ is premiering tonight @ 10pm/9pm central, right after Bellator 96: King Mo vs. Petruzelli. They have managed to come up with some great coaches for the season including, Joe Warren, Greg Jackson, Randy Couture and Frank Shamrock. During the show they want to focus on the …
* 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. …
Preview of Bellators, “FightMaster” Fight Master: Bellator MMA
Zach Arnold from fight opinion broke the news about the future of TRT use in MMA. Source | FightOpinion On the meeting’s agenda, there was this item: “Subcommittee on Therapeutic Use Exemption — Discussion and possible action regarding draft policy.” Rule 303, which was pushed to try to open up …
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 …