Author Archive: BELLATOR
Bellator continues to develop the premiere Womens Featherweight Division with three new additions
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 12, 2015) – Bellator MMA remains committed to developing the top women’s featherweight division in mixed martial arts, and the latest additions to the company’s roster include Roberta “Crusher” Paim (4-0), Alexis “Sneaky Zebra” Dufresne (5-2) and Iony Razafiarison(2-0). […]
Heavyweights! Johnson vs. Volkov round out “Bellator: Brooks vs. Jansen” main card in Irvine, CA on April 10
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 11, 2015) – The star-studded 13-bout lineup for “Bellator MMA: Brooks vs. Jansen” is now complete with the addition of a main-card heavyweight slugfest of Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-4) vs. Tony Johnson (8-2) and six new preliminary matchups, […]
“Bellator: Brooks vs. Jansen” adds five new contests, including Marcin Held vs. “Tiger” Sarnavskiy, Joey Beltran vs. Brian Rogers and more
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 5, 2015) – The action-packed lineup for “Bellator MMA: Brooks vs. Jansen” continues to fill, and the latest round of additions includes a key lightweight matchup between two international contenders with a combined 50 career victories, […]
“Bellator: Warren vs. Galvao” gets eight new matchups, including L.C. Davis vs. Hideo Tokoro, Emmanuel Sanchez vs. Alejandro Villalobos
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 5, 2015) – The 12-bout lineup for Bellator MMA’s return to WinStar World Casino is now complete with the addition of an eight-fight preliminary lineup. The new matchups include bantamweights L.C. Davis (22-6) vs. Hideo Tokoro […]
Get out of the cold! Bellator announces another world championship fight coming to Southern California
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 3, 2015) – Undefeated Bellator MMA World Middleweight ChampionBrandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) looks to defend his belt for the first time when he takes on towering Hawaiian scrapper Kendall “Da Spyder” Grove (21-14). The […]
Bellator MMA statement on Quinton “Rampage” Jackson
Today, Bellator MMA was compelled to go to court to stop Quinton “Rampage” Jackson from fighting in an April 25th bout promoted by Bellator’s competitor, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Jackson, who has completed only three fights of his exclusive six-fight contract with […]
LIAM MCGEARY BECOMES MMA’S FIRST-EVER BRITISH WORLD CHAMPION AT “BELLATOR: THE BRITISH INVASION”
LIAM MCGEARY BECOMES MMA’S FIRST-EVER BRITISH WORLD CHAMPION AT “BELLATOR: THE BRITISH INVASION” Photo credit: Bellator MMA / Eric Coleman ALL FIGHT PHOTOS AND SCORE CARDS Englishman Liam McGeary (10-0) kept his professional record unblemished, capping off a […]
OFFICIAL WEIGH IN: BELLATOR’S “BRITISH INVASION”
Light Heavyweight Champion Emanuel Newton vs. Liam McGeary Photo Credit: Bellator MMA/ Eric Coleman The official weigh-ins concluded this afternoon for Bellator’s highly anticipated “British Invasion” show which will serve as the first tentpole event of the year and takes […]
Bellator MMA continues growth with new territories – Now available in over 400 million homes
Los Angeles, CA (February 25, 2015) — Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI) today announces that Electus International has secured new deals for Bellator MMA™ with broadcasters in Australia (Network Ten), France (RTL9), Italy (Discovery), […]
STORM WARNING: Official Results From Bellator: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko
Credit: Esther Lin / MMAFIGHTING.COM FRESNO, Calif (Feb. 13, 2015)- Former Bellator Middleweight Champion Alexander “The Storm” Shlemenko (52-9) made quick work of his opponent with a dominating second-round knockout over Dutch striking ace Melvin Manhoef (29-13-1) in front […]