CHICAGO, Ill. () — In one of the best fights the Bellator cage has ever hosted, undefeated lightweight Michael Chandler fulfilled his dream of becoming a world champion at Bellator 58 with a fourth round submission victory over the reigning Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez LIVE on MTV2 and in HD on EPIX. The [...]
Continue reading …BUY THIS FIGHT! Mixed Martial Arts action returns to the Tsongas Center in the fighting city of Lowell, Massachusetts in less than two weeks and the heat is quickly rising around the stacked fight card. The main event at VFN features Rich “No Love” Clementi and Ronnie “Bam Bam” Rogers. A contestant on ‘The Ultimate [...]
Continue reading …BUY THIS FIGHT NOW! Steven Katz and CMA Fighting Present Evolution Fighting Championships 8 November 12, 2011 Rahway, New Jersey Evolution Fighting Championships, one of the East Coast’s top amateur MMA organizations, is back with another big show on Saturday November 12 at the Rahway Rec Center, 275 East Milton Avenue, Rahway, New [...]
Continue reading …Courtesy of mmaweekly.com Eddie Alvarez is only one step away from getting the chance to erase the last loss on his record. If Alvarez is successful in his next fight on Nov. 19 against Mike Chandler at Bellator 58, then he will draw Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki in the Bellator cage in the [...]
Continue reading …CHICAGO, Ill. (November 1, 2011) — Brian Foster has a message for the Bellator welterweight division and its champion Ben Askren: “I’m coming.” The former UFC fighter who won his last two fights in the UFC and who sports a 18-5 record as a welterweight has recently signed with Bellator Fighting Championships in [...]
Continue reading …CHICAGO, Ill. (October 29, 2011) — The action was fast and ferocious inside Memorial Hall as Bellator Welterweight Champion Ben Askren successfully defended his belt against Tournament Champion Jay Hieron and Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos both advanced to the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight Tournament with first round finishes. Hieron began the [...]
Continue reading …Yuma, AZ. (October 22, 2011) — Alexis Vila and Eduardo Dantas both earned a place in the Bellator Bantamweight Tournament Finals after defeating their opponents by split decision from the Cocopah Resort and Casino at Bellator 55. “I cannot wait to see this bantamweight final,” Bellator Chairman & CEO Bjorn Rebney said. “Alexis Vila, [...]
Continue reading …Yuma, Arizona. (October 20, 2011) —The weigh-in and pre-fight press conference for Bellator 55 will take place FRIDAY at 8:00 P.M. EST inside Cocopah Casino, located at 15318 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350. Bellator 55 will take place at Cocopah Casino on Saturday, October 22 with the first fight taking place at 7 p.m. [...]
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“War Machine” Finally at Peace
CHICAGO, Ill. (December 8, 2011) — No one needs to tell Jon Koppenhaver what it means to hit rock bottom. After being raised by a substance-abusing mother and spending over a year in state prison, “War Machine” has seen it all. Only 29 years old and coming off a dominating TKO victory over former Bellator [...]
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