The weigh-ins for Bellator 20 took place on Wednesday, May 26, at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. All 18 fighters successfully made weight for the event except for Brian Melancon, who missed the 156-pound limit by 5.2 pounds. Bellator 20 is scheduled for Thursday, May 27, at the same venue... [Read more]
DATE: May 27, 2010 VENUE: Majestic Theatre LOCATION: San Antonio, Texas BROADCAST: FOX Sports Net MAIN CARD: Middleweight Sem-Final: Bryan Baker vs. Eric Schambari Middleweight Semi-Final: Alexander Shlemenko vs. Jared Hess Heavyweight: Eddie Sanchez vs. Wayne Cole Bantamweight: Nik Mamalis vs. Mark... [Read more]
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (May 21, 2010) — South Florida native and MMA rising star Pat Curran will return to fight in his home state for the first time next month since two upset victories in Bellator Fighting Championships’ Season 2 Lightweight Tournament catapulted him into the tournament’s championship... [Read more]
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Bellator FC 19 took place on Thursday, May 21, at the Verizon Theatre in Dallas, Texas. Reigning Bellator featherweight champion Joe Soto faced off with Diego Saraiva in a 145-pound Super Fight. Soto’s strikes managed to cause a cut on Saraiva’s forehead, which led Soto to attain a TKO win... [Read more]
The weigh-ins for Bellator FC 19 were held on Wednesday, May 19, at the Verizon Theatre in Dallas, Texas. All 18 fighters competing at the event successfully made weight for their fights. Bellator FC 19 is scheduled for Thursday, May 20, at the same venue as the weigh-ins. The card features a main event... [Read more]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (May 17, 2010) — The ongoing war of words between Bellator Welterweight Tournament semifinalists Ben Askren and Ryan Thomas continued on Monday with Askren predicting that their much-anticipated rematch this Thursday night at Bellator 19 will end the same way as their first meeting—albeit... [Read more]
DATE: May 20, 2010 VENUE: Verizon Theatre LOCATION: Dallas, Texas BROADCAST: FOX Sports Net MAIN CARD: Featherweight: Joe Soto vs. Diego Saraiva Welterweight Semi-Final: Dan Hornbuckle vs. Steve Carl Welterweight Semi-Final: Ben Askren vs. Ryan Thomas Heavyweight: Ty Lee vs. Scott Barrett PRELIMINARY... [Read more]
CHICAGO, Ill. (May 14, 2010) — Just five weeks into its 24-show engagement with FOX Sports Net, Bellator Fighting Championships has set a new standard for MMA programming on the network, outperforming the ratings of other previous MMA shows on FSN by a remarkable 46 percent among the coveted “men... [Read more]
Bellator FC 18 was held on Thursday, May 13, at the Monroe Civic Center in Monroe, Lousiana. Hector Lombard, the reiging Bellator middleweight champion, squared up with late replacement Jay Silva in a 190-pound catchweight Super Fight in the main event. The match lasted only six seconds, as Lombard was... [Read more]
