LOS ANGELES (November 1, 2022) — This past weekend, BELLATOR MMA touched down in Milan, Italy, for an event fraught with European talent. In the main event, highly-touted BELLATOR newcomer Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui (20-4) dominated mainstay Adam Piccolotti (13-5) in a grappling-heavy affair, notching a second-round submission with a rear-naked choke. The win vaulted Barnaoui […]
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BELLATOR 287: PICCOLOTTI VS. BARNAOUI MAIN CARD RESULTS AND QUOTES
Mansour Barnaoui (20-4) defeated Adam Piccolotti (13-5) via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:51 of round two “I did exactly what I wanted to do, and I won.”“I was coming to BELLATOR to make the tournament and win the belt.” “I really would like to make the tournament and fight against Usman [Nurmagomedov] or [Patricky] Pitbull.” […]
Lineups Set For Massive Bellator MMA Vs. Rizin Spectacle On New Year’s Eve In Japan
Tokyo (October 26, 2022) – — Today, BELLATOR MMA and RIZIN Fighting Federation jointly confirmed four of the five matchups planned for their collaborative co-promotion, set to pit five BELLATOR superstars against five of RIZIN’s greatest fighters in a first-ever five-on-five main card showdown. The next frontier of this unique partnership will take place at […]
History Will Be Made On New Year’s Eve At Saitama Super Arena In Japan When Stars From Bellator MMA And Rizin Fighting Federation Collide
Tokyo (October 24, 2022) — BELLATOR MMA and RIZIN Fighting Federation are proud to announce the historic, first-iteration of a star-studded BELLATOR MMA vs. RIZIN event set to take place on New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31, at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. BELLATOR MMA athletes will step outside of the cage and compete inside […]
BELLATOR 286: PITBULL VS. BORICS
WHAT: MEDIA DAY HIGHLIGHTS AVAILABLE NOWClick HERE to download video highlights (Credit: BELLATOR/SHOWTIME)Click HERE to download photos (Credit: BELLATOR/Lucas Noonan) (September 29, 2022) – Video highlights from Thursday’s BELLATOR 286 pre-fight media day featuring all eight main card fighters are available now in advance of this Saturday’s telecast headlined by featherweight kingpin and No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound […]
King Of Pancrase Welterweight Champion Masayuki Kikuiri Signs With Bellator MMA
TOKYO (September 27, 2022) – BELLATOR MMA has signed King of Pancrase Welterweight Champion, Masayuki Kikuiri (7-2-1), to an exclusive multi-fight, multi-year contract. The 27-year-old Kikuiri joins BELLATOR after a successful ten-fight run with Pancrase, Japan’s longest-running martial arts organization, that culminated with him winning the 170-pound championship. U-NEXT is the exclusive live streaming partner of all BELLATOR […]
Bellator 285: Henderson Vs. Queally Main Card Results And Quotes:
#3–Benson Henderson (30-11) defeated #7-Peter Queally (13-7-1) via unanimous decision (49-45, 49-45, 49-45) “After five rounds against Peter Queally, I’ve got to say hats off to Peter Queally. He is a true testament to the Irish people. The man’s all class; a gentleman through and through. Hats off to Peter and hats off to the […]
Media Day Quotes, Videos And Photos For Bellator Mma 285: Henderson Vs. Queally
CLICK HERE TO VIEW MEDIA DAY PHOTOS WATCH OFFICIAL INTERVIEW VIDEOS HERE DUBLIN, IRELAND (September 21, 2022) – With another historic event in Dublin, Ireland just days away, fighters from BELLATOR MMA 285: Henderson vs. Queally spoke to the media today before their slated fights this Friday, September 23 at the 3Arena. Headlined by a five-round […]
Immediate Flyweight World Title Rematch Between Current Champion Liz Carmouche And Number One Ranked Juliana Velasquez Added To Already Stacked Bellator 289
LOS ANGELES (September 14, 2022) — A BELLATOR Flyweight World Championship rematch between Liz Carmouche (17-7) and the woman she defeated for the title, Juliana Velasquez (12-1), is set for the co-main event slot of BELLATOR 289 on Friday, Dec. 9 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The five-round championship contest has been […]
Bellator MMA’s Massive Return To Milan, Italy’s Allianz Cloud Arena On Saturday, October 29 Will Be Headlined By 13-Fight Bellator Mainstay Adam Piccolotti Facing French Superstar Mansour Barnaoui In His Promotional Debut
LOS ANGELES (August 10, 2022) – BELLATOR MMA has today announced the lineup for its return to the Allianz Cloud Arena in Milan, Italy on Saturday, October 29 for BELLATOR 287: Piccolotti vs. Barnaoui. The international spectacle will be headlined by a lightweight contest featuring Northern California’s Adam Piccolotti (13-4) making his 14th appearance for […]