May 6, 2022 – C-Ryan Bader (30-7, 1 NC) defeated #2-Cheick Kongo (31-12-2, 1 NC) via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Ryan Bader speaking after successfully defending his belt in front of a partisan Parisian crowd: “First and foremost, wrestling right there. If you want to fight MMA then wrestling is the key. I didn’t […]
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Bellator MMA Set For Return To Paris On Friday, May 6 With Massive Heavyweight World Championship Bout
Undisputed champ Ryan Bader will defend title in rematch against french MMA legend Cheick Kongo during main event at Accor Arena PARIS, FRANCE January 29, 2022) – Fresh off unifying the BELLATOR MMA Heavyweight Championship, Ryan Bader (29-7, 1 NC) will defend his crown in enemy territory against hometown favorite and No. 2-ranked heavyweight Cheick […]