Highly anticipated eight-man tournament set to determine 135-pound world champion and $1 million dollar grand prize winner LOS ANGELES – It was officially announced at tonight’s BELLATOR 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi event that next year’s prestigious BELLATOR World Grand Prix will take place in the promotion’s incredibly stacked bantamweight division. The winner of tonight’s 135-Pound […]
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Bellator MMA 272: Pettis Vs Horiguchi Media Quotes
UNCASVILLE, CONN. (Dec. 1, 2021) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year as BELLATOR MMA rings in the holiday season and closes out a stellar 2021 with BELLATOR Bantamweight World Champion Sergio Pettis (21-5) defending his belt for the first time in an international clash against former BELLATOR 135-pound titleholder and current RIZIN […]
BELLATOR MMA Confirms Full Fight Card for BELLATOR MMA 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi
LOS ANGELES (November 29, 2021) – BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card for BELLATOR MMA 272: Pettis vs Horiguchi card at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event puts a stamp on the 2021 calendar year and is set to begin on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The stacked preliminary card […]
Cris Cyborg Retains Featherweight Crown And Pound-For-Pound Dominance With First-Round Knockout Victory
Linton Vassell And Steve Mowry Put The Heavyweight Division On Notice With Amazing Performances LOS ANGELES – BELLATOR MMA is ending the year off with a banger inside the Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, December 3 with BELLATOR MMA 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi, an event that will see the BELLATOR Bantamweight World Champion Sergio Pettis make […]
Full Fight Night Results, For BELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh
BELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGH MAIN CARD: C-Cris “Cyborg” (25-2, 1 NC) defeated #5-Sinead Kavanagh (7-5) via KO (strikes) at 1:32 of round one Cris “Cyborg:” “I didn’t do anything we planned. You never know. I had a feeling about the fight. I feel great. I am happy with the win.” “I knew she was more of a striker, […]
Cool, calm De Castro outlasts Williams in long-awaited homecoming bout at CES MMA 65
PROVIDENCE, RI (November 5, 2021) – The homecoming king is one step closer to claiming his crown. Fighting in front of his hometown fans for the first time in more than two years, heavyweight Yorgan De Castro (7-3) of Fall River, MA, earned a 30-27, 29-28, 29-27 unanimous decision win over Danyelle Williams (8-7-1) in […]
Five Fresh Preliminary Matchups Added To Bellator MMA 271: Cyborg Vs. Kavanagh
LOS ANGELES – In addition to the Featherweight World Title main event pitting current 145-pound champion Cris “Cyborg” (24-2, 1 NC) against No. 5-ranked Sinead Kavanagh (7-4), BELLATOR MMA has added several star-studded matchups to the preliminary portion of BELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh on Friday, Nov. 12, at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. SHOWTIME will televise the fantastic five-fight main […]
Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields Fights Wednesday, October 27 In 2nd MMA Fight
Complete Fight Night Results, Quotes & Photos For BELLATOR MMA 269: Fedor vs. Johnson
(October 23, 2021) – Fedor Emelianenko (40-6, 1 NC) def. No. 2 Tim Johnson (15-8) via KO at 1:46 of round one Fedor Emelianenko: “I feel very great. I feel good. Two years passed. I’m happy that everything worked out the way we were thinking. “I’m very happy for the fact that we made the audience happy […]
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Champ Sergio Pettis To Defend His Crown For The First Time In An International Showdown Against Rizin Champion Kyoji Horiguchi At Bellator MMA 272
LOS ANGELES (October 20, 2021) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year as BELLATOR MMA rings in the holiday season with BELLATOR Bantamweight World Champion Sergio “The Phenom” Pettis (21-5) defending his belt for the first time in an international clash against former BELLATOR 135-pound titleholder and current RIZIN champion Kyoji “The Typhoon” […]