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Wednesday 10.03.2012 7:05pm ET | View Full Article
Bellator Fighting Championships will head to "The Hoosier State" this Friday night (Oct. 5, 2012) at the Horseshoe Hammond Casino in Hammond, Indiana.
The main card will air live on MTV2 and Epix HD on fight night, beginning at 8 p.m. ET.
Headlining the main event of Bellator 75 will be a heavyweight fight that has been a long time coming between Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos. Both men have be...
Tuesday 10.02.2012 8:02am ET | View Full Article
If everything had gone perfectly for Richard Hale, he'd be on the banners as a Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion right now. But cutting down to 205 pounds simply became too taxing.
It affected him negatively in the inaugural Bellator light heavyweight tournament back in 2011 and it all came to a head earlier this summer when his body stopped cutting before the Summer Series tournament. His sh...
Friday 05.18.2012 10:06pm ET | View Full Article
The main card fights of Bellator 69 start at 8:00 PM and can be seen on MTV2 or on Spike.com. The headliner between Maiquel Falcao and Andreas Spang caps off the Middleweight tournament and may be a fireworks-filled event due to some pushing and shoving the first time they met in the post-fight talks after Spang's victory over Brian Rogers.
The preliminary fights start at 7:00 PM and can be view...
Friday 05.18.2012 8:19pm ET | View Full Article
The main card fights of Bellator 69 start at 8:00 PM and can be seen on MTV2 or on Spike.com. The headliner between Maiquel Falcao and Andreas Spang caps off the Middleweight tournament and may be a fireworks-filled event due to some pushing and shoving the first time they met in the post-fight talks after Spang's victory over Brian Rogers.
The preliminary fights start at 7:00 PM and can be view...
Friday 05.18.2012 8:00pm ET | View Full Article
Bellator Fighting Championships returns TONIGHT (May 18, 2012) to L'Auberge du Lac Casino Resort in Lake Charles, Louisiana, with the continuation of the Welterweight tournament and a Middleweight tourney final fight.
MMAmania.com will provide LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of Bellator 69 below, beginning with the MTV2 telecast at 8 p.m. ET. In addition, we'll deliver up-to-the-minut...
Friday 05.18.2012 7:00pm ET | View Full Article
The main card fights of Bellator 69 start at 8:00 PM and can be seen on MTV2 or on Spike.com. The headliner between Maiquel Falcao and Andreas Spang caps off the Middleweight tournament and may be a fireworks-filled event due to some pushing and shoving the first time they met in the post-fight talks after Spang's victory over Brian Rogers.
The preliminary fights start at 7:00 PM and can be view...
Friday 05.18.2012 1:00pm ET | View Full Article
Later tonight, Bellator 69 will air on MTV2 and be streaming on Spike.com. We at Bloody Elbow will cover the event live - as well as The Ultimate Fighter - and we welcome you to the best place to hang out and talk MMA for the evening.
The main event fighters, Maiquel Falcao and Andreas Spang, are competing in the Bellator Middleweight tournament semi-finals. Karl Amoussou and David Rickels, the ...
Friday 05.18.2012 9:01am ET | View Full Article
Bellator Fighting Championships returns TONIGHT (May 18, 2012) to L'Auberge du Lac Casino Resort in Lake Charles, Louisiana, with the continuation of the Welterweight tournament and a Middleweight tourney final fight.
MMAmania.com will provide LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of Bellator 69 below, beginning with the MTV2 telecast at 8 p.m. ET. In addition, we'll deliver up-to-the-minut...
Thursday 05.17.2012 2:29pm ET | View Full Article
Here are the Bellator 69 weigh-in results. Maiquel Falcao was not able to make the middleweight limit on the first try and has two hours to lose two pounds. If he doesn't make weight, he's out of the tournament (info via Brian Hemminger of MMA Mania).
Main Card:
Maiquel Falcao (188) vs. Andreas Spang (185.8)
David Rickels 170.6) vs. Karl Amoussou (170)
Megumi Fujii (116) vs. Jessica Aguilar (...
Thursday 05.17.2012 1:55pm ET | View Full Article
The official weigh-in event for tomorrow night's (May 18, 2012) Bellator 69 fight card takes place today (May 17, 2012) at 2 p.m. ET from inside L'Auberge du Lac Casino Resort in Lake Charles, Louisiana.Headlining the main event will be a Bellator season six middleweight tournament final featuring a pair of hot-headed strikers in Brazilian Maiquel Falcao and Swede Andreas Spang. Both men practica...
Thursday 05.17.2012 9:01am ET | View Full Article
The official weigh-in event for tomorrow night's (May 18, 2012) Bellator 69 fight card takes place today (May 17, 2012) at 5 p.m. ET from inside L'Auberge du Lac Casino Resort in Lake Charles, Louisiana.Headlining the main event will be a Bellator season six middleweight tournament final featuring a pair of hot-headed strikers in Brazilian Maiquel Falcao and Swede Andreas Spang. Both men practica...
Tuesday 05.08.2012 1:07pm ET | View Full Article
CHICAGO, Ill. (May 8, 2012) - All eyes will be on Bellator as the promotion returns to Lake Charles, Louisiana for Bellator 69 from L'Auberge Casino Resort on Friday, May 18. The night will feature the long-awaited battle between No. 1 ranked women's 115-pound fighter Megumi Fujii and No. 2 ranked Jessica Aguilar, as well as the semifinals and finals of the $100,000 welterweight and middleweight ...
Tuesday 04.03.2012 12:05am ET | View Full Article
Date: May 18, 2012 Location: L’Auberge du Lac Casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana TV: Tickets: Fight Card: Megumi Fujii (25-1) vs. Jessica Aguilar (13-4) Richard Hale (18-4-1) vs. Josh Burns (6-5) Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews.comBellator 69 – May 18Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews.comBellator 69 – May 18
Thursday 03.15.2012 5:55pm ET | View Full Article
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(When you gotta go, you gotta go.)
An apparent case of influenza has forced Bellator season 5 finalist Eric Prindle out from his rematch with fellow finalist Thiago Santos. After their first contest ended in the most brutal form of No Contest possible back at Bellator 59 in November, the pair was set to give things another go at Bellator 61, which goes down tomorrow from the River Dome in Boi...
Wednesday 03.14.2012 4:02pm ET | View Full Article
After a lengthy absence, the Bellator promotion came back with a bang last week. The show was headlined by a rollicking clash between Pat Curran and Joe Warren that saw the featherweight belt change hands and the opening round of the featherweight tournament.
From The Riverdome in Bossier City, Louisiana, Bellator 61 on Friday night (March 16) marks Bellator's second entry of 2012 and features a...
Saturday 11.26.2011 11:10pm ET | View Full Article
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results and commentary from Bellator 59. Our live blog will begin with the start of the MTV2 broadcast (9 p.m. EST) so be sure to make Bloody Elbow your home for this event.
Tonight's event includes the tournament finals in the heavyweight and bantamweight divisions, plus a welterweight tourney qualifier and a lightweight fea...
Saturday 11.26.2011 10:30pm ET | View Full Article
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results and commentary from Bellator 59. Our live blog will begin with the start of the MTV2 broadcast (9 p.m. EST) so be sure to make Bloody Elbow your home for this event.
Tonight's event includes the tournament finals in the heavyweight and bantamweight divisions, plus a welterweight tourney qualifier and a lightweight fea...
Saturday 11.26.2011 9:50pm ET | View Full Article
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results and commentary from Bellator 59. Our live blog will begin with the start of the MTV2 broadcast (9 p.m. EST) so be sure to make Bloody Elbow your home for this event.
Tonight's event includes the tournament finals in the heavyweight and bantamweight divisions, plus a welterweight tourney qualifier and a lightweight fea...
Saturday 11.26.2011 9:07pm ET | View Full Article
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results and commentary from Bellator 59. Our live blog will begin with the start of the MTV2 broadcast (9 p.m. EST) so be sure to make Bloody Elbow your home for this event.
Tonight's event includes the tournament finals in the heavyweight and bantamweight divisions, plus a welterweight tourney qualifier and a lightweight fea...
Saturday 11.26.2011 7:34pm ET | View Full Article
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results and commentary from Bellator 59. Our live blog will begin with the start of the MTV2 broadcast (9 p.m. EST) so be sure to make Bloody Elbow your home for this event.
Tonight's event includes the tournament finals in the heavyweight and bantamweight divisions, plus a welterweight tourney qualifier and a lightweight fea...