CHICAGO, Ill. (February 11, 2011) — The Bellator Season 4 Lightweight Tournament field of fighters is now complete with the promotion today confirming Polish prodigy Marcin Held as the eighth and final participant. The tournament will air LIVE on MTV2 ... Read More »
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CHICAGO, Ill. (February 11, 2011) — Toby Imada will continue his reign as one of the most storied Bellator veterans when he returns for his third Bellator Lightweight Tournament. Bellator Fighting Championships today confirmed Imada as a participant in the ... Read More »
Anthony “The Recipe” Lapsley replaces an injured Steve Carl in Bellator season 4 welterweight tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 11, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships today announced Bellator veteran and submission specialist Anthony “The Recipe” Lapsley will replace an injured Steve Carl in the highly anticipated Season 4 Welterweight Tournament, airing LIVE on MTV2 this March. ... Read More »
“Pitbull Brothers” join forces as Patricky “Pitbull” Freire enters Bellator season 4 lightweight tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 11, 2011) –Bellator Fighting Championships have reunited “The Pitbull Brothers,” as the promotion has confirmed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Patricky “Pitbull” Freire as a participant in the upcoming Bellator Season 4 Lightweight Tournament, which will air LIVE ... Read More »
Bellator confirms Ferrid Kheder and Lloyd Woodard for season four lightweight tournament
Undefeated Lloyd Woodard and 2000 judo Olympian Ferrid Kheder have been confirmed for Bellator's season four lightweight tournament which will air LIVE on MTV2. Read More »
Bellator welterweight tournament match-ups set for season four premiere on March 5
Bellator 35, which airs live on MTV2, will mark the start of season four's welterweight (170 lbs.) tournament and will feature all four quarterfinal bouts on the card. Read More »
Waachiim Spiritwolf and Jaime Jara headed towards Bellator 35
Waachiim Spiritwolf and Jaime Jara are reportedly set to face off on the undercard of Bellator Fighting Championships 35. The card will take place on March 5 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore Calif. Read More »
Joe Warren Struggles at Dave Schultz International
Joe Warren is in the process of making a comeback in Greco-Roman wrestling. So far, it has not been easy. On Thursday, he dropped a pair of matches and failed to place at the Dave Schultz Memorial International. Read More »
Bellator signs “Killa B” Ben Saunders
The Ultimate Fighter season six and UFC veteran Ben "Killa B" Saunders (9-3-2) has signed on with Bellator Fighting Championships and will make his debut in April. Read More »
Bellator coming to Tachi Palace
Bellator Fighting Championships’ highly anticipated fourth season will premiere Saturday, March 5, at 9:00pm ET/PT and air weekly on MTV2 featuring live fights from venues around the country with many of the top mixed martial arts fighters in the world. Read More »
Mann Talk – Joe Warren’s Olympic Quest
Last week, USA Wrestling announced that Joe Warren would return to competitive wrestling and take part in one of their international tours. Three days later, they said he's moved back to the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Read More »
Undefeated BJJ black belt Nazareno Malegarie finalizes Bellator season four featherweight tournament
Bellator Fighting Championships announced on Monday the addition of undefeated BJJ black belt Nazareno Malegarie to their season four featherweight tournament. Read More »
Wilson Reis confirmed for Bellator featherweight tourney
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu champion Wilson Reis (11-2) will look to build off of his 4-2 record under the Bellator Fighting Championship banner by winning the Season 4 featherweight tournament set to begin in March 2011. Read More »
Wilson Reis Confirmed for Bellator Season 4 Featherweight Tournament
Six-time Bellator veteran Wilson Reis has been confirmed as the sixth competitor in the Bellator Season 4 Featherweight Tournament, which airs LIVE on MTV2 beginning in March 2011. Read More »
Bellator adds Kenny Foster to Season 4 featherweight tourney
Featherweight prospect Kenny Foster (8-2) has been confirmed as a participant for the Bellator Fighting Championships Season 4, beginning in March and airing live on MTV2. Read More »
Joe Warren to wrestle in Hungarian Grand Prix
Bellator featherweight champion Joe Warren has agreed to represent the U.S. at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Szobethely, Hungary on March 5 and 6. Read More »
Iraq War veteran Steve Carl confirmed for Bellator season 4 welterweight tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (January 17th, 2011) —Bellator Fighting Championships will welcome back one of its own as three time Bellator competitor Steve “The Wildman” Carl has been confirmed for Bellator’s upcoming Season 4 Welterweight Tournament, airing in March on MTV2. Carl ... Read More »
Former champion Lyman Good returns for Bellator Season 4 Welterweight Tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (January 12, 2011) — Former Bellator World Welterweight Champion Lyman “Cyborg” Good is not shy about his desire to avenge his only professional loss to current Bellator Welterweight Champion Ben Askren while reclaiming his spot at the top ... Read More »
Bellator signs Strikeforce, UFC vet Joe Riggs
Longtime veteran and former UFC fighter Joe Riggs has signed with Bellator Fighting Championships, following his recent Strikeforce release. Read More »
Bellator Officially Announces Rick Hawn as Season 4 Welterweight Tournament Participant
Former Judo Olympian and undefeated MMA fighter Rick Hawn will compete in Bellator's upcoming welterweight tournament. Read More »
Judo Olympian Rick Hawn joins Hornbuckle in Bellator 170 lb tourney
Bellator Fighting Championships on Jan. 6 confirmed that former Judo Olympian Rick Hawn (9-0) will compete in the season four welterweight tournament. Read More »
Dan Hornbuckle named as first official participant for Bellator’s season four $100,000 welterweight tournament
Bellator season two welterweight tournament finalist Dan Hornbuckle has been named as the first official participant for their season four welterweight tournament. Read More »