Bellator Fighting Championships returns for what appears to be their last season on MTV2 before moving to Spike TV. The seventh season kicks off with Bellator 74, which takes place Sept. 28 at Caesars Atlantic City. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships will bring its special brand of tournament mixed martial arts to Rhode Island for the very first time on Friday, Nov. 16. Read More »

On the heels of his title-winning fight of the year performance against the world’s top lightweight Eddie Alvarez, Bellator Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler returns to face one of his greatest tests to date. Read More »

Daniel Straus talks with ProMMAnow.com about the Bellator Season Six Featherweight Tournament and his quarterfinal fight which takes place this Friday LIVE on MTV2. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships’ Season 6 on MTV2 (simulcast in HD on Epix) kicks off with a showdown between two of the world’s most exciting fighters as Bellator featherweight champion Joe Warren takes on top contender Pat Curran on Friday, March 9 at 8:00pm ET/PT. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com talks with Bellator's front man about the Viacom purchase, moving to Friday nights for season six, moving to Spike TV in 2013, Spike TV counter-programming the UFC and much much more. Read More »

In a move that shows the promotion is willing to adapt with the landscape of the sport, Bellator will be moving their weekly LIVE show to Friday nights on MTV2 and EPIX. Read More »

USA Today has reported that media giant Viacom, the parent company of MTV Networks, has purchased a majority stake in Bellator Fighting Championships. The promotion has been airing on MTV2 and is expected to move to Spike TV in 2013. Read More »

CHICAGO, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that undefeated Bellator Welterweight Champion Ben Askren will put his title on the line against Season 4 Tournament winner Jay Hieron on October 29 at Bellator 56 from Memorial ... Read More »

Bellator 51 kicks off the promotion's bantamweight tournament. Featherweight champion Joe Warren, former WEC champion Chase Beebe and a pair of Brazilian prospects will be looking to earn a shot at the Bellator title. Read More »

Starting this Saturday, Sept. 10, with Bellator 49, Spike.com will stream LIVE undercard fights throughout the 12-weeks of Bellator Fighting Championships' fifth season. Read More »

Bellator season three heavyweight tournament finalist Neil "Goliath" Grove will face heavy-handed Zak Jensen as part of Bellator 47's main card to air LIVE on MTV2 Saturday, July 23. Read More »

Twenty-seven-year-old World Kickboxing Champion and WBC Muay Thai Champion Thiago Michel Pereira Silva has been added to Bellator Fighting Championships' lightweight roster. Read More »

NEW YORK, NY – June 29, 2011 –MTV2 closed out the second quarter of 2011 as its highest rated in history with P12-34 (+ 11% from 2Q10) and Total Viewers (+14% from 2Q10). Among M12-34, it was MTV2’s highest rated ... Read More »

Bellator may not have an event this weekend, but the promotion is still steaming along with their fourth season. Karl Amoussou will meet Sam Alvey at Bellator 45. Read More »

UNCASVILLE, CT (March 29, 2011) — Bellator Lightweight World Champion Eddie Alvarez will defend his world title this Saturday, April 2nd against Season 2 Lightweight Tournament champion Pat Curran in a highly anticipated World Championship Fight LIVE on MTV2. Former ... Read More »

CHICAGO, Ill. (March 16, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the promotion’s newly signed multi-year alliance with its long-term Florida partner Redline Media Group, to produce a series of nationally televised MTV2 events in 2011 at the Seminole Hard ... Read More »

NEW YORK, NY. (March 07, 2011) — Everlast Worldwide, the world’s leading manufacturer, marketer and licensor of fight sports equipment, apparel and footwear announced last Friday that it will continue its partnership with Bellator Fighting Championships, the nationally televised mixed ... Read More »

ProMMAnow.com's Susan Cingari talks with Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney about the upcoming season and the move to MTV2. Read More »

CHICAGO, Ill. (February 22, 2011) — Fast-rising undefeated prospect Tim Carpenter has signed an exclusive contract with Bellator Fighting Championships to compete in Bellator’s first ever Light Heavyweight Tournament, airing LIVE on MTV2 starting in March. Carpenter joins Bellator with ... Read More »

CHICAGO, IL. (February 18, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships has signed the dynamic Chris Davis to its growing list of light heavyweights. After spending over four years serving the United States as a  Marine, “The Professional” will bring his skills ... Read More »

CHICAGO, IL. (February 18, 2011) – Bellator Fighting Championships today confirmed the addition of hard hitting former heavyweight D.J. “Da Protégé” Linderman to its upcoming Light Heavyweight Tournament which will air LIVE on MTV2 beginning in March. The California native ... Read More »