Bellator women's 115-pound champion Zoila Frausto Gurgel (12-2) has signed a multi-fight contract with Invicta Fighting Championships and will make her debut against submission specialist Jennifer Maia (6-2-1) on the promotion's soon-to-be-announced April card. Read More »
Tag Archives: Zoila Frausto
Feed SubscriptionMeet the Gurgels: Jorge and Zoila Gurgel explain married life in MMA
Five months after getting married, Jorge and Zoila Gurgel open up about how they first met and how a marriage between two professional MMA fighters works. It's a true MMA love story. Read More »
The Ulysses Gomez Experiment: My First Time
World top-10 ranked flyweight Ulysses Gomez visits Grapplers Quest and looks back on the very first grappling tournament he ever competed in way back in Aug. 2001 in this week's blog. Read More »
Bellator Fighting Championships returns to Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock three times in 2011 on MTV2
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 »
Zoila Frausto vs. Karina Hallinan 2 (Video)
At Bellator 35, 115-pound champion Zoila Frausto picked up her second victory over Karina Hallinan via unanimous decision. Despite her best efforts, the fight did not make the broadcast on MTV2. Read More »
Jorge Gurgel talks about his quick submission victory at “Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson” *VIDEO*
BJJ black belt Jorge Gurgel talks about his submission victory over Billy Vaughan at "Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson" on March 5 in Columbus, Ohio. Read More »
Bellator 35 results and play-by-play
Bellator Fighting Championships kicks of its fourth season tonight with Bellator 35 at Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, Calif. The event will air live on MTV2. Read More »
Bellator’s fourth season kicks off tonight on MTV2; CEO Bjorn Rebney ready for busy schedule
ProMMAnow.com's Susan Cingari talks with Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney about the upcoming season and the move to MTV2. Read More »
Mann Talk – Bellator 35 predictions and TV deal discussion
Richard Mann and Matt De La Rosa chat it up about Bellator's MTV2 deal, and then Mann tries to shake of the disappointment of his Deep 52 Impact picks and predict Saturday's card. Read More »
Pro MMA Now 2010 Awards: Female Rising Star
The Female MMA Rising Star Award goes to that female fighter who’s star began to shine in 2010. Most fans probably had not heard much about this fighter prior to 2010, but they forced the MMA world to take notice. Read More »
Zoila Frausto out-points Megumi Fujii to become the Bellator 115-pound women’s champion
Submission specialist Megumi Fujii had her 22-fight win streak snapped Thursday night in Hollywood, Fla., after she chose to stand and trade strikes with Taekwondo black belt Zoila Frausto. Read More »
Bellator 34 post-fight press conference to stream LIVE at Bellator.com tonight
Bellator Fighting Championships will once again provide a LIVE video stream of its post-fight press conference at Bellator.com tonight following Bellator 34 in Hollywood. Read More »
Bellator 34 results, play-by-play
Bellator 34, the final event of the Bellator Fighting Championships third season features two title bouts and takes place this evening, Thursday, Oct. 28, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Read More »
Bellator 34 weigh-in results, photo gallery
The weigh-ins for Bellator Fighting Championships' final event of their third season took place Wednesday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., the same location which will host Bellator 34 on Thursday. Read More »
Lombard defends his title against Shlemenko, Fujii and Frausto clash for women’s gold at Bellator 34 this Thursday
Bellator Fighting Championships closes out their third season this Thursday, Oct. 28, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., with two title fights. Read More »
Megumi Fujii vs. Zoila Frausto set for Women’s 115 lb Championship at Bellator 34 in Hollywood, FL on October 28th
Bellator Fighting Championships today officially announced an October 28th Season 3 Women’s Tournament World Championship fight between Megumi Fujii and Zoila Frausto. Read More »
Megumi Fujii and Zoila Frausto earn spots in Bellator Women’s Championship fight with wins at Bellator 31
Bellator Fighting Championships made its first trip to Lake Charles, LA tonight with Bellator 31. A sellout crowd at the L’Auberge du Lac Resort enjoyed an exciting night of fights. Read More »
Bellator 31 results, play-by-play
Bellator 31 features the semifinal round of Bellator's 115 lb. women's tournament featuring Zoila "The Warrior Princess" Frausto vs. Jessica "Jag" Aguilar and Megumi "Mega Megu" Fujii vs. Lisa Ward. Also, Chris Lozano takes on Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Read More »
Bellator 31 weigh-in results
The fighter weigh-ins for Bellator 31 took place on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at the L’Auberge du Lac Casino and Resort, the same location that will host tonight's fight card which airs LIVE on FOX Sports Net at 7 p.m. CT. Read More »
Zoila “Warrior Princess” Frausto clashes with Jessica Aguilar in Women’s semi-final showdown at Bellator 31
Bellator today officially announced a September 30 Season 3 Women’s semi-final fight between Zoila Frausto and Jessica Aguilar at Bellator 31. Read More »
Bellator 25 results, play-by-play
CHICAGO — Bellator Fighting Championships 25 takes place this evening at the Chicago Theater in Chicago. Headlining the card is a middleweight fight between Dan Hornbuckle and Brad Blackburn. The card also features two bouts in the first-ever Bellator heavyweight ... Read More »
Bellator 25 weigh-in results
Fighters competing tonight at Bellator 25 weighed in Wednesday at Chicago's Hotel Sax. All fighters were on point except for Shonie Carter, who was five pounds over the 171 lbs. allowed for welterweight non-title fights. Read More »