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Bellator featherweight Daniel Straus has been involved what was referenced as a “near fatal” motorcycle accident. The unfortunate event occurred Sunday and as of now Straus is reportedly conscious and has movement of his extremities. There is no word on the actual extent of the injuries he received. He did issue a statement to Bleacher … Read more
Newly-crowned Bellator featherweight champ Daniel Straus (25-6) reclaimed the 145-pound title last Friday night with a unanimous decision win over Patricio Freire (24-3) at Bellator 145 in St. Louis. “Pitbull” had two previous wins over the 31-year-old Cincinnati native, but despite Straus breaking his hand in the first round, he continued to outwork the Brazilian over … Read more
Bellator 145 takes place this evening from Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. The main event features a Featherweight Title match as Patricio “Pitbull” Freire puts his belt on the line against Daniel Straus in a trilogy fight. In the co-headliner, Lightweight champ Will Brooks defends his title against Marcin Held. PMN will provide round-by-round … Read more
Bellator MMA continues to stack the deck for its return to Scottrade Center in Saint Louis on November 6, when former lightweight champion“Iron” Michael Chandler (13-3) meets David “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) in a rematch that takes place during the main card of “Bellator 145: Vengeance,” which airs live on Spike at 9 … Read more
Bellator 138 takes place this evening from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. and features a main event seven years in the making between street-fighting legend Kimbo Slice and MMA pioneer Ken Shamrock. PMN will provide live results and round-by-round updates coinciding with the main card which will broadcast live on Spike TV starting at 9 … Read more
Former Bellator MMA World Featherweight Champion Daniel Straus (23-6) begins his trek back to a world title when he meets undefeated promotional newcomer and former King of the Cage titlist Henry Corrales (12-0) at June’s blockbuster “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” event. The contest serves as the fifth and final Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the star-studded fight card. … Read more
Bellator 127 took place Friday night (Oct. 3, 2014) from Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. and featured former featherweight champ Daniel Straus stopping Justin Wilcox via first round knockout in the main event. Also picking up wins were Kendall Grove, Sokoudjou, Ricky Rainey and Shawn Bunch. UFC vet Karo Parisyan was stopped by … Read more
Bellator Uncut is a new weekly series that shows fans what goes on behind the scenes. This week we take a look at what went down backstage last Friday night at The Horseshoe in Hammond, Ind., at Bellator MMA 112 when Pat Curran reclaimed the featherweight title from Daniel Straus in the night’s main event. What Straus went through to make weight is worth the watch by itself.
The Bellator 112 official weigh-in’s will take place on Thursday, March 13, at 6 p.m. ET. The event will be headlined by the Bellator featherweight title fight between champion Daniel Straus and former challenger Pat Curran. This will be the rubbermatch between the two fighters as Curran defeated Straus in 2009 via KO, and Straus earning a unanimous decision win in their last outing to earn the Bellator title.
The Bellator Welterweight Tournament is set to begin on Friday, March 14th and The Toughest Tournament In Sports has received a shakeup as Paul Bradley, Nathan Coy and Cristiano Souza have been added to the field, while War Machine, Joe Riggs and Mark Scanlon have withdrawn from the tournament.