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Shane Carwin called it quits back in 2011 after a loss to Junior Dos Santos but it appears he’s back in the saddle. It’s not a return to the UFC but a potential return in the Bellator organization. Here’s what Carwin revealed on Facebook: I sent Bellator MMA a request to get on as an … Read more
Japan’s premier stand-up fighting league, GLORY World Series, have announced a 16-Man Grand Slam heavyweight tournament set to take place in Tokyo, Japan in December. Today they revealed the names of the first 13 fighters who have accepted an invitation to compete in the tournament.
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 31, 2011) — When Bellator kicks off its Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament, the eight man field will bring a dominating 73-15-2 record into the cage that includes 41 combined knockouts. The eight heavyweights are set to square off at Bellator 52 as the promotion will determine who will earn a title shot … Read more
ProMMAnow.com’s Josh Cross talks with Army veteran Eric Prindle who has been selected to compete in Bellator Fighting Championships’ upcoming season five heavyweight tournament.
Strikeforce held a media conference call today in anticipation of the first round of their heavyweight tournament, which begins on Feb. 12 in East Rutherford, N.J.
The deal is done; the stage is set; the time is fast approaching: three clichés that fans around the world have been eagerly waiting to hear. On February 12th, when the first bell sounds to kick off what is being widely considered as the greatest heavyweight tournament in mixed martial arts history, it’s in proper … Read more
Bellator Fighting Championships has confirmed that Damian Grabowski will take on 2-time NCAA Division I Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Cole Konrad at Bellator 29 on Sept. 16.
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 12, 2010) — Bellator Fighting Championships officially announced today that Russian heavyweight Alexey Oleinik is the latest and final addition to the Bellator Season 3 World Heavyweight Tournament. The Judo black belt is not only one of the most respected fighters in Russia, but also one of the most dangerous heavyweight submission … Read more
Bellator put yet another piece in place for its much-anticipated Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament with the addition of Spanish submission specialist Rogent Lloret.
CHICAGO, Ill. (July 13, 2010) — Neil “Goliath” Grove — a South African-born former rugby player who fought for the UFC during that organization’s visit to his adopted hometown of London last year — will make his U.S. debut as part of Bellator Fighting Championships’ upcoming Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament. Grove, who stands six feet, … Read more