Category: Bellator NYC

  • BREAKING | UFC Veteran Jon Fitch Signs With Bellator

    BREAKING | UFC Veteran Jon Fitch Signs With Bellator

    When you talk about UFC’s welterweight division, you can’t mention it without bringing up Jon Fitch. He was never able to capture the title, but he damn near came close before falling short against Georges St-Pierre and ending his 16-fight win streak and still maintains a slot as one of the best 170-pounders ever. Eventually, […]

  • UFC 213 and Bellator NYC estimated pay-per-view numbers released

    UFC 213 and Bellator NYC estimated pay-per-view numbers released

    The estimated pay-per-view numbers for UFC 213 and Bellator NYC have been released and they are estimated to be rather low. According to Dave Meltzer’s report for MMA Fighting, UFC 213 is projected to be in the range of 125,000 to 150,000 pay-per-view buys. According to Meltzer, UFC 213 has brought in one of the […]

  • VIDEO | Go behind the scenes of Bellator NYC

    VIDEO | Go behind the scenes of Bellator NYC

    On June 24, Bellator MMA touched down in New York City’s hallowed Madison Square Garden with the aptly titled Bellator NYC card. This card stands out as the biggest in the promotion’s history. The card was headlined by a light heavyweight grudge match between UFC veterans Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva, which Sonnen won by […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Chael Sonnen defeats Wanderlei Silva (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Chael Sonnen defeats Wanderlei Silva (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Wanderlei Silva vs. Chael Sonnen A scrap between bitter rivals Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen served as the main event of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” fight card in New York. Round one begins and Wanderlei lands a leg kick to start. Sonnen immediately shoots in and scores a double leg takedown. He presses […]

  • Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight

    Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight

    Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight Heavyweight fighter Matt Mitrione picked up the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York, defeating mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko via first-round knockout. Just prior to finishing Fedor with ground and pound, Matt and […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Matt Mitrione KO’s Fedor Emelianenko (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Matt Mitrione KO’s Fedor Emelianenko (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Matt Mitrione A heavyweight scrap between mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione served as the co-main event of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” pay-per-view fight card in New York. Round one begins and Fedor quickly takes the center of cage. Mitrione is bouncing around on the outside. Matt […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Brent Primus stops Michael Chandler

    Bellator NYC Results: Brent Primus stops Michael Chandler

    Bellator NYC Results: Michael Chandler vs. Brent Primus A lightweight title fight between current champion Michael Chandler and top division contender Brent Primus took place during tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card on pay-per-view. Round one begins and Primus misses with an early high kick attempt. Chandler is pressing forward quickly here. He eats a low […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Zach Freeman finishes Aaron Pico in under a minute (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Zach Freeman finishes Aaron Pico in under a minute (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Aaron Pico vs. Zach Freeman A lightweight scrap between highly touted prospect Aaron Pico and veteran Zach Freeman took place during tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card on pay-per-view. Round one begins and Freeman scores with a left hand and then a knee. He hurts Pico with a huge uppercut that drops the […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Douglas Lima defeats Lorenz Larkin (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Douglas Lima defeats Lorenz Larkin (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Lorenz Larkin vs. Douglas Lima A welterweight title fight kicked off tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card as current 170-pound champion Douglas Lima took on top contender Lorenz Larkin. Round one begins and Lima misses with an attempted leg kick to start things off. He throws another and this time he connects. Larkin […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader defeats Phil Davis

    Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader defeats Phil Davis

    Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader vs. Phil Davis A light heavyweight title fight served as the featured bout of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” prelims in New York as current 205-pound champion Phil Davis took on top contender Ryan Bader. Round one begins and Phil Davis is quick to shoot in for a takedown attempt. He presses […]

  • Scott Coker on Bellator NYC: this is the best MMA PPV that’s been offered in 2017

    Scott Coker on Bellator NYC: this is the best MMA PPV that’s been offered in 2017

    On June 24, Bellator MMA will host just the second pay-per-view of its already illustrious history. This pay-per-view, which will broadcast live from Madison Square Garden in New York City, is aptly named “Bellator NYC.” Bellator NYC will be headlined by a light heavyweight grudge match between three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen and Pride […]

  • Bellator MMA hints at one-night welterweight tournament

    Bellator MMA hints at one-night welterweight tournament

    The roster of Bellator MMA – the world’s second biggest MMA promotion – has improved a great deal over the last year or two. The promotion has injected a tremendous amount of talent into its heavyweight division, picking up free agents like Matt Mitrione, Fedor Emelianenko, Sergei Kharitonov, and most recently, Roy Nelson. The promotion […]

  • VIDEO | This Fedor vs. Mitrione promo will have you counting the days to Bellator NYC

    VIDEO | This Fedor vs. Mitrione promo will have you counting the days to Bellator NYC

    On June 24, Bellator MMA will take over New York City’s hallowed Madison Square Garden with the aptly titled Bellator NYC card. This event will mark the rising promotion’s second effort on pay-per-view. To commemorate this debut in New York City and return to pay-per-view, Bellator has stacked the Bellator NYC lineup with big names. […]

  • Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen did not hold back at today’s Bellator NYC presser

    Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen did not hold back at today’s Bellator NYC presser

    On June 24th, Bellator MMA will simultaneously make it’s first stop in New York City, and take its second crack at the pay-per-view business. It will do so with a stacked card titled Bellator NYC. This Bellator NYC card will be headlined by a light heavyweight showdown between long-time rivals Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. […]

  • VIDEO | Watch the Bellator NYC press conference live stream, today at 1 PM ET

    VIDEO | Watch the Bellator NYC press conference live stream, today at 1 PM ET

    On June 24th, Bellator MMA will simultaneously make it’s first stop in New York City, and take its second crack at the pay-per-view business. It will do so with a stacked card titled Bellator NYC. This Bellator NYC card will be headlined by a light heavyweight showdown between long-time rivals Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. […]