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Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire Nearly Didn’t Fight Curran After Being Injured At Bellator Photo Shoot
Patricio Pitbull Freire put on a spectacular performance at Bellator 123 to win the featherweight championship from Pat Curran, however the fight almost didn’t happen. Freire pulled out of the bout several weeks before the event, but then relented and agreed to fight Curran several days after. He spoke with MMAFighting.com about the fight that […]
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Kimbo Slice vs. James Thompson 2 almost happened at Bellator 123
Former Bellator matchmaker, Sam Caplan was recently interviewed by Sherdog and shared some interesting stories regarding his time with the promotion. Among these, was a story from just months ago, on how Bellator almost had Kimbo Slice convinced to make a return to Mixed Martial Arts: “I wanted Kimbo Slice vs. James Thompson for Bellator 123. That was […]
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Bellator MMA: Uncut – Bellator 123
Exclusive behind-the-scenes action from Bellator 123 live from Mohegan Sun Arena – Friday, September 5th on Spike TV. Episode includes Joe Warren, Tamdan McCrory, Bobby Lashley, Patricio Pitbull & more!
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Lashley Looking For Activity, Open To Kongo Bout
Following his impressive return to the cage after a 10-month layoff, TNA champion Bobby Lashley wants a quick turnaround, and another bout inside Bellator’s cage as soon as possible. Lashley spoke to media members following his Bellator 123 win about his desire to return to the cage sooner rather than later. “I don’t know when […]
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Ratings Report: UFC/Bellator Go Head-To-Head, Here’s The Numbers
The UFC scheduled an event on the same night, in the same town, as Bellator did. UFC Fight Night 50 and Bellator 123 went head to head on Friday night. Here are the preliminary ratings for each event. UFC Fight Night 50: Jacare vs. Mousasi had a .54 rating for its main card, which aired […]
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REPLAY! Pitbull Takes Title From Curran In Rematch
In Friday’s Bellator 123 main event, Pat Curran lost his Bellator featherweight title after a hard hought five-rounds against Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire.
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REPLAY! King Mo Dominates And Finishes Jacoby with Brutal Strikes
In SPIKE TV’s Bellator 123 co-main event, King Mo delivered on the hype and earned a much-needed stoppage victory over a very game Dustin Jacoby.
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REPLAY! McCory Blasts Through Ward With Vicious Strikes
Tamdan McCory returned to MMA action Friday night, following a five-year absence from competition. Here’s the replay from his impressive finish over Ward.
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REPLAY! Bobby Lashley Gets Submission Win In Bellator Debut
Friday night on SPIKE TV, TNA Heavyweight champion Bobby Lashley returned to MMA action with a dominant performance over Josh Burns.
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REPLAY! Kongo Chokes Out Lavar Johnson In Round 1
Friday night on Spike TV, Cheick Kongo returned to MMA action and finished the hard-hitting Lavar Johnson.
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Bellator 123 Results: Freire Crowned New Featherweight Champion, Curran Loses Decision
Bellator 123 caps off an exciting card with a title change; Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire is your new champion! Like any championship bout, the first round saw a lack in action as the champion and challenger spent the full five minutes feeling each other out. It looked as if Curran got popped with a good punch […]
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Bellator 123 Results: King Mo Clobbers Jacoby in Round 2, Earns TKO Win
Muhammed Lawal is back to his winning ways inside the Bellator cage with his TKO victory against Dustin Jacoby tonight at Bellator 123. As expected, wrestling standout King Mo took striker Dustin Jacoby down to the mat and tried to soften him up with ground-and-pound. Jacoby worked off his back and eventually made it back […]
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Bellator 123 Results: McCrory Brutally TKOs Ward in 21 Seconds
Tamdan McCrory picked up the quickest victory of the night on tonight’s main card with his first round knockout. McCrory was backed up against the fence for a quick second but caught Ward with a punch that made him back up and wobble. McCrory continued to press forward and dropped him with a seven-punch combination […]
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Bellator 123 Results: Lashley Makes Burns Tap Out in Second Round
Bobby Lashley’s Bellator debut was as big of a success as he could have hoped for, earning a stoppage in the second round against Josh Burns It was clear that Josh Burns and Bobby Lashley were nowhere near the likes of Cheick Kongo in terms of skill inside the cage, but it was an attraction […]
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Bellator 123 Results: Kongo Easily Submits Johnson in First Round
Cheick Kongo picked up his second stoppage in a row tonight against veteran Lavar Johnson. Johnson stated “This can be a short fight if Cheick Kongo cooperates”, and Kongo refused to cooperate. Kongo ducked and dodged all of Johnson’s wild punches until Johnson eventually overthrew to the point where he fell down. Kongo hopped on […]
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‘Bellator 123: Curran vs. Pitbull 2’ Official Results
Today on SPIKE TV, Bellator returns to action with one of their best cards of 2014, and they’re going head to head with the UFC. If you cannot make the event, or just need to catch up on results, you’re in the right place. Bellator 123 goes down from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. […]
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Bellator 123 Official Weigh-In Results – All Make Weight
As part of tomorrow night’s MMA Double-Header, Bellator MMA hits Connecticut with “Bellator 123: Curran vs. Freire”. All fighters made their contracted weight, making tomorrow night’s stacked event official. Here’s the results: MAIN CARD: (Spike TV, 8 p.m. ET) Champ Pat Curran (144.75) vs. Patricio Freire (145) – for featherweight title Dustin Jacoby (203.75) vs. […]
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Bellator MMA Returns to Spike TV Friday, September 5th
Catch the stacked Season 11 kick off with Bellator 123 on Friday, September 5th at 8/7c live on Spike.
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Bellator MMA: 5 Rounds with Cheick Kongo
What do you know about The Darkness? Find out as we go 5 Rounds with Cheick Kongo while he preps for his Heavyweight Feature Fight – Friday, September 5th at Bellator 123.
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Pat Curran Set To Fight Patricio Friere At Bellator 123
Patricio Friere will get his rematch with Pat Curran at Bellator 123 on September 5th. Friere got his first crack at Curran in January of 2013 at Bellator 85. Curran just barely edged out Friere with a split decision win. Since then Friere won the Bellator tournament with back to back to back wins. Curran […]
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UFC and Bellator Going Head to Head on September 5th
The UFC announced its event yesterday; however they have yet to have any official bouts for the card. Bellator on the other hand has announced one bout: James Irvin vs. Brennan Ward. UFC Fight Night 50 takes place from Ledyard Connecticut, and will air on Fox Sports 1. Bellator 123 will be taking place from […]