Oh yeah, the man who gave you the Backpack of Doom is back with Bellator.
Toby Imada, whose jaw-dropping “Submission of the Year” helped put Bellator Fighting Championships on the map during its debut season, will return to the promotion for its upcoming Season 2 lightweight tournament.
Imada’s remarkable submission, an inverted triangle choke of the...
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Tyler Stinson, a 24-year-old native of Winfield, Kansas, was the unanimous winner of an open tryout sponsored by Bellator Fighting Championships on Saturday, earning him a chance to fight in Bellator’s upcoming nationally-televised event at the Kansas City Power & Light District on April 29th.
Stinson was one of 72 fighters from as far...
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With its Season Two kickoff now less than six weeks away, Bellator Fighting Championships today revealed the Round 1 matchups for its much-anticipated, nationally-televised welterweight tournament.
The four first-round fights will take place as part of Bellator XIV on April 15th and Bellator XV on April 22nd. Bellator XIV will be broadcast live from the...
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Bellator Fighting Championships put yet another piece in place for its upcoming Season 2 featherweight tournament today with the signing of 5-2 Shad Lierley, a former International Fight League (IFL) standout and elite-level college wrestler.
The 29-year-old Lierley—who was a top college wrestler while earning his bachelor’s degree in economics and political science at New...
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Love MMA? Got What It Takes to Be a Ring Girl? Enter This Contest…
Bellator Fighting Championships is going all out with a contest to recruit talented women to serve as the company’s official spokesmodels and round card girls – the Bellator Girls – in 2010.
Selected Bellator Girls will have the opportunity to travel around...
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Upcoming MMA Events From Major Promotions
UFC 109: Couture vs. Coleman – February 6
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez – February 21
WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz – March 6
UFC on Versus: Vera vs. Jones – March 21
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs. Hardy – March 27
UFC Fight Night 21: Florian vs. Gomi – March 31
The Ultimate Fighter 11...
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Bellator Fighting Championships has signed middleweight and former WEC standout Eric Schambari.
Schambari, who boasts an 11-1 professional record, is in the midst of an unlikely comeback from a career-threatening injury that forced him to sit out all of 2008. He is a perfect 4-0 since his return.
“I watched Bellator last season and I just...
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Bellator Signs Network Deals For Seasons Two and Three of the Bellator Fighting Championships
The Bellator Fighting Championships rocketed into the MMA consciousness with a first season packed with sensational fights and a fan and fighter-friendly tournament format.
Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney said his promotion will add 24 events and expand into the English-speaking television market...
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Kim Couture is scheduled for the co-main event spot on the November 20 Strikeforce Challengers show in Kansas City, Kansas.
With nearly a year gone by since she last fought, Couture will face Kerry Vera, the wife of UFC light heavyweight fighter Brandon Vera.
Vera last fought on a Bellator Fighting Championships card in Chicago and...
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