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Ex-Bellator fighter, Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers signs with BKFC

BAD MMA News — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 22:58:28 +0000

Aaron Chalmers will continue his combat sports career in bareknuckle boxing. The Geordie Shore reality T.V. show star has signed a multifight deal with BKFC, the promotion announced Tuesday. No debut date or opponent was revealed. Chalmers, 37, who made his name through the U.K. reality T.V.

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Retirement tracker: Former UFC title challengers, fan-favorites and more hung up the gloves in 2021

BAD MMA News — Sat, 25 Dec 2021 16:17:10 +0000

MMA is a constantly evolving sport with a revolving door of athletes entering and exiting. Currently, fighters from the era that helped make the sport so popular are beginning to trickle away from competition and hang up their gloves in order to move on to the next chapter in life. If there’s one thing that’s well known about combat sports retirements, though, it’s that they often don’t last long

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Former MTV star, Bellator fighter Aaron Chalmers leaves MMA, ‘training towards a new career’

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:11:28 +0000

Bellator’s Aaron Chalmers has moved on from mixed martial arts. Chalmers (5-2), a former reality TV star-turned fighter, has “left MMA behind” in pursuit of something new, the 33-year-old announced Thursday. Celebrating six months of sobriety, the former star of MTV’s “Geordie Shore” posted a video on his Instagram , stating that he is focused on new goals. “Today is exactly 6 months without a drop of alcohol and I honestly can say it’s been 1 of the easiest things iv done!! I haven’t missed it and I’m literally fitter and healthier then Iv ever been!! “I’m at a new gym training towards a new career and that was literally the game changer…. it’s true you do become who you surround yourself with and I couldn’t be happier, roll on the next 6 months I’m gna be a father again and I’m going to be doing summit I love for the next few years and I’m giving it my all day in and day out in training “Don’t ever listen or let people tell you that you can’t do something, normally people say that it’s because they want to do it or they don’t want you to do better than them ” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Aaron Chalmers (@aaroncgshore) Chalmers made his MMA debut in May 2017, scoring three consecutive first-round finishes with former UK-based promotion BAMMA before signing with Bellator in November 2018.

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Former MTV star, Bellator fighter Aaron Chalmers leaves MMA, ‘training towards a new career’

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:11:28 +0000

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Bellator 240/Bellator Europe 7 post-event facts: Charlie Ward closes in on KO record

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Feb 2020 21:05:48 +0000

Bellator closed out a very busy weekend of fights on Saturday with the split-event showcase that was Bellator 240/Bellator Europe 7, which took place at 3Arena in Dublin. There were a few noteworthy results to stem from the lineup, someone of which had historical significance. For more details, check below for 30 post-event facts to come out of Bellator 240/Bellator Europe 7. * * * * General Betting favorites went 7-1 on the main card. Betting favorites improved to 3-0 in Bellator main events this year

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Bellator Europe 7 results: Leah McCourt takes decision in Dublin headliner

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Feb 2020 01:10:15 +0000

Northern Ireland’s Leah McCourt had to work for it, but the Belfast native scored an emotional victory over Germany’s Judith Ruis at Bellator Europe 7. After three hard-fought rounds at Dublin’s 3Arena, McCourt (4-1 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) took a unanimous decision on scores of 29-28, 29-28, and 30-27. Early on, McCourt looked to find her range with leg kicks and push kicks to the body of the shorter Ruis (6-5 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), who tried in vain to step into punching range and head-hunt

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Bellator Dublin predictions: Which five fighters got unanimous nods from our pickers?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Feb 2020 19:20:22 +0000

McCourt vs. Ruis Kurtz vs. Ward Chalmers vs. Clem Primus vs. Bungard Crosbie vs.

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4 burning questions heading into Bellator Dublin

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:39:58 +0000

Bellator returns to one of the hotbeds of European MMA as Dublin’s 3Arena plays host to the first European Series event of 2020. Following an injury to main event star James Gallagher, Bellator’s European matchmaker Jude Samuel has shuffled the deck, with Northern Irish women’s MMA pioneer Leah McCourt set to take center stage in the biggest fight of her career. The former IMMAF amateur world champion will headline the reshuffled fight card against Germany’s Judith Ruis in a women’s featherweight main event, while a card packed with Irish and British prospects will look to wow the passionate and knowledgable Irish crowd on what is sure to be another wild night in Dublin

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Aaron Chalmers expects ‘gritty fight’ at Bellator Europe 7, plans to ‘blow the roof off’ Dublin

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Feb 2020 03:04:39 +0000

Aaron Chalmers ’ previous MMA fights have come with a hefty side order of drama and stress as the MTV star-turned-fighter has fought against a barrage of online hate from fans. But now, heading into his seventh professional bout – his fourth under the Bellator banner – things are finally starting to calm down.

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MMA Junkie reader predictions: Make your picks for Bellator Europe 7/Bellator 240 in Dublin

BAD MMA News — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 21:56:11 +0000

We want your predictions for Saturday’s Bellator Europe 7/Bellator 240 event in Dublin. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

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