BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » bellator 166 https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:45:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Bellator 166 highlights: Watch champ Eduardo Dantas outclass Joe Warren https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-highlights-watch-champ-eduardo-dantas-outclass-joe-warren.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-highlights-watch-champ-eduardo-dantas-outclass-joe-warren.html#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2016 16:38:13 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-highlights-watch-champ-eduardo-dantas-outclass-joe-warren.html Filed under: Bellator , Featured Videos , News , Videos Bellator bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas defended his belt, avenged a loss and looked pretty damn good while doing it. Dantas (19-4 MMA, 9-1 BMMA), who’s No. 6 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA bantamweight rankings , scored a majority-decision victory over Joe Warren (13-6 MMA, 12-5 BMMA) in Friday’s Bellator 166 headliner. During the five-rounder, he dictated the flow of the fight and appeared quite comfortable as he outclassed the title challenger. Related: Bellator 166 results: Eduardo Dantas retains bantamweight title with majority nod over Joe Warren Bellator 166 took place at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-highlights-watch-champ-eduardo-dantas-outclass-joe-warren.html/feed 0 Bellator 166 results: Eduardo Dantas retains bantamweight title with majority nod over Joe Warren https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-results-eduardo-dantas-retains-bantamweight-title-with-majority-nod-over-joe-warren.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-results-eduardo-dantas-retains-bantamweight-title-with-majority-nod-over-joe-warren.html#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2016 05:06:58 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-results-eduardo-dantas-retains-bantamweight-title-with-majority-nod-over-joe-warren.html Bellator bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas notched the first defense of his second title reign and avenged a loss against Joe Warren , the man who took his belt two years ago. In the Spike-televised headliner of Bellator 166, two of three judges gave Dantas the fight by scores of 49-44 and 48-46, while one judge curiously ruled the fight a draw at 47-47.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-results-eduardo-dantas-retains-bantamweight-title-with-majority-nod-over-joe-warren.html/feed 0 Bellator 166′s former champ Marcos Galvao using losses to Dantas to come back stronger https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166s-former-champ-marcos-galvao-using-losses-to-dantas-to-come-back-stronger.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166s-former-champ-marcos-galvao-using-losses-to-dantas-to-come-back-stronger.html#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2016 16:13:54 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-166s-former-champ-marcos-galvao-using-losses-to-dantas-to-come-back-stronger.html For nearly four years, Marcos Galvao has gotten past everyone Bellator has put in front of him … except Eduardo Dantas. At Bellator 89 in February 2013, Galvao brought a tournament win into a title fight with Dantas and was knocked out in the second round.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166s-former-champ-marcos-galvao-using-losses-to-dantas-to-come-back-stronger.html/feed 0 Bellator 166 live video stream and official results (7:15 p.m. ET) https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-live-video-stream-and-official-results-715-p-m-et.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-live-video-stream-and-official-results-715-p-m-et.html#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2016 12:23:52 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-live-video-stream-and-official-results-715-p-m-et.html Bellator 166 takes place today, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 7:15 p.m. ET (4:15 p.m. PT). Bellator 166 takes place at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla, and bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas (18-4 MMA, 8-1 BMMA) meets challenger Joe Warren (13-5 MMA, 12-4 BMMA) in the headliner

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-live-video-stream-and-official-results-715-p-m-et.html/feed 0 Bellator 166 weigh-in results: Bantamweight title headliners Dantas, Warren official in Oklahoma https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-weigh-in-results-bantamweight-title-headliners-dantas-warren-official-in-oklahoma.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-weigh-in-results-bantamweight-title-headliners-dantas-warren-official-in-oklahoma.html#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:25:12 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-weigh-in-results-bantamweight-title-headliners-dantas-warren-official-in-oklahoma.html The weigh-ins for Friday’s Bellator 166 event are in the books, and the fighters for the championship main event are official. In the headliner, bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas puts his title on the line against former champ Joe Warren.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-166-weigh-in-results-bantamweight-title-headliners-dantas-warren-official-in-oklahoma.html/feed 0 5 reasons to watch Bellator 166, including a hard-to-hold title, and a few guys with something to prove https://www.badmma.com/5-reasons-to-watch-bellator-166-including-a-hard-to-hold-title-and-a-few-guys-with-something-to-prove.html https://www.badmma.com/5-reasons-to-watch-bellator-166-including-a-hard-to-hold-title-and-a-few-guys-with-something-to-prove.html#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:37:56 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/5-reasons-to-watch-bellator-166-including-a-hard-to-hold-title-and-a-few-guys-with-something-to-prove.html Bellator puts down stakes in Thackerville, Okla., this weekend for two fight cards. The first of those events, Bellator 166, takes place on Friday from WinStar World Casino & Resort and features a title fight between bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas and former champ Joe Warren . The first time these two met, Dantas was the reigning champ, but after five rounds, it was Warren who had his hand raised in victory, getting the unanimous decision nod and capturing the title. Warren surrendered the belt in his very next outing, verbally submitting to Marcos Galvao, who subsequently lost the title to Dantas in his first attempted defense. The last bantamweight champion to successfully defend the title was Dantas, who did so twice during his first championship reign, which lasted from April 13, 2012, through October 10, 2014. In the co-main event, rising star, A.J.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/5-reasons-to-watch-bellator-166-including-a-hard-to-hold-title-and-a-few-guys-with-something-to-prove.html/feed 0 With Emmanuel Sanchez injured, Friday’s Bellator 166 lineup gets new co-headliner https://www.badmma.com/with-emmanuel-sanchez-injured-fridays-bellator-166-lineup-gets-new-co-headliner.html https://www.badmma.com/with-emmanuel-sanchez-injured-fridays-bellator-166-lineup-gets-new-co-headliner.html#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:24:51 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/with-emmanuel-sanchez-injured-fridays-bellator-166-lineup-gets-new-co-headliner.html Filed under: Bellator , News Due to an injury, Friday’s Bellator 166 event has a new co-headliner. Bellator officials today announced Emmanuel Sanchez (13-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC) has suffered an injury and been forced out of his bout with featherweight A.J. McKee (5-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA).

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/with-emmanuel-sanchez-injured-fridays-bellator-166-lineup-gets-new-co-headliner.html/feed 0 Ahead of Bellator 166 rematch, Joe Warren says champ Eduardo Dantas no longer the same https://www.badmma.com/ahead-of-bellator-166-rematch-joe-warren-says-champ-eduardo-dantas-no-longer-the-same.html https://www.badmma.com/ahead-of-bellator-166-rematch-joe-warren-says-champ-eduardo-dantas-no-longer-the-same.html#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2016 14:30:37 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/ahead-of-bellator-166-rematch-joe-warren-says-champ-eduardo-dantas-no-longer-the-same.html Filed under: Bellator , Featured Videos , News , Radio Highlight , Videos Joe Warren was successful at taking a belt from Eduardo Dantas once. As he prepares to try to do it again next week in Bellator 166’s headlining spot, Warren (13-5 MMA, 12-4 BMMA) said he’ll be facing a different Dantas (18-4 MMA, 8-1 BMMA) than the one he fought more than two years ago to unify the promotion’s bantamweight title. Which, for some reason, doesn’t really seem like a compliment. “I believe he changed after last time I beat him,” Warren told MMAjunkie Radio

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ahead-of-bellator-166-rematch-joe-warren-says-champ-eduardo-dantas-no-longer-the-same.html/feed 0 Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2332 with Joe Warren and Darrion Caldwell https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2332-with-joe-warren-and-darrion-caldwell.html https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2332-with-joe-warren-and-darrion-caldwell.html#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:22:43 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2332-with-joe-warren-and-darrion-caldwell.html Stream or download Tuesday’s edition of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Joe Warren  and Darrion Caldwell . Warren challenges Eduardo Dantas for the bantamweight title at Bellator 166 on  Dec. 2 . Caldwell competes against Joe Taimanglo at Bellator 167 on  Dec.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2332-with-joe-warren-and-darrion-caldwell.html/feed 0 MMAjunkie Radio (1 p.m. ET): Bellator fighters Joe Warren, A.J. McKee, Darrion Caldwell https://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-bellator-fighters-joe-warren-a-j-mckee-darrion-caldwell.html https://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-bellator-fighters-joe-warren-a-j-mckee-darrion-caldwell.html#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:35:55 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-bellator-fighters-joe-warren-a-j-mckee-darrion-caldwell.html MMAjunkie Radio kicks off at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Joe Warren, A.J. McKee and Darrion Caldwell . Warren is getting ready for a Dec. 2 fight against bantamweight chmpion Eduardo Dantas at Bellator 166

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