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Oleg Popov def. Davion Franklin at 2024 PFL 4: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 02:03:29 +0000

Check out these photos from Oleg Popov ’s win over Davion Franklin at 2024 PFL 4 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Photos by Cooper Neill, PFL MMA) Oleg Popov def. Davion Franklin at 2024 PFL 4 Oleg Popov def. Davion Franklin at 2024 PFL 4 Share Share this image gallery on Facebook on Twitter via text message via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/feed Oleg Popov def. Davion Franklin at 2024 PFL 4 Oleg Popov def

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2024 PFL 4 official weigh-ins results: One heavyweight misses the limit

BAD MMA News — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:10:29 +0000

The PFL regular season continues Thursday with 2024 PFL 4 , and all fights are now locked in after the official weigh-ins where one combatant – a heavyweight – missed the mark. The event, which takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., features heavyweights and women’s flyweights in their first fights of the season. In the main event, former Bellator interim heavyweight champion Valentin Moldavsky (13-3) fights Linton Vassell (24-9) for the third time. The co-main event features fast-rising star Dakota Ditcheva (11-0) against fellow muay Thai specialist Chelsea Hackett (4-2-1).

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Continuation of PFL’s heavyweight season gets two changes in Connecticut

BAD MMA News — Mon, 20 May 2024 20:04:51 +0000

The PFL’s return next month, and debut at Bellator’s former East Coast home base, has seen a pair of changes at heavyweight. Daniel James (15-7-1) is out of his fight against Tyrell Fortune (13-2) on the main card. Fortune now will take on Marcelo Golm (10-5). And Marcelo Nunes (11-2) is out of his bout against Oleg Popov (17-1)

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Bellator 300 gains: What all 32 fighters weighed on fight night

BAD MMA News — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 02:19:39 +0000

In California, fighters have their weights checked on the day of competition – not just when they have to hit their marks on the scale. In 2017, the California State Athletic Commission put a plan in place to try to cut back on excessive weight cutting.

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Referee Blake Grice: Slim Trabelsi’s finish at Bellator 300 was ‘fairly textbook’ – even though it confused Davion Franklin

BAD MMA News — Mon, 09 Oct 2023 21:04:22 +0000

SAN DIEGO – Davion Franklin wasn’t pleased with referee Blake Grice at Bellator 300, but he didn’t have a leg to stand on. Franklin lost by first-round technical submission to Slim Trabelsi this past Saturday at Pechanga Arena. The finish came at the 3:09 mark when Franklin verbally submitted

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Bellator 300 post-event facts: Cris Cyborg upgrades already legendary resume

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Oct 2023 15:56:48 +0000

The landmark Bellator 300 event took place Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, and all three champions who entered the event left with the belts around their waists. Usman Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 7-0 BMMA) retained his lightweight belt in the main event and advanced to the grand prix final, Cris Cyborg ’s (27-2 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) continued her dominant legacy to retain women’s featherweight gold in the co-headliner, and women’s flyweight champion Liz Carmouche ’s (20-7 MMA, 7-0 BMMA) scored a stoppage in the main card opener. For more on the numbers to come out of the event, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from Bellator 300

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Davion Franklin credits Marcelo Golm loss for his biggest lesson ahead of Bellator 300

BAD MMA News — Fri, 06 Oct 2023 22:48:49 +0000

SAN DIEGO – Davion Franklin didn’t want to lose to Marcelo Golm – of course. But in a classic situation of a fighter learning more from a loss than a win, Franklin said he figured out that he wasn’t ready to stop learning yet when he had his first setback. He rebounded from that Golm loss earlier this year, and nnow he wants to get another streak going against a fellow prospect, Slim Trabelsi. Franklin talked about those things and more at Thursday’s Bellator 300 media day in San Diego. Check out the full interview in the video above

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Bellator 283 medical suspensions: Mukhamed Berkhamov out indefinitely after Lorenz Larkin no contest

BAD MMA News — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:35:10 +0000

Belaltor 283 took place Friday at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash. and featured 12 bouts of MMA action.

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Bellator 283 salaries: Jason Jackson pockets $191,000 for win over Douglas Lima

BAD MMA News — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 23:12:26 +0000

Bellator 283 took place Friday at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash. and featured 12 bouts including two potential title eliminator fights. Atop the card, Jason Jackson defeated Douglas Lima in a dominant, five-round unanimous decision . The two main event participants were two of four fighters who pocketed six-figure disclosed purses from the event, according to a list MMA Junkie acquired Tuesday from the Washington State Department of Licensing, the commissioning body that oversaw the card. Jackson pocketed a total of $191,000 for his win over former champion Lima, who took home a flat payout of $100,000. Usman Nurmagomedov ($100,000) and Lorenz Larkin ($125,000) were the other two fighters to hit the six-figure mark

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Bellator 283 post-event facts: Usman Nurmagomedov remains flawless

BAD MMA News — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 16:28:21 +0000

Bellator hosted its lone July event on Friday with Bellator 283 , which went down at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash. A new top welterweight contender emerged in the main event, with Jason Jackson (16-4 MMA, 6-1 BMMA) scoring a unanimous decision win over multi-time Bellator champion Douglas Lima (32-11 MMA, 14-7 BMMA) to strengthen his own case for a crack at gold.

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