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Daily Debate results: Is Daley-Page a shoo-in for Bellator grand prix bout you want to see most?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Dec 2018 16:52:38 +0000

Bellator has a trio of grand-prix bouts slated for 2019 that should have MMA fans excited. Kicking things off January 26 at Bellator 214, Fedor Emelianenko and Ryan Bader will conclude the heavyweight grand prix with a finals bout to determine a new champion. Bader, already the light heavyweight titleholder, will try to make history by becoming the first simultaneous champion in Bellator history

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Daily Debate results: Which Bellator fight this weekend are you most looking forward to?

BAD MMA News — Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:57:53 +0000

Bellator is in Hawaii this week for another weekend doubleheader, with Bellator 212 (a.k.a. “Salute The Troops”) and Bellator 213 taking place Friday and Saturday, respectively, at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. Both shows air on Paramount and stream on DAZN following prelims on MMAjunkie. For our latest Daily Debate, we asked you: Between the two cards, which fight are you looking forward to the most?

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Daily Debate results: Will cross-promotional fights become a bigger trend in MMA?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:03:49 +0000

Earlier this week, Bellator announced its bantamweight champion, Darrion Caldwell , will go after a different promotion’s title in a month. Caldwell (13-1) is heading to Japan to fight Kyoji Horiguchi (25-2) for Rizin FF’s inaugural 135-pound title at that promotion’s annual year-end show, Rizin FF 14 at Saitama Super Arena on New Year’s Eve. It’s a move Bellator President Scott Coker said he was in favor of.

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Daily Debate results: Will cross-promotional fights will become a bigger trend in MMA?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 14:55:25 +0000

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Daily Debate results: Which Bellator 210 prelim should’ve been on main card?

BAD MMA News — Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:02:02 +0000

Bellator 210 is going down Friday night in Thackerville, Okla with a main card that airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN following prelims on MMAjunkie. In the main event, Chidi Njokuani meets John Salter in a key middleweight bout, while David Rickels and Guilherme Bomba face off in the co-headliner. From top to bottom, Bellator 210 is a pretty solid card, and we couldn’t help but notice that some big names and matchups got relegated to the prelims. They include: Daniel Weichel vs. Goiti Yamauchi Will Morris vs

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Daily Debate results: Which remaining 2018 Bellator headliner will give fans the best fight?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 18:30:13 +0000

Bellator 209 airs tonight via tape delay, but there are still four remaining Bellator events before year’s end. Which main event will prove the most entertaining? In our latest MMAjunkie Radio Daily Debate, we asked listeners to take a look into their crystal ball and determine which of those four main events will produce the best scrap. The results, via Twitter : Today's @MMAjunkieRadio #DailyDebate question: Which remaining @BellatorMMA headliner will give MMA fans the best fight to close out 2018? — MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) November 15, 2018 In a landslide, the rematch between Bellator champ Brent Primus (8-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) and the man he beat for the belt, Michael Chandler (18-4 MMA, 15-4 BMMA), took the popular vote. There’s certainly no shortage of bad blood in the contest, which headlines Bellator 212 – the first of two events on consecutive nights in Hawaii

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Daily Debate results: Will Benson Henderson wear Bellator gold before retiring?

BAD MMA News — Thu, 15 Nov 2018 18:11:24 +0000

As MMAjunkie reported earlier this week, Benson Henderson has signed a new long-term deal with Bellator – a contract that may very well be his last. “Smooth” previously told MMAjunkie that he hoped for one more good deal before walking away from the sport , so will he be able to add Bellator gold to a trophy case that already includes the UFC lightweight title? That’s what we asked MMAjunkie Radio listeners for our latest Daily Debate. The results, via Twitter : Today's @MMAjunkieRadio #DailyDebate question: Benson Henderson recently re-signed with @BellatorMMA , which he’s stated could be his final contract.

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Daily Debate results: Would Bellator grand prix title solidify Fedor as heavyweight GOAT?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 15:34:26 +0000

Fedor Emelianenko , once considered the best heavyweight on the planet long ago, an almost mythical figure in MMA, is looking to add to his legendary resume at the age of 42. Emelianenko (37-5-1 MMA, 1-1 BMMA), a former PRIDE champion, hopes to add Bellator gold to his collection. On Saturday night in the Bellator 208 headliner, he meets Chael Sonnen in the semifinals of the Bellator heavyweight grand prix, with the winner advancing to January’s final and a shot at the promotion’s vacant heavyweight title. Related Bellator 208's Fedor Emelianenko 'can't be offended' by Chael Sonnen's talk Bellator 208 main event breakdown: Sonnen has path to upset Fedor, but can he get there? What would claiming Bellator’s heavyweight belt with a tournament victory mean for Emelianenko’s legacy

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Daily Debate results: Who do you think will advance to the Bellator heavyweight grand prix final?

BAD MMA News — Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:37:39 +0000

The moments are just about upon us, and we’ll soon know who will be fighting for Bellator’s heavyweight title. In the first semifinal Friday, Matt Mitrione (13-5 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) takes on light heavyweight champion Ryan Bader (25-5 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) in the Bellator 207 main event. If Bader gets past Mitrione, he’ll reach the final and will attempt to become a simultaneous two-division champion. In the second semifinal Saturday, Fedor Emelianenko (37-5 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) meets three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen (30-15-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) for the right to advance on the other side of the bracket. For our latest Daily Debate question, we asked MMAjunkie Radio listeners and MMAjunkie Readers: Who do you think will advance to the Bellator heavyweight grand prix finals? The polling was close, but the top two results have one fighter in common: Bader.

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