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Video: Bellator 101 highlights with Joe Warren’s slick win, tourney recap

BAD MMA News — Sat, 28 Sep 2013 17:05:00 +0000

After sitting out nearly a year due to medical issues and his coaching role on “Fight Master,” former champion Joe Warren made a dazzling return to the cage on Friday night at Bellator 101.

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Video: Bellator 101 highlights with Joe Warren’s slick win, tourney recap – MMA Junkie

Bellator Season 9 TV Ratings Continue to Climb with Bellator 100

BAD MMA News — Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:26:08 +0000

Bellator ’s Season 9 started off slower than expected, but the promotion’s TV ratings have made a steady climb. Friday night’s Bellator 100 scored 700,000 viewers on Spike TV, according to the Nielsen TV ratings. That’s up from the 660,000 that watched Bellator 99 and the 437,000 that tuned in for the season opener, Bellator 98. Bellator 100 peaked at 797,000 viewers

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Bellator Season 9 TV Ratings Continue to Climb with Bellator 100 – MMA Weekly

Video: Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino’s gut-pummeling beatdown at Lion Fight 11

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Sep 2013 17:00:00 +0000

Cristiane Justino’s reign of terror briefly left the world of MMA on Friday night, but “Cyborg’s” muay Thai bout at Lion Fight 11 was no less violent.

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Video: Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino’s gut-pummeling beatdown at Lion Fight 11 – MMA Junkie

Bellator 100 Results: Douglas Lima Knocks Out Ben Saunders, Earns Welterweight Title Shot

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Sep 2013 07:31:20 +0000

Bellator 100 took place Friday night at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, featuring the final of the Season 8 Welterweight Tournament, and the opening round of the Season 9 Welterweight Tournament. Douglas Lima vs. Ben Saunders Both men came out firing, primarily with kicks.

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Bellator 100 Results: Douglas Lima Knocks Out Ben Saunders, Earns Welterweight Title Shot – MMA Weekly

Legacy FC 23 Results: Tim Means & Leonard Garcia Nab Wins; Pete Spratt Considers Retirement

BAD MMA News — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 10:21:47 +0000

Legacy FC 23 took place on Friday night at the Cowboys Dancehall in San Antonio with two UFC vets getting back on the horse, while another called it quits after a disappointing loss. Pete Spratt started strong against Tim Means , showing good head movement and taking the fight to his younger opponent, but he just couldn’t find an opening in time. Means, however, did.

Bellator 99 Results: Patricio Pitbull One Step Closer to Pat Curran, Vladdy Matyushenko Victorious

BAD MMA News — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 07:29:42 +0000

Bellator 99 took place on Friday night at Pechanga Resort in Temecula, Calif., where the Season 9 Featherweight Tournament got underway with the quarterfinal round bouts, and UFC veterans Vladimir Matyushenko and Houston Alexander squared off. Patricio Pitbull vs.

Bellator 99 Results: Patricio Pitbull One Step Closer to Pat Curran, Vladdy Matyushenko Victorious – MMA Weekly

Goiti Yamauchi predicting just one thing: victory at Bellator 99

BAD MMA News — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 01:30:00 +0000

Goiti Yamauchi doesn’t want to make predictions, for the most part. It’s safer that way. He will make one, though, and that’s that he’s going to win his Bellator MMA debut on Friday night.

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Goiti Yamauchi predicting just one thing: victory at Bellator 99 – MMA Junkie

Family motivation helping Desmond Green ahead of Bellator 99 tournament slot

BAD MMA News — Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:00:00 +0000

Desmond Green has two things in his corner for his Bellator MMA debut on Friday night: confidence and motivation.

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Family motivation helping Desmond Green ahead of Bellator 99 tournament slot – MMA Junkie

One FC Champions & Warriors Weigh-in Results: All Fighters On Weight

BAD MMA News — Thu, 12 Sep 2013 12:12:22 +0000

All the fighters made weight at the first attempt ahead of Friday night’s ONE FC: Champions & Warriors in Indonesia. The card will be headlined by a lightweight title bout between Vuyisile Colossa and Kotetsu Boku after an injury to Andrew Leone caused the original main event to be cancelled. That means the card, which gets underway at 7 p.m.

XFC 25 Results: Stephanie Eggink Submits Angela Magana, Captures Strawweight Championship

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 22:45:52 +0000

XFC 25 took place Friday night from the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M., with the women’s strawweight championship headlining on AXS TV. Although Angela Magana overcame a tragic car accident to make it into the XFC 25 main event, she couldn’t overcome the reach of Stephanie Eggink . It was quickly obvious that Eggink was the much more fluid fighter on her feet.