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Bellator 239 post-event facts: Yaroslav Amosov extends remarkable streak

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Feb 2020 17:34:36 +0000

Bellator hosted its second event of the year on Friday with Bellator 239, which took place at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla., with a main card that aired on Paramount following prelims on MMA Junkie. In the main event, Yaroslav Amosov (23-0 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) continued the longest MMA winning streak among Bellator fighters when he edged Ed Ruth (8-2 MMA, 8-2 BMMA) by unanimous decision in the matchup of welterweight contenders. For more on the numbers behind the card, check below for 25 post-event facts to come out of Bellator 239

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Bellator 239 adds Gabriel Varga, Grant Neal, J.W. Kiser to growing lineup in Oklahoma

BAD MMA News — Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:36:12 +0000

Three preliminary card bouts have been added to Belllator’s return to Oklahoma. A featherweight matchup between Gabriel Varga and Teejay Britton , a light heavyweight fight between Grant Neal and Claude Wilcox , and a heavyweight bout between J.W. Kiser and Davion Franklin have all been added to the Bellator 239 lineup. The event takes place Feb. 21 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. The main card airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN following prelims on MMA Junkie

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Bellator 214 post-event facts: Ryan Bader is Bellator’s first champ-champ

BAD MMA News — Sun, 27 Jan 2019 19:07:00 +0000

Bellator kicked off its 2019 campaign Saturday with Bellator 214, which took place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The main card aired on Paramount and streamed on DAZN following prelims on MMAjunkie. In the main event, Ryan Bader (27-5 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) closed out the Bellator heavyweight grand prix in style. He steamrolled Fedor Emelianenko (38-6 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) for a knockout in just 35 seconds to add the heavyweight title to his resume alongside the light heavyweight belt. Bader’s victory ended a five-fight main card that saw four bouts end less than midway into the first round.

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Bellator 214 results: Ex-WWE star Jake Hager scores first-round submission in debut

BAD MMA News — Sun, 27 Jan 2019 04:13:17 +0000

Gallery Bellator 214: Best photos view 13 images INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Jake Hager proved victorious in his MMA debut, tapping out J.W. Kiser with relative ease.

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Twitter reacts to former WWE star Jake Hager’s quick submission in Bellator 214 debut

BAD MMA News — Sun, 27 Jan 2019 04:13:17 +0000

Gallery Bellator 214: Best photos view 13 images Former WWE star Jake Hager , or known in the pro wrestling world as “Jack Swagger,” made easy work of his opponent to win his MMA debut at Bellator 214. Hager (1-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) steamrolled J.W. Kiser (1-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) with an early takedown before advancing into position to finish the fight with an arm-triangle choke just over two minutes into the opening round. The heavyweight fight was the featured bout on Saturday’s Bellator 214 card, which took place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Hager’s victory over Kiser at Bellator 214

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Bellator 214′s J.W. Kiser feels disrespected by oddsmakers vs. ex-WWE star Jake Hager

BAD MMA News — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 02:16:49 +0000

LOS ANGELES – If Bellator is trying to get former WWE star Jake Hager an easy win in his MMA debut, J.W. Kiser believes the organization picked the wrong guy. Hager (0-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who is known in the world of pro wrestling as “Jack Swagger,” will transition to the sport on Saturday to fight Kiser (1-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) at Bellator 214, which takes place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The card airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN following prelims on MMAjunkie. Although Kiser has just two pro MMA fights, he said he’s no rookie to throwing hands

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Ex-WWE star Jake Hager announces pro debut at Bellator 214 vs. J.W. Kiser

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 21:06:31 +0000

In November 2017, Bellator made a big announcement with the signing of former WWE star Jake Hager , known as “Jack Swagger.” But despite initial thinking that he’d make his profesional MMA debut in 2018, it instead will come just a few weeks into 2019. Hager (0-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) today announced his heavyweight pro debut will take place on the main card at Bellator 214 against J.W. Kiser (0-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA). A Bellator official confirmed the matchup to MMAjunkie following Hager’s announcement on “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show” stream on Twitter .