BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » l.c. davis https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 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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5 reasons to watch Bellator 166, including a hard-to-hold title, and a few guys with something to prove – MMA Junkie

]]> 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 L.C. Davis: Joe Warren isn’t the best mixed martial artist I’ve faced https://www.badmma.com/l-c-davis-joe-warren-isnt-the-best-mixed-martial-artist-ive-faced.html https://www.badmma.com/l-c-davis-joe-warren-isnt-the-best-mixed-martial-artist-ive-faced.html#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:27:05 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/l-c-davis-joe-warren-isnt-the-best-mixed-martial-artist-ive-faced.html Filed under: Bellator , Featured Videos , News , Radio Highlight , Videos L.C. Davis has the opportunity to pick up the biggest win of his career when he faces Joe Warren in the main event of Bellator 143. It’s a win he expects to pick up because he believes that he’s the better all-around mixed martial artist. Davis (23-6 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) is coming off a hard-fought split decision win over Hideo Tokoro (32-28-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) that left the WEC veteran with a broken jaw that left him with a terrifying looking lower row of teeth

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/l-c-davis-joe-warren-isnt-the-best-mixed-martial-artist-ive-faced.html/feed 0 Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2042 with Justin Gaethje and L.C. Davis https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2042-with-justin-gaethje-and-l-c-davis.html https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2042-with-justin-gaethje-and-l-c-davis.html#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2015 17:17:31 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2042-with-justin-gaethje-and-l-c-davis.html Stream or download Monday’s edition of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Justin Gaethje and L.C. Davis . Gaethje defends his WSOF world lightweight title against Luis Palomino this Friday at WSOF 23 in Phoenix

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/stream-or-download-mmajunkie-radio-2042-with-justin-gaethje-and-l-c-davis.html/feed 0 MMAjunkie Radio (1 p.m. ET): Justin Gaethje, L.C. Davis and David Branch https://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-justin-gaethje-l-c-davis-and-david-branch.html https://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-justin-gaethje-l-c-davis-and-david-branch.html#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2015 17:36:01 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-justin-gaethje-l-c-davis-and-david-branch.html Justin Gaethje MMAjunkie Radio kicks off at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Justin Gaethje , L.C. Davis and David Branch

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/mmajunkie-radio-1-p-m-et-justin-gaethje-l-c-davis-and-david-branch.html/feed 0 Joe Warren vs. L.C. Davis, Beltran vs. Grove headline Bellator 143 in Texas https://www.badmma.com/joe-warren-vs-l-c-davis-beltran-vs-grove-headline-bellator-143-in-texas.html https://www.badmma.com/joe-warren-vs-l-c-davis-beltran-vs-grove-headline-bellator-143-in-texas.html#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2015 17:10:16 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/joe-warren-vs-l-c-davis-beltran-vs-grove-headline-bellator-143-in-texas.html Joe Warren Bellator will return to Texas for the first time since March of 2012 when the promotion heads to the “Lone Star State” for Bellator 143. The event will take place August 14 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. A bantamweight fight between former champion Joe Warren (12-4 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) and L.C. Davis (23-6 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) will serve as the event’s headliner with a middleweight bout between Joey Beltran (16-11 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) and Kendall Grove (21-15 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) serving as the co-main event. The information was confirmed to MMAjunkie by a Bellator official.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/joe-warren-vs-l-c-davis-beltran-vs-grove-headline-bellator-143-in-texas.html/feed 0 Video: Watch the Bellator 135 instant classic between L.C. Davis and Hideo Tokoro https://www.badmma.com/video-watch-the-bellator-135-instant-classic-between-l-c-davis-and-hideo-tokoro.html https://www.badmma.com/video-watch-the-bellator-135-instant-classic-between-l-c-davis-and-hideo-tokoro.html#comments Sun, 29 Mar 2015 17:15:04 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/video-watch-the-bellator-135-instant-classic-between-l-c-davis-and-hideo-tokoro.html Leading up to Bellator 135, L.C. Davis  and Hideo Tokoro  got a promotion from the preliminary card. With a spot on the Spike TV-televised main card, the bantamweights didn’t come close to disappointing, engaging in a three-round war.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/video-watch-the-bellator-135-instant-classic-between-l-c-davis-and-hideo-tokoro.html/feed 0 Bellator 135 video highlights: Galvao takes belt, Davis and Tokoro put on classic https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-video-highlights-galvao-takes-belt-davis-and-tokoro-put-on-classic.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-video-highlights-galvao-takes-belt-davis-and-tokoro-put-on-classic.html#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2015 05:03:46 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-video-highlights-galvao-takes-belt-davis-and-tokoro-put-on-classic.html Filed under: Bellator , Featured , Featured Videos , News , Videos Bellator 135 took place at Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla., and the four-fight main card aired on Spike TV. In the headliner, a new champion was crowned in shocking fashion when Marcos Galvao (17-6-1 MMA, 7-3 BMMA) earned a verbal submission win over former champ Joe Warren (12-4 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) when a kneebar earned a scream from “The Baddest Man on the Planet.” ( Check out the full fight recap ) In the night’s co-feature, L.C. Davis  (23-6 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) and Hideo Tokoro  (32-28-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), who were originally slated to compete on the evening’s preliminary card, put on an instant classic in a three-round thriller what saw Davis edge the Japanese veteran in a split decision

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-video-highlights-galvao-takes-belt-davis-and-tokoro-put-on-classic.html/feed 0 Mike Richman injured, out of Bellator 135 bout with Eduardo Dantas https://www.badmma.com/mike-richman-injured-out-of-bellator-135-bout-with-eduardo-dantas.html https://www.badmma.com/mike-richman-injured-out-of-bellator-135-bout-with-eduardo-dantas.html#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2015 18:07:28 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/mike-richman-injured-out-of-bellator-135-bout-with-eduardo-dantas.html Mike Richman Bellator 135’s co-main event has been scrapped following an injury to Mike Richman . Richman (18-5 MMA, 7-4 BMMA) was set to face former Bellator MMA bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas  (16-4 MMA, 6-1 BMMA) at the March 27 event. Bellator announced the injury via press release Tuesday, confirming a tweet Richman sent out Monday. @GoldenCalebT @premierboxing @SpikeTV I suffered an injury in training, my fight got pushed back to May 15th — MIKE RICHMAN (@MikeUSMCRichman) March 8, 2015 Bellator did not confirm the May 15 rescheduled bout date. Bellator 135 takes place at Winstar World Casino in   Thackerville, Okla. The main card airs on Spike TV following prelims on MMAjunkie

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/mike-richman-injured-out-of-bellator-135-bout-with-eduardo-dantas.html/feed 0 Bellator 135 card complete with eight prelims, including L.C. Davis vs. Hideo Tokoro https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-card-complete-with-eight-prelims-including-l-c-davis-vs-hideo-tokoro.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-card-complete-with-eight-prelims-including-l-c-davis-vs-hideo-tokoro.html#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2015 01:37:37 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-card-complete-with-eight-prelims-including-l-c-davis-vs-hideo-tokoro.html L.C. Davis With the addition of eight fights on the preliminary card, this month’s Bellator 135 event is complete. Chief among the new bouts is a bantamweight fight between veterans  L.C. Davis (22-6 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) and  Hideo Tokoro (32-27-2 MMA, 0-0 BMMA)

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-135-card-complete-with-eight-prelims-including-l-c-davis-vs-hideo-tokoro.html/feed 0 Bellator 124 video highlights: Newton destroys Beltran with new signature backfist https://www.badmma.com/bellator-124-video-highlights-newton-destroys-beltran-with-new-signature-backfist.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-124-video-highlights-newton-destroys-beltran-with-new-signature-backfist.html#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2014 13:09:20 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-124-video-highlights-newton-destroys-beltran-with-new-signature-backfist.html Filed under: Bellator , Featured , Featured Videos , News , Videos At Friday’s Bellator 124 event,  Emanuel Newton was getting a serious push from heavy underdog title challenger Joey Beltran . In fact, had the fight gone the distance, there may have been some tense moments waiting for the scorecards to be announced. But Newton changed all that in an instant in the third round. After trying several spinning backfists earlier in the fight, Newton (24-7-1 MMA, 7-1 BMMA) went after it one more time up against the fence. This time, he connected – and stopped Beltran (15-11 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) dead in his tracks, instantly knocking out the veteran fighter to defend his light heavyweight title. The fight aired on Spike TV from Compuware Arena in Plymouth Township, Mich., outside Detroit

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