BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » Saunders https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Video: Douglas Lima’s head-rattling knockout of Ben Saunders at Bellator 100 https://www.badmma.com/video-douglas-limas-head-rattling-knockout-of-ben-saunders-at-bellator-100.html https://www.badmma.com/video-douglas-limas-head-rattling-knockout-of-ben-saunders-at-bellator-100.html#comments Sat, 21 Sep 2013 19:30:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/video-douglas-limas-head-rattling-knockout-of-ben-saunders-at-bellator-100.html After a series of delays, Douglas Lima brought about an abrupt end to a long-awaited tournament final with fellow welterweight Ben Saunders.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/video-douglas-limas-head-rattling-knockout-of-ben-saunders-at-bellator-100.html/feed 0 Bellator 100 Results: Douglas Lima Knocks Out Ben Saunders, Earns Welterweight Title Shot https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-results-douglas-lima-knocks-out-ben-saunders-earns-welterweight-title-shot.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-results-douglas-lima-knocks-out-ben-saunders-earns-welterweight-title-shot.html#comments Sat, 21 Sep 2013 07:31:20 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-results-douglas-lima-knocks-out-ben-saunders-earns-welterweight-title-shot.html 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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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-results-douglas-lima-knocks-out-ben-saunders-earns-welterweight-title-shot.html/feed 0 Bellator 100′s Ben Saunders on Douglas Lima: ‘It wasn’t a rematch I needed’ https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100s-ben-saunders-on-douglas-lima-it-wasnt-a-rematch-i-needed.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100s-ben-saunders-on-douglas-lima-it-wasnt-a-rematch-i-needed.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-100s-ben-saunders-on-douglas-lima-it-wasnt-a-rematch-i-needed.html Bellator welterweight Ben Saunders said his first fight with Douglas Lima more resembled a sparring match than a fight. Maybe the pair were just acting natural.

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Bellator 100′s Ben Saunders on Douglas Lima: ‘It wasn’t a rematch I needed’ – MMA Junkie

]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100s-ben-saunders-on-douglas-lima-it-wasnt-a-rematch-i-needed.html/feed 0 Fatherhood gives Douglas Lima new outlook for Saunders rematch at Bellator 100 https://www.badmma.com/fatherhood-gives-douglas-lima-new-outlook-for-saunders-rematch-at-bellator-100.html https://www.badmma.com/fatherhood-gives-douglas-lima-new-outlook-for-saunders-rematch-at-bellator-100.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/fatherhood-gives-douglas-lima-new-outlook-for-saunders-rematch-at-bellator-100.html Douglas Lima has a huge fight coming up. But Lima isn’t particularly worried about the welterweight title stakes at hand. In fact, he’s thinking an awful lot about this new daughter.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/fatherhood-gives-douglas-lima-new-outlook-for-saunders-rematch-at-bellator-100.html/feed 0 Douglas Lima Has Sights on Ben Saunders… Then the Bellator Welterweight Crown https://www.badmma.com/douglas-lima-has-sights-on-ben-saunders-then-the-bellator-welterweight-crown.html https://www.badmma.com/douglas-lima-has-sights-on-ben-saunders-then-the-bellator-welterweight-crown.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:33:49 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/douglas-lima-has-sights-on-ben-saunders-then-the-bellator-welterweight-crown.html When it comes to Friday’s rematch with Ben Saunders at Bellator 100, former MFC welterweight champion Douglas Lima feels the outcome will be the same as their first bout back in November 2011. “I think I’m going to get a finish again,” said Lima. “I’m actually feeling better than last time, so I’m hoping for the finish in less time, and I’m going to win the fight again.” The similarities don’t end there

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Douglas Lima Has Sights on Ben Saunders… Then the Bellator Welterweight Crown – MMA Weekly

]]> https://www.badmma.com/douglas-lima-has-sights-on-ben-saunders-then-the-bellator-welterweight-crown.html/feed 0 Bellator 100 weigh-in results: Lima, Saunders cleared for delayed tourney final https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-lima-saunders-cleared-for-delayed-tourney-final.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-lima-saunders-cleared-for-delayed-tourney-final.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:05:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-lima-saunders-cleared-for-delayed-tourney-final.html All 24 fighters competing at tonight’s Bellator 100 event successfully made weight for the milestone show.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-lima-saunders-cleared-for-delayed-tourney-final.html/feed 0 Bellator 100 Weigh-in Results: Douglas Lima vs. Ben Saunders Set for Welterweight Final https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-douglas-lima-vs-ben-saunders-set-for-welterweight-final.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-douglas-lima-vs-ben-saunders-set-for-welterweight-final.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 09:32:42 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-douglas-lima-vs-ben-saunders-set-for-welterweight-final.html The Bellator 100 weigh-ins have been completed from Grand Canyon University Arena in preparation for Bellator MMA’s Sept. 20 event, which will feature the Bellator Season 8 Welterweight Tournament Final and the opening rounds of the Bellator Season 9 Welterweight Tournament. Bellator MMA will take place from Grand Canyon University Arena on Friday, Sept. 20 with the first fight taking place at 4:00 p.m.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-weigh-in-results-douglas-lima-vs-ben-saunders-set-for-welterweight-final.html/feed 0 For Ben Saunders, A Lifetime of Training All Comes Down to This One Night https://www.badmma.com/for-ben-saunders-a-lifetime-of-training-all-comes-down-to-this-one-night.html https://www.badmma.com/for-ben-saunders-a-lifetime-of-training-all-comes-down-to-this-one-night.html#comments Fri, 20 Sep 2013 01:49:03 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/for-ben-saunders-a-lifetime-of-training-all-comes-down-to-this-one-night.html Heading into his rematch with Douglas Lima at Friday’s Bellator 100 event in Phoenix, American Top Team welterweight Ben Saunders is at the peak of his career. He faces Lima, once again, in the finals of a tournament. Not only has Saunders gone 4-1 since his loss to Lima in the Season 5 final, he’s made enough progress in his career to make sure their rematch goes very differently than their first bout in November 2011

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For Ben Saunders, A Lifetime of Training All Comes Down to This One Night – MMA Weekly

]]> https://www.badmma.com/for-ben-saunders-a-lifetime-of-training-all-comes-down-to-this-one-night.html/feed 0 Bellator MMA Will Host Its 100th Event on Sept. 20 in Phoenix, Releases Full Fight Card https://www.badmma.com/bellator-mma-will-host-its-100th-event-on-sept-20-in-phoenix-releases-full-fight-card.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-mma-will-host-its-100th-event-on-sept-20-in-phoenix-releases-full-fight-card.html#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2013 23:13:35 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-mma-will-host-its-100th-event-on-sept-20-in-phoenix-releases-full-fight-card.html T he Toughest Tournament in Sports continues from Phoenix’s Grand Canyon University Arena on Friday, September 20 live on Spike TV. The Bellator MMA Welterweight Tournament Final between Ben Saunders and Douglas Lima will take place along with the opening rounds of the Fall Welterweight Tournament and a full card of Phoenix’s top-talent.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-mma-will-host-its-100th-event-on-sept-20-in-phoenix-releases-full-fight-card.html/feed 0 Bellator 100 heads to Phoenix with Lima-Saunders, Season 9 170 tourney https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-heads-to-phoenix-with-lima-saunders-season-9-170-tourney.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-heads-to-phoenix-with-lima-saunders-season-9-170-tourney.html#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2013 04:30:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-100-heads-to-phoenix-with-lima-saunders-season-9-170-tourney.html Bellator MMA will make its first visit to Phoenix in September for Bellator 100. Promotion officials on Friday announced the card, which will feature the delayed Season 8 welterweight tournament final, plus the start of the Season 9 170-pound tourney. Bellator 100 will take place Sept. 20 at Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix. The main card will air live on Spike TV following prelims on Spike.com. Tickets for the event now are on sale starting at $25. In the main event, Douglas Lima (24-5 MMA, 6-1 BFC) meets Ben Saunders (16-5-2 MMA, 7-2 BFC) in the delayed Season 8 tournament final in the welterweight division, a fight that also is a rematch of the Season 5 tourney finals. The two were scheduled to meet at Bellator 93 in March, but consecutive Lima injuries pushed the fight back

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