BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » Team Sport https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:45:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 With Falcao off team, Bellator 97′s Rafael Silva looks to win back sponsors https://www.badmma.com/with-falcao-off-team-bellator-97s-rafael-silva-looks-to-win-back-sponsors.html https://www.badmma.com/with-falcao-off-team-bellator-97s-rafael-silva-looks-to-win-back-sponsors.html#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2013 20:10:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/with-falcao-off-team-bellator-97s-rafael-silva-looks-to-win-back-sponsors.html Despite the individual nature of fighting, MMA remains a team sport. Bellator 97′s Rafael Silva has seen both the positives and negatives of the fact. Silva (19-3 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) makes his Bellator debut tonight in a bantamweight-semifinal tournament fight against Rodrigo Lima (11-1 MMA, 1-1 BMMA), which streams on Spike.com ahead of the Spike TV-televised main card at Santa Ana Center in Rio Rancho, N.M. It marks the U.S. debut of Silva, who carries an 11-fight win streak that the Brazilian built in his home country. And though the veteran 135-pounder makes a living fighting and teaching MMA, “Morcego” hopes this fight can secure some financial help from sponsors. That, he said, has been harder to do lately. Earlier this month, ex-teammates Maiquel Falcao and Kaue Mena appeared to spark a brawl at a gas station in Brazil

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/with-falcao-off-team-bellator-97s-rafael-silva-looks-to-win-back-sponsors.html/feed 0 Bellator MMA’s ‘Fight Master’ episode No. 5 recap https://www.badmma.com/bellator-mmas-fight-master-episode-no-5-recap.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-mmas-fight-master-episode-no-5-recap.html#comments Thu, 25 Jul 2013 06:55:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-mmas-fight-master-episode-no-5-recap.html As the fifth episode of “Fight Master” gets underway, it’s right to the next matchup. Xtreme Couture’s Mike Bronzoulis reveals he considers his role as an MMA fighter to be that of a modern day gladiator. Meanwhile, Team Rino Sport’s Jason Norwood is a former soldier who promises to come right after his opponent. Norwood was the No.

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