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Bellator 150 weigh-in results: Kongo and Queiroz ready for heavyweight main event

BAD MMA News — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 00:09:18 +0000

Cheick Kongo Bellator 150 weigh-ins took place today, and the main card fighters are on weight and ready for action. Bellator 150 takes place Friday at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kan. The main card airs on Spike following prelims on MMAjunkie. Among those weighing in today were heavyweight headliners Cheick Kongo (23-10-2 MMA, 5-2 BMMA) and Vinicius Queiroz (8-3 MMA, 3-1 BMMA), who took the stop spot on the card following today’s cancellation of a bantamweight title fight champ Marcos Galvao (17-6-1 MMA, 7-3 BMMA) and former titleholder Eduardo Dantas (17-4 MMA, 7-2 BMMA). Kongo checked in at 235.2 to Queiroz’s 233.6

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Bellator 150 weigh-in results: Kongo and Queiroz ready for heavyweight main event – MMA Junkie

On eve of Bellator 150, Marcos Galvao vs. Eduardo Dantas title fight pulled from card

BAD MMA News — Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:32:34 +0000

Marcos Galvao Here’s some bad news for those of you looking forward to Friday’s Bellator 150 championship headliner. Officials today announced bantamweight champion Marcos Galvao (17-6-1 MMA, 7-3 BMMA) has been sidelined with an illness, and his headlining title fight and rematch against Eduardo Dantas (17-4 MMA, 7-2 BMMA) has been pulled from the card. Bellator 150 takes place at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kan. The main card airs on Spike after prelims on MMAjunkie. According to today’s announcement, Dantas was paid his “show” money, and the fight will be rebooked for a later today. A heavyweight bout between Cheick Kongo (23-10-2 MMA, 5-2 BMMA) and Vinicius Queiroz (8-3 MMA, 3-1 BMMA) has been promoted to the main-event slot.

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Bellator 150′s Vinicius Queiroz wants epic win vs. Kongo, then he’ll think about titles

BAD MMA News — Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:03:53 +0000

Vinicius Queiroz Vinicius Queiroz got a little bit of a gift when Augusto Sakai had to pull out of a heavyweight matchup with Cheick Kongo at Bellator 150. Queiroz (8-3 MMA, 3-1 BMMA) stepped in to face Kongo (23-10-2 MMA, 5-2 BMMA) at Friday’s event, which takes place at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kan., with a main card on Spike following prelims on MMAjunkie. And it’s a fight that is big enough for him that he believes it might be the most important moment of his career. “Kongo is a great adversary,” Queiroz told MMAjunkie. “I have a lot of respect for him as an athlete and as a person. I’d say he’s one of the legends of the sport who’s still active

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Finally on good knees, Vinicius Queiroz looking for standout showing at Bellator 143

BAD MMA News — Fri, 25 Sep 2015 19:21:25 +0000

Vinicius Queiroz Training without significant knee injuries for the first time in years, Vinicius Queiroz believes he has the answer to when’s gonna be his time: Now. Queiroz (7-3 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) tonight meets fellow Brazilian Ewerton Teixeira (3-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) on the main card of Bellator 143, and he returns for the first time in nearly two years. Having a full arsenal to work with now that his knees are injury free, he believes he’s starting his career anew. “All my Bellator fights were done without good knees,” Queiroz told MMAjunkie. “I couldn’t train throwing kicks or knee strikes. I could only box, wrestle and do jiu-jitsu

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Finally on good knees, Vinicius Queiroz looking for standout showing at Bellator 143 – MMA Junkie