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Season Finale – Bellator 70 Results

Season Finale – Bellator 70 Results

Bellator 70 closes out the sixth season for the promotion with a title fight, tournament final as well as the last welterweight semifinal bout. From inside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana the main card was kicked off on MTV2 and Spike.com with hometown favorite and UFC veteran, Rich Clementi.

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Hey look! A bout with Eric Prindle is getting pushed back again

Hey look! A bout with Eric Prindle is getting pushed back again

Fans of Bellator heavyweight Eric Prindle who were hoping to finally see him fight at Friday’s Brllator 65, will once again have to wait. The massive fighter tweeted out yesterday that he was now fighting on May 25th and it was later confirmed he had suffered a hand injury. For those counting this marks the third time during Bellator’s sixth season that a bout featuring Prindle has either been pushed back or scrapped.

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Mixed Martial Thoughts: The Warren Stoppage, Bellator Heavyweight Finals, and The Verbal Submission

Mixed Martial Thoughts: The Warren Stoppage, Bellator Heavyweight Finals, and The Verbal Submission

Last Friday, Bellator returned to action with the event being headlined by defending featherweight champion Joe Warren versus tournament winner Pat Curran. The fight ended in the 3rd round when Curran put Warren away with a vicious flurry to get the knockout.

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Bellator Heavyweight Tournament Final Set for March 16th in Louisiana

Bellator Heavyweight Tournament Final Set for March 16th in Louisiana

| January 27, 2012 | Reply

The Bellator Fighting Championships will return to Louisiana on Friday, March 16 for Bellator 61 from Bossier City at the Horseshoe Riverdome to finally crown a heavyweight tournament champion. The night will be headlined with heavyweights Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos finishing what they started last season as well as the start of the Season 6 Middleweight Tournament.

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Bellator 59 Bold Predictions

Bellator 59 Bold Predictions

| November 23, 2011 | Reply

Bellator’s season five has been one of the greatest for the promotion and it will come to a close at this Saturday’s Bellator 58 event in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Coming off last weekend’s exciting lightweight championship main event that saw Michael Chandler defeat Eddie Alvarez, the guys on Saturday’s card have a tough act to follow.

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Bellator Finally Rolls Snake Eyes in a Non-Title Fight

Bellator Finally Rolls Snake Eyes in a Non-Title Fight

| October 27, 2011 | Reply

When you live on the edge there always comes a time when your luck runs out. So was the case last weekend at Bellator 55 when after 13 rolls of chance, the promotion finally hit snake eyes when the light heavyweight champion Christian M’Pumbu lost to Travis Wiuff in a non-title bout.

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Ranking Nemesis: The Top Ten for 2011

Ranking Nemesis: The Top Ten for 2011

| October 18, 2011 | Reply

What I’ve done in my years of writing is make a yearly list of fights between “Top Ten” fighters and lesser known or much less regarded fighters. This is a bit of fun match-making to illustrate the fruitless quest for accurate Top Ten lists and to show exactly how much styles play into combat sports.

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Another Injury sends Neil Grove Back into the Bellator Heavyweight Tournament

Another Injury sends Neil Grove Back into the Bellator Heavyweight Tournament

| October 18, 2011 | Reply

The season 5 Bellator heavyweight tournament appears to have lost its second semifinalist this weekend, resulting in a completely new semifinal bout at Bellator 56. Following Thiago Santos stepping in for Mike Hayes after he was not medically cleared to fight, former finalist Neil Grove appears to be stepping back into the Bellator heavyweight tournament.

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