Tag: Lloyd Woodard

A No Fools Guide to the top 5 Fights in April

A No Fools Guide to the top 5 Fights in April

| March 28, 2012 | 11:39 am | 1 Reply

April will be a month that quiets the spoiled MMA fans who have been whining vicariously through twitter and the forums about not having jam-packed weeks of Mixed Martial Arts goodness. The long absence of Saturday’s without a UFC event will end with two events in the month of April. Between the return of the UFC and the continuation of Bellator’s sixth season there are several top fights to choose from in April.

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Bellator 62 Highlights and Lightweight Tournament Bracket

Bellator 62 Highlights and Lightweight Tournament Bracket

| March 25, 2012 | 3:08 pm | Reply

Despite losing the heavyweight tournament final bout between Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos, Bellator 62 shined with a main card featuring all four quarterfinal lightweight tournament bouts. With the main event scratched, Bellator 62 was headlined by a barn burner of a fight between lightweight tournament returnees Lloyd Woodard and Patricky Friere that ended a night filled with great highlights.

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Rick Hawn impressive in Lightweight debut at Bellator 62

Rick Hawn impressive in Lightweight debut at Bellator 62

| March 24, 2012 | 11:06 am | Reply

Rick Hawn had impressed many in the MMA world when he made the transition to the sport and achieved great success in the Bellator Welterweight tournament, falling just short to Jay Heiron in the finals. At last night’s Bellator 62 Hawn once again impressed fans in his Lightweight debut , defeating Ricardo Tirloni just 2:36 into the first round via KO. It was only the 2nd loss of Tirloni’s carreer, the only other one coming to current UFC Lightweight Champion, Benson Henderson back in 2007.

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Bellator 62 Lightweight Tournament Live Results

Bellator 62 Lightweight Tournament Live Results

| March 23, 2012 | 4:42 pm | Reply

Bellator’s sixth season is underway and two tournaments have completed their quarterfinal rounds. Tonight’s Bellator 62 features the start of the lightweight tournament with a stack group of eight fighters.

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Bellator 62 will not feature Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos

Bellator 62 will not feature Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos

| March 23, 2012 | 7:00 am | Reply

What a mess the season five heavyweight tournament has turned out to be. It all started with eight heavyweights with Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos emerging as the finalists. With a shot at the heavyweight crown, the two fought at Bellator 59 on November 26th, effectively ruining the tournament.

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Bellator 40 Locks up Lightweight and Welterweight Finals

Bellator 40 Locks up Lightweight and Welterweight Finals

| April 10, 2011 | 12:20 pm | 1 Reply

The 40th Bellator event is now in the books and the season four finals for both the lightweight and welterweight divisions are all set. Following last week’s Bellator 39 where lightweight Patricky Freire and welterweight Rick Hawn punched their ticket to the tournament finals, Michael Chandler and Jay Hieron joined them with win last night at Bellator 40.

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Bellator 40 Breakdown and Predictions

Bellator 40 Breakdown and Predictions

| April 8, 2011 | 11:11 pm | Reply

Coming to you from the First Council Casino in Newkirk, Oklahoma, season four of Bellator continues with Bellator 40 this Saturday April 9th. The finals of the welterweight and lightweight tournament will be set as the last of the semifinal bouts will take place on the main card of Bellator 40.

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MMA Dollars and Sense – Long Shots and Best Bets Week 2

MMA Dollars and Sense – Long Shots and Best Bets Week 2

| April 8, 2011 | 9:47 am | Reply

It’s another big weekend in the Mixed Martial Arts universe. MFC, Strikeforce and Bellator are all in action, with shows airing on HDNet, Showtime and MTV2 and there are some VERY interesting fights out there vying for your hard earned betting dollar. I’m only going to be looking to put money on the televised main cards, so we’re going to start with MFC and find out if there are any worthwhile bets out there.

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