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The Fight Report: Bellator 101

The Fight Report: Bellator 101

| September 25, 2013 | 1:01 pm | Reply

Bellator has been on fire the last several weeks, and the Lightweight tournament beginning at Friday’s Bellator 101 should be no exception. Several grizzled veterans and rising young lions will face off in the greatest test of staying power and upward mobility respectively, making for outstanding matches in the opening round.

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Bellator 93: Jansen vs. Held Results

Bellator 93: Jansen vs. Held Results

| March 21, 2013 | 10:25 pm | Reply

After a week off, Bellator MMA was back in action tonight with Bellator 93 from inside the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. The night was headlined by the finals of the season 7 lightweight tournament between Marcin Held and Dave Jansen.

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Bellator 87 Give the Lightweight Tournament its Undivided Attention

Bellator 87 Give the Lightweight Tournament its Undivided Attention

| January 29, 2013 | 6:24 pm | Reply

With no title fights on the card, Thursday’s Bellator 87 main card will showcase the opening round of the promotions lightweight tournament. Bellator’s first two events if season eight featured three title fights that forcing portions of the light heavyweight and featherweight opening round tournament bouts to be televised on the preliminary card. Not this card though, all four lightweight bouts will be featured on the Bellator 87 main card on Spike from inside the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

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The MMA Valor 2012 Year End Awards

The MMA Valor 2012 Year End Awards

| December 31, 2012 | 12:31 pm | Reply

Well yet another year has come and gone, 2012 was an odd year for MMA but the year will not easily be forgotten. This year saw the UFC all over network TV, Bellator stumble its way into next year and smaller promotions like RFA, LFC and XFC make a name for themselves. Unfortunately it also saw Strikeforce take a nosedive and the UFC cancel an event for the first time.

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Season Seven for Bellator is winding down with big fights

Season Seven for Bellator is winding down with big fights

| November 25, 2012 | 7:28 pm | Reply

As the seventh season for Bellator nears its end and the promotion counts the days until their big move to Spike, they have three big events left. These three events will not only close out all four of the season seven tournament finals but the light heavyweight title will be defended for the very first time.

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Weekends MMA Betting Upset: UFC 154 and Bellator 81

Weekends MMA Betting Upset: UFC 154 and Bellator 81

| November 18, 2012 | 5:54 pm | Reply

The spots were few and far between for value bettors this weekend, but those with a sharp eye found a few easy bucks to be had. While the lack of Tachi Palace Fighting odds hurt players, wagers could be made on Legacy Fighting Championship 15, Bellator 81 and UFC 154, leaving us with a wide open field. While favorites were king this weekend, let’s check out a few of the underdogs that padded our pockets.

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Lightweight finals are set following Bellator 81

Lightweight finals are set following Bellator 81

| November 16, 2012 | 7:51 pm | Reply

The final semifinal bouts of Bellator’s seventh season were held tonight at Bellator 81 inside the Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island. Lightweights Rich Clementi, Marcin Held, Dave Jansen and Ricardo Tirloni were vying for the two spots in the final and a shot at the $100k and the Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler.

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Bellator 77 Recap

Bellator 77 Recap

| October 21, 2012 | 10:32 am | Reply

Friday night from the Sovereign Center in Reading, PA, the opening round of the lightweight tournament saw four exciting bouts that resulted in some unexpected outcomes. A mix of returning tournament participates and Bellator newcomers would step into the cage at Bellator 77.

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