In one of the most shocking upsets in Bellator history, Emanuel Newton knocked out Mo Lawal in the first round of their semifinal bout while Shahbulat Shamhalaev won the season 7 featherweight tournament.
Last night's episode of 'The Ultimate Fighter 17' featured the surreally violent knockout UFC President Dana White has been promising for months. Watch the video here.
Two of Bellator's biggest stars, former NCAA champ Ben Askren and highly-touted "King " Mo Lawal, scored conclusive wins to highlight the company's second event on Spike TV.
Preview all the action from tonight's Bellator card, live on Spike TV. Ben Askren vs. Karl Amoussou headlines, plus the debut of King Mo and the Welterweight tournament quarter-finals featuring Ben Saunders and Douglas Lima.
MMAmania.com will deliver the latest Bellator 86 results updates tonight (Jan. 24, 2013) with LIVE blog coverage of "Askren vs Amoussou," as well as provide live stream online video of Spike TV's event from Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, OK.
MMAmania will have the complete Bellator 86 weigh-in results live today as they happen. Bellator 86 features the season welterweight tournament, the debut of King Mo and a welterweight title fight between Ben Askren and Karl Amoussou
MMAmania's Brian Hemminger offers his complete preview and predictions for Thursday night's Bellator 86 event, which features a welterweight title fight, the debut of "King Mo" Lawal and the Bellator season 8 welterweight tournament quarterfinals.
MMAmania has an interview with Bellator season eight welterweight tournament fighter Brent Weedman about moving back up to 170 pounds, facing Marius Zaromskis and stepping in on short notice. Check it out.
Bloody Elbow Radio, presented by Bad Boy, was live Tuesday night with Matt Bishop and Brian Hemminger to preview UFC on FX 7 and Bellator 85. We welcomed UFC lightweight Pat Healy and Bellator welterweight Brent Weedman to the show.
MMAmania will be on hand today at 1 p.m. ET when Bellator Fighting Championships will hold a special conference call featuring the four men who will be battling for the featherweight and lightweight titles respectively next week.
The Bellator season 8 Welterweight tournament is set, with Ben Saunders and Douglas Lima leading the pack on Spike TV. Plus, a Bellator Light Heavyweight title fight, and more.
Earlier this week, Eddie Alvarez compared the opposing contracts given to him by the UFC and Bellator to "fine dining and McDonald's." Now the alleged specifics of each contract has been revealed.
Ben Saunders, Douglas Lima, Brent Weedman and Mariusz Zaromskis headline Bellator’s $100,000 welterweight tournament field on January 24 live via Spike TV.
Bellator season six lightweight tournament finalist Brent Weedman was recently a guest on Spike TV's Ink Masters. Check out what he had to say about his appearance, the story behind his tattoo and much, much more inside.
Bellator 90 results: Mo Lawal knocked out by Emanuel Newton, Shamhalaev wins featherweight tournament
by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Feb 22, 2013 12:24 AM EST
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Bellator 86 results: Ben Askren adds to tool box in dominating title match victory over Karl Amoussou
by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Jan 25, 2013 1:35 AM EST
Bellator 86 Results: Askren vs. Amoussou
by Bryan Tucker from MMA Fighting on Jan 24, 2013 10:00 PM EST
Bellator 86 live video stream, results and play-by-play
by Brent Brookhouse from Bloody Elbow on Jan 24, 2013 4:45 PM EST
Bellator 86 betting lines: Askren, Lawal heavy favorites
by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Jan 24, 2013 4:00 PM EST
Bellator preview and predictions: Askren vs. Amoussou plus the debut of King Mo
by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on Jan 24, 2013 9:00 AM EST
Bellator 86 results, LIVE online video stream for 'Askren vs Amoussou' TONIGHT (Jan. 24) on Spike TV
by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 24, 2013 8:00 AM EST
Bellator 86 weigh-in results LIVE from Thackerville for 'Askren vs Amoussou'
by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 23, 2013 3:30 PM EST
Bellator 86 preview and predictions for 'Askren vs Amoussou' in Thackerville
by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 22, 2013 11:31 PM EST
Bulking up: Interview with Bellator season eight welterweight tournament fighter Brent Weedman
by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 20, 2013 11:14 PM EST
Bad Boy Presents Bloody Elbow Radio - Episode 239: Pat Healy, Brent Weedman, UFC On FX 7, Bellator 85 Previews
by Matt Bishop from Bloody Elbow on Jan 15, 2013 2:53 PM EST
Bellator 85 media conference call LIVE updates today (Jan. 11) for 'Chandler vs Hawn'
by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 11, 2013 9:00 AM EST
Ben Saunders, Douglas Lima, more set for Bellator Welterweight tournament on Spike TV
by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on Jan 10, 2013 8:00 AM EST
Morning Report: Eddie Alvarez's UFC contract reportedly includes immediate title shot and PPV revenue
by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Jan 10, 2013 8:00 AM EST
Bellator’s $100,000 Welterweight Tournament Bracket Set for Jan. 24 on Spike TV
by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Jan 9, 2013 1:30 PM EST
Bellator sets welterweight pairings, with Douglas Lima and Ben Saunders in opposite brackets
by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Jan 9, 2013 12:44 PM EST
Best of the Best: MMAmania.com's UFC/MMA week in review (12/2/12)
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Getting Inked: Bellator's Brent Weedman talks experience on Spike TV's Ink Masters show and new tattoo
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