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Rick Hawn

Nickname n/a Birthdate 9/15/1976
Height / Weight 5'9" - 170lbs Place of Birth Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

A former Olympian for the U.S. in judo, Rick Hawn now competes with the Bellator organization and is part of their fourth season's welterweight tournament.

Last Fight

Bellator 35

Mar 5, 2011 10:00 PM EST
Jim Wallhead vs Rick Hawn

The MMA Roundtable: Nick Diaz returns, TUF revamp, middleweights, and Rick Hawn

It's an eventful time in the mixed martial arts world. MMAFighting's Dave Doyle and Shaun Al-Shatti talk Nick Diaz's return, TUF's revamp, and more.

Morning Report: Judge Adelaide Byrd, noted for scoring Guillard 30-27 over Varner, commissioned to Aldo vs. Edgar

Adelaide Byrd, the same judge who recently awarded Melvin Guillard a bizarre and puzzling 30-27 scorecard over Jamie Varner, has been selected by the NSAC to judge Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar -- a bout starring a man prone to controversial decisions.

Sponsor agrees to pay Bellator's Rick Hawn after initially stopping sponsorship check

A verbal agreement gone wrong. That's the best way to describe what happened between Bellator lightweight Rick Hawn and lifestyle brand HTFU.

Sponsor refuses to pay Rick Hawn following Bellator 85 loss to Michael Chandler (Updated)

After the internet attacked lifestyle brand HTFU, Rick Hawn's sponsorship money has been re-issued following his loss to Michael Chandler last weekend at Bellator 85.

Rick Hawn says sponsor cancelled check after he lost Bellator title fight, sponsor responds

Bellator title challenger Rick Hawn says one of his sponsors cancelled his check after he lost to Michael Chandler in the promotion's debut on Spike TV. The sponsor has since replied, saying that Hawn will be paid.

Morning Report: Jose Aldo believes fighters should fight their way to a title shot, not talk their way

Three upcoming UFC title challengers actually lost their last fight. And if you ask Jose Aldo, that's just not right.

Marcin Held vs. Dave Jansen Bellator season 7 lightweight tourney final set for March 7

After a bizarre postponement of their original fight, Marcin Held and Dave Jansen are set to battle for the right to face lightweight champion Michael Chandler.

Bellator 85 medical suspensions and injuries: Jacob Noe suspended indefinitely

The California State Athletic Commission today benched Jacob Noe indefinitely and eight fighter for 180 days following their fisticuffs at Bellator 85, which was held last Thursday night (Jan. 17, 2013) in Irvine, California.

Bellator opens with strong numbers against Kobe, LeBron and Armstrong

Bellator's debut on Spike drew 938,000 viewers which isn't far off from the 1.2 million that UFC live events this past year averaged on FX.

Bellator: Rick Hawn gets a happy ending with renewed sponsor interest

FundAFighter's Mike Russell discusses renewed sponsor interest in Bellator LW, Rick Hawn, following previous difficulties.

Best of the Best: MMAmania.com's UFC/MMA week in review (1/13/13)

Check out the best of MMAmania.com this past week. Did you get nominated for the best comments, fanposts or more? Check out inside

No rest for Bellator, Spike after debut event delivers

Bellator and Spike don't have time to savor Thursday's successful debut fight card.

Bellator 85 results recap for 'Chandler vs Hawn' last night (Jan. 17) from Irvine

MMAmania.com has a complete recap of last night's Bellator 85 event, which featured a pair of title fights and the beginning of the season eight light heavyweight tournament for the promotion's debut on Spike TV. Get all the details inside.

Bellator results and gifs: Chandler, Curran win, Babalu loses on Spike debut

The Bellator debut on Spike TV is in the books. Get all the results, plus gifs of the night's highlights, here at Bloody Elbow.

Bellator 85 Results: Michael Chandler, Pat Curran defend titles

Michael Chandler defeats Rick Hawn via rear-naked choke, and Pat Curran won a close split decision, to defend their titles at Bellator 85 on Thursday night.

Bellator 85 Results: Chandler vs. Hawn

Keep up with Bellator 85 results from Thursday night's action in Irvine, Calif.

Bellator 85 live results, play-by-play and video stream for Bellator's debut on Spike TV

Bellator Fighting Championships takes place tonight live on Spike TV and Bloody Elbow will have live results and video stream of the action from Irvine, CA.

Bellator 85 betting lines: Chandler, Curran favored

A look at the Bellator 85 betting lines, which see Michael Chandler and Pat Curran as favorites in their respective bouts.

Bellator: Rick Hawn having trouble finding sponsors

Bellator lightweight contender, Rick Hawn, discusses difficulty landing sponsors, despite being the headliner on the promotion's first Spike TV broadcast.

Spike's Kevin Kay hopes second gamble pays off like the first

Eight years ago, Spike TV came up with a strategy to popularize mixed martial arts on television. Tonight, they go to the same formula a second time when Bellator debuts with a live event featuring two championship matches.
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