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Bellator Releases Welterweight Champion, Promotion Gives Up All Rights To Match

bjpenndotcom - November 14, 2013

It looks like there will be no ugly contract negotiations between Bellator and welterweight fighter Ben Askren.  Bellator boss, Bjorn Rebney, tweeted to announce the release of Askren.

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Matt Manzanares, Rick Hawn, Will Brooks, & Joe Schilling Join FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 215

bjpenndotcom - November 14, 2013

While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed.

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Don't Miss FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 215: Matt Manzanares, Rick Hawn, Will Brooks, & Joe Schilling Sunday At 7:30 PM PST

bjpenndotcom - November 13, 2013

While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed.

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POLL RESULTS: Did Bellator 106 Deliver?

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

On November 2, the Bellator Fighting Championship attempted to enter into the risky business of pay-per-view broadcasting. After removing the main event between Tito Ortiz and Rampage Jackson the promotion went back to their free on SPIKE TV business model and removed several notable bouts from the night’s roster.

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Bellator 107 Results: Kongo Cruises To Tournament Final Victory, Earns Title Shot

BJPENN.COM News - November 9, 2013

Last night on SPIKE TV, UFC Veteran heavyweight, Cheick Kongo cruised to a tournament final victory over Peter Graham to win this season’s Bellator tournament. Joe Warren and Brennan Ward also won their respective tournament finals and will now compete for the Bellator championship belt in their division.

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VIDEO | Dana White Smashes Bellator On Tommy Toe Hold

BJPENN.COM News - November 8, 2013

The popular Tommy Toe Hold show is back with a new and fun episode highlighting the Mayhem Miller vs. Uriah Hall clash and Dana White’s reaction to Bellator 106. Enjoy!

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Report: Comp'd Ticket Percentage High For Bellator 106 Event

BJPENN.COM News - November 8, 2013

By Evan Stoumbelis

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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH KING MO, MANNY GAMBURYAN, CAT ZINGANO & AKIRA CORASSANI (5PM PT)

BJPENN.COM News - November 8, 2013

The crew returns tonight in their new Friday time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by an all-star cast of fighters this evening.

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Dana White & Bjorn Rebney Trade Barbs On Twitter, Explain Recent Comments

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2013

The Bellator promotion has ushered itself in as America’s second leading Mixed Martial Arts promotion. In what many consider a distant second place behind the UFC, Bellator has secured a slot on Spike TV, acquired some of the UFC’s most recognizable faces and has made a valiant push towards becoming a competitor in the space predominately occupied by its rival promotion, The Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Bellator Shifts Schedule, Middleweight and Heavyweight Title Fights Swap Dates

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

After a grueling Middleweight Title defense on September 7th, Alexander Shlemenko will now face Doug Marshall on November 22nd from Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In its place, the Heavyweight Title fight between Vitaly Minakov and Alexander Volkov will now be featured on the November 15th fight card from Revel in Atlantic City.

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Eddie Alvarez isn't mad at Bjorn Rebney or Bellator

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

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POLL | Did Bellator 106 Deliver?

BJPENN.COM News - November 4, 2013

Last Saturday the Bellator promotion put their best foot forward with a triple-header title fight event.