Bellator News

Rampage Jackson Taunts Bellator Boss On Twitter
BJPENN.COM News - March 21, 2015
Quinton Rampage Jackson may find himself in hot water following a contract dispute with his former promoter, Bellator MMA.

Tito Ortiz On Anderson Silva's PED Test -- "How could you?"
BJPENN.COM News - March 17, 2015
“It made me scratch my head a couple times. Anderson, how could you do that? I’m a huge fan of Anderson. That was just too bad. I don’t know what kind of thoughts he’s getting from his training partners or from his trainers, but things like that, you shouldn’t do.”

Shlemenko Fails Drug Test in California
BJPENN.COM News - March 17, 2015
The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) has confirmed, through multiple outlets, that former Bellator middleweight champion, Alexander Shlemenko has failed his pre-fight drug test for his Bellator 133 appearance. The State of California will not disclose the substances Shlemenko failed for, citing privacy laws, but have confirmed they will be seeking a suspension and fine.

Liam McGeary Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension With Bellator
BJPENN.COM News - March 17, 2015
Less than a month after making history becoming the first-ever British World Champion in a major MMA organization, Liam McGeary (10-0) has signed a multi-fight, multi-year contract extension with Bellator MMA.

Shamrock on Slice Fight: 'Kimbo and I are both out of our primes'
BJPENN.COM News - March 7, 2015
“He aged just like I did. We both are out of our prime. I’m doing this because I love it. I want to get in there and fight. I feel great. I believe that I could put on a great show and I believe that I’m better than I was 15 years ago… They’ve gotta be the same people that step up and say, ‘We were completely wrong about this guy. He was in shape. He whipped his ass. Man, we’ve gotta give him his props.’ As long as they’re OK doing that, if they want to open their mouths before the fight and they want to say those types of things, I’ve got no problem with that.”

Former UFC Heavyweight Joey Beltran To Make Middleweight Debut
BJPENN.COM News - March 4, 2015
UFC veteran Joey Beltran is making another drop in weight.

Kendall Grove To Fight For Bellator Middleweight Strap
BJPENN.COM News - March 3, 2015
Undefeated Bellator MMA World Middleweight Champion Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) looks to defend his belt for the first time when he takes on towering Hawaiian scrapper Kendall “Da Spyder” Grove (21-14).

Bellator Files Lawsuit Against Quinton "Rampage" Jackson
BJPENN.COM News - March 3, 2015
Ahead of his upcoming UFC return, former light-heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is being sued by Bellator, for leaving while under contract, and fighting for the UFC.

Bellator MMA Files Lawsuit Against Rampage Jackson
BJPENN.COM News - March 2, 2015
Bellator MMA has officially filed a lawsuit against former fighter Rampage Jackson after he left the promotion to return to the UFC.

BEEFIN! Rampage And King Mo Trade Shots On Twitter
BJPENN.COM News - March 2, 2015
At Bellator 134 this past Friday, King Mo earned a split decision win over former UFC veteran Cheick Kongo.

Shamrock Defends 'Fun Fight' Against Kimbo Slice
BJPENN.COM News - March 2, 2015
When Bellator MMA announced that Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock would fight one another at “Bellator 138: Unfinished Business” on June 20th, the MMA community split on opposite sides. One side was extremely excited to see the fight, while the other claim the fight between 51 year old Shamrock, and 41 year old Slice, was irrelevant at this point in time, and not worth watching.

Slice And Shamrock Talk Bellator 138 Fight
BJPENN.COM News - March 1, 2015
Recently it was announced that Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock would face one another under the Bellator MMA banner at Bellator 138 in June. The pair spoke separately on Inside MMA to discuss the bout.