Bellator News
Patricio Freire Calls Out Critics: "Talk Is Easy"
BJPENN.COM News - February 8, 2015
Recently Bellator MMA featherweight champion Patricio Freire defended his title against former champion Daniel Straus.
Curran "Motivated" To Get Another Title Shot
BJPENN.COM News - February 8, 2015
After winning the Bellator MMA featherweight championship in 2012, Pat Curran went on to successfully defend the belt twice before losing the belt to Daniel Straus via unanimous decision. Curran received an immediate rematch against Straus, and won the belt back, but then lost the belt yet again to Patricio Freire in September of 2014.
Gallery! Kimbo Slice Poses For Bellator
BJPENN.COM News - February 5, 2015
Bellator’s latest acquisition, Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is readying himself for a return to Mixed Martial Arts.
Will Brooks meets Dave Jansen on April 10 at Bren Events Center in Irvine
BJPENN.COM News - February 5, 2015
Bellator MMA Lightweight World Champion “Ill” Will Brooks (15-1) returns to action on April 10, when he faces top contender Dave “The Fugitive” Jansen (20-2) at Bren Events Center in Irvine, Calif on April 10.
Shamrock FC Champions Will Be Awarded Bellator MMA Contracts
BJPENN.COM News - January 26, 2015
The topic of major MMA promotions such as the UFC, and Bellator MMA, having amateur divisions is one that has long been discussed.
Tito Responds To Kimbo Callout: 'NO'
BJPENN.COM News - January 26, 2015
Since Kimbo Slice signed with Bellator MMA earlier this year there has been much talk as to who he will face upon making his debut.
Bellator: 'There isn't a fighter out there we can't afford'
BJPENN.COM News - January 22, 2015
“It’s not just us going after them (the UFC’s fighters). Believe me, they’re calling us. This is not a one-way street where we’re just going after fighters. We’re going to win some. We’re going to lose some. That’s just how the nature of this beast is going to be.” “If you’re a free agent out there or you’re going to become a free agent, you’re going to talk to everybody. You’re going to want to use your leverage to get the best deal you can. We’re in a position now with the Viacom ownership group, there’s not going to be any fighter that’s out of the price range.” In a new interview with The MMA Hour, Scott Coker discussed his continued acquisition of top MMA talent.
Cro Cop Hints At Possible UFC Return
BJPENN.COM News - January 20, 2015
Rumors on the MMA front this week are centered around a possible UFC return for Mirko Cro Cop.
Fedor Makes It Clear, He Does Not Want To Fight
BJPENN.COM News - January 20, 2015
“He’s made it very clear he doesn’t want to fight right now. He didn’t say he never wants to fight. He just said right now.”
REPLAY! Freire Submits Straus, Retains Bellator Championship
BJPENN.COM News - January 18, 2015
On Friday night, Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire submitted Daniel Straus to retain the Bellator MMA featherweight title despite suffering a nasty cut on his eyelid early on.
Kimbo's First Interview on Bellator Move
BJPENN.COM News - January 17, 2015
Kimbo Slice hit Spike TV for the first time in over 5 years last night, to announce his intentions with the Bellator promotion.
Confirmed: Pitbull vs. Karakhanyan Next Bellator FW Title Fight
bjpenndotcom - January 16, 2015
It’s official: Georgi Karakhanyan is next in line to challenge Patricio “Pitbull” Freire for his Bellator Featherweight Championship.
BELLATOR 132 RESULTS: Pitbull Retains Title, Makes Straus Tap
bjpenndotcom - January 16, 2015
Tonight’s bout may go down as one of the most controversial championship fights in Bellator history. There were a handful of low-blows from both men and an eye poke from Straus led to multiple halts in action from referee John McCarthy. Straus was punished with a point deduction in the second round after he landed his third low blow of the fight in less than ten minutes.
BELLATOR 132 RESULTS: Karakhanyan Earns Title Shot with Win Over Jenkins
bjpenndotcom - January 16, 2015
Georgi Karakhanyan put Bubba Jenkins to sleep in the first round and proved to be the superior grappler tonight.
BELLATOR 132 RESULTS: Zwicker Earns Decision Win Over Alexander
bjpenndotcom - January 16, 2015
In a night full of finishes, Houston Alexander and Virgil Zwicker fought for the full fifteen minutes and put on an exciting bout.
HE'S BACK!
BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2015
Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson has decided to come out of MMA retirement to sign with the Bellator MMA Promotion.