Bellator News

'Bellator 128: Dantas vs. Warren' Official Results
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
Tonight on SPIKE TV, Bellator MMA returned to action with ‘Bellator 128: Dantas vs. Warren’.

REPLAY! Joe Warren Defeats Dantas Via Decision (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
In the night’s main event, Joe Warren defeated Eduardo Dantas via unanimous decision. Here’s more:

REPLAY! Sarnavskiy Submits Cochrane In The First (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
Bellator 128’s submission-heavy card rolls on with another first round finish. Alexander Sarnavskiy made it look easy against Dakota Cochrane and got the rear-naked-choke at just 2:32, of round 1.

REPLAY! Butcher Blasts Through Michailidis, Stops With Strikes (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014

REPLAY! Sanchez Forces Banaszak To Tap In Round 1 (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
During tonight’s Bellator 128 event, Emmanuel Sanchez defeated Stephan Banaszak via rear-naked-choke at 2:18, of round 1.

REPLAY! Cottrell Submits Gary In The Second (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
During tonight’s Bellator 128 preliminary fight card, Johnny Cottrell submitted Jonathan Gary with a guillotine choke at 3:38, of round 2.

REPLAY! Seyler Chokes Out Cade In The First (Bellator 128)
BJPENN.COM News - October 10, 2014
In tonight’s Bellator 128 show opener, Brandon Seyler choked out Demario Cade at 2:25, of Round 1.

Bellator MMA: Uncut - Behind-the-Scenes with Daniel Straus, Kendall Grove & more!
BJPENN.COM News - October 9, 2014

Royce Gracie Jumps Ship, Enlists With Bellator
BJPENN.COM News - October 8, 2014
Known simply as the pioneer of mixed martial arts, Royce Gracie is widely considered the most influential and important figure the sport has seen. Engaging in some of the most memorable fights in MMA history during his time with the UFC and PRIDE Fighting Championships, Gracie has now joined Bellator as an official brand ambassador for the Viacom-owned promotion.

Manhoef vs. Schilling Added To Bellator 131
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
Melvin Manhoef is fresh off his frighteningly brutal KO over Doug Marshall (See it HERE) Melvin Manhoef will now fight fellow Kickboxer Joe Schilling at Bellator 131.

REPLAY! Bellator 127 Highlights
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
In case you missed the action at Bellator 127 this past Friday, you can watch the highlights from the event below!

Stephan Bonnar Attacks Reporter For Bringing Up Tito Ortiz
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
Aaron Tru was in the process of interviewing Stephan Bonnar on video about his upcoming fight with Tito Ortiz, when he suddenly found himself caught in a standing rear naked choke. Tru posted the following message on The UnderGround, promising that this was in no way staged.

War Machine Writes Letter From Prison
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
Back in August Jon ‘War Machine’ Koppenhaver was on the run from police after brutally beating his ex-girlfriend Christy Mack upon finding her with another man in the house.

Newton Set To Defend Strap In Bellator 130 Headliner
BJPENN.COM News - October 1, 2014
Bellator MMA will put an end to its weekly season schedule on Friday, October 24th as the promotion will return to Wichita, Kan., for Bellator 130 live on Spike TV. The night will feature “The Hardcore Kid” Emanuel Newton once again putting his title on the line against English native Linton Vassell, while Bobby Lashley faces Karl Etherington in a heavyweight clash. The night will also feature the Bellator debut of the top-ranked Marloes Coenen, who battles Italian newcomer Annalisa Bucci. And a Bellator return to Kansas wouldn’t be complete without “The Caveman” David Rickels, who will take on Brazilian Davi Ramos.

REPLAY! Brandon Halsey Puts Alexander Shlemenko To Sleep, Wins Bellator Championship
BJPENN.COM News - September 26, 2014
Tonight at Bellator 126, Brandon Halsey put Alexander Shlemenko to sleep to become the new Bellator middleweight champion. Check out the finish below. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));

Bellator 127 Set With 11 Bouts
BJPENN.COM News - September 23, 2014
Bellator 127 is now set as the promotion will return to Southern California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino on Friday, October 3rd as Daniel Straus will battle Justin Wilcox in the main event live on Spike TV. The night will also feature a former Bellator heavyweight champion Christian M’Pumbu’s debut at middleweight against Hawaiian native Kendal Grove and a full preliminary card of California’s top talent. Tickets for the event are on sale now and are available at the Pechanga Box Office, Pechanga.com or Bellator.com.