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Bellator 197: Michael Chandler Not Sweating Opponent Change, Says “Every fight that I have...

Bellator's Michael Chandler isn't sweating the loss of a title fight opportunity at Bellator 197 on Friday. Former Bellator MMA lightweight champion Michael Chandler was supposed to be fighting for the 155lb title this weekend. Expecting to take on Brent...
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Bellator 197: Michael Chandler vs. Brandon Girtz Open Workout Round-Up

Bellator MMA returns this Friday, and brings lightweight star Michael Chandler, featherweight standout A.J. McKee, and budding prospect 'Baby Sice' with them! Bellator 197 goes down Friday night at the Family Arena in St. Charles, MO. Originally topped by a...
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Bellator 197: Chandler vs. Girtz Weigh-In Live Stream

Bellator MMA returns to action on Friday, with Bellator 197: Chandler vs. Girtz! Catch the weigh-ins here on Cageside Press! Bellator 197 takes place Friday at the Family Arena in St. Charles, MO. Originally headlined by a lightweight title fight...
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Bellator 197: For “Baby Slice” Kevin Ferguson, Fighting is Just in his DNA

Kevin Ferguson Jr. has a background in photography and fashion, but with a name like "Baby Slice" it's clear fighting is simply in his DNA. One of the most impressive things about Kevin Ferguson Jr. is how well he balances...
Bellator Heavyweight and WWE star Bobby Lashley

Bellator Heavyweight Bobby Lashley Rejoins WWE, Appears on RAW

Another MMA star is back with the WWE — this time, it's Bobby Lashley. With both WWE and the UFC holding big events over the weekend (WrestleMania 34, and UFC 223 respectively), comparisons were bound to be made. However, World...

Bellator 201: Macfarlane to Defend Flyweight Title Against Lara

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane makes the first defense of her flyweight title against Alejandra Lara at Bellator 201 on June 29. Bellator's Ilima-Lei Macfarlane became one of the stand-out fighters of 2017 when her 2-0 2017 campaign culminated with winning the inaugural...
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Bellator, Not the UFC, Makes Sense For a Brock Lesnar Comeback

Rumors of a Brock Lesnar return to mixed martial arts are once again swirling. Yet it's Bellator, not the UFC, where Lesnar should take his next fight. There are few certainties in life. Death, taxes, and talk of Brock Lesnar...
Cheick Kongo, Bellator MMA heavyweight

Heavyweights Cheick Kongo and Javy Ayala Booked for Bellator 199

Another heavyweight clash has been added to Bellator 199 in the form of Cheick Kongo vs. Javy Ayala. After roughly a year out of action, heavyweight notable Cheick Kongo is getting back in the Bellator MMA cage. As first reported...
Bellator MMA's Brandon Girtz is stepping in at Bellator 197 against Michael Chandler

Who You Gonna Call? Brandon Girtz Discusses Saving the Bellator 197 Main Event

When opportunity came knocking, Brandon Girtz answered the call. As a result, the Bellator veteran now finds himself in the main event at Bellator 197, opposite former champion Michael Chandler. Who you gonna call? Bellator lightweight Brandon Girtz. And you...
Michael Chandler, former Bellator MMA lightweight champion

Brent Primus Injured, Michael Chandler vs. Brandon Girtz Targeted for Bellator 197

Bellator 197 has suffered a shake-up to its main event. Brent Primus is out, and Michael Chandler is now being partnered up with Brandon Girtz. Michael Chandler's luck has taken a turn for the worse once again. Expected to face...

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