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Ahead of Bellator 248, Mads Burnell Explains Why He Signed on with Promotion

Mads Burnell's UFC run felt like it ended a bit prematurely. The 26-year old from Copenhagen, Denmark fought three times in the octagon, posting a 1-2 record prior to his release. Since his exit from the organization in 2018,...
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The last time fans saw Bellator featherweight Saul Rogers, it was in the opening round of the promotion's featherweight grand prix. Rogers (13-3) fell to Daniel Weichel in the tournament, but the English fighter, who returns this weekend as...
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Bellator 248 and Bellator Paris Weigh-In Results

A historic night for France, and for Bellator MMA, takes place Saturday, when the promotion puts on the first legal mixed martial arts event in the nation's history. Split into two presentations, Bellator 248 and Bellator Paris (Bellator Europe...
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Bellator Paris: Cheick Kongo Expected to Be Retired Before MMA Was Legal in France

At 45, Cheick Kongo is finally getting the opportunity to fight at home. Bellator Paris this Saturday — part of a double bill with Bellator 248 — will mark the first official MMA event in France. Which means longtime...
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Bellator 248’s Michael Page Responds to Criticism of Opposition: “I make really good opponents...

This weekend's Bellator Paris card — actually two events in one, Bellator Europe 10 and Bellator 248 — seems to grow bigger and bigger. Fans will be at the venue, albeit in limited numbers. It will be the first official...
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Tony Johnson Out, Andrew Kapel in Against Joseph Creer at Bellator 249

Bellator 249 has a slight change to its lineup. On Wednesday, sources confirmed to Cageside Press that middleweight Tony Johnson had withdrawn from his bout with Joseph Creer. In his place, Andrew Kapel has stepped up. The event is set...
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BBC to Stream This Weekend’s Bellator 248 in Historic Broadcast Deal

For the first time in its history, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is set to air mixed martial arts action. Specifically, the storied broadcaster will air this weekend's Bellator 248 on its iPlayer, a streaming service available across a...
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Bellator Europe 9: Gallagher vs. Ellenor Photo Highlights

The third of three consecutive Bellator cards in Milan, Italy on Saturday put an end to a successful run at the Allianz Cloud. The trio of shows, including Bellator Europe 8, Bellator 247, and Bellator Europe 9, secured the...
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Nick Newell vs. Zach Zane Set for Bellator 250

A fight originally lined up for Bellator 241, scuttled thanks to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, is back on. At Bellator 250, lightweights Nick Newall and Zach Zane will face off. The fight will mark Newell's third under...

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