Bellator 218's Emmanuel Sanchez and Georgi Karakhanyan

Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 Weigh-In Photo Highlights

Back at the WinStar World Casino & Resort in Thackerville, Bellator 218 looks to overcome injury and weight-cutting struggles. Emmanuel Sanchez vs. Georgi Karakhanyan, for the second time. That's probably not most people's idea of a main event, but it...
Emmanuel Sanchez, Bellator 218

Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 Weigh-In Results

With Bellator 218 going down in Thackerville on Friday, two fighters missed weight at the scales on Thursday, resulting in one fight being scratched. Bellator MMA is back in Thackerville, OK for this Friday's Bellator 218, featuring a main event...
Christian Edwards

Christian Edwards Debut Off Bellator 218 After Opponent Badly Blows Weight

With his opponent blowing weight by a country mile, Christian Edwards if off the Bellator 218 card tomorrow night. There's missing weight, and then there's what Roman Huerta did on Thursday in Thackerville. Scheduled to face Christian Edwards, the much-hyped...
Christian Edwards

Bellator 218: Christian Edwards Understands Jones Comparisons, But Intends to Establish His Own Identity

Very few 0-0 fighters get the kind of attention Christian Edwards will when he makes his pro debut at Bellator 218, but that's what comes when you're a key training partner for UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. You may...
Derek Campos

Bellator: Birmingham Adds Ryan Scope vs. Derek Campos as Co-Main Event

Ryan Scope and Derek Campos collide in the co-main event of Bellator: Birmingham this May. On Tuesday, Bellator MMA officials announced via press release that Bellator: Birmingham had secured its main event. Going down just prior to the main event...
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Bad Luck Strikes Bellator 218, Mike Shipman, Jeremy Hardy Out

The MMA Gods are fickle, and heading into Bellator 218 this Friday, not one but two fights have fallen off the card, as Mike Shipman and Jeremy Hardy are out. A late shakeup to Bellator 218 has seen a middleweight...
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Bellator 218: Linton Vassell Excited for Heavyweight Return, Possible Bader Rematch

Linton 'The Swarm' Vassell is excited to return to heavyweight, and for the possibility of a rematch with Ryan Bader. However, a protege of Fedor Emelianenko awaits at Bellator 218. England's Linton Vassell is back in the Bellator MMA cage...
Mike Shipman Bellator MMA

Mike Shipman Looking to Fight A Household Name After Bellator 218

By the end of 2019, Bellator's middleweight division could have a new contender in England's Mike Shipman, who looks to improve to 14-1 at Bellator 218. Mike Shipman hasn't lost a fight since his pro debut in 2013. Has never...
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Bellator 218: ATT Standout Johnny Eblen Gunning for Finish in Debut

After looking at the success other wrestlers have found in Bellator MMA, ATT's Johnny Eblen is looking to follow suit, starting at Bellator 218. Middleweight Johnny Eblen is another solid talent signed by Bellator MMA, something of a trend of...
Juan Archuleta Bellator MMA

Juan Archuleta Re-Signs with Bellator, Title Fight with Darrion Caldwell in the Works

Juan Archuleta says a title fight between him and champion, Darrion Caldwell is in the works, looking to become the 135lbs champion and compete in the 145lbs Bellator tournament. It wasn't long ago Juan Archuleta was a top prospect, many...

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