Bellator 234: Make your predictions for Sergei Kharitonov vs. Linton Vassell
We want your predictions for this week’s Bellator 234 event in Israel. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll...
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Bellator 234 pre-event facts: Roger Huerta seeks first Bellator win since 2010
Bellator’s busy November continues this week with Bellator 234, which takes place Thursday at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel, but won’t air until Friday on Paramount via tape-delay. A...
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Aviv Gozali says he'll land Jorge Masvidal flying knee to pick up quickest KO...
Aviv Gozali isn’t satisfied with simply having the quickest submission in Bellator history under his belt. Gozali (3-0 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) predicts his opponent, Zaka Fatullazade (14-8 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), will...
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5 burning questions heading into Bellator 234 in Israel
The Bellator cage lands in Tel Aviv, Israel for Bellator 234, with a pivotal heavyweight bout headlining the card, a returning veteran in search of a much-needed victory, and an Israeli father-son...
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Bellator 234 predictions: Is anyone picking Linton Vassell over Sergei...
Kharitonov vs. Vassell Huerta vs. Outlaw Fatullazade vs. A. Gozali H. Gozali vs. Pronin Bozinyan vs. Vanderford MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 2019: 194-120 (62%) Kharitonov (89%) Outlaw (61%) A....
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Bellator 234 results: Linton Vassell TKOs Sergei Kharitonov, Austin...
Linton Vassell is back in the win column – and in a big way. In his return to heavyweight, Vassell, a former two-time light heavyweight title challenger, defeated Sergei Kharitonov via second-round...
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Bellator 234 post-event facts: Youngster Aviv Gozali already making waves
Bellator hosted its latest oversees event Thursday with Bellator 234, which aired Friday via tape delay on Paramount from Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. An upset occurred in the...
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Bellator in 2019: A robust look at the stats, streaks, skids, and records
Bellator had its biggest and busiest year to date in 2019, with 24 numbered events that helped raise the promotion’s profile to a true position of prominence in MMA. During that time, many records were...
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MMA Junkie's 2019 'Submission of the Year': Bryce Mitchell's twister
With another action-packed year of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie takes a look at the best submissions from January to December. Here are the top five and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Submission of the Year”...
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Bellator 249 lineup finalized with late additions Aviv Gozali, Andrew Kapel
The Bellator 249 lineup is finalized with two late additions to next week’s card. On Wednesday, the promotion rounded out its return to the U.S. with a welterweight bout between Aviv Gozali and Logan...
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Bellator 249 post-event facts: Cris Cyborg makes more MMA history
Gallery Cris Cyborg def. Arlene Blencowe at Bellator 249: Best photos view 62 images Bellator action resumed on Thursday with Bellator 249, which took place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.,...
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Aviv Gozali happy to test his grappling against Dillon Danis: 'I'm going to...
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – No one has had an answer on the ground for Aviv Gozali. The undefeated welterweight has shown a diverse jiu-jitsu skill set and has tapped out every opponent he’s faced with...
View ArticleBellator 259 pre-event facts: Cris Cyborg meets Leslie Smith in rare rematch
Bellator returns from a one-week hiatus on Friday with Bellator 259 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie. Women’s MMA legend and...
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Aviv Gozali proud to pick up Bellator 259 win for Israel amidst conflict
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Aviv Gozali spent his training camp on Long Island but says he still felt the impact of what’s going on in his home country. As he walked to the cage draped in the Israeli flag,...
View ArticleBellator 259 post-event facts: Aviv Gozali climbs all-time submission list
The final Bellator event of the month went down on Friday with Bellator 259 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event aired on Showtime. In the main event, Cris Cyborg (24-2 MMA, 3-0 BMMA)...
View ArticleBellator in 2021: A robust look at the stats, streaks, skids, and records
Another year is in the books for Bellator. The promotion hosted 18 fight cards to maintain its status among the top dogs in the MMA space. During that time, many records were set and a host of historic...
View ArticleMatchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan....
MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all...
View ArticleBellator 274 pre-event facts: The debut of a five-round, non-title main event
The second Bellator event of the year goes down Saturday with Bellator 274, which takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville Conn., with a main card that airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA...
View ArticlePhotos: Best of Bellator 274
Check out these photos from Bellator 274 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Photos courtesy of Bellator)
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Aviv Gozali says he suffered torn ACL, broken ankle in Bellator 274 upset loss
Aviv Gozali’s undefeated streak to start his career came to a screeching halt at Bellator 274, and it’s going to take some time to deal with the fallout. After going on a hot streak of six consecutive...
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