Bellator 209
USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA rankings, Nov. 20: Who made big moves after UFC Argentina, Bellator 209?
There was plenty of MMA action this past weekend, and that means a few solid moves in the rankings this week. In the UFC Fight Night 141 main event, Santiago Ponzinibbio (27-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) thrilled his home-country fans in Argentina with a knockout of Neil Magny (21-7 MMA,...
‘Bellator 209: Pitbull vs. Sanchez’ official results
Bellator returns after a break of nearly a month with Bellator 209. In the main event, featherweight champion Patricio Freire puts his title on the line against Emmanuel Sanchez. In the co-main event, Ryan Couture looks to get back in the win column when he faces Haim Gozali in...
With lessons learned from loss, Khonry Gracie enters Bellator 209 ‘a lot more confident’ than in debut
Losing is never fun. But, once it happens, Khonry Gracie believes there are two ways a fighter can go about it. “When you lose, you either shut down completely, whereas you re-think everything, ‘Oh, shoot, am I even meant for this? Am I built for fighting?’” Gracie told MMAjunkie. “Or...
Bellator 209 main-event breakdown: Can champ Patricio Freire tame ‘El Matador’ in Israel?
MMAjunkie Radio co-host and MMAjunkie contributor Dan Tom breaks down Bellator’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for Bellator 209. Bellator 209 takes place Thursday at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. The card airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN via tape-delay. nt" Patricio...
Bellator 209 pre-event facts: Patricio Freire goes for several marquee records
Bellator action returns this week with Bellator 209, which takes place Thursday at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. The card airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN via tape-delay. In the main event, featherweight champion Patricio Freire (27-4 MMA, 15-4 BMMA) looks to continue one of the...
Bellator 209 at forefront of Ryan Couture’s mind, but thoughts on career and title hopes linger
Heading into Bellator 180 last year, Ryan Couture kind of felt like he was fighting for his career. Couture came out of that event victorious, taking a unanimous decision to snap a two-fight skid. One year later, however, Couture’s return to the Bellator cage ended the same way those two...
‘Baby Fedor’ signs with Bellator, meets Adam Keresh in Israel in November
Kirill Sidelnikov, the man perhaps best known as “Baby Fedor,” is Bellator bound. Bellator officials today informed MMAjunkie that Sidelnikov (11-5 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) has signed an exclusive, multi-fight deal with the organization and will debut at Bellator 209 against Israel’s Adam Keresh (2-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA). That event...
Remaining 2018 UFC and Bellator title fights, ranked – and assessing odds they happen as scheduled
Between the UFC and Bellator, there are eight major title bouts scheduled before the end of 2018. How do they stack up in the big picture? What are the odds they all actually happen as planned? We’re so glad you asked. 1. Champ Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega, UFC...
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