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Bellator MMA (formerly known as "Bellator Fighting Championships") was an American mixed martial arts promotion, and the following is a history of its champions in each weight class. At the time of its inception in 2008, CEO Bjorn Rebney founded Bellator Fighting Championships as a tournament based organization.
Season two tournament champions were awarded a check for $100,000 and a title shot against the Season 1 Champions. In addition to the tournament fights, season two was the first season to host non-tournament, non-title super fights for current champions. Three of Bellator's four champions competed in super fights during Season 2.
Featherweight: Sept 2, 2010 (Bellator 27) Mar 9, 2012 (Bellator 60) 0 554 days 722 days Bantamweight: Oct 10, 2014 (Bellator 128) Mar 27, 2015 (Bellator 135) 0 168 days Ryan Bader: Light Heavyweight: Jun 24, 2017 (Bellator 180) Aug 21, 2020 (Bellator 244) 1 1155 days 3346 days: Heavyweight: Jan 26, 2019 (Bellator 214) Incumbent 1 2191 days ...
This is a list of events held and scheduled by Bellator MMA (formerly known as "Bellator Fighting Championships"), a mixed martial arts organization based in the United States. The first event, Bellator 1 , took place on April 3, 2009. [ 1 ]
Hughes made his debut by defeating Bobby King via technical knockout in the second round at Bellator Champions Series 3 on June 22, 2024. [9] This victory set the stage for a significant challenge against A.J. McKee, a former Bellator Featherweight Champion, at PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants on October 19, 2024. [10]
Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix Opening Round. Broke the record for the most consecutive Bellator Featherweight World Championship title defenses (3). Win 29–4 Michael Chandler: TKO (punches) Bellator 221: May 11, 2019: 1 1:01 Rosemont, Illinois, United States Won the Bellator Lightweight World Championship. Patrício vacated the ...
Bellator: November 18, 2022 3 Chinese: Tang Kai (Known as Featherweight) One: August 26, 2022 1 Russian: Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov: ACA: September 19, 2020 3 Brazilian: Roberto Satoshi Souza: Rizin FF: June 13, 2021 4 French: Salahdine Parnasse KSW: June 3, 2023 2 English: George Hardwick CWFC: July 22, 2022 2 Kyrgyzstani: Abdisalam Kubanychbek ...
Bellator Japan (also known as Bellator 237: Fedor vs. Rampage) was an event for Bellator MMA that took place on December 29, 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event aired live on Paramount Network and DAZN in the United States. Background. The event was announced by Bellator on October 9, 2019 as the company's debut in Japan.