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Bellator MMA (formerly Bellator Fighting Championships) is an American mixed martial arts promotion founded in 2008 by Bjorn Rebney. The promotion takes its name from bellātor, the Latin word for "warrior". Bellator's first event was held in 2009, and the promotion has since held 301 "numbered" events.
Bellator MMA, president Scott Coker (born October 3, 1962) is an American mixed martial artist , Taekwondoin , former movie stuntman, [ 2 ] and combat sports promoter. He is the founder and former CEO of MMA promotion Strikeforce , former president of Bellator MMA , and founder of Fight Night at the Tech.
This weekend, Saudi Arabia will stage its first major MMA event, as the Professional Fighters League pits a number of its fighters against Bellator’s. The Saudi-funded PFL acquired Bellator in ...
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. The inaugural champion for each ...
Bellator needed a broadcast partner, and PFL had money to spend. The sale makes the combined entity the No. 2 promotion in MMA. PFL officially acquires Bellator, announces champs vs. champs series ...
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 ]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship was founded in 1993 by Rorion Gracie, business executive Art Davie, and the Semaphore Entertainment Group (SEG). The premise of the event was doing an eight-man openweight single-elimination tournament , with minimal rules, from fighters representing different martial arts , to find the most effective and ...
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is an American mixed martial arts league founded by venture capitalist Donn Davis in 2017 and launched in 2018, [3] [4] following the acquisition and restructuring of the former World Series of Fighting (WSOF) promotion in 2017 by MMAX Investment Partners.