Tag: Bellator 176

Best Bellator Fight, Knockout, Submission From Month of April

We like to be as impartial as we can be here, so here is a look back at the month of April in Bellator. The event put on three shows, including two international events. And again, feel free to agree, disagree and discuss on our Facebook and Twitter pages. April “Fight of the Month” Eduardo […]

We like to be as impartial as we can be here, so here is a look back at the month of April in Bellator. The event put on three shows, including two international events. And again, feel free to agree, disagree and discuss on our Facebook and Twitter pages. April “Fight of the Month” Eduardo […]

ABC Comes Down on Rafael Carvalho for Bellator 176 Incident

The Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports (ABC) has fined Bellator middleweight champion Rafael Carvalho $5,000 for leaping out of the cage this past weekend. The ABC was in charge of the event as it took place in Italy. Carvalho finished Melvin Manhoef in the main event of Bellator 176, which aired on Spike. […]

The Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports (ABC) has fined Bellator middleweight champion Rafael Carvalho $5,000 for leaping out of the cage this past weekend. The ABC was in charge of the event as it took place in Italy. Carvalho finished Melvin Manhoef in the main event of Bellator 176, which aired on Spike. […]

Bellator 176 Highlights: Rafael Carvalho Finishes Melvin Manhoef in Italy

Rafael Carvalho went all the way to Italy to make sure he put Melvin Manhoef away this time. Over the weekend, Carvalho defended his middleweight title against Manhoef in the main event of Bellator 176. The card aired on Spike, and a compilation of highlights from that night has been put together. Along with Carvalho’s […]

Rafael Carvalho went all the way to Italy to make sure he put Melvin Manhoef away this time. Over the weekend, Carvalho defended his middleweight title against Manhoef in the main event of Bellator 176. The card aired on Spike, and a compilation of highlights from that night has been put together. Along with Carvalho’s […]

Bellator 176 Recap: Rafael Carvalho Leaves Little Doubt This Time

After scoring a controversial decision victory over Melvin Manhoef the first time around, Rafael Carvalho made sure their Bellator 176 middleweight title fight wouldn’t suffer the same result. In the fourth round, Carvalho landed a head-kick that floored Manhoef, securing him the win. The card took place from the Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy and […]

After scoring a controversial decision victory over Melvin Manhoef the first time around, Rafael Carvalho made sure their Bellator 176 middleweight title fight wouldn’t suffer the same result. In the fourth round, Carvalho landed a head-kick that floored Manhoef, securing him the win. The card took place from the Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy and […]

Rafael Carvalho Knocks Out Melvin Manhoef With Head Kick in Title Rematch

The stage was set for the middleweight title rematch between Rafael Carvalho and Melvin Manhoef. The two met at the center of the cage right away. Manhoef blocked a heavy body kick. A hard leg kick found the mark for “No Mercy.” Time was called for an inadvertent eye poke to Manhoef. Time resumed quickly […]

The stage was set for the middleweight title rematch between Rafael Carvalho and Melvin Manhoef. The two met at the center of the cage right away. Manhoef blocked a heavy body kick. A hard leg kick found the mark for “No Mercy.” Time was called for an inadvertent eye poke to Manhoef. Time resumed quickly […]

Anastasia Yankova Tops Elina Kallionidou by Unanimous Decision

Elina Kallionidou and Anastasia Yankova shared the cage in the co-main event of Bellator 176. Yankova immediately pressed the action. She moved forward with strikes and a kick to the body. Yankova pressed Kallionidou against the fence momentarily. Kallionidou was able to land a left hand, but she was pressed towards the cage again. The […]

Elina Kallionidou and Anastasia Yankova shared the cage in the co-main event of Bellator 176. Yankova immediately pressed the action. She moved forward with strikes and a kick to the body. Yankova pressed Kallionidou against the fence momentarily. Kallionidou was able to land a left hand, but she was pressed towards the cage again. The […]