Tag: Bellator 179

Rory MacDonald Chokes Paul Daley in Second Stanza at Bellator 179

Rory MacDonald made his Bellator debut a successful one against Paul Daley tonight (May 19). MacDonald took on Daley inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. “Red King” was in search of his first win since Oct. 2014. “Semtex” looked to get his second straight victory. The winner of the bout was set to […]

Rory MacDonald made his Bellator debut a successful one against Paul Daley tonight (May 19). MacDonald took on Daley inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. “Red King” was in search of his first win since Oct. 2014. “Semtex” looked to get his second straight victory. The winner of the bout was set to […]

Linton Vassell Stuns Liam McGeary With Third-Round Submission at Bellator 179

Linton Vassell scored a big victory over former Bellator light heavyweight champion Liam McGeary tonight (May 19). McGeary and Vassell went one-on-one inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England in the co-main event of Bellator 179. A front kick was thrown by McGeary early. The two wasted little time being active. A right hand […]

Linton Vassell scored a big victory over former Bellator light heavyweight champion Liam McGeary tonight (May 19). McGeary and Vassell went one-on-one inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England in the co-main event of Bellator 179. A front kick was thrown by McGeary early. The two wasted little time being active. A right hand […]

Cheick Kongo Defeats Augusto Sakai in Uneventful Affair at Bellator 179

Cheick Kongo was able to get past Augusto Sakai to earn his fifth straight win tonight (May 19). Heavyweights Kongo and Sakai shared the Bellator cage inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England for Bellator 179. The action was slow at the start with both men being tentative. The crowd became restless early. A […]

Cheick Kongo was able to get past Augusto Sakai to earn his fifth straight win tonight (May 19). Heavyweights Kongo and Sakai shared the Bellator cage inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England for Bellator 179. The action was slow at the start with both men being tentative. The crowd became restless early. A […]

Derek Anderson on Canceled Michael Page Bout: ‘I Was Going to Smoke Him’

Derek Anderson got his show money for Bellator 179, but he’s still a bit bummed he didn’t compete on the card. Anderson was set to meet Michael Page in what would’ve easily been the highest profile bout of his professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career. An injury forced Page off the card and Anderson was […]

Derek Anderson got his show money for Bellator 179, but he’s still a bit bummed he didn’t compete on the card. Anderson was set to meet Michael Page in what would’ve easily been the highest profile bout of his professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career. An injury forced Page off the card and Anderson was […]

Alex Lohore Stops Dan Edwards via TKO in London at Bellator 179

Alex Lohore earned a stoppage victory against Dan Edwards tonight (May 19). The second bout on the main card of Bellator 179 featured a welterweight clash between Lohore and Edwards. Both fighters shared the cage inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. Lohore wasted little time closing the distance and scoring the takedown. Edwards […]

Alex Lohore earned a stoppage victory against Dan Edwards tonight (May 19). The second bout on the main card of Bellator 179 featured a welterweight clash between Lohore and Edwards. Both fighters shared the cage inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. Lohore wasted little time closing the distance and scoring the takedown. Edwards […]

Kevin Ferguson Jr. Finishes D.J. Griffin in Opening Frame of Bellator 179

Kevin Ferguson Jr. was able to stop D.J. Griffin in quick fashion tonight (May 19). The main card of Bellator 179 got started with a catchweight bout at 165 pounds. Ferguson battled Griffin inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. The bell sounded and the two men met at the center of the cage. […]

Kevin Ferguson Jr. was able to stop D.J. Griffin in quick fashion tonight (May 19). The main card of Bellator 179 got started with a catchweight bout at 165 pounds. Ferguson battled Griffin inside the SSE Arena, Wembley in London, England. The bell sounded and the two men met at the center of the cage. […]