Archives/Video: Michael Page Shoves Kiely During Faceoff (2018)

On this day three years ago, Michael “Venom” Page gave Bellator 277 opponent Richard Kiely a hardy shove prior to their bout. UFC London takes place today, and the card will feature plenty of strong English talent, such as co-headliner Tom …

On this day three years ago, Michael “Venom” Page gave Bellator 277 opponent Richard Kiely a hardy shove prior to their bout. UFC London takes place today, and the card will feature plenty of strong English talent, such as co-headliner Tom Aspinall, Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett, among others. Recently, MMA News’ Andrew Starc provided his…

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Benson Henderson vs. Myles Jury To Headline Bellator Dublin

Former UFC featherweight Myles Jury recently signed with Bellator and will be put into headliner status right away. Jury only signed with the Santa Monica-based promotion a couple of days ago and appearing on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show on Monday, revealed he would headline Bellator 227 against Benson Henderson in a lightweight contest. “I’m happy […]

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Former UFC featherweight Myles Jury recently signed with Bellator and will be put into headliner status right away.

Jury only signed with the Santa Monica-based promotion a couple of days ago and appearing on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show on Monday, revealed he would headline Bellator 227 against Benson Henderson in a lightweight contest.

“I’m happy to continue my MMA journey with Bellator,” Jury said in a statement. “I’m excited to return to work against a guy like Benson [Henderson] and immediately make an impact in Bellator’s lightweight division. I’m only 30 years old and still believe that my best years are ahead of me.”

Bellator 227 takes place September 27 in Dublin, Ireland. Bellator Dublin takes place the same night with James Gallagher taking on Cal Ellenor as the headliner. Similar to Bellator London and Bellator 223 last month, the two events will be broadcast through multiple outlets and follow a similar schedule:

Below are the updated cards:

Updated Bellator Dublin Card (Live on the Bellator app):

  • James Gallagher (9-1) vs. Cal Ellenor (8-2)
  • Michael “Venom” Page (14-1) vs. Richard Kiely (3-1)
  • Ryan Scope (10-2) vs. Peter Queally (11-5-1)

Updated Bellator 227 Card – Paramount Network broadcast (Simulcast on DAZN):

  • Benson Henderson (27-8) vs. Myles Jury (18-4)
  • Brandon Girtz (16-8) vs. Paul Redmond (15-8)
  • Leah McCourt (2-1) vs. Kerry Hughes (3-4)

Updated Preliminary Card (Live and Free on the Bellator App):

  • Brian Moore (12-7) vs. Toby Misech (11-7)
  • Lee Chadwick (25-14-1) vs. Karl Moore (8-2)
  • Frans Mlambo (7-4) vs. Dominique Wooding (6-2)
  • Philip Mulpeter (9-6) vs. Keith McCabe (3-4-1)
  • Richie Smullen (4-1-1) vs. Sean Tobin (6-3)
  • Dylan Logan (3-3) vs. Adam Gustab (4-4)
  • Ian Coughlan (1-0) vs. Constantin Gnusariev (2-0-1)
  • Camila Rivarola (2-1-1) vs. Danni Neilan (Pro Debut)

Which fight are you most looking forward to?

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Myles Jury Says He Is Fighting Benson Henderson In Main Event Of Bellator Dublin

Myles Jury signed with Bellator MMA last week and speaking on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show, he has announced his first fight. Although he is coming off of two losses, Bellator has given “Fury” the main event spot at Bellator Dublin agains…

Myles Jury signed with Bellator MMA last week and speaking on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show, he has announced his first fight. Although he is coming off of two losses, Bellator has given “Fury” the main event spot at Bellator Dublin against Benson Henderson. “I’m fighting Benson Henderson, September 27 main event in Dublin, Ireland,” Jury […]

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Benson Henderson Targets Gold Following Bellator 220 Win

Benson Henderson is riding a high following his third straight victory. This past Saturday night (April 27), Henderson collided with Adam Piccolotti on the Bellator 220 main card. The back-and-forth affair was praised by fans for its exciting action. I…

Benson Henderson is riding a high following his third straight victory. This past Saturday night (April 27), Henderson collided with Adam Piccolotti on the Bellator 220 main card. The back-and-forth affair was praised by fans for its exciting action. In the end, it was Henderson who walked out of the SAP Center with a split […]

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Highlights: Benson Henderson Edges Out Adam Piccolotti At Bellator 220

Next up on the Bellator 220 main card tonight (Sat. April 27, 2019), former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson fought Adam Piccolotti at 155 pounds. It was very much a grappling battle between the pair for the most part. Henderson and Piccolotti…

Next up on the Bellator 220 main card tonight (Sat. April 27, 2019), former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson fought Adam Piccolotti at 155 pounds. It was very much a grappling battle between the pair for the most part. Henderson and Piccolotti showcased some amazing grappling ability, with Piccolotti actually nearly sinking some chokes in […]

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Benson Henderson On Avoiding UFC Politics: ‘Thank The Lord’

Benson Henderson feels a weight has been lifted off his shoulders since making his exit from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). For years, Henderson was under the Zuffa umbrella and won championships under the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) an…

Benson Henderson feels a weight has been lifted off his shoulders since making his exit from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). For years, Henderson was under the Zuffa umbrella and won championships under the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) and UFC banners. Despite the success, Henderson looked for opportunities elsewhere after a split decision victory over […]

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