Tag: Leandro Higo

Leandro Higo Wants to Put Mistakes From Bellator Debut in The Past

Leandro Higo believes he has learned from his missteps. Back in April, Higo made his Bellator debut in what was going to be a championship fight. Higo was set to challenge Eduardo Dantas for the bantamweight title. “Pitbull” ended up missing weight, so his title opportunity was lost. Still, Higo had a close three-round bout […]

Leandro Higo believes he has learned from his missteps. Back in April, Higo made his Bellator debut in what was going to be a championship fight. Higo was set to challenge Eduardo Dantas for the bantamweight title. “Pitbull” ended up missing weight, so his title opportunity was lost. Still, Higo had a close three-round bout […]

Leandro Higo Wants to Erase Image of Fight With Eduardo Dantas

Leandro Higo wants to wash away the memory of his last bout. Back in April, Higo took on Eduardo Dantas, the Bellator bantamweight title holder. “Pitbull” fell short in the bout, losing by split decision. The bout wasn’t for the title as Higo missed weight. Speaking with MMAJunkie.com, “Pitbull” said he’s ready to bounce back: […]

Leandro Higo wants to wash away the memory of his last bout. Back in April, Higo took on Eduardo Dantas, the Bellator bantamweight title holder. “Pitbull” fell short in the bout, losing by split decision. The bout wasn’t for the title as Higo missed weight. Speaking with MMAJunkie.com, “Pitbull” said he’s ready to bounce back: […]

Leandro Higo Explains Bellator 177 Weight Cutting Issues: ‘The Fault Was All Mine’

Leandro Higo is taking the blame for his failure to make weight at Bellator 177. Higo was supposed to battle Eduardo Dantas for the bantamweight title inside the Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary last month. Instead, the fight was a non-title bout when Higo couldn’t make the weight limit. Speaking with MMAJunkie.com, Higo admitted […]

Leandro Higo is taking the blame for his failure to make weight at Bellator 177. Higo was supposed to battle Eduardo Dantas for the bantamweight title inside the Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary last month. Instead, the fight was a non-title bout when Higo couldn’t make the weight limit. Speaking with MMAJunkie.com, Higo admitted […]

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 […]

Bellator 177 Highlights: Eduardo Dantas, Daniel Weichel Thrive in Hungary

Bellator 177 remained overseas this past weekend, as the cage was set up in Budapest, Hungary. The event was scheduled to feature Eduardo Dantas defending his bantamweight title against Darrion Caldwell, but an injury knocked Caldwell out. Officials signed Leandro Higo, the reigning Legacy Fighting Alliance champion, as a replacement, but he missed weight and […]

Bellator 177 remained overseas this past weekend, as the cage was set up in Budapest, Hungary. The event was scheduled to feature Eduardo Dantas defending his bantamweight title against Darrion Caldwell, but an injury knocked Caldwell out. Officials signed Leandro Higo, the reigning Legacy Fighting Alliance champion, as a replacement, but he missed weight and […]

Bellator 177 Results: Eduardo Dantas Shines in Budapest

Eduardo Dantas prepared for a five-round battle with his Bellator bantamweight title on the line. Instead, he settled for grinding out a three-round split decision over Leandro Higo Friday night at Bellator 177. The event aired via tape-delay from Budapest, Hungary on Spike. Higo, making his promotional debut after winning the Legacy Fighting Alliance title, […]

Eduardo Dantas prepared for a five-round battle with his Bellator bantamweight title on the line. Instead, he settled for grinding out a three-round split decision over Leandro Higo Friday night at Bellator 177. The event aired via tape-delay from Budapest, Hungary on Spike. Higo, making his promotional debut after winning the Legacy Fighting Alliance title, […]