Tag: Leandro Higo

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, […]

Bellator 177 Live Results

It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Friday, April 14th, 2017) will come in the form of Bellator 177. Headlining the card are Eduardo Dantas and Leandro Higo, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the rest of the main card. Eduardo Dantas

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It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Friday, April 14th, 2017) will come in the form of Bellator 177. Headlining the card are Eduardo Dantas and Leandro Higo, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the rest of the main card.

Eduardo Dantas (19-4) and Leandro Higo (17-2) meet in a non-title bout in the main event.

Daniel Weichel (38-9) and John “Macapa” (21-1-2) meet in a featherweight bout in the co-main event.

Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Helen Harper (4-1) is next in a flyweight bout

Opening the main card on Spike TV is Adam Borics (5-0) vs. Anthony Taylor (1-2) in a featherweight bout. Borics was taken down but went for an armbar but Taylor stood up and they went back to striking. Taylor was hit in the nuts. We get back to action and Borics went after him with a series of kicks. Borics got his back while Taylor was still standing and locked in the rear-naked choke for the win.

Here are the results for this event:

Main Card

Non-Title Bout: Eduardo Dantas (19-4) vs. Leandro Higo (17-2)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniel Weichel (38-9) vs. John “Macapa” (21-1-2)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Helen Harper (4-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Adam Borics def. Anthony Taylor via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 4:12

Preliminary Card

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Brian Moore (9-5) vs. Michal Horejsi (5-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Patrick Szombat (1-2) vs. Mate Kertesz (3-0)

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