Hunter vs Frankham: Heavyweight showdown streams live worldwide on StagePlayer+ this Friday 5 December 2025 from 6.00pm – broadcast times and full fight card confirmed American heavyweight contender Michael “Bounty” Hunter will face unbeaten British prospect Eli Frankham in a high-stakes clash at York Hall, Bethnal Green, on Friday, 5 December 2025. The full five-fight […]
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TEOFIMO LOPEZ VS. SHAKUR STEVENSON FIGHT IS OFFICIAL ON DAZN THE RING 6: TEOFIMO-SHAKUR SET FOR JANUARY SHOWDOWN IN NEW YORK NEW YORK CITY – 1 DECEMBER, 2025: HE Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority and owner of Ring Magazine, has confirmed the highly anticipated fight between Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson is […]
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With His Dad as Promoter, Manny Pacquiao Jr. Fights to a Draw in Pro Debut at Pechanga By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Temecula, CA (November 30th, 2025)– In the opening bout of the inaugural boxing card of Manny Pacquiao Promotions on Saturday night, November 29, 2025, at Pechanga Resort & Casino […]
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Electrifying KO! Olympic Medalist Ben Whittaker Knocks Out Ben Gavazi in the First Round of Matchroom Debut By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (November 30th, 2025)– In his Matchroom debut on DAZN, Olympic Silver medalist Ben ‘The Surgeon’ Whittaker scored an electrifying highlight reel knockout for 2026, when he destroyed […]
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REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING/MMA NEWS (11/23/2025-11/29/2025) *For Immediate Release to Publish Roselle, Park, NJ (November 29, 2025)– Welcome to the Real Combat Media Boxing & MMA Fights of the Week, where we discuss the week’s most significant news and the most notable fights in the sports of boxing and MMA, so you can save time by […]
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This section is for all Real Combat Media content that pertains to the Bellator MMA promotion. Bellator MMA is an American MMA promotion founded in 2008 and based in Santa Monica, California, owned and operated as a subsidiary of Paramount Global. Bellator is one of the largest MMA promotions in the world.
Lake Charles welcomes loaded Bellator 69 lineup from L’Auberge Casino Resort on May 18th CHICAGO, Ill. (May 8, 2012) — All eyes will be on Bellator as the promotion returns to Lake Charles, Louisiana for Bellator 69 from L’Auberge Casino Resort on Friday, May 18. The night will feature the long-awaited battle between No. 1 […]
Bellator 68 from Caesars Atlantic City Stacked with International, National and local standouts Bellator Featherweight Tourney Finals and Bantamweight Semifinal on tap at Caesars CHICAGO, Ill. (April 26, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships makes its return to the Garden State on Friday, May 11 with a talent-filled fight card from Caesars Atlantic City. The night […]
Lightweight World Champ Chandler TKOs Gono, Baker moves to Welterweight Final & Ford KO’s Santos at Bellator 67 from Casino Rama Orillia, Ontario. (May 4, 2012) — Reigning Bellator Lightweight World Champion Michael Chandler proved once again how dangerous he is in the cage – and this time he needed only 56 seconds to […]
Casino Rama hosts loaded Bellator 67 card on May 4 CHICAGO, Ill. (April 25, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships heads back to Canada, as the promotion returns to Casino Rama in Orilla, Ontario for Bellator 67. The night will feature Bellator Lightweight World Champion Michael Chandler squaring off against 32-win MMA veteran and Japanese […]
Alvarez avenges loss with win over Aoki at Bellator 66 in Cleveland Falcao vs. Spang in Season 6 Middleweight Finals; Hawn vs. Weedman in Lightweight Finale CHICAGO, Ill. (April 20, 2012) — The rematch more than three years in the making finally culminated as former Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez and current DREAM Lightweight Champion […]
Bellator Premiere’s Summer Series at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack& Resort with Light Heavyweight Tourney June 22 CHICAGO, Ill. (April 16, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships will make their 2012 Summer Series debut from The Mountain State when the promotion brings Bellator 71 to The Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester, West Virginia on June […]
Dantas submits Makovsky to become new Bellator Bantamweight Champion, Straus advances to meet Sandro Galvao and Nogueira advance to semis of the Bellator Season 6 Bantamweight Tournament CHICAGO, Ill. (April 13, 2012) — In one of the most memorable title fights in Bellator history, Eduardo Dantas reigned supreme as he became the new Bellator […]
Stacked undercard headed to Boardwalk Hall As Atlantic City hosts Bellator 65 on April 13 CHICAGO, Ill. (April 10, 2012) — When Bellator Fighting Championships makes its first trip of the season to Atlantic City, it brings with it a loaded fight card including a Bantamweight Title Fight headlined by Bellator Bantamweight World Champion […]
Women’s World ranked No. 1 faces No. 2 as Bellator Returns to L’Auberge Casino Resort May 18 for Bellator 69 World’s No. 1 ranked woman (Megumi Fujii) faces World’s No. 2 Jessica Aguilar Plus, Heavyweight KO artists Sparks and Asplund face off in $100,000 Tourney Qualifier CHICAGO, Ill. (April 9, 2012) — The focus […]
Askren keeps title, Sandro first to Season 6 Featherweight Finals at Bellator 64 from Caesars Windsor Plus, Marx and Nakamura advance to Bellator Season 6 Bantamweight Semis CHICAGO, Ill. (April 6, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships made its first ever trip to Winsor, Ontario and they brought with them a stacked card […]
BELLATOR 64 PREVIEW CHICAGO, Ill. (April 2, 2012) —As Bellator Fighting Championships makes its long awaited return to Canada, it brings with it a stacked fight card headlined by a Bellator Welterweight Title Fight between World Champion Ben Askren and Season 5 Tournament Winner Douglas Lima, a Season 6 Featherweight Tournament semifinal featuring dangerous Brazilian […]
Amoussou, Baker, Rickels and Saunders impress at Bellator 63 in front of packed Mohegan crowd Press Release CHICAGO, Ill. (March 30, 2012) — The quarterfinals of the Bellator Season 6 Welterweight Tournament have wrapped up as Karl Amoussou, Bryan Baker, David Rickels and Ben Saunders advanced to the semifinal round at Bellator 63 from […]
CHICAGO, Ill. (March 27, 2012) — As Bellator Fighting Championships prepares to make its sixth trip to Connecticut, the fight card for Bellator 63 has been finalized and features a night of incredible finishers, including the start of Bellator’s $100,000 Welterweight Tournament as well as preliminary action loaded with East Coast talent. Tickets for the […]
Prindle vs. Santos $100,000 Heavyweight Tournament Championship Added to Bellator 62 in Laredo Highly-anticipated Heavyweight Tournament Championship added to already stacked card CHICAGO, Ill. (March 19, 2012) — Everything is bigger in Texas – including the fight cards. Bellator Fighting Championships returns to The Lone Star State on Friday, March 23rd with a completely stacked […]
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