Bellator
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Bellator Kickboxing’s Raymond Daniels: ‘They’re trying to figure out my style mid-fight’
After making his mark on the global stage with his performances in Glory, Raymond Daniels is now a part of the recently-formed Bellator kickboxing organization. Make no mistake, this was a major acquisition on their part, as the fighter often known as “The Real Deal” is exciting and looks to…
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Will Brooks discusses past suicide attempt: ‘I tried to walk into traffic’
Former Bellator lightweight champion Will Brooks has been through a terrible amount of things in life and on his road to MMA stardom. His disadvantaged upbringing, homelessness, faulty personal relationships, etc – he’s had many trials. Yet on Monday’s edition of the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, Brooks revealed some…
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Preview – Bellator 154: King Mo vs. Davis
Scott Coker and company had put together a tremendous card for this weekend’s Bellator event in a homecoming of sorts to the place the promoter and those that have worked close to him have considered a home, San Jose, CA. Unfortunately for the organization and for fans, this card won’t…
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Dada 5000: My kidneys failed and I had two heart attacks during Kimbo fight
There was much well-deserved concern for Harris after his bout with arch-nemesis Kimbo Slice at Bellator 149, in which he was carried out of the cage on a stretcher. It was later discovered that he had not only suffered renal failure, but cardiac arrest as well. The Miami native resurfaced today on Instagram…
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Former Bellator matchmaker Sam Caplan: ‘We were good for the sport’
When Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney parted ways with the company, various other members of his team ended up on the outside of the organization as well. It was all part of the normal process to make way for the new set of employees and personnel that would run the organization.…
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Dada 5000’s family ‘appalled’ at ‘overtly racist’ comments made by Joe Rogan
The family of Dada 5000 (real name Dhafir Harris) have issued a statement in response to Joe Rogan’s comments mocking Dada5000. The statement reads as follows: “The Harris Family is appalled at the overtly racist and offensive comments directed at Dada 5000 by Joe Rogan who said in an interview that…
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Bellator 149: Shamrock vs Gracie 3 – Winners and Losers
Bellator 149 was an event that had a lot of buildup and anticipation, but it totally fell flat by the end. Tons of controversy and a full circus spectacle took place, and it all felt very odd. Let’s take a look at where everyone stands after this. Winners Bellator’s ratings…
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Check out Dada5000’s open workout footage
Bellator 149 is just around the corner, and the anticipation continues to build between the two participants in the co-main event, Kimbo Slice and Dada5000 – or as they’re known by the government, Kevin Ferguson and Dhafir Harris, respectively. Bellator had open workouts, and we’ve got some interesting insight into…
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Video: Kimbo claims Dada has ‘baby nuts’, challenges him to whip them out
In case you forgot that Bellator 149 was a thing that was happening this week, and in case you forgot how strange this sport can be even in the larger organizations. As expected in this longtime feud between Dhafir Harris (a.k.a. Dada 5000) and renown street fighter and ex EliteXC/UFC…
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Melvin Guillard on Patricky Pitbull: ‘I wanna fight that motherf—er in April’
After losing in his Bellator debut to Brandon Girtz, Melvin Guillard vows to come back stronger now that he’s fully healthy and ready to change the perceptions some people have about him. We spoke to him recently about his Bellator run so far and what he’s aiming for in the…
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