Fighting Words: Michael Chandler — “I’m the Best That I’ve Ever Been”
By Melinda Evette Bellator lightweight fighter Michael Chandler has been here before. Lightweight title shots in Bellator MMA seem to hover around Chandler like a jealous...
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Fighting Words: Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire (Part 2) — “I’m Good To Fight Any Day”
By Melinda Evette It’s been a long road to a title fight for Patricky Freire in Bellator MMA…(see Part I) The road to the title has...
Fighting Words: Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire — His Road to the Bellator Title Ends At Dynamite 2
By Melinda Evette It’s been a long road to a title fight for Patricky Freire in Bellator MMA. Trudging through the early tournament days, facing and...
Fighting Words: Matt Mitrione — “I’m Still Highly Aggressive, I Still Come Forward. I Still Throw Heavy Leather”
By Melinda Evette One of the most high-profile Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) defectors, Matt Mitrione makes his promotional debut this Friday, June 24, 2016, at Bellator...
Fighting Words: Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal
By Melinda Evette If you’re a fight fan it might seem that you’ve heard the name Jorge Masvidal for ages; it’s simply because you have. Jorge...
Fighting Words: Bellator’s James ‘The Colossus’ Thompson
By Melinda Evette It’s somewhat surprising when you meet a professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter and their nickname matches with everything you come to find out...
Fighting Words: Bellator’s Featherweight Champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire
By Melinda Evette Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire is the current Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion. Over the last year Pitbull has emerged from his former code of silence with a...
Ricardo Liborio: The Heart of American Top Team
By Melinda Evette and Diami Virgilio I know Ricardo Liborio as a kind, generous friend with a sweet, supportive nature. Being a fan of Mixed Martial Arts, I...
Fighting Words: Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire — “I’ll Be Very Mad. Then I’ll Declare War On Everyone.”
By Melinda Evette A Bellator MMA lightweight fighter since 2011, Patricky “Pitbull” Freire used to let his ability to knock out his opponents do the advertising....