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2009 in Bellator MMA, the Glossary

2009 in Bellator MMA was the first installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator FC)-produced series.^[1]

93 relations: Alonzo Martinez, Anthony Lapsley, Aragon Ballroom (Chicago), Bellator MMA, Broadcasting of sports events, Bryan Baker (fighter), Bubba McDaniel, Central Pavilion Arena, Chad Leonhardt, Chas Skelly, Chicago, Dan Evensen, Daniel Pineda (fighter), Daniel Sarafian, Dave Herman (fighter), Dave Menne, David Branch (fighter), Dayton, Ohio, DeRay Davis, Donald Sanchez, Eddie Alvarez, Eddie Sanchez, Edwin Aguilar, Eric Reynolds (fighter), ESPN Deportes, Fábio Mello, Frank Caraballo, Hara Arena, Hard Rock Cafe, Héctor Lombard, Héctor Urbina, Henry Martinez (fighter), Hollywood, Florida, Isidro González, Jacob Volkmann, Jake Ellenberger, Jared Hess (fighter), Jesse Juarez, Jessica Penne, Jimmie Rivera, Joe Soto, Joey Beltran, John Troyer (fighter), Johnny Eduardo, Jonathan Brookins, Jorge Masvidal, Jorge Ortiz (fighter), Josh LaBerge, Justin Edwards (fighter), Justin Torrey, ... Expand index (43 more) »
Bellator MMA by year
Mixed martial arts in the United States

Alonzo Martinez

Alonzo Martinez (born April 22, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter.

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Anthony Lapsley

Anthony Lapsley (born February 13, 1980) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Aragon Ballroom (Chicago)

The Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom is a ballroom turned event space located in Chicago in the Uptown neighborhood, approximately north of Downtown.

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Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA (formerly Bellator Fighting Championships) is an American mixed martial arts promotion founded in 2008.

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Broadcasting of sports events

The broadcasting of sports events (also known as a sportscast) is the live coverage of sports as a television program, on radio, and other broadcasting media.

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Bryan Baker (fighter)

Bryan Baker (born October 13, 1985) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division.

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Bubba McDaniel

Robert "Bubba" McDaniel (born May 3, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist who formerly fought as a Middleweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he went (1–2).

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Central Pavilion Arena

The Central Pavilion Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Robstown, Texas with a capacity of just under 3,000.

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Chad Leonhardt

Chad Leonhardt (born February 19, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist who fought for Strikeforce and Bellator Fighting Championships.

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Chas Skelly

Chas Skelly (born May 11, 1985) is an American retired mixed martial artist who competed in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Dan Evensen

Dan Tore Evensen (born June 1, 1974 in Arendal) is a Norwegian mixed martial artist and former K-1 Kickboxer.

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Daniel Pineda (fighter)

Daniel Pineda (born August 6, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Daniel Sarafian

Daniel Sarafian Gantman (born 21 August 1982 in São Paulo) is an Armenian-Brazilian mixed martial artist who last competed in 2018.

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David John Herman (born October 3, 1984) is a retired American mixed martial artist, who competed in the Heavyweight division of Titan FC, UFC, Bellator, EliteXC, World Victory Road, ShoXC, and Shark Fights.

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Dave Menne

David Jeremy Menne (born July 29, 1974) is an American retired mixed martial artist.

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David Branch (fighter)

David Branch (born September 26, 1981) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed as a middleweight.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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DeRay Davis

Antoine DeRay Davis is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

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Donald Sanchez

Donald Sanchez (born August 8, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division.

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Eddie Alvarez

Eddie Alvarez (born January 11, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of BKFC.

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Eddie Sanchez

Eduardo Arturo Sanchez (born November 4, 1982) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Heavyweight division.

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Edwin Aguilar

Edwin Enrique Aguilar Samaniego (born 7 August 1985) is a Panamanian professional footballer, who plays as a striker for Tauro.

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Eric Reynolds (fighter)

Eric Reynolds (born May 11, 1983 in Bradenton, Florida) is an American professional mixed martial artist who last competed in 2018.

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ESPN Deportes

ESPN Deportes is an American multinational Spanish-language pay television sports channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns a controlling 80% stake) and Hearst Communications (which owns the remaining 20%).

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Fábio Mello

Fábio Mello (born June 28, 1975) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who fought on Pride Fighting Championships, DEEP, Shooto, Bellator Fighting Championships, Jungle Fight and Titan Fighting Championships.

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Frank Caraballo

Frank Caraballo (born December 18, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division.

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Hara Arena

Hara Arena was a 5,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in the Trotwood, Ohio suburb of Dayton.

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Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Cafe, Inc. is a chain of theme bar-restaurants, memorabilia shops, casinos and museums founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton in London.

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Héctor Lombard

Héctor Lombard (born 2 February 1978) is a Cuban and Australian professional mixed martial artist, bodybuilder, and former Olympic judoka who competes in the Light Heavyweight division of Eagle FC.

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Héctor Urbina

Héctor Urbina (born September 17, 1987) is a Mexican-American mixed martial artist.

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Henry Martinez (fighter)

Henry Justin Martinez (born August 7, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist who last competed in the Lightweight division.

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Hollywood, Florida

Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States.

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Isidro González

Isidro González (born 15 October 1907, date of death unknown) was a Spanish fencer.

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Jacob Volkmann

Jacob Joseph Volkmann (born September 5, 1980) is an American former mixed martial artist that competed in the Welterweight division.

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Jake Ellenberger

Jake Ellenberger (born March 28, 1985) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former United States Marine who was known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Jared Hess (fighter)

Jared Hess (born November 13, 1983, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a retired American mixed martial artist.

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Jesse Juarez

Jesse Juarez (born May 8, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the Absolute Championship Berkut.

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Jessica Penne

Jessica Marie Penne (born January 30, 1983) is an American professional mixed martial artist.

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Jimmie Rivera

Jimmie Rivera (born June 29, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer, currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC).

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Joe Soto

Joseph Angel Soto (born March 22, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Joey Beltran

Joey Beltran (born December 9, 1981) is an American bare-knuckle fighter and mixed martial artist.

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John Troyer (fighter)

John Troyer (born August 13, 1985) is an MMA fighter.

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Johnny Eduardo

Johnny Eduardo (born August 3, 1978) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently fighting in the bantamweight division.

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Jonathan Brookins

Jonathan Brookins (born August 13, 1985) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed as a featherweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal (born November 12, 1984) is an American professional boxer and former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions.

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Jorge Ortiz (fighter)

Jorge Ortiz is a retired Mexican professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division.

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Josh LaBerge

Josh LaBerge is an American mixed martial artist.

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Justin Edwards (fighter)

Justin Ross Edwards (born January 26, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division.

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Justin Torrey

Justin Torrey (born January 3, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division of the World Series of Fighting.

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Kevin Knabjian

Kevin Knabjian (born July 5, 1984) is a retired American mixed martial artist of Armenian descent.

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Leslie Smith (fighter)

Leslie Smith (born August 17, 1982) is an American professional female mixed martial artist.

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Lloyd Noble Center

The Lloyd Noble Center is a 10,967-seat multi-purpose arena located in Norman, Oklahoma, some south of downtown Oklahoma City.

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Luis Palomino

Luis Vicente Palomino (born October 9 1980) is a Peruvian-American mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle fighter who is the current Lightweight champion Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, he once held both the Lightweight and Welterweight championshipos, making him the first “double champ” in the BKFC.

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Lyman Good

Lyman Merrill Good (born May 26, 1985), also known as "American Cyborg", is an American mixed martial artist.

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Matt Horwich

Matthew Peter Horwich (born October 2, 1978) was an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division.

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Mikey Gomez

Carlos Michael "Mikey" Gomez (born May 8, 1982) is a Paraguayian former mixed martial artist.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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Mixed martial arts rules

Most rule sets for mixed martial arts (MMA) competitions have evolved since the early days of Vale Tudo.

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Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun is an American casino, owned and operated by the Mohegan Tribe on of their reservation, along the banks of the Thames River in Uncasville, Connecticut.

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Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort.

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Monroe Civic Center

The Monroe Civic Center is a 7,600-seat, full-service, multi-purpose arena located in Monroe, Louisiana, built in 1965.

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Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and parish seat of Ouachita Parish.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Nick Agallar

Nick Agallar (born January 13, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist.

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Nick Pace

Nick Pace (born April 17, 1987) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the bantamweight division.

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Nick Ring

Nick Ring (born February 10, 1979) is a professional boxer and mixed martial artist who is best known for competing in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Norman Paraisy

Norman Paraisy (born January 7, 1986) is a French mixed martial artist.

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Norman, Oklahoma

Norman is the 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 census.

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Omar de la Cruz

Jesús Omar de la Cruz, simply known as Omar de la Cruz (born November 5, 1979, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic), is a Dominican professional mixed martial artist.

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Ontario, California

Ontario is a city in southwestern San Bernardino County in the U.S. state of California, east of downtown Los Angeles and west of downtown San Bernardino, the county seat.

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Robstown, Texas

Robstown is a city in Nueces County, Texas, United States, and a western suburb of Corpus Christi.

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Rosi Sexton

Rosemary Ann Sexton (born 16 July 1977) is a British athlete, sports therapist, osteopath, and politician.

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Saad Awad

Saad Awad (سعد عوض., born June 7, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist competing in the lightweight division.

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Sérgio Moraes

Sérgio Ricardo de Moraes (born July 23, 1982) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the welterweight and middleweight division's for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, also known as The Guitar Hotel, due to its tower constructed to resemble a Gibson Les Paul guitar, is a hotel and casino resort near Hollywood, Florida, United States, located on of the Hollywood Reservation of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

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Shawn Jordan

Shawn Martin Jordan (born October 24, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Professional Fighters League's Heavyweight division.

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Toby Imada

Timoteo Tobias "Toby" Imada (born April 20, 1978) is a retired American mixed martial artist, grappler and kickboxer of Japanese and Mexican descent.

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Toyota Arena

Toyota Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Ontario, California, United States.

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Travis Browne

Travis Kuualiialoha Browne (born July 17, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist who last competed as a Heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Uncasville, Connecticut

Uncasville is a village in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.

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Uriah Hall

Uriah Alexander Hall (born July 31, 1984) is a Jamaican-American retired mixed martial artist and a former kickboxer.

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Vagner Rocha

Vagner Rocha (born June 6, 1982, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian-American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and former professional mixed martial artist, who competed in the lightweight division.

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Víctor Meza

Víctor Damián Meza (born 28 January 1987) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a forward.

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Virgil Lozano

Virgil Lozano (born Virgilio Arturo Lozano Soto; December 8, 1979) is a Mexican mixed martial artist and a Pankration Athlema World Championship medalist.

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Waylon Lowe

Michael Waylon Lowe (born October 31, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight division.

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William Albrecht

William Albert Albrecht (September 12, 1888 – May 19, 1974) chairman of the Department of Soils at the University of Missouri, was the foremost authority on the relation of soil fertility to human health and earned four degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Willie Gates

Willie Gates (born January 21, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Flyweight division.

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Wilson Reis

Wilson Reis (born January 6, 1985) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division.

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Yahir Reyes

Yahir Reyes (born August 14, 1985) is a Mexican former professional mixed martial artist.

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2009 in Bellator MMA

2009 in Bellator MMA was the first installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator FC)-produced series. 2009 in Bellator MMA and 2009 in Bellator MMA are 2009 American television seasons, 2009 in mixed martial arts, Bellator MMA by year and mixed martial arts in the United States.

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2010 in Bellator MMA

2010 in Bellator MMA was the second installment of the Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator FC)-produced series. 2009 in Bellator MMA and 2010 in Bellator MMA are Bellator MMA by year.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_in_Bellator_MMA

Also known as 2009 in Bellator Fighting Championships, Bellator 1, Bellator 10, Bellator 11, Bellator 12, Bellator 2, Bellator 3, Bellator 4, Bellator 5, Bellator 6, Bellator 7, Bellator 7-8, Bellator 8, Bellator 9, Bellator Fighting Championships: Season One, Bellator IV, Bellator Season 1, Bellator xii.

, Kevin Knabjian, Leslie Smith (fighter), Lloyd Noble Center, Luis Palomino, Lyman Good, Matt Horwich, Mikey Gomez, Mixed martial arts, Mixed martial arts rules, Mohegan Sun, Mohegan Sun Arena, Monroe Civic Center, Monroe, Louisiana, Montreal, Nick Agallar, Nick Pace, Nick Ring, Norman Paraisy, Norman, Oklahoma, Omar de la Cruz, Ontario, California, Robstown, Texas, Rosi Sexton, Saad Awad, Sérgio Moraes, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Shawn Jordan, Toby Imada, Toyota Arena, Travis Browne, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Uncasville, Connecticut, Uriah Hall, Vagner Rocha, Víctor Meza, Virgil Lozano, Waylon Lowe, William Albrecht, Willie Gates, Wilson Reis, Yahir Reyes, 2009 in Bellator MMA, 2010 in Bellator MMA.

2009 in Bellator MMA, the Glossary

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See also

Bellator MMA by year

Mixed martial arts in the United States

References