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Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos says seven-hour surgery “went fine,” expects to recover from skull fracture soon

July 28, 2016

Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos is on the mend after undergoing a successful surgical procedure this week to fix the skull fracture he suffered against Michael Page at Bellator 158. In an interview with Guilherme Cruz at […]

“Cyborg” Santos says he’s going to be fine after flying knee KO from Michael Page: “He only broke the eggshell”

July 18, 2016

Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos has given an encouraging update on his condition after a nasty injury suffered in his loss to Michael Page at Bellator 158. The Brazilian explained that, while the fractures to his forehead […]

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Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos to undergo surgery for skull fracture from Michael Page’s flying knee at Bellator 158

July 17, 2016

Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos suffered a horrifying injury in his loss to Michael Page Saturday at Bellator 158, as the flying knee he was hit by fractured his skull. Santos’ ex-wife, Cris “Cyborg” Justino, posted an […]

Bellator 158 Results: Find out what happened at “Daley vs. Lima” event in London featuring Mitrione, MVP

July 16, 2016

Paul Daley’s run to a title fight hit a snag on Saturday, as he dropped a three round decision to former Champ Douglas Lima in the main event of Bellator 158 from London. The fight […]

Paul Daley expects to knock Douglas Lima out at Bellator 158: “Believe me he will go to sleep” (MMATorch Interview)

July 16, 2016

Paul Daley faces former Bellator Welterweight Champion Douglas Lima on Saturday in Bellator’s first ever event in London, a fight he was supposed to get back in February of last year for that title. Lima […]

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With Linton Vassell injured, Francis Carmont now faces newcomer Lukasz Klinger at Bellator 158 in London

July 5, 2016

Next week’s Bellator 158 event in London has gotten a late change to the main card, as an injury to Linton Vassell has taken him off the event. England’s Vassell was slated to face UFC […]

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Bellator: Matt Mitrione has “cleared medical testing,” Oli Thompson bout at Bellator 158 in London official

July 1, 2016

Matt Mitrione nearly got knocked out in his Bellator debut last Friday night in St. Louis, but the fight was allowed to continue. He then came back to stop Carl Seumanutafa himself just minutes later, […]

Paul Daley-Douglas Lima now set for Bellator 158 in London after Josh Koscheck withdraws

June 7, 2016

Josh Koscheck was forced to pull out of his second scheduled fight for his Bellator debut on Monday, and former foe Paul Daley will now face Douglas Lima at Bellator 158 in London next month. […]

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