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The main event for Bellator 256 features a rematch between two notable names to kick off the promotion’s light heavyweight grand prix. Bader's UFC career began as a contestant on season 8 of The Ultimate Fighter. He won the fight via TKO just 15 seconds into the first round. [17] Bader accepted the fight at a catchweight and received 20% of Jackson's purse. Shortly after the Marrero fight, Bader appeared alongside fellow Ultimate Fighter 8 winner Efrain Escudero in the UFC's sixth video game, UFC 2009 Undisputed. However, Lawal pulled out of the fight and Bader faced Bellator Light Heavyweight champion Phil Davis in a rematch. [46] He won the fight by TKO in the third round with ground and pound after dominating Nogueira on the mat. Along with Jesse Forbes, CB Dollaway, Eric Larkin and Aaron Simpson, Bader left Arizona Combat Sports to train at their newly opened gym Power MMA And Fitness. In his first title defense, Bader faced Linton Vassell at Bellator 186 on November 3, 2017. He was a cast member and winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Now, Bellator turns right back around for its next event -- and kicks off another tournament. ... Anthony Mundine vs. Michael Zerafa/O’Connell vs Johnson Results. Dalton Rosta vs. Tony Johnson Talita Nogueira vs. Jessica Borga Cass Bell vs. Jornel Lugo Cody Law vs. Nathan Ghareeb Jaylon Bates vs. Jeffrey Glossner As of March 29, 2021 he is #4 in the Bellator men's pound-for-pound rankings and #1 in the Bellator Light Heavyweight Rankings.[5]. ... Anthony "Rumble" Johnson and Yoel Romero. He attended Robert McQueen High School where he won two state championships and was ranked as high as fourth in the country for wrestling. ... On April 9 at Bellator 256, the tournament begins when Ryan Bader and Lyoto Machida have a rematch. This bout served as the headliner of Bellator 226 on September 7. Mikey Musumechi vs. Marcelo Cohen 15 minutes: Mikey Musumechi winner by Triangle Armbar. [33] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Bader was signed to defend his light heavyweight title against Vadim Nemkov at Bellator 242 on May 9, 2020. Bader dominated Perosh all 15 minutes of the three round contest using his superior wrestling. [58] The bout ended in a no contest at 3:52 of the first round when Bader landed an accidental "eye" poke on Kongo that rendered him unable to continue, with Bader retaining his title. He entered mixed martial arts after a successful career in amateur wrestling. [59] However, it was later announced that Bellator 242 and Bader's bout against Nemkov had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to signing with Bellator, Bader competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the Light Heavyweight division. He faced Lyoto Machida in the quarterfinal round. ... Ryan Bader … [51] He won the fight via TKO in the second round. Ryan Bader was born in Reno, Nevada and started wrestling at the age of seven. Bader, the first light heavyweight selected by coach Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, went on to win his first three fights on the show to fight with Vinicius Magalhães on December 13, 2008, at The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Ryan DuWayne Bader[4] (born June 7, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to Bellator MMA where he is the current Bellator Heavyweight Champion and the former Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion. Heavyweight debut. The two previously met in the UFC back in 2012 with Machida winning the fight by knockout. [35] He won the fight by split decision. [32], Bader faced Ovince St. Preux on August 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. St. [39] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinal. [27], Bader faced Anthony Perosh on December 7, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 33. The bout took place at Bellator 256 on April 9, 2021. [60] The title bout with Nemkov was rescheduled and took place on August 21 at Bellator 244. 2 years ago; 518 views; Daniel Cormier vs Anthony Johnson 2 Full Fight UFC 210 Part 1. a year ago; 575 views; LIVE – Anthony Mundine vs. Michael Zerafa/O’Connell vs Johnson Results Covid-19 also disrupted Zerafa’s schedule as the 28-year-old has not fought since Jeff Horn evened up the score with a majority decision in December 2019. Can't get enough boxing and MMA? The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. On March 21, 2017, Bader announced that the UFC had not sought to match Bellator's offer and that he was officially signed a six-fight deal with Bellator MMA. [20], Bader faced former title challenger Vladimir Matyushenko on January 26, 2013, at UFC on Fox 6. [13], Bader then faced Jason Brilz on November 19, 2011, at UFC 139. The UFC returns is back at it again, tonight March 13th when Leon Edwards will headline the event against fellow welterweight Belal Muhammad inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. [53], In the final, Bader faced Fedor Emelianenko for the vacant Bellator Heavyweight World Championship in the main event at Bellator 214 on January 26, 2019. [9] Bader scored a sharp jab on the tiring Jardine, which set up a flying knee to the chest and a left hook at 2:10 of the third round to secure a KO victory for Bader. Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. Catchweight (211 lbs) bout; Jackson missed weight. In football, Bader was the 2001 Nevada Defensive Player of the Year and helped the McQueen Lancers win the Nevada state championship title. [34], Bader fought Phil Davis on January 24, 2015, at UFC on Fox 14. In a massive upset, Bader lost to Tito Ortiz on July 2, 2011, at UFC 132 by an arm-in guillotine choke which Ortiz secured following a knockdown of Bader. It was the UFC's third visit to the venue, after UFC 65 and UFC 73 He and Escudero were available through special code obtained by pre-ordering the game from Gamestop. Vida pessoal. [62] After Machida showed early success in the first two rounds on the feet via kicks, Bader soon controlled the rest of the bout on the ground, winning via a unanimous decision. [43] He won the fight via knockout in the second round and was awarded a Performance of the Night bonus.[44][45]. One recently,” added Bader, referring to Anthony Johnson and Vadim Nemkov. Anthony Mundine (48-10) returns to the ring for what could be the last time when he meets Michael Zerafa (27-4) tonight. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. [48], Bader was officially unveiled as a fighter for the company at Bellator 175. 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[28] He won the fight via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, and 30–26). [38], Bader faced Rashad Evans on October 3, 2015, at UFC 192. In their first meeting back at UFC on FOX 4, we saw a much greener version of Ryan Bader get exposed on the feet by a crafty counter-puncher in Lyoto Machida.. Eles tiveram o primeiro filho Kanon Beau Bader em abril de 2012. Team Mir. Anthony Johnson and Yoel Romero’s Bellator debuts have been pushed back to May 7. [24] However, Bader pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by James Te-Huna. De'Anthony Melton (Memphis Grizzlies) with an assist vs the Utah Jazz, 03/27/2021 ... Ryan Bader sees it as a possibility. He was also a two-time All-American, placing fourth in 2004 as a sophomore and seventh in 2006 as a senior. UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 (also known as UFC on Fox 9) was a mixed martial arts event held on December 14, 2013, at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. That card also marks the promotional debuts of Anthony "Rumble" Johnson and Yoel Romero when the two square off in the first round of the Light Heavyweight Grand Prix. Preliminary Card. There, Bader achieved success as a top 5 Light Heavyweight contender and he compiled a UFC record of 15–5. He began training at Arizona Combat Sports in early 2007. Bellator 256 will see the start of the Light Heavyweight Grand Prix with former champion and current heavyweight king Ryan Bader in action against Lyoto Machida. [61], On February 9, 2021, it was announced that Bader would be participating in the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix. [14] He defeated Brilz at 1:17 of the first round via KO, landing a straight right behind Brilz's ear causing him to immediately fall to the mat face-first. After the main event, Bader entered the cage and it was announced he would face Muhammed Lawal at Bellator 180 on June 24, 2017. Four months after his victory over Nogueira, Bader fought fellow rising prospect Jon Jones on February 5, 2011, at UFC 126,[12] where he received the first loss of his MMA career after tapping out to a modified guillotine choke in the second round. If the UFC chose not to match then his desire would be for an immediate fight against the current Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion Phil Davis, whom he already beat in the UFC. Be sure to check back in on this page to stay up to date on the upcoming Bellator events throughout the remainder of the year. Preux. [15], Bader next faced former Light Heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson on February 26, 2012, at UFC 144. Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader is looking at his next fight as the perfect opportunity to see how far his MMA game has come along. Tied - 2nd most Wins in UFC Light-Heavyweight history (15) with Tito Ortiz and Chuck Lidell. On Ariel Helwani's podcast, the MMA Hour, Bader stated that he has a Bellator MMA contract on hand, that negotiations are in process, and that the UFC has the right to match the Bellator offer. 1:13 pm ET, Bellator 255 Recap: Patricio Pitbull Beats Emmanuel Sanchez By First Round Submission, UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland odds, picks, bets, Sterling to miss time due to neck surgery, Vettori believes he'd beat Adesanya in rematch, 135-pound champ Sterling to undergo neck surgery, Bellator Rankings: Pitbull holds firm with win, Fighter appears to lose finger during a fight, Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards booked for UFC 262, Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Opening Round, Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Opening Round -- Light heavyweight title. All Rights Reserved. He is currently ranked the #5 Light Heavyweight and the #7 pound for pound fighter in the world by MMAjunkie.com. [41] His winning streak was interrupted, as he lost the fight via knockout in the first round. 13 Ryan … [26] Despite dropping Teixeira early in the first round, Bader lost the fight via TKO in the first round. Bader's wrestling was displayed once again, controlling Feijão the majority of the bout. [25], The bout with Teixeira eventually took place on September 4, 2013, in the main event at UFC Fight Night 28. [40], Bader faced Anthony Johnson in the main event on January 30, 2016, at UFC on Fox 18. [16] Jackson weighed in over the Light Heavyweight weight allowance of 206 lbs by 5 lbs, weighing in at 211 lbs. The pair sit on the opposite side of the tournament bracket. This page was last edited on 10 April 2021, at 15:26. Bader returned against Eric Schafer on October 24, 2009, at UFC 104. [30][31] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [54] Bader claimed the title by winning via knockout just 35 seconds into the first round, thus becoming the first ever simultaneous two-weight champion in Bellator history. Then in May, bantamweight champion Juan Archuleta returns to make his first title defense against top contender Sergio Pettis. Anthony Johnson vs Ryan Bader UFC on Fox 18 Full Fight Part 1. [7] On September 10, 2009, he and Escudero were made available for download on PlayStation Network and Xbox 360 Marketplace. Subscribe to Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell for the best analysis and in-depth news. [42], Bader next faced Ilir Latifi on September 3, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 93. Bader faced Antônio Rogério Nogueira in a rematch on November 19, 2016, in the main event at UFC Fight Night 100. Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves) with a deep 3 vs the Phoenix Suns, 03/18/2021 ... Demetrious Johnson issues statement after first career knockout loss at ONE on TNT I. Bader faced Matt Mitrione in the semi-finals at Bellator 207 on October 12, 2018. Bader lost the bout via second-round technical knockout. This was be a rematch of their August 2012 bout, which saw Machida win via second round knockout. section: | slug: 2021-bellator-mma-event-schedule-ryan-bader-vs-lyoto-machida-vadim-nemkov-vs-phil-davis-on-tap | sport: mma | route: article_single.us | At the finale, Bader defeated Magalhães by way of a quick, first-round knockout, earning the title of "The Ultimate Fighter" and winning the traditional "six-figure UFC contract". 11 Misha Cirkunov and No. The Bellator debuts of Anthony Johnson and Yoel Romero have been delayed until May as the promotion shuffled up its upcoming schedule. Ryan Bader vs. Lyoto Machida – light heavyweight grand prix quarterfinal Liz Carmouche vs. Vanessa Porto Adam Borics vs. Jeremy Kennedy Cat Zingano vs. Olivia Parker. [49] Bader and Davis first met at UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson on January 24, 2015, with Bader winning by split decision. [6] Bader ultimately attended Arizona State University on a wrestling scholarship, where he was college teammates with former UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and CB Dollaway. 2 years ago; 206 views; Anthony Johnson vs Ryan Bader UFC on Fox 18 Full Fight Part 2. [36], Bader was expected to face Daniel Cormier on June 6, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 68. [63], Bader and his wife Daisy were married in October 2010. An overhand right dropped Magalhães, and Bader followed up with strikes on the ground to take the win, less than halfway through the first round. Bellator MMA is back in a big way. 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