Category Archives: Bellator 65

Ring Fever video: Duane “The Storm” Bastress’ family and friends at Bellator 65

Posted on May 10, 2012 by ted czech

Ring Fever was at Bellator 65 in Atlantic City, and true to its tag line, “Where the fans are the stars,” the RF crew focused on a group of rowdy people wearing green shirts from York and East Berlin, Pa. … Continue reading →

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Behind-the-scenes for Duane Bastress’ fight at Bellator 65

Posted on April 20, 2012 by ted czech

On 4/13/12, Duane Bastress fought Plinio Cruz at Bellator 65. As they did for Duane’s first fight at Bellator 54, Duane’s family organized a bus trip from York, PA to Atlantic City for the fight — what I call The … Continue reading →

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Press Pass: Bellator 65 from a reporter’s point-of-view

Posted on April 16, 2012 by ted czech

Duane Bastress walking on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City on Friday to take on Plinio Cruz at Bellator 65. On Friday, I was fortunate enough to take the Bastress Bus — a trip organized by the family of Bellator fighter … Continue reading →

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Jeff Smith talks TUF Live on FX and his next fight

Posted on April 16, 2012 by ted czech

Jeff “The Submission Technician” Smith was at Bellator 65 on 4/13/12 in Atlantic City, NJ, to corner Jay Haas, a teammate from Blackman MMA in Harrisburg, Pa. In this video, Jeff talks about his experience on TUF Live on FX … Continue reading →

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BFC – Bellator 65 / Super Highlights

Posted on April 15, 2012 by ted czech

Some great fights at Bellator 65, including Marcos Galvao and Luis Nogueira advancing to the bantamweight tournament semi-finals, Daniel Straus advancing to the featherweight finals. And to cap things off, Eduardo Dantas defeated Zach Makovsky to win the Bellator bantamweight … Continue reading →

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Video: Bellator 65 weigh-ins

Posted on April 13, 2012 by ted czech

Part 1. Part 2. Here are the Bellator 65 weigh-ins, thanks to Zombie Prophet. Will Martinez, left, and Terrell Hobbs square off at the Bellator 65 weigh-ins. Photo courtesy of Jimmy Binns Jr.

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Official weigh-in results for Bellator 65

Posted on April 13, 2012 by ted czech

From Nick Lembo of the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board: EVENT- Professional MMA Bellator Fighting Championships Bellator 65 Friday, April 13, 2012 Boardwalk Hall’s Adrian Phillips Ballroom, Atlantic City BOUTS- 11 155 Terrell Hobbs (120-611) vs. Will Martinez, Jr. … Continue reading →

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Bellator 65 to showcase some of the east coast’s best MMA fighters

Posted on April 12, 2012 by ted czech

Bellator Fighting Championships has a great practice of recruiting the best regional talent in whatever locale they stage an event. This Friday’s Bellator 65 is no exception. Some of the east coast’s best fighters are on the card, including Bellator’s … Continue reading →

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Of Zen and MMA: Duane “The Storm” Bastress ready to fight at Bellator 65 on Friday

Posted on April 8, 2012 by ted czech

Bastress dominates Daniel Gracie at Bellator 54 in October 2011. In the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, professional fighters often scour the country, and even the world, looking for the right academy at which to train, in search of what … Continue reading →

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PA’s Jay Haas gets new opponent at Bellator 65 — NY’s Kenny Foster

Posted on April 5, 2012 by ted czech

Haas, left, and Foster. York County pro fighter Jay Haas has been in Las Vegas, training with Team Cruz, and is fighting in Atlantic City on April 13 at Bellator 65. That has not changed. What has changed, is his … Continue reading →

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