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Lombard Hacks Into Doerksen in CFC 16 Headliner (3/25/2011 1:08:29 PM)
SYDNEY, Australia -- Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard successfully defended his other title -- the Cage Fighting Championships middleweight crown -- Friday night at the Big Top Arena in Luna Park, as the Cuban Olympian earned a doctor's stoppage over tough Canadian Joe Doerksen in the headliner of CFC 16.
Bellator 44, Lombard vs. Vitale headliner headed to Atlantic City (3/23/2011 9:05:00 PM)
Bellator Fighting Championships officials have unveiled their final host site for the current fourth season. Bellator 44, the organization's second-to-last show of the season, takes place May 14 at Caesars Atlantic City in New Jersey. As MMAjunkie.com first reported, the headliner features a non-title bout between Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard and Falaniko Vitale.
Bellator Champ Lombard Faces Doerksen March 25 in Australia (3/8/2011 7:26:56 AM)
Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight titleholder Hector Lombard is slated to return to the promotion’s circular cage in May, but the American Top Team fighter will participate in some extracurricular activity in the meantime.
Champ Hector Lombard vs. Falaniko Vitale Non-Title Bout Slated for Bellator 44 (2/23/2011 1:00:39 AM)
Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard will return to the cage in a non-title bout set for Bellator 44 against UFC veteran Falaniko Vitale. The event is scheduled for May 14 with an Atlantic City, New Jersey location rumored.
Champ Hector Lombard meets Falaniko Vitale in Bellator 44 non-title bout (2/22/2011 2:05:00 PM)
It's back to business for Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard. The hard-swinging fighter is expected to meet Falaniko Vitale in a non-title bout on May 14 at Bellator 44. Verbal agreements are in place for the bout, though contracts haven't been signed, sources told MMAjunkie.com. Officials haven't announced a location or venue for the event, though Lombard vs. Vitale likely will serve as the headliner on the night's MTV2 broadcast.
Bellator 34 recap: Lombard weathers Storm, Frausto shocks Fujii in five (10/29/2010 2:25:00 AM)
Heading into the final event of Bellator Fighting Championships third season, Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard and Japanese superstar Megumi Fujii were considered near-locks by MMA oddsmakers. Only Lombard would deliver. The Cuban judoka outlasted a gutsy Alexander Shlemenko to successfully defend his 185-pound belt in the featured bout of Thursday's Bellator 34 event, but Fujii was shocked by Zoila Frausto in a somewhat contentious decision that saw the "Warrior Princess" claim Bellator's first-ever 115-pound title.
Bellator 34 Results: Hector Lombard Retains Title, Zoila Frausto Upsets Megumi Fujii (10/28/2010 4:29:07 PM)
Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard retained the title over Alexander Shlemenko in Thursday's Bellator 34 main event, while Zoila Frausto upset previously-unbeaten Megumi Fujii to win the Bellator 34 co-main event.
Bellator 34 weigh-in results: Lombard vs. Shlemenko, Fujii vs. Frausto official (10/27/2010 10:40:00 PM)
Official fighter weigh-ins for Thursday's Bellator 34 event took place today, and all 8 main-card fighters made weight without issue. The festivities took place at The Paradise Live inside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. With a pair of titles on the line, middleweight champion Hector Lombard and challenger Alexander Shlemenko each weighed well under the division's 185-pound limit, while female tournament finalists and title challengers Megumi Fujii also avoided their division's 115-pound mark.
Bellator 34 headliner Hector Lombard predicts submission win in title fight (10/27/2010 4:45:00 PM)
Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard is a man of few words. That's even more the case once he gets close to fight time, including Thursday's Bellator 34 title fight with season-two tourney winner Alexander Shlemenko. Although not one for long and detailed interviews, Lombard recently gave MMAjunkie.com Radio a bold prediction for his FOX Sports Net-televised title fight.
Lombard vs. Shlemenko, Fujii vs. Frausto Title Fights Headline Tomorrow’s Bellator 34 (10/27/2010 6:05:33 AM)
The Bellator 34 fight card is set for tomorrow's season three finale in Hollywood, Florida, including a pair of headlining title fights, as middleweight champion Hector Lombard takes on Alexander Shlemenko, while Megumi Fujii and Zoila Frausto square off for the women's 115-pound title.
MMAjunkie.com Radio (1:30 p.m. ET): Hector Lombard and Daniel Roberts (10/26/2010 3:30:00 PM)
MMAjunkie.com Radio today airs at a special start time of 1:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. PT) with Bellator middleweight champ Hector Lombard, who puts his belt on the line against Alexander Shlemenko at Thursday's Bellator 34 event. Additionally, Daniel Roberts discusses his big UFC 121 win, and "Fighters Only" executive Gary Alexander joins us as in-studio guest host. MMAjunkie.com Radio today airs from 1:30-3:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PT) live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino's Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
Bellator 24: Lombard & Fujii Win Big (8/19/2010 8:36:01 PM)
Bellator middleweight champ Hector Lombard and highly regarded female fighter Megumi Fujii scored impressive victories as Bellator kicked off Season 3...
Lombard Flattens Goodman in 38 Seconds at Bellator 24 (8/12/2010 6:06:50 AM)
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard continued his run of dominance and passed his latest test with ease, as he knocked out former NFL running back turned mixed martial artist Herbert Goodman at Bellator 24 on Thursday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Lombard, Goodman Hit Marks for Bellator 24 (8/11/2010 6:56:24 AM)
Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight titleholder Hector Lombard tipped the scales at 185.5 pounds for his non-title main event against Herbert Goodman (183.5) at Bellator 24 on Thursday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla.