The card also featured the opening round of the Welterweight tournament. This move drew criticism for Bellator from MMA pundits and fans, as many felt that Curran, who had previously lost his last match to Straus and not won a tournament for a rematch, had not done enough to earn a title shot over waiting tournament winners Patrício Pitbull and Magomedrasul Khasbulaev. He faced former champion Pat Curran in a rematch. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.īellator 112 featured the first Bellator Featherweight Championship title defense for Daniel Straus. ^ a b c d Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinalsīellator 112 took place on Maat The Horseshoe in Hammond, Indiana.Submission (verbal submission to punches) The card also featured the opening round of the Heavyweight tournament. However, Silva was forced to pull out of the bout due to injury, and replaced by Anthony Leone. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.īellator 111 was to feature a Bellator Bantamweight Championship bout between Eduardo Dantas and 2013 Summer Series Tournament winner Rafael Silva. ^ DiSciullo threw 2 inadvertent illegal knees while Maldonado was grounded.īellator 111 took place on Maat the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma.^ Diekmann inadvertently scratched Lara in the eye.^ a b c d Featherweight Tournament Quarterfinals.^ a b Light Heavyweight Tournament Semifinals.However, on the day of the weigh ins, Roberts came in overweight at 212 pounds and the bout was eventually removed from the card.

Pat Schultz was scheduled to face Dave Roberts in a Light Heavyweight bout on this card. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.īellator 110 featured the opening round of the Light Heavyweight and Featherweight tournament.Ī bout between Josh Diekmann and Chris Birchler was initially planned for this card, but later cancelled.

At the end of the season, Bellator held its first pay-per-view event, Bellator 120, on May 17, 2014.īellator 110 took place on Februat the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The season included tournaments for the Heavyweight, Welterweight, Featherweight, Light Heavyweight, and Lightweight weight classes. 2014 in Bellator MMA was the tenth season for Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion.

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