Bellator Kickboxing | |
Type: | Subsidiary |
Founder: | Scott Coker |
Key People: | Scott Coker President 2014–present Rich Chou VP Talent Relations/Matchmaker |
Industry: | Kickboxing promotion |
Parent: | Paramount Global |
Homepage: | http://www.bellator.com/ |
Foundation: | 2016 |
Defunct: | 2020 |
Location City: | Santa Monica, California |
Location Country: | U.S. |
Bellator Kickboxing was an American kickboxing promotion company based in Los Angeles, active between 2016 and 2019. Bellator was founded in 2016 by president Scott Coker.[1] It was the sister promotion of Bellator MMA. On April 16, 2016, Bellator held its inaugural kickboxing event, Bellator Kickboxing 1. [2] [3] On February 19, 2022, Coker confirmed that the promotion shut down back in 2020 to focus on MMA.[4]
Event | Date | Venue | Location | ||
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12 | Bellator Kickboxing 12 | Ex Palalido (Allianz Cloud) | Milan, Italy | ||
11 | Bellator Kickboxing 11 | RDS Stadium | Genova, Italy | ||
10 | Bellator Kickboxing 10 | Foro Italico | Rome, Italy | ||
9 | Bellator Kickboxing 9 | BOK Hall | Budapest, Hungary | ||
8 | Bellator Kickboxing 8 | Nelson Mandela Forum | Florence, Italy | ||
7 | Bellator Kickboxing 7 | SAP Center | San Jose, California | ||
6 | Bellator Kickboxing 6 | Budapest Sports Arena | Budapest, Hungary | ||
5 | Bellator Kickboxing 5 | Pala Alpitour | Torino, Italy | ||
4 | Bellator Kickboxing 4 | Nelson Mandela Forum | Florence, Italy | ||
3 | Bellator Kickboxing 3 | Syma Hall | Budapest, Hungary | ||
2 | Bellator Kickboxing 2 | Scottrade Center | St. Louis, Missouri | ||
1 | Bellator Kickboxing 1 | Pala Alpitour | Torino, Italy |
Bellator Kickboxing airs on Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV). Bellator Kickboxing debuted on Spike on April 16, 2016.[5]
Division | Upper weight limit | Champion | Since | Title defenses | |
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Light heavyweight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) | Vacant | – | ||
Middleweight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) | Vacant | – | ||
Welterweight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) | September 23, 2017 (Bellator Kickboxing 7) | 1 | ||
Featherweight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) | July 14, 2018 (Bellator Kickboxing 10) | 2 | ||
Women's Flyweight | 125 lb (56 kg; 9.6 st) | December 10, 2016 (Bellator Kickboxing 4) | 1 |
156lb to 170lb
width=1% | No. | width=19% | Name | width=15% | Event | width=17% | Date | width=8% | Reign | width=40% | Defenses |
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1 | align=left | Karim Ghajji | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 1 | align=center | April 16, 2016 | align=center | 154 days | |||
2 | align=left | Zoltán Laszák | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 3 | align=center | September 17, 2016 | align=center | 209 days | |||
3 | align=left | Karim Ghajji (2) | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 6 | align=center | April 14, 2017 | align=center | 162 days | |||
4 | align=left | Raymond Daniels | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 7 | align=center | September 23, 2017 | align=center | days |
136lb to 145lb
width=1% | No. | width=19% | Name | width=15% | Event | width=17% | Date | width=8% | Reign | width=40% | Defenses |
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1 | align=left | Kevin Ross | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 7 | align=center | September 23, 2017 | align=center | 295 days | |||
2 | align=left | Gabriel Varga | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 10 | align=center | July 14, 2018 | align=center | days | |||
116lb to 125lb
width=1% | No. | width=19% | Name | width=15% | Event | width=17% | Date | width=8% | Reign | width=40% | Defenses |
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1 | align=left | Denise Kielholtz | align=center | Bellator Kickboxing 4 | align=center | December 10, 2016 | align=center | days | |||