But that hasn’t stopped challenger and champion from going at one another on social media or in interviews.įor Zingano, she likens Cris Cyborg trying to spit venom while not under contract as a “crazy lady” looking for attention. Zingano and Cyborg seemed to be on track to face one another before matchmakers eventually booked the rematch against Blencowe. “She tells me to sign a contract, but she has two contracts to sign to even get back in the promotion.”

“She’s not even with the promotion, so I don’t know how you duck someone,” Zingano said during the Bellator 293 media day (via MMA Junkie).

Still, Zingano doesn’t think Cyborg is in any position to be claiming she is ducking her since technically she isn’t with the promotion. Tickets for the historic event are on sale now at AXS.com and Wins Boxing Debut, Trashed By Zingano ‘Enjoy The YouTube Prelims’ PT and will air on the BELLATOR YouTube and Pluto TV Channels. The preliminary card will begin at 6:30 p.m. 2-ranked Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (13-2) in a highly anticipated battle between two close friends and training partners.īELLATOR 300 will air live in the US on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. Finally, two of San Diego’s top fighters collide as Liz Carmouche (19-7) defends her belt against former World Champion and No. 1-ranked Cat Zingano (14-4) in what can best be described as a grudge match between two of the most recognizable athletes on the planet. The co-main event will feature the top pound-for-pound female fighter in the world and current BELLATOR featherweight world champion Cris Cyborg (26-2, 1 NC) going up against No. The SHOWTIME-televised main card portion of BELLATOR’s historic 300 th event will proceed as a trio of world title matchups, featuring the one-million-dollar BELLATOR Lightweight World Grand Prix Semifinal between undefeated champion Usman Nurmagomedov (17-0) and current No. One portion of the BELLATOR 300 main card has been cancelled, with the news that Linton Vassell has been forced to withdraw from his rematch this week with current BELLATOR Heavyweight Champion, Ryan Bader. On Saturday, October 7, San Diego’s Pechanga Arena will host the culmination of over 14 years of mixed martial arts excellence, which for the first-time ever, includes four massive world championship fights for the promotion’s historic 300 th event. 5,300 days and nearly 3,500 MMA bouts will have passed on the illustrious road from BELLATOR 1 to BELLATOR 300.

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