Bellator Kickboxing

American kickboxing promotion company

Bellator Kickboxing

Company type| Subsidiary
Industry| Kickboxing promotion
Founded| 2016
Founder| Scott Coker
Defunct| 2020
Headquarters|

Santa Monica, California

U.S.

Key people

| Scott Coker
President 2014–present
Rich Chou
VP Talent Relations/Matchmaker
Parent| Paramount Global
Website| http://www.bellator.com/

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 in 2020 to focus on MMA.[4]

## Events

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#  | Event  | Date  | Venue  | Location

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12  | Bellator Kickboxing 12 | October 12, 2019 | Ex Palalido (Allianz Cloud) |  Milan, Italy
11  | Bellator Kickboxing 11 | December 1, 2018 | RDS Stadium |  Genova, Italy
10  | Bellator Kickboxing 10 | July 14, 2018 | Foro Italico |  Rome, Italy
9  | Bellator Kickboxing 9 | April 6, 2018 | BOK Hall |  Budapest, Hungary
8  | Bellator Kickboxing 8 | December 9, 2017 | Nelson Mandela Forum |  Florence, Italy
7  | Bellator Kickboxing 7 | September 23, 2017 | SAP Center |  San Jose, California
6  | Bellator Kickboxing 6 | April 14, 2017 | Budapest Sports Arena |  Budapest, Hungary
5  | Bellator Kickboxing 5 | April 8, 2017 | Pala Alpitour |  Torino, Italy
4  | Bellator Kickboxing 4 | December 10, 2016 | Nelson Mandela Forum |  Florence, Italy
3  | Bellator Kickboxing 3 | September 17, 2016 | Syma Hall |  Budapest, Hungary
2  | Bellator Kickboxing 2 | June 24, 2016 | Scottrade Center |  St. Louis, Missouri
1  | Bellator Kickboxing 1 | April 16, 2016 | Pala Alpitour |  Torino, Italy

## Broadcast partners

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Bellator Kickboxing airs on Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV). Bellator Kickboxing debuted on Spike on April 16, 2016.[5]

## Last champions

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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) |  Raymond Daniels | September 23, 2017 (Bellator Kickboxing 7) | 1
Featherweight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |  Gabriel Varga | July 14, 2018 (Bellator Kickboxing 10) | 2
Women's Flyweight | 125 lb (56 kg; 9.6 st) |  Denise Kielholtz | December 10, 2016 (Bellator Kickboxing 4) | 1

## Championship history

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### Welterweight Championship

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156 pounds (71 kg) to 170 pounds (77 kg)

No.  | Name  | Event  | Date  | Reign  | Defenses

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1  |  Karim Ghajji
def. Mustapha Haida | Bellator Kickboxing 1
Torino, Italy | April 16, 2016  | 154 days  |
2  |  Zoltán Laszák | Bellator Kickboxing 3
Budapest, Hungary | September 17, 2016  | 209 days  |
3  |  Karim Ghajji (2) | Bellator Kickboxing 6
Budapest, Hungary | April 14, 2017  | 162 days  |
4  |  Raymond Daniels | Bellator Kickboxing 7
San Jose, California | September 23, 2017  | 749 days  |  1. def. Djibril Ehouo at Bellator Kickboxing 9 on April 6, 2018

### Featherweight Championship

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136 pounds (62 kg) to 145 pounds (66 kg)

No.  | Name  | Event  | Date  | Reign  | Defenses

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1  |  Kevin Ross
def. Domenico Lomurno | Bellator Kickboxing 7
San Jose, California | September 23, 2017  | 295 days  |
2  |  Gabriel Varga | Bellator Kickboxing 10
Rome, Italy | July 14, 2018  | 455 days  |

1. def. Shan Cangelosi at Bellator Kickboxing 11 on December 1, 2018
2. def. Cristian Faustino at Bellator Kickboxing 12 on October 12, 2019

### Women's Flyweight Championship

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116 pounds (53 kg) to 125 pounds (57 kg)

No.  | Name  | Event  | Date  | Reign  | Defenses

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1  |  Denise Kielholtz
def. Gloria Peritore | Bellator Kickboxing 4
Florence, Italy | December 10, 2016  | 1036 days  |  1. def. Martine Michieletto at Bellator Kickboxing 5 on April 8, 2017

## Notable fighters

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### Middleweights (185 lb, 84 kg)

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* Filip Verlinden
* Joe Schilling
* John Wayne Parr
* Melvin Manhoef

### Welterweights (170 lb, 77 kg)

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* Karim Ghajji
* Mustapha Haida
* Raymond Daniels

### Lightweight (155 lb, 70 kg)

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* Amansio Paraschiv
* Giorgio Petrosyan

### Featherweights (145 lb, 65 kg)

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* Gabriel Varga
* Kevin Ross

### Women's Featherweights (145 lb, 65 kg)

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* Jorina Baars

### Women's Flyweights (125 lb, 56 kg)

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* Denise Kielholtz

## See also

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* Martial arts portal

* List of Bellator MMA events
* Kickboxing promotions
* Bellator MMA
* List of Bellator champions

## References

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1. ^ "Scott Coker launches Bellator Kickboxing – Bellator.com".
2. ^ "Bellator Kickboxing Holds Inaugural Event in Italy Tonight – VICE Sports". 22 April 2016.
3. ^ "Bellator Kickboxing Holds Inaugural Event – Fightland".
4. ^ "Scott Coker Confirms Bellator Kickboxing Defunct". 20 February 2022.
5. ^ "Bellator to Launch "Bellator Kickboxing" April 16: Events to air on Spike TV". Archived from the original on 2017-12-14. Retrieved 2017-12-14.

## External links

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* Bellator Kickboxing on Twitter

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Kickboxing organizations

Governing bodies|

* WKA
* WKN
* WAKO
* WLF
* WMC
* WMF
* PKA
* IFMA
* ISKA
* IKF

Asian promotions|

* EML
* Glory of Heroes
* ILFJ
* K-1
* Krush
* Knock Out
* Kunlun Fight
* ONE
* Rangsit Stadium
* RISE
* Lumpinee Stadium
* Rajadamnern Stadium
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* Shoot Boxing
* Super Champ Muay Thai
* Thai Fight
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* Wu Lin Feng

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* ACA
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* DFS
* Enfusion
* FEA
* Glory
* GFC
* KOK
* KO Masters
* OSS Fighters
* TatNeft Cup

North American promotions|

* Karate Combat
* Lion Fight

Oceania promotions|

* King in the Ring

Defunct organizations|

* AJKF
* Bellator Kickboxing
* FFC
* GFC
* It's Showtime
* KICK
* Max Muay Thai
* Muay Hardcore
* Prison Fight
* Rebels
* Strikeforce
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