TagsScott Coker

Scott Coker

Latest News

Scott Coker Explains Why Michael Chandler vs. Patricio Freire Isn’t Happening

Bellator president Scott Coker put the kibosh on talks of Michael Chandler vs. Patricio Freire. Chandler, who is a lightweight, has gotten into a bit...

Scott Coker Talks Signing Mirko Cro Cop Despite USADA Status

Mirko Cro Cop hasn't served his U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) suspension, but that didn't stop Bellator from signing him. Cro Cop will take on Roy...

Paul Daley: Scott Coker is Bitter Over Michael Page Bout Negotiations

Paul Daley is at odds with Bellator president Scott Coker. It's no secret that Daley and Bellator don't exactly have a strong relationship. Back in...

Scott Coker: Chuck Liddell is Still Under UFC Contract

It may be time to pump the brakes on Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz III. Ortiz created a bit of a stir when he said...

Scott Coker: Bellator GP Tournament May be the Last of Fedor Emelianenko

Bellator President Scott Coker would not be surprised if MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko went as far as to retire as champion of the upcoming...

Scott Coker Talks Future of Bellator’s Heavyweight Division

Bellator President Scott Coker is gearing up for the future of the promotion's heavyweight division. The Bellator heavyweight title has been vacated since May 2016....

Scott Coker Says Bellator is Discussing Five-Round Main Events

Bellator President Scott Coker says the promotion has been talking about the possibility of having five-round main events. Currently, Bellator only holds five-round main events...

Scott Coker Talks Gegard Mousasi’s Tough Bellator Debut

Gegard Mousasi was successful in his Bellator debut, but it wasn't easy. Mousasi took on Alexander Shlemenko last night (Oct. 20). The two fought inside...

Scott Coker Says Chuck Liddell Bout in Bellator Isn’t Planned

Don't count on seeing Chuck Liddell compete inside the Bellator cage, at least not yet. Liddell has been teasing a possible comeback. Following comments Chael...
00:02:11

Former UFC Title Contender Michael McDonald to Debut in Bellator This Year

Michael McDonald, who fought for the interim UFC bantamweight title, will make his debut with Bellator later this year. Bellator president Scott Coker told MMAjunkie...

Scott Coker Hoping to Crown New Bellator Heavyweight Champion in Early 2018

Bellator President Scott Coker plans on crowning a new Bellator heavyweight champion in early 2018. The division has been in limbo for some time, but...

Scott Coker Says Michael Chandler Has First Dibs on Lightweight Title Shot

Bellator President Scott Coker says Patricky Freire will have to wait for a lightweight title shot. Back in June, Brent Primus won the lightweight title...

Scott Coker on UFC’s Reebok Deal: It’s Not Healthy

Bellator President Scott Coker isn't over the moon about the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) Reebok deal. Back in Dec. 2014, the UFC announced an apparel...

Scott Coker: ‘I’m Thrilled to Welcome Gegard Mousasi to Bellator Family’

Bellator President Scott Coker sounds enthusiastic about signing one of the best middleweights in the world. The last fight under Mousasi's Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...

Scott Coker Targeting Paul Daley vs. Michael Page For Early 2018

Bellator President Scott Coker is looking to book a welterweight grudge match between Paul Daley and Michael Page for early 2018. During a recent appearance...