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Sergei Kharitonov wants Bellator heavyweight title shot next

Adam D Martin - August 25, 2019

Fresh off of a brutal knockout win over Matt Mitrione in the main event of Bellator 225, veteran slugger Sergei Kharitonov is now eyeing the promotion’s heavyweight title for his next fight. “The Paratrooper” spoke to reporters in a scrum following his second-round TKO win, and said he wants to fight the winner of the upcoming heavyweight title fight between champion Ryan Bader and challenger Cheick Kongo.

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Matt Mitrione issues apology after Bellator 215 fight with Sergei Kharitonov ends in a no-contest

Chris Taylor - February 16, 2019

Heavyweight knockout artists Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitonov squared off in the headliner of last night’s Bellator 215 event in Uncasville, Connecticut. Unfortunately for fight fans, the bout lasted just fifteen seconds and that was not due to a spectacular finish.

Scott Coker
Bellator 215

MMA Community reacts to Matt Mitrione vs. Sergei Kharitonov at Bellator 215

Chris Taylor - February 15, 2019

Heavyweight knockout artists Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitonov collided in the headliner of tonight’s Bellator 215 event in Uncasville, Connecticut. Matt Mitrione (13-6 MMA) entered tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering a unanimous decision loss to Ryan Bader at Bellator 207.

Matt Mitrione, Bellator 215
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Bellator 215 Results: Matt Mitrione vs. Sergei Kharitonov ends in a no-contest

Chris Taylor - February 15, 2019

A heavyweight bout between Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitonov headlined tonight’s Bellator 215 event in Uncasville, Connecticut. Matt Mitrione (13-6 MMA) was last seen in action at Bellator 207, where he suffered a unanimous decision loss to Ryan Bader in the semi-finals of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament.

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Sergei Kharitonov

Pros react to Sergei Kharitonov's KO victory over Roy Nelson at Bellator 207

Chris Taylor - October 13, 2018

Sergei Kharitonov improved his overall record to (28-6 MMA) at last night’s Bellator 207 event, scoring a nasty first-round knockout victory over Roy Nelson. The highlight reel finish served as the sixteenth TKO/KO victory of Kharitonov’s career.