On Saturday, January 29 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, USA Ryan «Darth» Bader will meet Valentin Moldavsky for Bellator MMA title in a 5-round heavyweight bout.
 Ryan Bader Darth |
 Valentin Moldavsky |
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| Country |
 USAReno, Nevada, USA |
 UkraineNovopskov, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine |
| Age | 38 years | 29 years |
| Pro | 14 years | 6 years |
| Height | 6′ 2″ (188 cm) | 6′ 1″ (185 cm) |
| Reach | 74″ (188 cm) | 75″ (191 cm) |
| Division | heavyweight (265 lbs / 120,2 kg) |
heavyweight (265 lbs / 120,2 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
orthodox |
| Titles |
 Bellator MMA (heavyweight) |
Bellator MMA Interim (heavyweight) |
| Record | 28 - 7 - 0 (12 KOs) |
11 - 1 - 0 (1 KOs) |
| KOs | 42% | 9% |
| Inactive | 105 days | 218 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Saturday, January 29 at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Ryan Bader versus Valentin Moldavsky?
Who fights on Saturday, January 29?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Ryan Bader | Valentin Moldavsky | For Bellator MMA tit. |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Benson Henderson | Islam Mamedov | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Henry Corrales | Aiden Lee | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Sabah Homasi | Jaleel Willis | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Darrion Caldwell | Enrique Barzola | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Saad Awad | Chris Gonzalez | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Dalton Rosta | Duane Johnson | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Nikita Mikhailov | Blaine Shutt | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Lucas Brennan | Ben Lugo | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Ben Parrish | Sullivan Cauley |
Ryan «Darth» Bader
Ryan Bader is an American MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Bader has been performing for 14 years.
Ryan Bader's words before the first fight with Fedor Emelianenko: "Man what an opportunity. How cool is it that I get to fight one of the best to ever do it for the Heavyweight championship of the world in a tournament style format, with the upside of holding two belts.
I used to watch this dude while wrestling in college and was/am a huge fan. Now I get to have him be part of my journey".
The last fight of Ryan Bader took place on October 16, 2021 against 
Corey Anderson.
Bader lost by technical knockout (TKO).
On June 24, 2017 Ryan Bader became the Bellator MMA light heavyweight champion.
The American defeated world champion Phil Davis.
Total fights: 36
Wins: 28
Wins by KO: 12
Wins by subm: 3
Wins by dec: 13
Losses: 7
Losses by KO: 5
Losses by subm: 2
Losses by dec: 0
Draws: 0
No contests: 1How many fights did Ryan Bader have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-24 | Renan Ferreira | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2023-02-04 | Fedor Emelianenko | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2022-05-06 | Cheick Kongo | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-01-29 | Valentin Moldavsky | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-10-16 | Corey Anderson | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2021-04-09 | Lyoto Machida | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-08-21 | Vadim Nemkov | Loss TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2019-09-07 | Cheick Kongo | No contest No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) |
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| 2019-01-26 | Fedor Emelianenko | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2018-10-12 | Matt Mitrione | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-05-12 | Muhammed Lawal | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-11-03 | Linton Vassell | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-06-24 | Phil Davis | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2016-11-19 | Antonio Rogerio Nogueira | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-09-03 | Ilir Latifi | Win KO (Knee) |
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| 2016-01-30 | Anthony Johnson | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2015-10-03 | Rashad Evans | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-01-24 | Phil Davis | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2014-08-16 | Ovince St. Preux | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-06-14 | Rafael Cavalcante | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-12-07 | Anthony Perosh | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-09-04 | Glover Teixeira | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2013-01-26 | Vladimir Matyushenko | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2012-08-04 | Lyoto Machida | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2012-02-26 | Quinton Jackson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2011-11-19 | Jason Brilz | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2011-07-02 | Tito Ortiz | Loss Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2011-02-05 | Jon Jones | Loss Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2010-09-25 | Antonio Rogerio Nogueira | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2010-02-20 | Keith Jardine | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2009-10-24 | Eric Schafer | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2009-04-01 | Carmelo Marrero | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2008-12-13 | Vinny Magalhaes | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2008-04-05 | Buckley Acosta | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2007-12-28 | Brad Peterson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2007-10-27 | Ulysses Cortez | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2007-09-15 | Dicky Chavez | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2007-06-09 | Tim Peacock | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2007-05-12 | David Baggett | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2007-03-31 | Dave Covello | Win TKO (Submission to Punches) |
Who all beat Ryan Bader?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-24 | Renan Ferreira | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2021-10-16 | Corey Anderson | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2020-08-21 | Vadim Nemkov | Loss TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2016-01-30 | Anthony Johnson | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2013-09-04 | Glover Teixeira | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2012-08-04 | Lyoto Machida | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2011-07-02 | Tito Ortiz | Loss Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2011-02-05 | Jon Jones | Loss Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
Valentin Moldavsky
Valentin Moldavsky is an Ukrainian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Moldavsky has been performing for 6 years.
The last fight of Valentin Moldavsky took place on June 25, 2021 against 
Timothy Johnson.
Moldavsky won by unanimous decision (UD).
Total fights: 12Wins: 11Wins by KO: 1Wins by subm: 3Wins by dec: 7Losses: 1Losses by KO: 0Losses by subm: 0Losses by dec: 1Draws: 0How many fights did Valentin Moldavsky have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | Ante Delija | Win TKO (Knees and Punches) |
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| 2023-08-11 | Steve Mowry | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-03-10 | Linton Vassell | Loss KO (Punches and Elbows) |
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| 2022-08-12 | Steve Mowry | No contest No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) |
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| 2022-01-29 | Ryan Bader | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-06-25 | Tim Johnson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-08-21 | Roy Nelson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-02-21 | Javy Ayala | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-03-22 | Linton Vassell | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-07-13 | Ernest James | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-07-14 | Carl Seumanutafa | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-12-31 | Amir Aliakbari | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2016-12-29 | Szymon Bajor | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-09-25 | Karl Albrektsson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-06-17 | Daniel Doerrer | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2015-12-29 | Yuta Uchida | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2015-02-21 | Karen Karapetyan | Win Submission (Armbar) |
Who all beat Valentin Moldavsky?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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| 2023-03-10 | Linton Vassell | Loss KO (Punches and Elbows) |
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| 2022-01-29 | Ryan Bader | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-12-31 | Amir Aliakbari | Loss Decision (Split) |
Bader and Moldavsky are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Valentin Moldavsky will win by unanimous decision.
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