Anthony Johnson Hit with Identity Theft Charges Following Bellator Debut
Anthony "Rumble" Johnson made his promotional debut at Bellator 258 last Friday, earning himself a title shot by getting past replacement fighter Jose Augusto in the light heavyweight grand prix. However, he has come out of the trip with more...
Bellator 258: Patchy Mix Tells James Gallagher to Sign the Contract for July
Uncasville, CT — One of Bellator's brightest young stars, Patchy Mix, is another win closer to title redemption following Bellator 258. Mix, whose lone loss came in his title fight against former champion Juan Archuletta, made it look easy against...
Bellator 259 Adds Hawaiian Sensation Sumiko Inaba vs. Kristina Katsikis
Bellator 259 has added a women's flyweight preliminary fight, which will see Hawaiian sensation Sumiko Inaba return to the Bellator cage. Cageside Press confirmed with promotion officials on Monday that Hawaii's Inaba is set to return to action at Bellator...
Bellator 258: Erik Perez On Landing Elusive Bellator Victory
Uncasville, CT — Erik Perez (20-8) opened up the blast of a card that was Bellator 258, finally getting the outcome he was looking for. Perez took home the win in unanimous decision fashion over CES standout Blaine Shutt on...
Bellator 258: Johnny Soto Makes it Four in a Row, Wants Bellator to Be...
Uncasville, CT — Never tell him the odds. Johnny Soto stepped in as a nearly +500 underdog on fight night against Weber Almeida at Bellator 258. Soto lived up to the underdog role and landed Weber his first career...
Bellator 258’s Sergio Pettis: “I’m a Little Piranha Out There”
Uncasville, CT — Once again, a Pettis holds gold in a major MMA promotion. This time, however, it's not Anthony "Showtime" Pettis but younger brother Sergio, who on Friday captured Bellator MMA bantamweight gold from Juan Archuleta. The game plan...
Bellator 258: MVP Believes “Trash Can” Theory Comes From How Easy He Makes Things...
Uncasville, CT — Michael "Venom" Page returned to the Bellator cage Friday, and made it look as easy as ever as he dismantled the face of top ten ranked Derek Anderson. Page had admitted his frustration with Bellator this...
Bellator 258: Raufeon Stots Fine Playing “Bodyguard” While Teammate Sergio Pettis Holds Title
Uncasville, CT — One of the most exciting bantamweights in the world is finally getting some much overdue recognition. While many thought the UFC made a huge mistake not taking Stots during his regional career, the 16-1 Raufeon Stots...
Bellator 258: Anthony Johnson Knows He Must Be Better Against Vadim Nemkov
Uncasville, CT — For a fighter walking away from Bellator 258 with not only a win, but a light heavyweight grand prix win, and the promise of a title shot, Anthony Johnson was awfully upset with himself following the...
Bellator 258: Could Horiguchi Be An Option for New Champ Pettis? Scott Coker Would...
Uncasville, CT — Bellator crowned a new bantamweight champion Friday at Bellator 258, as Sergio Pettis out-duelled Juan Archuleta for the better part of five rounds, earning a unanimous decision win — and his first major title. With that settled,...
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