Bellator MMA

With a featherweight title fight against Emmanuel Sanchez ahead of him, Bellator double-champ Patricio Pitbull still appears focused on fighters outside of his own promotion. The featherweight and lightweight title holder in Bellator MMA has been calling for a shot...

Phil Davis has a title shot ahead of him in a key rematch with Vadim Nemkov atop Bellator 257 this April, part of the Bellator light heavyweight grand prix. That hasn't stopped him from playfully suggesting a little ring...

It's official: Yoel Romero will face fellow free agent signee Anthony Johnson in the pair's promotional debut for Bellator MMA. That debut, highly anticipated among MMA fans practically salivating over the match-up, will come on April 16 at Bellator...

Corey Anderson (14-5) is no different than the rest of us in one respect. The former UFC contender and current Bellator light heavyweight had to google his next opponent, just to know who Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov was. The pair have been...

Just when you thought Bellator MMA’s recent announcement couldn’t get any better with the news of their new home on Showtime, plus the highly anticipated eight-man Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix, comes this: the promotion has made sure that...

Bellator MMA had some big news to announce on Tuesday: their 2021 debut date. A light heavyweight grand prix. And a new broadcast partner in the U.S., Showtime, who will be the exclusive home of live Bellator events stateside. It's...

Bellator's "Special Announcement" on Thursday, made via press conference with a number of media outlets including Cageside Press attending virtually, should get fight fans excited. In addition to confirming that the #2 North American mixed martial arts promotion would...

On Tuesday, February 9, Bellator MMA will be holding a "Special Announcement Press Conference" — and you can view it live, right here on Cageside Press. Bellator was last in action in December, when Bellator 254 aired on CBS Sports...

Former Bellator champion and featherweight grand prix participant Daniel Straus has been arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. A report by the South Florida Sun Sentinel first revealed that Straus, 36, originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, was...

Bellator heavyweight and PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko has landed in hospital after contracting COVID-19. Considered by many one of the greatest of all time, Emelianenko confirmed on social media Thursday that he was "on the mend" after being hospitalized due...