Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA is officially targeting a fight with Australian contender Arlene Blencowe as the first title defense for new featherweight champion Cris "Cyborg" Justino. Per Amy Kaplan of Fansided, Bellator is targeting a fight between new featherweight champion Cris "Cyborg"...

Bellator's two women's divisions are getting a big boost this weekend. In back-to-back shows in Uncasville, Connecticut, first Cat Zingano, then Liz Carmouche will be making their promotional debuts, at featherweight and flyweight, respectively. Both are former title challengers in...

Jon Fitch has fought all over the globe during his nearly twenty year career. Japan, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Brazil. But after challenging for welterweight gold in the UFC and being unceremoniously dumped by the promotion a few years later,...

The first of back-to-back Bellator MMA shows this weekend is official. But it wasn't easy. No fewer than three fighters missed weight for Bellator 245 at Thursday morning's weigh-in. Including one half of the co-main event. That would be Gabrielle...

Cat Zingano finally gets to make her Bellator MMA debut this weekend. "Alpha" will face Gabrielle Holloway at Bellator 245 on Friday night. Zingano's debut has been a long time coming; she last fought in December 2018, against Megan Anderson...

Lyoto Machida sees Bellator 245 opponent Phil Davis as a much different fighter than the man he first fought back in the UFC. "Seven years already passed. We are more experienced, we are different fighters right now," Machida (26-9) told...

"I am looking to take on bigger and badder prey," Bellator kickboxing champion Raymond Daniels explained during the Bellator 245/246 media day on Wednesday. Is he ever. Daniels, who returns to MMA at Bellator 245 on Friday, is set to...

"All things are connected," Phil Davis opined Wednesday, when asked about former foe Ryan Bader losing the Bellator MMA light heavyweight title last month. "Mr. Wonderful" returns to the cage Friday, against Lyoto Machida. There's an argument that Bader's loss...

Former UFC fighter and current Bellator contender Leslie Smith will return to the cage later this month. At Bellator 245 in Connecticut, Smith will take on Amanda Bell. The card goes down September 11, and is the first of...

Brock Lesnar is now a free agent following his WWE contract expiring. If the Beast were to come back to MMA, what fights would make sense? Brock Lesnar has long teased a return to MMA ever since his last win...