Bellator MMA

We spoke to Brandon Girtz roughly a week after a nasty shoulder injury led to Michael Chandler putting him away in the main event of Bellator 197. Regrets, I have a few. Personal shortcoming aside, I actually have more than...

Bellator 197 main event winner Michael Chandler doesn't think Brent Primus has any interest in facing him with the lightweight title on the line. It's rare for a former champion to be on a solid win streak, clearly set up...

A.J. McKee had some harsh words for Ireland's James Gallagher following McKee's big win over Justin Lawrence at Bellator 197. Fighting Justin Lawrence to a three-round unanimous decision (30-27 on all three judge's scorecards) Friday night in St. Charles, MO,...

Baby Slice impressed in the cage on Friday at Bellator 197, and discussed his performance, and carrying the Slice legacy, post-fight. Of all the action on Friday night in St. Charles, MO at Bellator 197, perhaps none was as impressive...

Scott Coker's Bellator MMA has dipped into the free agent pool once more, snapping up heavyweight Tim Johnson, who fought out his UFC contract earlier this year. Bellator MMA has signed another big fighter — literally. On Friday, following an...

With a win on Friday at Bellator 197 against the always dangerous Michael Chandler, Brandon Girtz could cut the line in the 155lb title picture. Brandon Girtz is the man who stepped up to face Michael Chandler at Bellator 197...

Bellator 197's Justin Lawrence is thrilled with the opportunity to play spoiler against A.J. McKee on Friday night. Bellator 197's co-main event features up-and-coming star A.J. McKee, an undefeated featherweight training under his father's watchful eye at Team Bodyshop. McKee...

'Baby Slice' could easily fall victim to the perils of excess and ego, having already become something of a star for Bellator MMA, but he's staying humble ahead of Friday's Bellator 197. Kevin Ferguson Jr.'s lineage brings with it a...

A.J McKee admits he took shortcuts in past training camps, but facing Justin Lawrence at Bellator 197 means there's "no slacking." Undefeated featherweight talent A.J. McKee returns to the Bellator cage Friday night in St. Charles, MO. And rest assured,...

Bellator's Michael Chandler isn't sweating the loss of a title fight opportunity at Bellator 197 on Friday. Former Bellator MMA lightweight champion Michael Chandler was supposed to be fighting for the 155lb title this weekend. Expecting to take on Brent...