Bellator 290: Lorenz Larkin Gets Redemption, Wants On Bellator 293
Inglewood, CA - It was an elbow that ended their last bout, and another that got the victory for Bellator welterweight Lorenz Larkin when he used one to defeat Mukhamed Berkhamov at Bellator 290 on Saturday. The two first fought...
Bellator 290: Brennan Ward Wants Dalton Rosta Next
Inglewood, CA - Bellator middleweight Brennan Ward extended his win streak to three following his TKO victory over Sabah Homasi at Bellator 290 on Saturday night. "I feel like it (the fight) lived up to the hype, right? We knew...
Bellator 290: Johnny Eblen Says He’s Now The Best Middleweight In The World
Inglewood, CA - Buried underneath the Fedor Emelianenko celebration that was Bellator 290 was middleweight champion Johnny Eblen who defended his title against Anatoly Tokov in the co-main event on Saturday night. Eblen spoke with Cageside Press among other media...
Following Bellator 290, Scott Coker Declares Fedor GOAT: “Nobody’s Had a Run Like That”
Los Angeles, CA — Scott Coker says he'll remain "cautiously optimistic" about Bellator's performance on CBS on Saturday night, believing that the network reps at least had a good time at Bellator 290. The card served as the swan song...
Bellator 290: Ryan Bader Looking for New Blood Next
Los Angeles, CA — Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader knew heading into his Bellator 290 rematch with Fedor Emelianenko that he would not be fighting in front of a "pro-Bader" crowd. He was also well aware of expectations: having defeated...
Fedor Emelianenko Reflects on Legacy, Sendoff at Bellator 290
Los Angeles, CA — In a sport where eras seem to end every couple of years, one truly did wrap up on Saturday night. One of the last holdovers from the Pride era, the legendary Fedor Emelianenko retired off a...
Bellator 290: Jornel Lugo Says First Pro Loss Was “Important,” Led to Adjustments
Jornel Lugo returns to the Bellator cage tonight at Bellator 290 following a near nine-month lay off. There, he’ll be met by Jaylon Bates (6-0), an undefeated bantamweight prospect looking to make a name for himself with a statement...
Bellator 290: Deja Vu as Bader and Fedor Meet at Unique Time in Their...
In what will be his final MMA bout, Russian great Fedor Emelianenko will return to The Forum in Inglewood, CA to face reigning heavyweight champion Ryan Bader at Bellator 290. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1619863092053032960?s=20&t=TRqnutEOrMclY6LMjwtMXw Almost four years ago to the day, Ryan Bader stopped...
Bellator 290: Alejandra Lara Feels Avsaragova’s Lack of Experience Led to Weight Miss
Los Angeles, CA — Alejandra Lara returns to action at Bellator 290, with the former title challenger paired up against Russian standout Diana Avsaragova. As has been known to happen in MMA, Lara's opponent missed weight. Avsaragova tipped the scales...
Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2 Weigh-In Results
Saturday night sees one of the most storied careers in all of mixed martial arts come to a close, as Fedor Emelianenko takes a bow at Bellator 290. For a full decade, Russia's "The Last Emperor" ruled over the rank...
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