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Fedor Emelianenko Will Fight Ryan Bader in Feb 4. Retirement Fight, Airing on CBS

Mixed Martial Arts will return to broadcast network CBS for the first time since 2010 when the legendary Fedor Emelianenko takes his final bow next year. Emelianenko (40-6, 1NC) will face Ryan Bader (30-7, 1NC) in a rematch for the...
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Archie Colgan On Bellator 288 Foe Hannam: “I Know He’s in Trouble, I Know...

At 5-0, undefeated lightweight prospect Archie Colgan has fought entirely in top-flight promotions: LFA, Bellator MMA, and a one-off fight for Khabib Nurmagomedov's Eagle FC. Colgan returns to action this Friday at Bellator 288, where he meets Jesse Hannam. An...
Sullivan Cauley, Bellator 288video

Sullivan Cauley Says Bellator 288 Opponent “Hasn’t Fought Anybody Near Like Me”

Light heavyweight prospect Sullivan Cauley (4-0) has spent his entire career in Bellator MMA, and enters pro fight number five with all cylinders firing. "I'm definitely starting to settle in and become accustomed to this process. It seems to go...
Usman Nurmagomedov, Bellator 288video

Bellator 288’s Usman Nurmagomedov Blasts Pitbull: “He Got This Title Because of His Name”

Patricky Pitbull has been vocal about his belief that Usman Nurmagomedov's title shot at Bellator 288 is based on his name — made famous by his cousin, Khabib, the former UFC lightweight champion. During this week's Bellator 288 media day,...
Vadim Nemkov Bellator MMA

Bellator 288: Nemkov vs. Anderson 2 Weigh-In Results

Belaltor MMA bring two title fights with them to the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL this Friday, with Bellator 288 being unquestionably the biggest MMA event of the weekend. In the main event, the long-awaited Light Heavyweight Grand Prix will...
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Bellator 288: Roman Faraldo Says PFL Finalist Dilano Taylor His Toughest Fight to Date

Roman Faraldo has a reputation as a finisher, but it's not something he's trying to force — a lessen the Bellator 288 fighter failed to heed last time out. "I can say there's been fights where I've let it come...
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Bellator 288’s Tyrell Fortune: “This Game Has A Lot More Politics Than I Was...

Bellator's #5 ranked heavyweight Tyrell Fortune believes he's not all that far away from winning a championship with the company — but after encountering more politics than expected in MMA, he's letting Bellator worry about who he fights on...
Khabib Nurmagomedov

Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN: Khabib Nurmagomedov Set As Team Bellator Captain, More Fights Announced

Former UFC lightweight champion and current coach/Eagle FC promoter Khabib Nurmagomedov will serve as captain for Team Bellator when the promotion goes head-to-head with RIZIN Fighting Federation on New Year's Eve. The cross-promotion billed as Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN also...
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Bellator 288: Vadim Nemkov Believes Fight-Ending Foul in First Anderson Fight Result of Fatigue

To many, Vadim Nemkov was on his way to losing his first fight against Corey Anderson, in what was supposed to have been Bellator's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix final earlier this year. Instead, an accidental head butt saw the action...
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Bellator 288: Corey Anderson Recalls Favorite Frankie Edgar, Rumble Johnson Moments

"A happy fighter is a dangerous fighter," Corey Anderson noted during Wednesday's Bellator 288 media day. Anderson (16-5, 1NC) has good reason to be upbeat. He's coming into Bellator 288 off a strong performance against light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov...

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