Bellator MMA

For an athlete who earned a first-round finish at Bellator 272, middleweight Johnny Eblen was awfully hard on himself. "Honestly I'm a little bit disappointed. It didn't go the way I wanted it to go," Eblen (10-0) said shortly after...

It was a strong night for Team Canada at Bellator 272. First, Josh Hill knocked out Jared Scoggins, earning himself an alternate spot in the upcoming bantamweight grand prix. Then British Columbia's Jeremy Kennedy went three rounds with former...

Kai Kamaka III made his return to Bellator MMA on Friday, after a stint with the UFC that simply didn't go his way. Things turned out better for the Hawaiian at Bellator 272, however. The 26-year old picked up a...

Despite a big knockout win over the oversized Jared Scoggins at Bellator 272, Josh Hill is the odd man out in next year's bantamweight grand prix. The Canadian veteran known as "The Gentleman" was officially announced as an alternate for...

Sergio Pettis scored the biggest knockout of his career at Bellator 272, in a fight he'd been losing by a long shot up until the fourth round. The bantamweight champ acknowledged that fact following his spinning back fist KO of...

Bellator 272 saw Spike Carlyle return to the big stage, and pull off what may wind up being in the running for Comeback of the Year. Carlyle (13-3) was down through the first two rounds against fellow UFC alum Dan...

Bellator 272 is in the books, and after a wildly successful evening, it's time to look ahead to next year. That's what Scott Coker was asked to do following the event, while speaking to media members in Uncasville, Connecticut and...

Bellator's next Grand Prix will see the 135 pound weight class take center stage as eight bantamweights compete for a million dollars in 2022. https://twitter.com/ScottCoker/status/1466981431914254338?s=20 On Friday's broadcast of Bellator 272, the promotion announced that their next Grand Prix will be...

Sweden's Oliver Enkamp has done his homework on minimizing jet lag for his fights in the U.S. After struggling with the travel earlier in his career, Enkamp, who returns at Bellator 272 on Friday night, noted during this week's media...

Sergio Pettis has been impressive in his Bellator run so far, but to defend his title he must defeat a foe who never lost the belt in the cage in current RIZIN champion Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1463552996931817473?s=20 While fighters...