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Featherweight prospect Aaron Pico put it all together in the cage at Bellator 271, becoming the first man to defeat Justin Gonzales. Gonzales had started the night a perfect 12-0, but Pico's body shots and takedowns made it a long...

Cris Cyborg met a game Sinead Kavanagh in the Bellator 271 main event — and made short work of her. A little over 90 seconds is all it took for the fearsome Cyborg to knock out Ireland's Kavanagh, earning the...

Following a dominant, and quick, win over Sinead Kavanagh at Bellator 271, women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg was in no mood to share her "shine" with free agent Kayla Harrison. The two-time PFL world champ was in attendance in Hollywood,...

Usman Nurmagomedov and an acquaintance have been taken into custody in Moscow, after a car the Bellator lightweight was in allegedly struck a police officer. The incident took place Thursday. Tass.ru was first to report the news, citing an unnamed...

Undefeated welterweight prospect Roman Faraldo returns to action at Bellator 271 on Friday. The Florida-based fighter won his first two fights under the Bellator banner, finishing both within the distance. Against Robert Turnquest on the preliminary card Friday, Faraldo will...

Business is starting to pick up in Bellator MMA's heavyweight division, and this weekend at Bellator 271, there's a high-stakes match-up between two top contenders, Tyrell Fortune and Linton Vassell. With Fortune ranked fifth and Vassell right behind him,...

Heavyweight Linton Vassell returns to action at Bellator 271, holding down the co-main event slot against top-flight wrestler Tyrell Fortune. It's a fight that, under other circumstances, might be a title eliminator. There's a chance it still could be. Especially...

Aaron Pico believes his friend and former teammate AJ McKee could very well conquer Bellator's lightweight division next. Pico (8-3) returns at Bellator 271 this Friday, paired opposite another featherweight standout, the undefeated Justin Gonzales. For years, McKee and Pico...

Sinead Kavanagh will look to record a historic upset as she takes her turn against the legendary Cris Cyborg for the featherweight championship at Bellator 271. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1458585264637448196?s=20 Cris "Cyborg" Justino has been dominant for so long that the day her reign...

Women's featherweight juggernaut Cris Cyborg returns to action on Friday, facing a very motivated Sinead Kavanagh atop the Bellator 271 card. Since her arrival in Bellator early last year, Cyborg (24-2, 1NC) has won the 145lb title and defended it...