Bellator 268: Mukhamed Berkhamov Looking to Stay Active After Two Year Absence
Phoenix, AZ — It's been a long road back to the cage for Mukhamed Berkhamov. The ACA/ACB standout made his promotional debut at Bellator 268, with the fight against Jaleel Willis his first in two years. Not to mention his...
Bellator 268’s Jaylon Bates on Keith Lee: “Losers Watch Winners, So He Watched Me”
Phoenix, AZ — There was a small army of undefeated prospects on the Bellator 268 card who found success on Saturday. Sumiko Inaba, Lance Gibson Jr., and of course Jaylon Bates, who secured an arm-bar submission in the opening...
Bellator 268’s Lance Gibson Jr: “I was Bred for Violence”
Phoenix, AZ — Canada's Lance Gibson Jr. continued to impress over the weekend at Bellator 268. Improving his pro record to 5-0, lightweight Gibson picked up a TKO win over Raymond Pina, set up by a smart knee that led...
Bellator 268: Brent Primus Slams “Politics” Behind Pitbull-Queally Title Fight
Phoenix, AZ — The battle of former lightweight champions (Bellator and UFC) went down at Bellator 268, and Brent Primus came out on top. Primus (11-2) went the distance with former UFC champ Benson Henderson, picking up a unanimous decision...
Bellator 268’s Sumiko Inaba Plans to Keep Working Her Way to the Top
Phoenix, AZ — Improving her professional record to 3-0 on Saturday at Bellator 268 was Hawaii's Sumiko Inaba. "Lady Samurai" was up against a fellow undefeated fighter in Randi Field, and earned the arm-triangle submission to secure her third finish...
Nick Browne Explains Why Bellator 268 Fight Was Biggest of His Career
Phoenix, AZ — LFA lightweight champion Nick Browne made his debut for Bellator MMA on Saturday, picking up a heel hook submission win over Bobby Lee in the opening round of their preliminary card fight. As first impressions go, you...
Karl Albrektsson Reveals How Beat Up He Was After Bellator 268 Fight: “I’ve Just...
Phoenix, AZ — Karl Albrektsson fought in a grueling light heavyweight battle at Bellator 268, one in which opponent Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov just would not go away. "King" Karl took home the unanimous decision victory, but not before being suplexed, eating...
Bellator 268: Vadim Nemkov Surprised, But Not Hurt, In Anglickas Fight
Phoenix, AZ — Light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov got the job done at Bellator 268, overcoming an early stumble to dominate Julius Anglickas in their light heavyweight grand prix semifinal. The end came via submission in the fourth round. "I...
Bellator 268: Scott Coker Hoping to Close Out Light Heavyweight Grand Prix in Early...
Phoenix, AZ — Bellator's light heavyweight grand prix resumed on Saturday, and the final is now set. Bellator 268 saw Corey Anderson decimate Ryan Bader, while 205lb champ Vadim Nemkov overcame an early scare to submit tournament alternate Julius Anglickas...
Bellator 268: Corey Anderson Credits Happiness for Recent Success
Phoenix, AZ — Corey Anderson landed a thunderous knockdown early in his fight with Ryan Bader at Bellator 268. After securing the TKO finish, he then had to endure a thunderous chorus of boos and jeers, given Bader's status...