After coming up short on Dana White's Contender Series last year, California's Taylor Johnson made no mistake Friday at Bellator 245. Taking on Penn State wrestler Ed Ruth in a middleweight contest, Johnson (6-1) secured a heel hook win...

Raymond Daniels did not have the outcome he wanted at Bellator 245. But rest assured, Peter Stanonik's night was worse. Far, far worse. Stanonik was sent to hospital after a pair of low blows, powered by spinning back kicks, landed...

Tyrell Fortune had the unfortunate distinction of having his Bellator 245 fight come to an end due to an inadvertent low blow. In that, he was not alone on Friday — while Fortune's fight with Jack May was ruled...

On a weekend that saw the debuts of Liz Carmouche and Cat Zingano, it would have been easy to overlook Leslie Smith's featherweight scrap against Amanda Bell at Bellator 245. "The Peacemaker" ensured that wasn't the case, however, earning...

It was certainly not a cakewalk, but Liz Carmouche was successful in her promotional debut Saturday at Bellator 246. "It felt so good, not only getting back after so long, but getting back and doing it with a new promotion,...

In the aftermath of his first loss in years, to Neiman Gracie at Bellator 246, longtime welterweight Jon Fitch stripped off his gloves, and placed them on the cage floor. There was no question as to what was transpiring. Fitch...

Bellator MMA has done rather well promoting Russian stars over the years. Following back-to-back events at the Mohegan Sun Arena this weekend, promotion President Scott Coker addressed the future of two of them: Fedor Emelianenko, and new light heavyweight...

Bellator's vacant bantamweight title was on the line in the main event of Bellator 246 on Saturday night. Which represented a huge opportunity for young, rising star Patrick Mix, and a second chance for Juan Archuleta, who found himself...

The co-main event of Bellator 246 on Saturday night was a grappling fan's dream. At the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT, absent any crowd as always during the pandemic, Jon Fitch and Neiman Gracie were set to throw...

Liz Carmouche and DeAnna Bennett both made their promotional debuts at Bellator 246 Saturday night — with decidedly different expectations placed on them. Carmouche, a former two-time title challenger in the UFC, had been slotted in as an immediate threat...