A Conversation With Current Free Agent Color Commentator Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Smith is the hottest free agent on the market at the moment, as the popular color man has parted ways with Bellator MMA. During a sports broadcast, the commentary can make or break the whole experience. In mixed martial...
Bellator 192’s Rory MacDonald “Indifferent” to Canadian Psycho Label
Bellator 192 welterweight title challenger Rory MacDonald discusses champ Douglas Lima's strengths, and comments on the 'Canadian Psycho' label attached to him of late. Rory MacDonald headlines Bellator 192 next Saturday at The Forum in Los Angeles. There, he'll take...
Bellator 192: Chael Sonnen Talks Defending the Heavyweight Title, GSP, Finishing Career “Face Down...
We spoke to Bellator World Heavyweight Grand Prix combatant Chael Sonnen on Wednesday's Bellator 192 conference call about giving up weight, and potentially defending the title should he win the tournament. Chael Sonnen is considered by many to be a...
Big John McCarthy Joins Bellator MMA Broadcast Team
A 'Big' name has joined the Bellator broadcast team to help replace recently departed Jimmy Smith. Legendary referee 'Big' John McCarthy is switching course, joining Bellator MMA's broadcast team starting with the upcoming Bellator 192. The promotion announced the news...
UFC, Bellator and Beyond: 18 Fighters to Watch For in 2018
Cageside's Mike Straus examines the talent both in and outside of the UFC with 18 fighters to watch in 2018! Last year I decided to write down 17 fighters to keep an eye on in 2017. This wasn’t an article...
MMA 2017 — the Year that Was: MayMac, GSP, Jon Jones’ Downfall, and Free...
GSP. Free Agency. Mayweather-McGregor. The downward spiral of Jon Jones. These stories defined MMA in 2017. Looking back over the past twelve months in the MMA world, one thing stands out: the biggest story of the year wasn't about MMA....
Bellator 191’s James Thompson Fails Drug Test, Suspended One Year
. Looks like 'The Colossus' will be out of action for a while. Bellator 191 heavyweight James Thompson will be out of action for a year after failing a drug test linked to this month's Newcastle card. As first noted...
Darrion Caldwell Makes First Title Defense Against Leandro Higo in Bellator 195 Main Event
The Bellator 195 main event is set, and it will feature bantamweight champ Darrion Caldwell defending his title for the first time. Bellator 195 has its headliner. Bantamweight champ Darrion Caldwell's first title defense will go down atop the card,...
Bellator 191 Results: Michael McDonald Victorious in Return to Action
'Mayday' made no mistake at Bellator 191. Michael McDonald finally made his Bellator MMA debut at Bellator 191, airing Friday on Spike TV. 'Mayday' signed with the promotion earlier this year, after requesting his release from the UFC. The bantamweight's...
Bellator 191 Results: Valerie Letourneau Outworks Kate Jackson in Bellator Debut
Valerie Letourneau put in a solid three rounds from start to finish at Bellator 191, outworking England's Kate Jackson. One of three big promotional debuts at Bellator 191, former UFC title challenger Valerie Letourneau walked to the Bellator cage for...