Bellator 284: Justine Kish Says DeAnna Bennett “Dodged a Bullet” In First Fight
Bellator women's flyweight Justine Kish returned to the win column in April, pulling off a huge upset against Ilima-Lei Macfarlane in the former champ's native Hawaii. Kish (8-5) now steps into the cage for the third time in 2022 against...
UFC London, Bellator 283: Who Won A Weekend That Saw Main Events Fizzle?
It's been roughly a month since we've seen Bellator MMA in action, and Friday's Bellator 283 card didn't exactly scream "tentpole." And that was before the card lost its main event, originally a lightweight title fight between Patricky Pitbull...
Bellator 283: Archie Colgan Doesn’t Have a Hit List — Yet
Archie Colgan got to fight, and win, on his birthday — and made the most of it. Colgan (5-0) finished Bryan Nuro with a right hook in the third round at Bellator 283 on Friday. His short career has seen...
Bellator 283: Akhmed Magomedov Hoping for Ranked Opponent After Impressing in Debut
Promotional newcomer Akhmed Magomedov put away Kevin Boehm inside of a round at Bellator 283, submitting his opponent and making a statement in his debut. "I took this fight very, very seriously and I prepared well," Magomedov (8-0, 1NC) said...
Jaylon Bates Only Trained Two Weeks for Bellator 283 Fight
It was another successful night at the office for Jaylon Bates at Bellator 283, but it came awfully close to falling apart. Bates (6-0) admits that opponent Mark Coates got in his head during the fight, which ended in a...
Roman Faraldo Not Happy with Bellator 283 Performance, Regrets Calling Finish Despite Hitting It
For an 8-0 fighter coming off a first-round finish, welterweight Roman Faraldo was incredibly self-critical in the aftermath of Bellator 283 on Friday. The American Top Team fighter knocked out Luis Iniguez with just over a minute left in the...
Bellator 283: Tofiq Musayev Believes Potential Second Fight with Pitbull Will Be “More Exciting”
Lightweight standout and former RIZIN tournament champ Tofiq Musayev says his promotional debut at Bellator 283 went according to plan. "If you watch my interview, that's exactly how I planned it to be," Musayev (20-4) said, speaking to media outlets...
Lorenz Larkin “Pissed Off” Over Early Ending, No Contest at Bellator 283
The welterweight return of Lorenz Larkin did not play out according to plan, after an illegal elbow landed on Mukhamed Berkhamov, leading to a no contest. The incident occurred midway through the opening round, and brought a halt to a...
Bellator 283: Dalton Rosta Looking to Test Himself, Wants John Salter Next
Bellator middleweight Dalton Rosta put on his best performance yet at Bellator 283 on Friday, making a statement in his TKO victory against Romero Cotton. The fight had been a long time coming, booked anywhere between two to four times,...
Bellator 283: Jason Jackson Wants Money Fight, And That Means the Title
It wasn't what the fans were looking for on Friday in Tacoma, Washington, but welterweight Jason Jackson got the job done in the main event of Bellator 283. Smothering wrestling and relentless takedowns saw former champion Douglas Lima spend most...

























