"Florist by day, fighter by night" Bellator flyweight Veta Arteaga secured a memorable submission of ex-Invicta FC champ Vanessa Porto at Bellator 283 in Tacoma, WA. Thanks to that guillotine submission, Arteaga (7-4) may have set herself up for something...

Lightweight Usman Nurmagomedov notched another victory and another finish at Bellator 283 in Tacoma, WA on Friday, improving to 15-0 in the process. The cousin of Khabib Nurmagomedov, who now serves as his coach, has been making waves since his...

Bellator President Scott Coker weighed in on the status of Fedor Emelianenko following the promotion's debut in Tacoma, Washington on Friday night. While it was the welterweight and lightweight divisions that saw contenders emerge on Friday, namely Jason Jackson and...

Capping off the night at Bellator 283, which saw the promotion debut in Tacoma, Washington, was a welterweight showdown between ex-champ Douglas Lima and top contender Jason Jackson. Having missed weight on Thursday, Lima had raised eyebrows; just how rough...

There can be little doubt that Sidney Outlaw suffered a massive disappointment ahead of Bellator 283, seeing his title shot and main event billing fall through due to an injury to lightweight champ Patricky Pitbull. Stepping in to replace Pitbull...

Undefeated lightweight talent Usman Nurmagomedov faced off with Team Alpha Male standout Chris Gonzalez on Bellator 283's main card Friday night. The event marked the promotion's debut in Tacoma, Washington, and was capped off by a welterweight main event featuring...

Bellator MMA made its debut in Tacoma, Washington on Friday night, with Bellator 283 pitting two of the promotion's top welterweights against once another. Former three-time welterweight champion Douglas Lima has long been one of the promotion's biggest homegrown stars....

At Friday's Bellator 283, Team Alpha Male lightweight Chris Gonzalez has the unenviable task of facing off with undefeated Dagestani Usman Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov has been heavily promoted coming into the fight, with Gonzalez himself being somewhat overlooked. That's not something...

Roman Faraldo will be looking to play spoiler against hometown fighter Luis Iniguez at Bellator 283, and he's not expecting a long night. "I don't see it getting out of the first round, to be honest," Faraldo (7-0) predicted during...

True to his word, Lorenz Larkin, riding a six-fight win streak, is back in the welterweight division this week at Bellator 283. After a two-fight stint at middleweight, Larkin (24-7, 1NC) stated at Bellator Paris back in May that he'd...