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Bellator 273’s Ben Parrish: “I’m Not Playing a Character, Like Some of These MMA...

Phoenix, AZ — Bellator's 2021 feelgood story, one of them at least, was Ben Parrish getting a moment in the spotlight. "Big Tuna" was the everyman, the guy no one expected to knock out a training partner of Jon Jones,...
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20 Prospects Bellator Should Sign This Year

Bellator MMA kicks off it's 2022 year with Bellator 273 this Saturday in Phoenix, AZ. The main event sees Ryan Bader put his heavyweight title on the line in a unification bout with Valentin Moldavsky. Also in action, former...
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Bellator 273’s Dalton Rosta Explains His Ridiculous Physique: “I Don’t Even Lift Weights”

Take one look at the picture below. It's ridiculous, right? This man is an MMA fighter, not a bodybuilder. Dalton Rosta is one of the most yoked fighters competing right now, but some of his ways to maintain his...
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Bellator London Adds Denise Kielholtz vs. Kana Watanabe, Daniel Weichel vs. Robert Whiteford

May's Bellator London card has a couple of significant additions to its lineup. Bellator officials confirmed Tuesday that Denise Kielholtz vs. Kana Watanabe, and Daniel Weichel vs. Robert Whiteford, had joined the promotion's return to the British capital. MMA Fighting was...
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Patricky Pitbull vs. Sidney Outlaw In The Works For Bellator 276 On March 11

Patricky Pitbull's first lightweight title defense is in the works, and less than two months away. Multiple sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, have confirmed to Cageside Press that Pitbull is being targeted to defend his lightweight title against...
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Brennan Ward Returns at Bellator 274, Will Face Brandon Bell After Multi-Year Absence

When Brennan Ward (14-6) steps into the cage at Bellator 274 next month, it will be his first fight in over four years. Ward's return will come against Brandon Bell (10-10), and marks the end of a harrowing journey of...
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Justine Kish Will Make Promotional Debut Against DeAnna Bennett at Bellator 274

Former UFC fighter Justine Kish, recently picked up by Bellator MMA, will make her promotional debut at next month's Bellator 274. Kish (7-4) is set to take on Ultimate Fighter alum DeAnna Bennett (11-7-1) at the event, taking place at...
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Bellator 273: Ben Parrish Explains How “Big Tuna” Nickname Links to Al Capone

"Big Tuna" became something of an overnight celebrity in 2021. The Bellator light heavyweight, properly Ben Parrish, stunned fight fans when he knocked out Christian Edwards — a highly touted prospect known as a training partner of Jon Jones. Just...
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RIZIN Grand Prix Winner Tofiq Musayev Latest Addition to Bellator’s Lightweight Division

Bellator MMA has bolstered its lightweight ranks, adding former RIZIN lightweight grand prix winner Tofiq Musayev. The signing, first reported by Ariel Helwani, adds the 18-4 RIZIN veteran to the division currently topped by Patricky Pitbull — a name very...
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Bellator Returning to London in May, Amosov vs. MVP In the Works to Headline

Michael "Venom" Page will finally get his title shot when Bellator MMA returns to London, England later this year. Multiple sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, have confirmed to Cageside Press that Bellator will be returning to London this...

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