Patchy Mix vs. Leandro Higo Tops Bellator Paris in November
Bellator MMA's return to the "city of light" will see a bantamweight title fight topping the card. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced via press release that champ Patchy Mix (20-1) will face Leandro Higo (23-6) in the main event of...
Paul Hughes Looking to Back Up Own Words at Bellator Dublin
A big free agent signing for the PFL (and as a result, Bellator), Ireland's Paul Hughes makes his big-stage debut at Bellator Dublin on Saturday, June 22, 2024. For featherweight Hughes, who reportedly received a low-ball offer from the UFC,...
Bellator Dublin: Jackson vs. Kuramagomedov Weigh-In Results
Bellator MMA is in Dublin, Ireland this weekend for Bellator Dublin (alternately Bellator Champions Series 3), with a welterweight title fight closing out the night at the 3Arena. That title fight sees Jason Jackson making the first defense of his...
Sinead Kavanagh’s Plan for Bellator Dublin: “Beat Arlene,” “Call Out Cyborg”
After a March date with Leah McCourt fell through, Sinead Kavanagh has been booked against Arlene Blencowe at Bellator Dublin this Saturday, the third event for the promotion since being acquired by the Professional Fighters League late last year. Ahead...
Eblen vs. Edwards 2 Announced for Bellator London on Sept. 14
Bellator MMA's return to London, England will bring a middleweight title fight with it, featuring a local talent once again challenging for gold. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced that Johnny Eblen (15-0) will again defend his title against Fabian Edwards...
Nurmagomedov vs Shabliy Set for Sept 07 Event in San Diego
Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will fight Alexander Shabliy on September 07 in San Diego. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1803099173509636170 On Tuesday morning, Bellator announced that their lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will be back in action this summer as he takes on top contender Alexander...
Cris Cyborg Books Boxing Match Ahead of Pacheco Fight in September
Cris Cyborg didn't get to box in Green Bay as planned last month, but she's landed one more match in the ring prior to her return to MMA. Cyborg (27-2, 1NC MMA, 3-0 boxing) last competed in October 2023 in...
Archie Coglan Believes He’ll Be “Recognized by Many As One of the Greatest”
Lightweight Archie Coglan improved to 10-0 at Bellator Paris when he defeated French star Thibault Gouti in enemy territory. While Coglan went the distance, it wasn't for lack of effort. Early in the bout, Coglan had the fight on the...
Following Legal Threat, PFL/Bellator Release Gegard Mousasi
With former Bellator MMA middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi threatening legal action earlier this week, the promotion (or more accurately, its new owners PFL) have released the veteran fighter from his contract. UPDATE: Mousasi's manager Nima Safapour released a statement to...
“Paramount Didn’t Pay” — PFL Exec Donn Davis Addresses Sabah Homasi’s Medical Bills Issue
PFL Founder Donn Davis has addressed claims by former Bellator fighter Sabah Homasi that the promotion failed to pay his medical bills for an injury sustained while competing for the promotion — and it appears the fighter was right. What...