Bellator MMA

Bellator mainstay Patricky Pitbull is set to welcome LFA champ Jaleel Willis back to the promotion next month. Willis, Legacy Fighting Alliance's welterweight champion, will be moving down to lightweight for the bout at Bellator 249. The event takes place...

Top-rated prospect Jaylon Bates, based out of Las Vegas, has signed with Bellator to make his pro debut. Jaylon Bates, who is 9-0 as an amateur, has dominated throughout his amateur career. A highly touted bantamweight, Cageside Press' Joe McDonagh...

Bellator's featherweight grand prix will continue, with champion Patricio Pitbull making his next title defense in November. That will come in a previously scheduled pairing with Pedro Carvalho — originally booked for Bellator 241 back in March. When the coronavirus...

The Bellator 248 card in Paris, France — the first legal MMA show in the nation's history — has added eight more fights. The event, which takes place October 10 at the Accor Arena in Paris, was already topped by...

Featherweights Brian Moore and Simone D'anna are the latest addition to the Bellator 247 card. Cageside Press has confirmed with sources that the pair will collide on the preliminary card of the October 1 event, which is set to take...

Relive the crowning of Bellator's newest bantamweight champion, Juan Archuleta, at Bellator 246. Or, you know, just check out some darn cool photos of the action. Bellator 246 was the second of back-to-back Bellator MMA cards this past weekend. And...

Keoni Diggs stayed perfect at Bellator 246, against a very dangerous opponent. In fact, not only did Hawaii's Diggs improve to 9-0 against Derek Campos, he put the veteran to sleep. "All my dreams coming true," he said of the...

Not one but two Bellator Europe cards have been announced for Milan, Italy. On Tuesday, Bellator officials revealed that the promotion will make stops in the Italian city on both September 26, and October 3. Both cards will be part...

After an impressive rise up the ranks in the bantamweight division, Patrick Mix hit a wall in the form of Juan Archuleta at Bellator 246 on Saturday. Entering the night undefeated, Mix lost a unanimous decision against Archuleta — and...

Daniel Madrid began his MMA career nearly 15 years ago. He's fought UFC level athletes like Ian Heinisch and Seth Baczynski, the latter of whom he submitted in LFA last year. He's fought all over the world, and was supposed...