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Bellator 216 Weigh-In Results and Photo Highlights

With all fighters having hit the scales, Bellator 216 is official, including the hotly anticipated main event between Michael Page and Paul Daley. A busy weekend for MMA fans, and Bellator MMA in particular, began to really get underway Friday....
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Michael Chandler vs. Brent Primus 2 Set as Main Event for Bellator’s “Salute the...

Keep your fingers crossed, but Michael Chandler may finally get his rematch with Brent Primus when Bellator MMA heads to Hawaii later this year. In a fight over a year in the making, Michael Chandler may finally get the chance...
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Lorenz Larkin vs. Costello van Steenis Set for Bellator 258

Veteran welterweight Lorenz Larkin will return to the cage for the first time in over a year at Bellator 258 next month. When he does so, he'll be fighting at 185lbs. On Tuesday, ESPN was first to report Larkin's return...
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Bellator 199 Heavyweight Grand Prix Winner Ryan Bader Reflects on KO of King Mo,...

Ryan Bader and King Mo were the final Bellator World Heavyweight Grand Prix opening round fight. Now that the dust has settled, Bader may very well be a favorite to win the tournament. "A one punch knockout, and get out...
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Scott Coker Reflects on Featherweight Grand Prix, Bellator 228 Headliner Gegard Mousasi, Cross-Promoting with...

Following Bellator 228, promotion CEO Scott Coker tackled a host of topics, including the ongoing featherweight grand prix, Gegard Mousasi's performance Saturday, and working with Combate Americas. Los Angeles, CA — Bellator 228 turned out to be an entertaining night...
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Bellator 214: Aaron Pico Believes Champ Pitbull Should Have A Fire Lit In Him...

Ahead of Bellator 214, Aaron Pico has no problem with featherweight champ Patricio Pitbull calling him out — but would prefer to be tagged in it. Los Angeles, CA — Featherweight prospect Aaron Pico is back in the spotlight at...
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Bellator 268’s Sumiko Inaba Plans to Keep Working Her Way to the Top

Phoenix, AZ — Improving her professional record to 3-0 on Saturday at Bellator 268 was Hawaii's Sumiko Inaba. "Lady Samurai" was up against a fellow undefeated fighter in Randi Field, and earned the arm-triangle submission to secure her third finish...
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Bellator MMA Re-Signs Women’s Featherweight Champ Cris Cyborg to Multi-Fight Deal

Cris Cyborg is staying with Bellator MMA. After a lengthy negotiation process, promotion officials announced on Thursday that Cyborg (26-2, 1NC) had inked an exclusive, multi-fight deal to remain with the company. While the potential of a move to the PFL...
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Bellator MMA to Add Ranking System Beginning in April of 2021

The fans were heard, and Bellator is set to debut their initial fighter rankings in the coming month. Bellator officials announced the news Thursday. A panel of 15 media members including Cageside Press' own Joe McDonagh will vote on a...
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Bellator NYC: The Last Emperor Fedor Emelianenko Explains Why He’s Still Fighting

Bellator NYC (preceded by Bellator 180 on Spike TV) June 24 features a co-main event of The Last Emperor, Fedor Emelianenko, taking on former UFC slugger Matt Mitrione. It's a fight that was originally supposed to be part of...

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2024 PFL 3: Umalatov vs. Koreshkov Full Results

The third regular season event for the Professional Fighters League in 2024 arrived on Friday in Chicago, with PFL 3 featuring welterweight and featherweight...