Bellator 243 Adds Taylor Johnson vs. Joel Bauman
When Bellator MMA returns to the Mohegan Sun Arena next month, top prospect Taylor Johnson will be making his promotional debut. Johnson has been added to Bellator 243 in a middleweight bout against Joel Bauman. A source familiar with...
Bellator 242 – Bandejas vs. Pettis: Main Card Staff Picks
Bellator 242 marks the promotions first event in five months as they return to action during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cageside Press has its picks set. The main event of Bellator 242 is a great opportunity for Ricky Bandejas as he...
Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Johnson Booked for Bellator 243
While Bellator's return to action goes down Friday, it has begun to assemble its next date. In addition to the previously reported pairing of Michael Chandler vs. Benson Henderson, Bellator 243 now has a big heavyweight fight on its...
Bellator 242: Solo Hatley Jr. Believes Hype Will Be Around His Name Soon
Solo Hatley Jr. is a big underdog in Bellator return, but remains unfazed. For his part, Solo Hatley Jr. doesn't feel the pressure while entering his second fight with Bellator MMA. Set to face Aaron Pico this Friday at Bellator...
Bellator 242’s Ricky Bandejas Hopes to Keep His Knockout Streak Going Against Pettis
Ricky Bandejas believes Pettis win will lead to big opportunities. A fan favorite in the promotion, and for good reason, Ricky Bandejas is happy to be back in the Bellator cage. A winner of two straight via finish, Bandejas is...
Bellator 242: Bandejas and Pettis Welcome Bellator Back to Action
A pair of top bantamweight prospects will officially bring Bellator back to action as title hopeful Ricky Bandejas squares off with Sergio Pettis this Friday at Bellator 242. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1283490282726543360?s=20 At first, it seemed a bit perplexing for Sergio Pettis to leave...
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Bellator, Titan FC and More Return
It's been a while, but there's enough action going down this week to bring you a fresh edition of our Weekly MMA Prospect Report — the first of the pandemic era. Titan FC 62 | Thursday | US Welterweight, Jared Gooden...
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis Ceremonial Weigh-in Video and Photo Highlights
With Bellator 242 just around the corner, the fighters from Friday's card made one last appearance. In a ceremonial weigh-in without fans present, the full roster of fighters for the event hit the "scales" for what amounted to a...
Bellator 242’s Sergio Pettis Focused on Bandejas Not Vacant Title
Sergio Pettis is in the main event of Bellator's return to action in a potential title eliminator. Sergio Pettis is making his second appearance in Bellator shortly. This time as a headliner of the Bellator 242 card with Ricky Bandejas,...
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis Official Weigh-In Photo Highlights
The official weigh-in for Bellator's first event back after an extended hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bellator 242, went down Thursday morning. The four fight main card, plus a trio of preliminary bouts, takes place Friday night at...