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Michael Chandler vs. Benson Henderson 2 to Headline Bellator Event on August 7

A rematch between former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler and former UFC champion Benson Henderson is scheduled to headline Bellator 243 on August 7. Combate and MMAFighting reported that a rematch between Bellator lightweight contenders Michael Chandler and Benson Henderson...
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Pettis vs. Bandejas to Headline Bellator Return on July 24

Sergio Pettis will meet Ricky Bandejas in a bantamweight bout in what will be the first Bellator event in over four months on July 24. A bout between bantamweights Sergio Pettis and Ricky Bandejas is on tap as the headliner...
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Dereck Chisora, and Boxing’s Most Interesting Crossovers to MMA

Last week, top heavyweight Dereck Chisora announced his intention to cross over into MMA, to the applause of nobody. Dereck Chisora is one of the baddest men on the planet, in the boxing ring that is. Chisora is one of...
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Bellator Champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane Files Lawsuit Against Former Coach Over Sexual Abuse

Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane has come forward against her former basketball coach about sexual abuse she, her sister, and another individuals suffered as children. Flyweight title holder and one of Bellator's biggest stars, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane has filed a lawsuit...
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Bellator MMA: Closed Door Shows Possible in June or July

While the promotion announced the postponement of Bellator 244 earlier today, it appears Bellator MMA is looking to get back up and running. Per a report by MMA Fighting citing Bellator CEO Scott Coker, the Viacom-owned entity is looking...
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Promotion Announces Bellator 244 in Chicago Postponed

Another major card has been pushed back due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Bellator 244 in Chicago, which had been scheduled for June 6, is the latest MMA card to see the plug pulled due to SARS-CoV-2. In a press...
Frank Mir

Bellator Contract Effectively Complete, Frank Mir Interested in RIZIN, KSW Fights

Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir is, for all intents and purposes, a free agent. Mir announced the news on his Phone Booth Fighting podcast earlier this month. Mir (19-13), now 40, joined Bellator MMA in 2018, after sitting out...
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Cris Cyborg Discusses Boxing Cecilia Braekhus and Life in Quarantine

Bellator MMA featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is one of the most feared, formidable, and successful women to ever compete in mixed martial arts. Yet like the rest of the world, she's stuck home these days. In quarantine, staying in place...
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Bellator, WSOF Veteran Isaiah Chapman Killed in Ohio

Sad news for MMA fans, as Bellator MMA and World Series of Fighting veteran Isaiah Chapman has died. Chapman, 30, was reportedly killed Tuesday, shot in front of his Akron, Ohio home. Police responding to a call of shots fired...
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Bellator Welterweight Erick Silva, Family Test Positive for COVID-19

Former UFC and current Bellator MMA athlete Erick Silva has tested positive for COVID-19. The fighter revealed the news to Brazil's Combate on Monday. Not only that, but his entire family, including his young children, are battling the disease. Silva,...

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BKFC KnuckleMania 4: Perry vs. Alves Full Results

It's another milestone event for BareKnuckle FC on Saturday, as BKFC KnuckleMania 4 takes place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA. The bareknuckle...