Bellator MMA

RIZIN champion Kyoji Horiguchi opens up the Bellator 222 main card in a cross-promotional fight for Darrion Caldwell's title in Madison Square Garden. New York, NY - Kyoji Horiguchi was one of the top flyweights in the UFC before heading...

Bellator 222, the promotion's best card of the year, is here and Cageside Press has their picks set for the Madison Square Garden card. The main event of Bellator 222 is a welterweight title fight between champion Rory MacDonald and...

With Bellator 222 on the horizon, Bellator CEO Scott Coker feels his champ, Darrion Caldwell, can get it done this time. New York, NY — Friday, Bellator MMA is back with Bellator 222 at Madison Square Garden in New York...

RIZIN President Nobuyuki Sakakibara expects cross-promotional efforts to continue, and has an idea for where a rubber match between Kyoji Horiguchi and Darrion Caldwell could take place. New York, NY — One of the most interesting aspects to Bellator 222...

Coming off the first loss of his pro career, bantamweight prospect Mike Kimbel actually sees the defeat as something of a feather in his cap. New York, NY — Returning on a stacked card at Bellator 222 this Friday is...

Having defeated Darrion Caldwell once at RIZIN 14, Kyoji Horiguchi will have a chance to do it again, with a second belt on the line at Bellator 222. New York, NY — At Bellator 222 this Friday, Kyoji Horiguchi and...

After a perfect 10-0 run outside the majors, Patrick Mix sounds more than ready for his debut at Bellator 222. New York, NY — As far as debuts go, Patrick Mix has a big one Friday at Bellator 222. He'll...

Lyoto Machida would have no issue fighting Ryan Bader for the Bellator light heavyweight title, and doesn't want to see the champ stripped, despite having not defended the belt since 2017. New York, NY — Bellator 222 has an intriguing...

Ahead of Bellator 222, Dillon Danis gives his side of the UFC 229 brawl, sees little to fear in opponent Max Humphrey, and says he'd rather be hated then have fans be indifferent. New York, NY — If we're being...

Larkyn Dasch isn't the only fighter who worked a day job ahead of Bellator 222, as Valerie Loureda has her own Hooters-esque history. New York, NY — Come Friday at Bellator 222, Valerie Loureda will have two pro fights under...