Ryan Bader Signs New Multi-Year Deal with Bellator
Bellator heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Ryan Bader has signed a new multi-fight deal to stay with the promotion. First reported by MMA Fighting, Bellator heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion Ryan Bader has signed a new multi-year deal with the promotion....
Dillion Danis’ Return Bout Rescheduled for Bellator 222 in NYC
After being booked to return in Chicago, Dillon Danis has had his next fight moved to Bellator 222 in New York City this June. Dillon Danis' first fight back following his suspension stemming from the UFC 229 brawl has been...
Bellator MMA Signs UFC, RIZIN Veteran Kiichi Kunimoto
Scott Coker's Bellator MMA continues to shore up its impressive welterweight division with the addition of Japanese standout Kiichi Kunimoto. Bellator has added another experienced name to its welterweight ranks. One of the deepest divisions in the promotion, the 170lb...
Chael Sonnen vs. Lyoto Machida Targeted for Bellator’s Return to MSG
Sonnen vs. Machida is on tap for Bellator's return to Madison Square Garden this June, according to a report by ESPN. Chael Sonnen and Lyoto Machida have been linked for a fight for a bit. Now, it appears they have...
Bellator MMA Reveals More Info on Featherweight Grand Prix, Including Million Dollar Prize
Bellator's featherweight grand prix will kick off with the entire field on a single card — and a million dollars will be on the line for the winner. Bellator MMA is diving into the million dollar tournament business. Following in...
Paul Daley vs. Erick Silva Added to Bellator London
Paul Daley will be making his return to the cage in June against former UFC welterweight Erick Silva at Bellator London. Last week, Bellator announced that on June 22 they will be heading back to London for another big show. They...
Bellator Flyweight Champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane Excited to Face Veta Arteaga in San Jose
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane stopped by Bellator 219 to talk about her fight with Veta Arteaga, walkouts, fighting in San Jose and more. Temecula, CA — You can't always fight at home, and Bellator's Ilima-Lei Macfarlane understands that. Which is why she...
Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Josh Barnett Signs with Bellator MMA
Ex-UFC champ Josh Barnett is the latest heavyweight to sign on with Scott Coker's flourishing Bellator MMA. Josh Barnett has reunited with Scott Coker. Barnett, a former UFC heavyweight champion, was a member of Coker's Strikeforce roster, and a finalist...
Bellator 219: Dalton Rosta Reflects on Debut Win, Says Nerves Were At a Minimum
Dalton Rosta kept the nerves to a minimum in his pro debut win at Bellator 219 over the weekend in Temecula, CA. Temecula, CA — A collegiate wrestler who missed out on NCAA action due to injury. A boxer, and...
Bellator 219: Saad Awad Feels Fight with Girtz Could Have Gone Either Way, Livid...
Though Saad Awad has accepted his defeat at Bellator 219 graciously, he was livid with one judge's scorecard Friday night. Temecula, CA — "Sucks." That's how Saad Awad summed up the feeling coming out of his main event loss to...