Bellator MMA

Bellator 259 has added a women's flyweight preliminary fight, which will see Hawaiian sensation Sumiko Inaba return to the Bellator cage. Cageside Press confirmed with promotion officials on Monday that Hawaii's Inaba is set to return to action at Bellator...

Uncasville, CT — For a fighter walking away from Bellator 258 with not only a win, but a light heavyweight grand prix win, and the promise of a title shot, Anthony Johnson was awfully upset with himself following the...

Uncasville, CT — Bellator crowned a new bantamweight champion Friday at Bellator 258, as Sergio Pettis out-duelled Juan Archuleta for the better part of five rounds, earning a unanimous decision win — and his first major title. With that settled,...

Eighth ranked Bellator bantamweight Jornel Lugo is ready to further showcase his undefeated skillset this summer. A top ten fighter in the promotion's newly created rankings system, Lugo has his eyes on the whole division. And he's calling for a...

Fans are practically salivating for the upcoming showdown at Bellator 258 between Anthony Johnson and Yoel Romero. And who can blame them? Rumble vs. The Soldier of God is the biggest fight the promotion could possibly make right now, featuring...

The upcoming Bellator 259 has another addition to its preliminary card. On Monday, Bellator officials confirmed to Cageside Press that undefeated prospect Davion Franklin will return to action to face New England veteran Tyler King. The bout will take...

Bellator's top prospect Dalton Rosta impressed yet again and continued his undefeated way at Bellator 256. Rosta was set against Tony Johnson, a former professional boxer, who holds a 9-3 record in MMA. For much of Rosta's career, he...

Bellator 257 has come and gone, and two more fighters have moved on to the light heavyweight grand prix semifinals. Corey Anderson made a statement against Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov, earning a third-round TKO stoppage. And 205lb champ Vadim Nemkov retained his...

The third event of Bellator's 2021 and second to feature the light heavyweight grand prix arrives Friday night at Bellator 257. And as always, we've got our picks ready! The main event will see Vadim Nemkov put his title on...

Towards the end of his UFC run, Corey Anderson admittedly "lost focus on what I was fighting for." It didn't end well. Speaking at this week's Bellator 257 media day, Anderson put it bluntly. "We all saw what happened when...