Bellator MMA

Former Bellator MMA women's flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane returns to the cage on Friday, looking to snap the first two-fight skid of her career. Those, in fact, are the only losses of her career. Hawaii's Macfarlane (11-2) had an extended...

On August 12, Bellator Bantamweight Josh Hill will take on late replacement Marcos Breno at Bellator 284, as he hopes to make it back-to-back wins. The Canadian unfortunately missed out on this years Bantamweight Grand Prix due to catching COVID-19...

Canada's Aaron Jeffery is going to get a big step up in competition at Bellator 284 next week. Jeffery (12-3) will face recent middleweight title challenger Austin Vanderford (11-1) at the event in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He replaces Anthony...

Bellator women's flyweight Justine Kish returned to the win column in April, pulling off a huge upset against Ilima-Lei Macfarlane in the former champ's native Hawaii. Kish (8-5) now steps into the cage for the third time in 2022 against...

It's been roughly a month since we've seen Bellator MMA in action, and Friday's Bellator 283 card didn't exactly scream "tentpole." And that was before the card lost its main event, originally a lightweight title fight between Patricky Pitbull...

Archie Colgan got to fight, and win, on his birthday — and made the most of it. Colgan (5-0) finished Bryan Nuro with a right hook in the third round at Bellator 283 on Friday. His short career has seen...

Promotional newcomer Akhmed Magomedov put away Kevin Boehm inside of a round at Bellator 283, submitting his opponent and making a statement in his debut. "I took this fight very, very seriously and I prepared well," Magomedov (8-0, 1NC) said...

It was another successful night at the office for Jaylon Bates at Bellator 283, but it came awfully close to falling apart. Bates (6-0) admits that opponent Mark Coates got in his head during the fight, which ended in a...

For an 8-0 fighter coming off a first-round finish, welterweight Roman Faraldo was incredibly self-critical in the aftermath of Bellator 283 on Friday. The American Top Team fighter knocked out Luis Iniguez with just over a minute left in the...

Lightweight standout and former RIZIN tournament champ Tofiq Musayev says his promotional debut at Bellator 283 went according to plan. "If you watch my interview, that's exactly how I planned it to be," Musayev (20-4) said, speaking to media outlets...