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Ryan Bader was in the driver's seat against Cheick Kongo at Bellator 226, dominating the fight early on. Until an accidental eye poke ended the affair. At the top of the Bellator 226 card in San Jose, California on Saturday...

Derek Campos may have been overlooked heading into the featherweight grand prix, but at Bellator 226 against Daniel Straus, he proved that was a grave error. Former champ Daniel Straus took on Derek Campos in the fourth and final featherweight...

Adam Borics improved to 14-0 following an impressive showing against Pat Curran at Bellator 226, set up with a flying knee. Former two-time champion and two-time Bellator MMA tournament winner Pat Curran entered the Bellator featherweight grand prix as one...

Pedro Carvalho may very well be a dark horse candidate to win it all in the featherweight grand prix after an impressive showing against Sam Sicilia at Bellator 226. Fight two in the Bellator featherweight grand prix saw UFC veteran...

Emmanuel Sanchez advanced to the second round of the featherweight grand prix at Bellator 226 in San Jose, CA with an impressive submission of Tywan Claxton. The opening fight of the Bellator featherweight grand prix was a battle of experience...

Daniel Carey was a considerable underdog at Bellator 226, but came out on top by submitting Gaston Bolanos in the very first round. Daniel Carey comes into Bellator 226 with a 6-3 record with a 2-2 record in Bellator. He's...

John Macapa, Amber Leibrock, Chris Gonzalez, and Adam Piccolotti were among the names fighting on the Bellator 226 preliminary card. Bellator 226 was another tentpole event for Scott Coker and co., and on Saturday night, it saw the first four...

Bellator 226 kicks off the featherweight grand prix and the heavyweight title is on the line in the main event. Cageside Press' picks are below. The main event of Bellator 226 features Ryan Bader defending one of his two belts...

Sergei Kharitonov ended the main event at Bellator 225 with some crushing blows, but not before Matt Mitrione struggled to hang on to his mouthpiece, losing it no less than four times during the fight. This time, there would be...

Proving his struggles against Cheick Kongo earlier this year were an aberration, Vitaly Minakov wasted no time finishing off Timothy Johnson at Bellator 225. Vitaly Minakov vs. Timothy Johnson was not the co-main event fans expected at Bellator 225. It...