Bellator 226 – Bader vs. Kongo: Main Card Staff Picks
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...
Bellator 225 Results: No Low Blows, But A Weird One Before Sergei Kharitonov Finishes...
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...
Bellator 225 Results: Vitaly Minakov Makes Short Work of Timothy Johnson
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...
Bellator 225 Results: Alejandra Lara Makes Statement With First Round Finish of Taylor Turner
After dropping two straight fights to champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and top contender Juliana Velasquez, Alejandra Lara made a statement at Bellator 225 on Saturday against Taylor Turner. Former Bellator women's flyweight title challenger Alejandra Lara returned to action at Bellator...
Bellator 225 Results: Yaroslav Amosov Becomes First to Submit Caveman Rickels
Yaroslav Amosov pulled off a first at Bellator 225, becoming the only person to have submitted Caveman Rickels in his professional career. Bellator OG David Rickels returned to action Saturday night at Bellator 225 in Connecticut, with a dangerous assignment:...
Bellator 225 Results: Tyrell Fortune Stays Perfect, Submits Rudy Schaffroth
After a bit of a slow start, Tyrell Fortune exploded in the second round of his heavyweight fight with Rudy Schaffroth at Bellator 225, finishing via submission. Rudy Schaffroth asked for the fight, and Tyrell Fortune answered the call. That's...
Bellator 225 Results: Nick Newell Impresses in Debut With First-Round Submission
Nick Newell scored a big win in his promotional debut at Bellator 225, submitting Corey Browning in the first-round in front of his home of Connecticut. Nick Newell will be making his promotional debut at Bellator 225. Newell has famously...
Bellator 225 Results: Chris Disonell Upsets Mike Kimbel in Crazy Comeback
Chris Disonell came into Bellator 225 as a heavy underdog against hometown favorite Mike Kimbel and survived early punishment to get a stoppage at the end of the first round. Mike Kimbel takes on 3-3 fighter Chris Disonell on the...
Bellator 225 Results: Austin Vanderford Dominates Joseph Creer on Ground
Austin Vanderford looked great in his second promotional appearance at Bellator 225, utilizing his wrestling and elbows to win by doctor's stoppage at the end of two rounds. Austin Vanderford, famously the husband of UFC flyweight Paige VanZant, is undefeated...
Bellator 225: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2 Preliminary Card Live Stream and Results
Bellator 225 featured a stacked undercard featuring the promotional debut of Nick Newell, plus appearances by Tim Johnson, Mike Kimbel, Khonry Gracie, Austin Vanderford and more! Bellator MMA was back in action, back in Connecticut, and back to pairing up...