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Bellator 215’s Matt Mitrione Happy to Face a Striker and a True Heavyweight

Matt Mitrione headlines Bellator 215 this Friday against legendary striker Sergei Kharitonov and gave his thoughts on the matchup during Bellator's Media Day. New York, NY — Matt Mitrione is facing another legend in the cage tomorrow at Bellator 215, fighting...

Bellator 216: Valerie Loureda Fulfilling Her Destiny

Already having reached the rank of 4th Dan in Taekwondo by the age of 20, Valerie Loureda is looking to continue her lifetime's work in martial arts as she makes her professional MMA debut at Bellator 216. In Taekwondo, to...
Austin Vanderford

Bellator 215: Austin Vanderford “Looking to Make an Impact Off the Bat”

Making his debut at Bellator 215 this Saturday in Uncasville, CT, Austin Vanderford is looking for more than just a win, but to make an immediate impact. Austin Vanderford is beyond ready for his debut at Bellator 215 and he...
Vinicius de Jesus Bellator MMA

Bellator 216: Vinicius de Jesus Looking Forward to Big Weekend in Bellator, Chance to...

Vinicius de Jesus steps into this weekend with a 6-2 record, a winner in 5 of his last 6 appearances, and "The Brazilian Bad Boy" is ready for a big weekend where he can prove he is ready for...
Amber Leibrock

Bellator 215’s Amber Leibrock: “All Respect to the UFC, but Bellator is Where It’s...

Amber Leibrock is campaigning hard on behalf of the women's featherweight division ahead of her showdown with Amanda Bell at Bellator 215. When Amber Leibrock enters the cage at Bellator 215 this Friday, it will be just her sixth professional...
Justin Sumter

Bellator 216’s Justin Sumter Coming Back to Where It All Started

Justin Sumter is returning to Bellator with an eye on turning things around after a tough loss on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series. When Bellator 216 goes down this Saturday, the second of two back-to-back Bellator events this weekend,...
Toby Misech

Bellator 215: After “Dream Come True” Fight in Hawaii, Toby Misech Ready for Ex-Champ...

Coming off a flying knee finish in a "dream come true" fight in his native Hawaii, Toby Misech is ready for Eduardo Dantas at Bellator 215. Toby Misech (11-6) has no small task ahead of him at Bellator 215. At...
Bellator 197's Logan Storley

Bellator 215: After Learning From the Likes of Lesnar, Ferguson, and Lawler, Logan Storley...

He may be the best Bellator 170lb'er not currently in the welterweight grand prix. He has been mentored by some of the greats. And Friday at Bellator 215, Logan Storley will look to move to 10-0, inching ever closer...
LFA 60

LFA 60’s Clayton York On Short-Notice Title Fight Just Weeks After Daughter’s Birth

LFA 60's Clayton York will fight for the promotion's vacant light heavyweight title against Julius Anglickas on February 15. We spoke to him ahead of the title fight about taking the short-notice bout, and more. In a sport as unpredictable as mixed martial...
Ion Pascu Bellator MMA

Bellator 215: Ion Pascu Looking to Show Where He Stands in Welterweight Division

Training with the likes of Conor McGregor and Gunnar Nelson, SBG Ireland's Ion Pascu is looking to show he can hang with the best in Bellator's welterweight division. Ion Pascu has been a fighter called upon to face some of...