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Bellator 246’s Patrick Mix Not Just a Grappler, but “No One’s Been Able to...

Patrick "Patchy" Mix is ready for his star turn. The Jackson-Wink MMA fighter sits at 13-0, and will fight for the vacant 135lb title at Bellator 246 this weekend. It's rare that you'll find a fighter still considered a prospect...
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Bellator Targets Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe for Featherweight Title

Bellator MMA is officially targeting a fight with Australian contender Arlene Blencowe as the first title defense for new featherweight champion Cris "Cyborg" Justino. Per Amy Kaplan of Fansided, Bellator is targeting a fight between new featherweight champion Cris "Cyborg"...
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Bellator 246: Liz Carmouche Points to New Ownership As Factor in UFC Release

Bellator's two women's divisions are getting a big boost this weekend. In back-to-back shows in Uncasville, Connecticut, first Cat Zingano, then Liz Carmouche will be making their promotional debuts, at featherweight and flyweight, respectively. Both are former title challengers in...
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Jon Fitch Reveals Motivation Behind Return at Bellator 246

Jon Fitch has fought all over the globe during his nearly twenty year career. Japan, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Brazil. But after challenging for welterweight gold in the UFC and being unceremoniously dumped by the promotion a few years later,...
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Bellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2 Weigh-In Results

The first of back-to-back Bellator MMA shows this weekend is official. But it wasn't easy. No fewer than three fighters missed weight for Bellator 245 at Thursday morning's weigh-in. Including one half of the co-main event. That would be Gabrielle...
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Bellator 245: Cat Zingano Closes UFC Chapter, Looks Ahead to Budd, Cyborg Fights

Cat Zingano finally gets to make her Bellator MMA debut this weekend. "Alpha" will face Gabrielle Holloway at Bellator 245 on Friday night. Zingano's debut has been a long time coming; she last fought in December 2018, against Megan Anderson...
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Bellator 245: Lyoto Machida Sees More Opportunity at Light Heavyweight, Suggests He Has a...

Lyoto Machida sees Bellator 245 opponent Phil Davis as a much different fighter than the man he first fought back in the UFC. "Seven years already passed. We are more experienced, we are different fighters right now," Machida (26-9) told...
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Bellator 245: Kickboxing Champ Raymond Daniels Proposes Title vs. Title Fight with Douglas Lima

"I am looking to take on bigger and badder prey," Bellator kickboxing champion Raymond Daniels explained during the Bellator 245/246 media day on Wednesday. Is he ever. Daniels, who returns to MMA at Bellator 245 on Friday, is set to...
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Phil Davis Sees An Evolved Lyoto Machida Ahead of Him at Bellator 245

"All things are connected," Phil Davis opined Wednesday, when asked about former foe Ryan Bader losing the Bellator MMA light heavyweight title last month. "Mr. Wonderful" returns to the cage Friday, against Lyoto Machida. There's an argument that Bader's loss...
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Rachel Ostovich vs. Gina Mazany Added to UFC’s November 28 Card

The UFC has added a flyweight bout to its November 28 event. That comes in the form of Rachel Ostovich vs. Gina Mazany, with both fighters badly in need of a win. MMA Junkie was first to report the pairing,...

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Kicking off the UFC Baku main card on Saturday was the first of three middleweight fights among the final six bouts of the evening:...