Scott Coker Confirms Bellator Kickboxing Defunct: “We Are An MMA Company”
Bellator Kickboxing, which launched in 2016 to much fanfare and produced champions including Denise Kielholtz and Raymond Daniels, is officially defunct. A sister promotion to Bellator MMA, the kickboxing outfit had not held an event since prior to the coronavirus...
Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Lesnar Says He Should Have Been Paid More, Dana White...
Joe Rogan's in the news again, Brock Lesnar briefly mentions fighter pay, Dana White tries out the "Shoeyvasa" and more. Let's get to this edition of the Sunday MMA Quick Hits. What Scheduling Conflict? According to Dana White, the story (first...
UFC Vegas 48: No FOTN, Hill, Egger Among Four Performance Bonus Winners
While no Fight of the Night bonus was awarded at UFC Vegas 48, four fighters walked away with an extra $50,000. Among four Performance of the Night bonus recipients was Jamahal Hill, who made it look easy in the main...
The Pro Take: Jamahal Hill Puts Johnny Walker to Sleep with First Round KO
With the Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev fight being rescheduled, the UFC Vegas 48 card had to bump up its co-feature. Luckily, Johnny Walker vs. Jamahal Hill was a serviceable enough fight to top a Fight Night card....
UFC Vegas 48: Jamahal Hill Says “Everybody Was Against Me” After Craig Loss
Earlier this week, with UFC Vegas 48 approaching, Jamahal Hill suddenly found himself thrust into the main event. Thanks to Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev being pushed back to UFC 272, Hill's fight against Johnny Walker had been promoted...
UFC Vegas 48: Despite No Contest in Last Bout, Alan Baudot Sees Himself on...
French heavyweight Alan Baudot got off to a good start in his bout against Rodrigo Nascimento last July. Looking for his first win inside the octagon after losing his debut, Baudot looked sharp early, until something went terribly wrong —...
Bellator 274: Davion Franklin Believes with Sowma Fight, He Can Shut Up Critics and...
Davion Franklin didn't have too much to say about Bellator 274 opponent Said Sowma during this week's media day, at least at first. "I think Said Sowma, he's showing up," Franklin (4-0) replied when asked about his current foe. But...
Bellator 274: Jaylon Bates Willing to Keep Pay the Same If He Can Fight...
Jaylon Bates turned a few heads when he told Cageside Press ahead of Bellator 274 that he'd previously turned down a ranked opponent, and wanted more "chicken" to fight guys in the top ten. Then again, the fight game is...
Invicta Alum Ramona Pascual Steps In Against Josiane Nunes at UFC Vegas 49
After both Wu Yanan and Jennifer Gonzalez dropped out of the fight (and the latter was apparently released by the promotion without ever having fought in the octagon), Josiane Nunes has yet another opponent for UFC Vegas 49. On Friday,...
Bellator 274’s Mandel Nallo on Inconsistent Schedule: “Everybody’s MMA Journey is Different.”
Mandel Nallo has admittedly had a hard time making it to the cage in recent years, but the Bellator lightweight will be in action Saturday at Bellator 274. Nallo (8-1, 1NC) has fought just once a year, every year, since...
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Oktagon 57: Eckerlin vs. Broz Full Results
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