Vitaly Minakov to Face Tyrell Fortune at Bellator Moscow
Former Bellator MMA heavyweight champion Vitaly Minakov will compete for the first time in over two years at October's Bellator Moscow card. There, he'll take on rising heavyweight prospect Tyrell Fortune. Promotion president Scott Coker announced the news during a...
Bellator 263: Islam Mamedov Says Brent Primus Can “Sit and Be Unhappy” That He’s...
Los Angeles, CA — In his debut under the Bellator MMA banner, Islam Mamedov earned a split decision win over a former champion. At Saturday's Bellator 263, Mamedov (20-1-1) picked up a win over Brent Primus, who before the fight...
UFC Vegas 33: Emotional Cheyanne Buys Says She’s Been Broke Her Whole Life Because...
Las Vegas, NV — Cheyanne Buys stole the show in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 33, a position she wasn't even supposed to be in. Buys' scrap against Gloria de Paula, which she finished via head kick (plus some...
UFC Vegas 33: Phil Rowe Explains Weight Miss
Las Vegas, NV — Phil Rowe or 'Raul' (watch the video) picked up his first octagon win at UFC Vegas 33, but it came at a price: 20% of his purse due to missing weight. Rowe handed Orion Cosce his...
UFC Vegas 33: Jared Gooden Says He Had “No Game Plan,” Wants To Fight...
Las Vegas, NV — Jared Gooden didn't have a game plan going into his short-notice fight at UFC Vegas 33 on Saturday. With his job most likely on the line, Gooden (18-6) showed up and knocked out his opponent Niklas...
Chris Gruetzemacher Says Win At UFC Vegas 33 Was More Than Just A Comeback...
Las Vegas — Chris Gruetzemacher's win over Rafa Garcia was more than just a bounce-back win; it was a bounce-back in his career. The 1:46 second loss to Alexander Hernandez hit Gruetzmacher hard last year, and we finally have some...
Bellator 263’s A.J. McKee: “I am the best 145-pounder in the world”
Los Angeles, CA — Fresh off a first round finish of Patricio Freire at Bellator 263, newly crowned Bellator featherweight champion A.J. McKee is ready to take on any and all 145-pounders regardless of promotion. “He’s the best 145-pounder....
Patricio Pitbull on Bellator 263 Stoppage: “A Fighter Wants to Fight Until the End”
Los Angeles, CA — Patricio Pitbull was on the wrong side of history in the Bellator 263 main event. Pitbull, the now-former double champ at featherweight and lightweight, had for several years been the promotion's most dominant figure. Since his...
UFC Vegas 33’s Sean Strickland: “You Should Never Enjoy Fame, Because It’s Fake”
Las Vegas, NV — UFC Vegas 33 headliner Sean Strickland came away from his fight Saturday with the biggest win of his career. Against dangerous striker Uriah Hall, Strickland put on a dominant performance; by the end, Hall's eye was...
UFC Vegas 33 Bonuses: Head Kicks Earn Cold Hard Cash
A pair of head kicks earned two fighters on the UFC Vegas 33 card some cold hard cash on Saturday. Well, they would have if the UFC paid in cash. A direct deposit will have to do. Regardless, the Fight...
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