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Goiti Yamauchi vs. Nate Andrews Off Bellator 254 Following Weigh-In Flub

The lightweight bout between Bellator mainstay Goiti Yamauchi and PFL vet Nate Andrews is off Bellator 254. Expected to feature on the main card, the fight wound up pulled after Yamauchi badly missed weight for the fight at weigh-in on...
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Ex-UFC Title Challenger Anthony Johnson Headed to Bellator

Anthony Johnson is returning to the cage — but it will not be with the UFC. The return of "Rumble" has been talked about throughout 2020. In fact, the idea of a Johnson (22-6) comeback was first floated in 2019,...
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Bellator 254: Nate Andrews Feels Big Win Over Yamauchi Could Put Him On Path...

Making his promotional debut at Bellator 254, former CES lightweight champ and PFL veteran Nate Andrews knows he has a big opportunity ahead of him. That comes in a scrap with Bellator stalwart Goiti Yamauchi. "It's a chance to show...
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UFC 256: Tecia Torres Now Fights Sam Hughes On Short Notice

Since Tecia Torres's initial second bout with Angela Hill fell off due to Hill testing positive for COVID-19, Tecia Torres vs. Sam Hughes has been added to UFC 256 on short notice. A promotional newcomer, Hughes will make her...
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Bellator 254: Ronny Markes Still Interested in Barnett Fight

Ronny Markes has been waiting to make his Bellator MMA debut for the better part of a year. It looks as if that will finally happen this Thursday at Bellator 254, with Markes facing Linton Vassell. That's after fights with...
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Bellator 254: Magomed Magomedov Responds to Yan Fight Fixation

Few free agent signings have caught the attention of the MMA world like that of Magomed Magomedov landing in Bellator MMA. The bantamweight is the only fighter to hold a win over current UFC 135lb champ Petr Yan. The pair...
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Bellator 254: Linton Vassell Feels Settled In at Heavyweight

Returning to the Bellator cage for the first time in over a year at Bellator 254, former light heavyweight title challenger and now heavyweight contender Linton Vassell (20-8, 1NC) feels like he's finally settled in inside the promotion's heaviest...
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Bellator 254: Matheus Mattos Believes Magomed Magomedov Has Worried About Him Since ACB Days

"I didn't expect to be in the co-main event ," Matheus Mattos admitted during the event's media day on Tuesday. It's probably a surprise to some fans as well — until you look at the records that Mattos and opponent...
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Bellator 254: Cody Law Rolling with Newfound Attention as MMA Career Takes Off

At just 1-0, Bellator featherweight Cody Law has had a surprising amount of attention on him early in his MMA career. No doubt that is in part because of his amateur wrestling credentials, as a multi-time All-American and 2018...
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UFC Vegas 16 Medical Suspensions: Five Fighters Get Big Layoffs

Following the UFC's latest offering at The Apex in Vegas, NSAC handed down their medical suspensions. Thirteen of the sixteen fighters on the card faced some level of layoff, with only Jordan Leavitt, Roman Dolidze, and Ilia Topuria managing...

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Across hundreds of mixed martial arts prospects worldwide, we've narrowed the list down to fifty prospects to watch for this year. These fifty aren't...