Bellator 279: Bobby King Emotional In Return Home, Wants A Rank, Deal With Bellator
Honolulu, HI - Just over a couple months since his last fight Bellator lightweight Bobby King fought three hard rounds to a split decision win over Keoni Diggs at Bellator 279 on Saturday night. Speaking to reporters in his post-fight...
Bellator 279: Sumiko Inaba Wants to Get Name Out, Get In the Rankings
Hawaiian flyweight Sumiko Inaba improved to 4-0 as a professional at Bellator 279 on Saturday — and for the first time, got to compete at home for the promotion. Inaba's homecoming was part of a two-night stint in Honolulu, marking...
Bellator 279: Patchy Mix Disagrees With 48-47 Scores, Excited For Semi-Finals
Honolulu, HI - After a grueling 5-round fight Bellator bantamweight Patchy Mix booked his spot in the next round of the Grand Prix with a decision win over Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 279 on Saturday night. Speaking with reporters in...
Boxing, “Big Shows For My Fans” Next For Cris Cyborg Following Bellator 279 Win
Credit to Arlene Blencowe, who proved willing and able to stand toe-to-toe with Cris Cyborg at Bellator 279. It's a tactic few have managed against the fearsome Brazilian champion, who has held gold in every major promotion to feature a...
Bellator 279’s Raufeon Stots: Goal Is To Win Million Dollars, Worry About Pettis Later...
Honolulu, HI - After constantly picking at his opponent in the lead up to the fight Bellator bantamweight Raufeon Stots earned the interim title after a spectacular knockout of Juan Archuleta at Bellator 279 on Saturday night. Speaking to reporters...
Bellator 279: Arlene Blencowe Cites Nunes-Pena As Proof Major Upsets Are Achievable
"Heaps different" is how Arlene Blencowe describes the feeling ahead of her second fight with Cris Cyborg, in comparison to their first match-up. Speaking at this week's Bellator 279 media day, Australia's Blencowe added that "I feel like I'm ready....
Bellator 279: Cris Cyborg Ready for “Any Situation” In Blencowe Rematch
At age 36, Bellator women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg (25-2, 1NC) doesn't appear to be slowing down. "I feel great, I feel very blessed to never have any bad injury in my career. And I've been doing great fights," she...
Bellator 279: Juan Archuleta Planning to Take Mike Tyson Approach Against Stots
Bellator bantamweight and former champ Juan Archuleta has been out almost a year, but after losing his title to Sergio Pettis in May of 2021, the wait to return has turned out to be worth it. That's because, with Pettis...
Bellator 279: Juan Archuleta Is “Mentally Weak” According to Raufeon Stots
After initially being matched up with fellow Roufusport fighter and Bellator bantamweight champ Sergio Pettis at Bellator 279, Raufeon Stots was thrown a welcome curve ball. "I'm super-excited about this one. For me, personally, it's way easier getting behind fighting...
UFC Vegas 52: Montana De La Rosa Wants To Get Back In The Top...
One of Montana De La Rosa's biggest goals for 2022 is to get back into the flyweight top 15 rankings, and with a win on Saturday, she may will likely accomplish just that. De La Rosa returns to action after...
