Bellator 262: Dayana Silva Knows She Can’t Leave It to the Judges
Uncasville, CT — In her last fight, Bellator featherweight Dayana Silva battled to a split decision with former champ Julia Budd. Unfortunately for her, only one judge sided with Brazil's Silva that night. "The lesson that I took from that...
Bellator 262’s Matheus Mattos: Good Challenges Change Us
Uncasville, CT — Matheus Mattos (12-2-1) enters Bellator 262 this Friday looking for his first win inside the Bellator cage. "I'm really excited right now. I'm really, really looking forward to this fight. He's a really good opponent." Interestingly enough,...
Bellator 262: Arlene Blencowe Wants to Be First to Stop Dayana Silva
Uncasville, CT — "Really good. It's been a long nine months. Been itching to get back in there," Australia's Arlene Blencowe told Cageside Press in an exclusive interview during the Bellator 262 media day. That's how she's feeling, finally...
Bellator 262: Denise Kielholtz Says “Friday Night is the Crown” After Years of Hard...
Uncasville, CT — Kickboxing champ Denise Kielholtz will enter her first title fight in MMA this Friday in the main event of Bellator 262. The 32-year old "Miss Dynamite" is a Bellator Kickboxing and Enfusion world champion. Now, she takes...
UFC Vegas 31: Despite Crackdown on Weigh-in Antics, Jeremy Stephens Doesn’t Believe Things Will...
Las Vegas, NV — Jeremy Stephens was the impetus for the UFC cracking down on fighters touching each other at weigh-ins. That, after a violent shove injured would-be opponent Drakkar Klose earlier this year, canceling the pair's bout in...
UFC Vegas 31: Mateusz Gamrot “Ready for Everything” Against Stephens, Even At Weigh-Ins
Las Vegas, NV — Jeremy Stephens' reputation proceeds him, and as a result, current opponent Mateusz Gamrot is ready for anything and everything that might come his way. Even at weigh-ins this Friday. Gamrot, a former KSW double-champ, is coming off...
UFC Vegas 31: Gabriel Benitez Admits He Was Mad After Last Opponent Rejected Catchweight
Las Vegas, NV — Back in May, Gabriel Benitez was expecting to face Jonathan Pearce in a featherweight fight, his first of 2021. Only, it didn't happen when Benitez missed weight. While the weight miss is admittedly on him, what...
Bellator 262: Unbeaten Johnny Eblen Believes Title Shot May Come Towards End of New...
Uncasville, CT — Johnny Eblen is looking to continue his undefeated streak at Bellator 262. And his whole American Top Team crew is in tow this week, although "with the whole quarantine order in right now, it's not like...
UFC Vegas 31’s Thiago Moises: Islam Makhachev “Definitely Is Not Like Khabib”
Las Vegas, NV — Thiago Moises was in high spirits at the UFC Vegas 31 media day on Wednesday. Clearly elated to be in his first main event with the promotion. "This shows that Dana White, the UFC, they're liking...
Bellator 262’s Matt Mitrione Welcomes Fedor Rematch: “If the GOAT Says My Name, It’s...
Uncasville, CT — A fan favorite in the Bellator cage, the 42 years and 364 days old Matt Mitrione is heading back into the cage at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday night. Mitrione, whose birthday falls on weigh-in day,...
