Bellator 257: Vadim Nemkov Ready for “Unpredictable” Romero, Johnson
Following Bellator 257, light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov knows, down to two opponents anyway, who he'll be fighting next. One side of the light heavyweight grand prix bracket is booked, with Corey Anderson meeting Ryan Bader. Nemkov's side started with...
UFC Vegas 24: Andrei Arlovski Discusses Short Notice Bout, Likens It to Correira Fight...
It's been a long time between short notice fights for Andrei Arlovski. The former UFC heavyweight champ, one of the last remaining legends of his era in the promotion, has long been known as a fighter who will not turn...
UFC Vegas 24’s Luis Pena: “People Are Going to See the Violent Bob Ross...
Ahead of Luis Pena's return at UFC Vegas 24, the fighter better known as "Violent Bob Ross" has re-focused, and re-centered himself. "It's been a long time since I was back here in front of everybody, and I took...
UFC Vegas 24: Jeremy Stephens Looking for Diaz, McGregor Level Fights
For a guy who likes to stay busy, it's been a long time away for Jeremy Stephens, who has fought just once in the past year prior to UFC Vegas 24 this Saturday. "Lil Heathen," however, acknowledged during this week's...
UFC Vegas 24: Alex Munoz Reflects on First MMA Loss
Team Alpha Male's Alex Munoz might be best known as the guy who beat Nick Newell on Dana White's Contender Series, then didn't earn a UFC deal. But Munoz is in the UFC now, preparing for his sophomore outing...
UFC Vegas 24’s Drakkar Klose: Door is Closing on Jeremy Stephens, Who Bellator is...
Despite being in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 24, "there's really no difference" between that and his other fights, Drakkar Klose said ahead of the event. "I don't get paid anymore," he pointed out during this week's media...
UFC Vegas 24: Kelvin Gastelum Believes Win Over Whittaker Should Result in Title Shot
Two years ago, Kelvin Gastelum was supposed to fight Robert Whittaker for gold. That opportunity slipped through his fingers when the fight fell through. From there, the TUF champ went into a bit of a tailspin, losing three straight,...
UFC Vegas 24: Robert Whittaker Predicts “Cracker of a Fight” Against Gastelum
Robert Whittaker was well underway in a fight champ for recent title challenger Paulo Costa when he got the news: Costa was out. Kelvin Gastelum was stepping up to take his place. Gastelum is certainly a suitable replacement, in essence...
Bellator 257’s Karl Albrektsson Open to Grand Prix Alternate Spot: “It’s All Up for...
Friday night was a big night for light heavyweight Karl Albrektsson. A former RIZIN standout, Albrektsson debuted in Bellator to much fanfare in 2019, only to be stopped by Phil Davis. Competing outside the promotion during the pandemic last year,...
Following Bellator 257, Scott Coker Hoping to Keep LHW Grand Prix Intact, See It...
Bellator 257 has come and gone, and two more fighters have moved on to the light heavyweight grand prix semifinals. Corey Anderson made a statement against Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov, earning a third-round TKO stoppage. And 205lb champ Vadim Nemkov retained his...
