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Perhaps the most surprising thing about Johnny Eblen's championship-winning performance against Gegard Mousasi at Bellator 282 was how one-sided it was. Rarely has Mousasi been on the wrong end of a drubbing as thorough as Eblen's on Friday, which saw...

Nearly sixty fights into his career, Gegard Mousasi has shown no sign of slowing with age. In fact, the 36-year old, approaching two full decades in the sport of mixed martial arts, has been as busy as ever. Bellator 282...

Lightweight leader Anthony Pettis returned to action at PFL 5 on Friday, throwing down with fellow UFC alum Stevie Ray a week after the rest of the 155 pound field had wrapped up their season. Pettis already had a playoff...

Danny Sabatello's trash talk had dominated the pre-fight build up to Bellator 282, where he found himself in a bantamweight grand prix quarterfinal against Leandro Higo. This is the part where we might say "but come Friday night at the...

In a rare battle of ranked up-and-comers, Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot will battle to take a big step up in the UFC's crowded lightweight division at UFC Vegas 57. If you follow the sport of mixed martial arts carefully,...

Things are heating up between women's featherweight champ Cris Cyborg and Cat Zingano. And while an apparent knee injury to "Alpha" Cat at Bellator 282 may delay a potential fight between the two, there's certainly no love lost between...

Friday's Bellator 282 card brought with it a women's featherweight fight that looked like a title eliminator in all but name. The fight found former UFC contender Cat Zingano paired up with ex-Invicta FC champ Pam Sorenson, part of a...

Bellator MMA returned to the Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, June 24 for their only card of the month — Bellator 282: Mousasi vs. Eblen. A deep offering with solid match-ups throughout, the event was topped by a middleweight title...

UFC Vegas 57, set for the Apex on Saturday night, is official. On Friday, all fighters hit the scales to weigh in for the Fight Night event, with every party making weight. The main event duo of Arman Tsarukyan and...

The second half of the Professional Fighters League's 2022 season continued on Friday, with PFL 5 emanating from the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The "Hotlanta" card featured heavyweights and featherweights, plus a single lightweight fight — albeit one...