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Raufeon Stots entered Bellator 264 a sizeable underdog, and came out of it the man of the hour. Stots (17-1), a Roufusport fighter, was up against Magomed Magomedov on Friday's card. While he couldn't put the Russian away, he came...

Luis Saldana predicts a Performance of the Night or Fight of the Night in his next fight. Saldana (15-6) makes his second UFC appearance this weekend at UFC Vegas 34. In his UFC debut, he defeated Jordan Griffin via unanimous...

It was hard to find fault in Raufeon Stots' performance at Bellator 264, and promotion president Scott Coker appears to recognize it. Stots went the distance with Magomed Magomedov, one of the best 135lb fighters on the planet, whose only...

Following a TKO win over John Salter at Bellator 264, Gegard Mousasi (48-7-2) has reiterated his desire to try his hand at boxing. The Salter win was the first title defense of Mousasi's second middleweight reign in Bellator, and he...

Former welterweight champion Andrey Koreshkov made a successful return to the Bellator cage on Friday at Bellator 264. It had been over a year and a half since the Russian had competed for the promotion, an absence necessitated by the...

Duke Sensley is a middleweight born and living out of New Orleans, Louisiana. He trains out of Nola MMA under head coach Ray Lopez, and after an early setback, Sensley has put together a solid win streak. Sensley made his...

MMA is one of, if not the, most exciting sports on the planet. It's also one of the most dangerous. If you're reading this, you're about to find out why. Assuming you didn't already know. In any sort of subjective...

The main event of Friday's PFL Playoffs 1 card in Hollywood, Florida was a fight many had hoped to see in the season finale. Ray Cooper III was the defending welterweight champion from the league's 2019 season (2020 had been...

John Salter may have entered Bellator 264 as one of the most underrated fighters in the middleweight division at the moment. But he left it, like so many others have, as another notch on Gegard Mousasi's belt. Since being cut...

Up until Friday night at Bellator 264, it had been a good long while since former welterweight champ Andrey Koreshkov had set foot in the Bellator cage. The Russian had been out since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, even...