Cageside Press

Uncasville, CT — Brazil's Weber Almeida has been training with the likes of the Machida brothers. And the results are clearly showing. Almeida improved to 4-0 at Bellator 244 on Friday, and bowed down to his mentors post-fight. "The Silverback"...

Uncasville, CT — Sidney Outlaw doesn't believe his win over Adam Piccolotti was a split decision. But at the same time, following Bellator 244, he referred to the outcome as "humbling." More than once. Speaking to media outlets including Cageside...

Uncasville, CT — Team Alpha Male lightweight Chris Gonzalez knew he was in for a tough fight against Vladimir Tokov at Bellator 244. "He comes from a really good camp, his head coach is Fedor , I don't need...

Undefeated fighters are a rarity in MMA, at least past six or seven fights. They almost always stand out as top prospects. This week, we take a look at three more of those in Esteban Ribovics, Jean Matsumoto, and...

The landscape of the light heavyweight division has shifted, a former UFC fighter wants to fight a politician, and one of MMA's rising stars is under fire for using a stretcher. Huh? Finding the proper response to much of the...

Uncasville, CT — You'd be forgiven for betting against John de Jesus at Bellator 244. To start the night, the featherweight, in a catchweight fight with Ukraine's Vladyslav Parubchenko, was 12-8. His opponent was 16-1. He was kind of an...

Uncasville, CT — Following Bellator 244 on Friday, Yaroslav Amosov remains undefeated. The welterweight standout improved to an extremely impressive 24-0 with a TKO win over Mark Lemminger. The stoppage came due to a cut, with the doctor calling the...

Uncasville, CT — "It was a tough one," middleweight John Salter said of his win over Andrew Kapel at Bellator 244. Salter (18-4) has been circling a title shot for a while, and had come close, losing in a title...

Uncasville, CT — It's safe to say that Valentin Moldavsky has arrived in Bellator's heavyweight division. At Bellator 244 on Friday, the Team Fedor heavyweight defeated Roy Nelson via unanimous decision. And while "Big Country" has been in a...

Brennan's success a matter of pedigree, as father is a former UFC fighter. Lucas Brennan is only 20 years old. But unlike most 20 year olds, Lucas is a professional mixed martial artist who holds a 3-0 record with three...