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Cheick Kongo finally got his Bellator heavyweight title shot, but it didn't go as planned — with Ryan Bader retaining the belt at Bellator 226 after the fight was ruled a No Contest. Bellator MMA returned to action Saturday night...

ONE Championship: Immortal Triumph saw Nong-O Gaiyanghadao retain his bantamweight Muay Thai title atop an all-striking card in Vietnam. ONE Championship made its debut in Vietnam on Friday, but it had to do so without any actual MMA action. Instead,...

Ryan Bader was in the driver's seat against Cheick Kongo at Bellator 226, dominating the fight early on. Until an accidental eye poke ended the affair. At the top of the Bellator 226 card in San Jose, California on Saturday...

Derek Campos may have been overlooked heading into the featherweight grand prix, but at Bellator 226 against Daniel Straus, he proved that was a grave error. Former champ Daniel Straus took on Derek Campos in the fourth and final featherweight...

Adam Borics improved to 14-0 following an impressive showing against Pat Curran at Bellator 226, set up with a flying knee. Former two-time champion and two-time Bellator MMA tournament winner Pat Curran entered the Bellator featherweight grand prix as one...

Pedro Carvalho may very well be a dark horse candidate to win it all in the featherweight grand prix after an impressive showing against Sam Sicilia at Bellator 226. Fight two in the Bellator featherweight grand prix saw UFC veteran...

Emmanuel Sanchez advanced to the second round of the featherweight grand prix at Bellator 226 in San Jose, CA with an impressive submission of Tywan Claxton. The opening fight of the Bellator featherweight grand prix was a battle of experience...

Daniel Carey was a considerable underdog at Bellator 226, but came out on top by submitting Gaston Bolanos in the very first round. Daniel Carey comes into Bellator 226 with a 6-3 record with a 2-2 record in Bellator. He's...

Khabib Nurmagomedov led the way among the UFC 242 bonus winners, as four fighters including the champ picked up Performance of the Night awards. UFC 242 went down in the heat of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on Saturday. The PPV...

Russia's 'Drago,' Alexander Volkov, will return to face the Rocky-loving Brazilian Junior Dos Santos at UFC Moscow this November. An interesting heavyweight showdown has been booked for UFC Moscow later this year. On Saturday, MMA DNA was first to report...