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Heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko was nearly part of Bellator 192, but surgery kept him off the card. Bellator 192 may very well have been the promotion's biggest show to date. While we won't know for certain until the ratings come...

Bellator star Michael Chandler has voiced his disinterest in a fight with lightweight champion Brent Primus, but he hasn't closed the door entirely on a fight with the man he dropped the belt to. Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler...

With Francis Ngannou vanquished (for now), it's back to the usual suspects for the UFC heavyweight division. The very reason we love the heavyweight division is frankly its biggest pitfall. Career trajectories can change in a single punch. It is...

Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic both retained their titles at UFC 220 on Saturday, sparking talk of a superfight. Following the events of UFC 220 — which saw both light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier and heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic retain...

Bellator women's flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane has had an absolutely insane few months. In November, at Bellator 186, she captured the promotion's inaugural women's 125lb title, defeating Emily Ducote via submission. Perfect in her career to date, the title...

Cheick Kongo has been added to the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix as an alternate. After promising for weeks that alternates for their World Heavyweight Grand Prix would be announced following Bellator 192 on Saturday night, Bellator MMA has unveiled the...

King Mo isn't one to sit on his laurels, so Bellator's World Heavyweight Grand Prix suits him fine. Muhammed Lawal, better known to MMA fans as 'King Mo,' was minus his crown in the lead-up to Bellator 192 on Saturday....

MMA pioneer Marloes Coenen chats about feeling free now that she's retired, the current featherweight field, and tells us she's expecting a baby girl! Marloes Coenen (23–8) retired from MMA last year, but has a lot of big things coming...

Light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier got things back on track at UFC 220, earning an extra 50K for his efforts. UFC 220 marked the first show of the UFC's PPV slate in 2018. The double bill at the top, featuring...

One man now stands above all others in the UFC's heavyweight division - Stipe Miocic The main event at UFC 220 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts was arguably the most anticipated heavyweight showdown in years. The championship bout saw...