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Russian lightweight Alexander Shabliy is three fights into his Bellator MMA run, and has now dispatched a former champion. Shabliy (22-3) hasn't lost a fight since 2016, and on Friday at Bellator 282, put away ex-champ Brent Primus with a...

Las Vegas, NV — For Kazakhstan's Sergey Morozov, the first round at UFC Vegas 57 was very much about survival. Bantamweight Morozov (18-5) was up against Brazil's Raulian Paiva in the fight that saw the Kazakh fighter rocked in the...

After being scratched from UFC 276, the flyweight debut of former UFC women's 135 pound champ Miesha Tate is back on. Tate (19-8) will face her originally scheduled opponent, Lauren Murphy (15-5), at UFC Long Island on July 16, 2022....

Welterweight Brennan Ward's perfect finishing rate remains intact following Bellator 282. "100%. Keep that f*cker at 100," Ward (16-6) exclaimed back stage at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville CT, a short while after his second-round TKO of Kassius Kayne. Ward...

Magomed Magomedov advanced in Bellator's bantamweight grand prix on Friday, but not without facing some adversity early. The Russian standout (19-2) was neck-and-neck with opponent Enrique Barzola, a former Ultimate Fighter winner, before catching the Peruvian in a guillotine choke...

On Saturday, the UFC returned to the Apex with another stacked Fight Night card headlined by ranked lightweights Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot. Prior to UFC Vegas 57, there were complaints from some in the MMA community that Tsarukyan...

In the main event of UFC Vegas 57, Mateusz Gamrot improved his win streak to four with a decision victory over Arman Tsarukyan. Shavkat Rakhmonov kept his undefeated record intact in the co-main event, care of a guillotine choke...

A seemingly exhausted Killys Mota revealed following Bellator 282 that he had fought out his contract at the event. Mota (13-3) picked up a unanimous decision win over #9-ranked lightweight Dan Moret at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT...

Recently signed undefeated bantamweight Sarvadzhon Khamidov will make his promotional debut at Bellator 284 in August. Khamidov (13-0) will face Jared Scoggins (10-2) at the event, set for the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on August 12, 2022....

Featherweight prospect Lucas Brennan improved his record to a perfect 7-0 on Friday at Bellator 282, and is starting to get the respect he deserves. The 22-year old has spent his entire pro career in Bellator, with six submission victories...