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New Year's Eve keeps getting bigger, with RIZIN 40 (the Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN super show) adding even more names. Late Wednesday, RIZIN officials announced another three fights for the Saitama card, including Luiz Gustavo vs. Johnny Case, Hideo Tokoro...

Roman Faraldo has a reputation as a finisher, but it's not something he's trying to force — a lessen the Bellator 288 fighter failed to heed last time out. "I can say there's been fights where I've let it come...

Bellator's #5 ranked heavyweight Tyrell Fortune believes he's not all that far away from winning a championship with the company — but after encountering more politics than expected in MMA, he's letting Bellator worry about who he fights on...

Former UFC lightweight champion and current coach/Eagle FC promoter Khabib Nurmagomedov will serve as captain for Team Bellator when the promotion goes head-to-head with RIZIN Fighting Federation on New Year's Eve. The cross-promotion billed as Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN also...

Following the abduction and murder of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris' stepdaughter, Aniah Blanchard, in the Fall of 2019, her alleged killer was swiftly tracked down and apprehended. Now, the man accused of kidnapping, robbing, and murdering Blanchard has been hit...

Invicta FC returned to Denver, Colorado on Wednesday night, with their highly anticipated single-night strawweight tournament set to crown a new champion at Invicta FC 50. While previous Invicta tournaments, their Phoenix Series, had consisted of a mix between exhibition...

To many, Vadim Nemkov was on his way to losing his first fight against Corey Anderson, in what was supposed to have been Bellator's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix final earlier this year. Instead, an accidental head butt saw the action...

"A happy fighter is a dangerous fighter," Corey Anderson noted during Wednesday's Bellator 288 media day. Anderson (16-5, 1NC) has good reason to be upbeat. He's coming into Bellator 288 off a strong performance against light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov...

Jack Della Maddalena picked up a big win this past June when he TKOed Ramazan Emeev with a liver shot in the first round. That win put him on the fast track to the top 15 and on the...

Israel Adesanya now has more to worry about than just his disappointing fifth round defeat at the hands of kickboxing rival Alex Pereira over the weekend. Set to head home to his native New Zealand on Wednesday, Adesanya was instead...