Sara McMann has signed an exclusive multi-fight deal with Bellator The former UFC title contender said it was an offer she couldn’t refuse Despite coming off an impressive unanimous decision win over Karol Rosa at UFC Columbus in March, former title contender Sara McMann left the promotion for Bellator via a multi-fight deal. A new
AJ McKee Jr. wants to prove himself in the Bellator lightweight Grand Prix. Bellator president Scott Coker has announced 2023 will feature a tournament to determine their best 155-pounder. McKee Jr, a former Bellator featherweight champion, is expected to be in the Grand Prix after moving up to lightweight. During an interview on Weighing In,
Bellator champion, Patricio Pitbull Freire is certain that there will be no cross-promotion event with the UFC. The final Bellator event of the year is set to be a historic one. On December 31, four Bellator fighters will be headed to Japan to take on four Rizin fighters in a cross-promotional event being called Bellator
The California State Athletic Commission has issued a memorandum in light of the recent controversy surrounding MMA judge Douglas Crosby. Crosby came under fire earlier this month after handing in two highly questionable scorecards on back-to-back nights. First serving as one of the three judges in the Bellator 289 main event between Raufeon Stots and
Douglas Crosby will have to explain his controversial decision over the past weekend. In the Bellator 289 main event, Raufeon Stots secured a split-decision victory against Danny Sabatello. When the scorecards were read, there was instant confusion as Crosby, a longtime MMA judge, scored the fight 50-45 to Sabatello. The other two judges awarded Stots
The MMA community is boycotting judge Douglas Crosby after two controversial scorecards in one weekend. Crosby made appearances at Bellator 289 in Connecticut and UFC 282 in Las Vegas the next day. The longtime MMA judges contributed to two questionable decisions. He first turned in a 50-45 scorecard for Danny Sabatello, who lost to Raufeon
Cris Cyborg dropped and outpointed Gabby Holloway in her pro boxing debut Undisputed champion Claressa Shields was impressed by the Bellator champ’s performance Cris Cyborg will close out the year 2022 with a bang following her victorious pro boxing win over Gabby Holloway Saturday at CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The Bellator women’s featherweight
Bellator will be looking into the betting scandal situation surrounding James Krause according to Scott Coker. Stemming from questionable betting practices surrounding a Nov. 5 UFC fight, the world of MMA betting has been turned on its head. At the center of this scandal has been former UFC fighter turned coach of Glory MMA and
Big stakes were on the line in the Bellator 289 main event as interim bantamweight champion Rafeon Stots defended his title against No. 6 ranked Danny Sabatello. The bout was also a semi-final match in Bellator’s Bantamweight World Grand Prix tournament. The winner would move on to the finals, facing the winner of Magomed Magomedov
In the Bellator 289 co-main event, newly crowned flyweight champion Liz Carmouche stepped into the cage to defend her title against former champion Juliana Velasquez. The two women first met in April at Bellator 278 where Carmouche took Velasquez’s title and her ‘O’ in what many considered to be a controversial stoppage. Velasquez had the
Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight World Grand Prix tournament got its first finalist on Friday night at Bellator 289. No. 4 ranked Magomed Magomedov met the No. 2 ranked Patchy Mix in the first semi-final matchup at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Round 1 Mix came out looking to create some distance between himself and
Kayla Harrison is fighting for the love of the game, not the money she makes along the way. The two-time PFL Champion recently suffered her first setback in the Smart Cage during the promotion’s 2022 PFL Championship pay-per-view event in November. Harrison entered the women’s lightweight final as the heavy favorite. Facing Larissa Pacheco, the
Cris Cyborg is confident that she will be back with Bellator even though she is not currently under contract. In the world of women’s MMA, Cris Cyborg is just about as big a star as she can be. A former UFC champion, she signed with Bellator in 2019 and became the champion there as well.
Eddie Alvarez shared a screenshot of Liver King’s response to his allegations of using steroids. Eddie Alvarez Shares DM from Liver King dismissing steroid accusations Internet sensation Liver King made headlines for his insanely jacked physique and unique diet of consuming raw meat and organs. While King preached the nine ancestral tenets he followed to
Coming off a no-contest result in their first bout, Corey Anderson challenged light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov in an immediate title rematch at Bellator 288. Bellator 288: Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson Round 1 Nemkov with an outside low kick. Double jab from Nemkov and another jab from Nemkov lands. Nemkov with a 1-2. Anderson
Bellator lightweight champion Patricky Freire went into his first title defense against undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov in the co-main event of Bellator 288. Bellator 288: Patricky Freire vs. Usman Nurmagomedov Round 1 Usman lets a head kick go but misses. Usman finds an outside leg kick. Usman trying to push Pitbull back using oblique kicks. Pitbull