Five-time world champion Judo player Teddy Riner won Olympic gold today at ExCel Arena in London. Representing France, Riner had won four bronze medals in the Olympics in Beijing four years ago, but today he picked up the highest crown any Olympic athlete can achieve by besting three-time Russian world champion Alexander Mikhaylin on penalties in the heavyweight final. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com's Dr. Rhadi Ferguson recently caught up with Bellator Chairman/CEO Bjorn Rebney to talk about three of Bellator's most promising fighters following their victories at Bellator 72 in Tampa, Fla. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) reporter Dr. Rhadi Ferguson spoke with Paul "Semtex" Daley (30-12-2) following his first round TKO win over Rudy "Bad News" Bears (14-11) last weekend in Tampa, Fla. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com reporter Dr. Rhadi Ferguson caught up with longtime MMA veteran Travis Wiuff (68-14, 1 NC) following his win over Tim Carpenter (9-2) in the Bellator Fighting Championships light heavyweight tournament semifinal round at Bellator 72 over the weekend. Wiuff aid this will likely be his last shot at the gold before he retires. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com reporter Dr. Rhadi Ferguson was on the scene this past weekend in Tampa, Fla., for Bellator 72. The good Doctor caught up with fellow judo black belt Karl "Psycho" Amoussou following his devastating 56-second inverted heel hook submission win over Bryan Baker in the welterweight tournament finals. Read More »

Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »

Bellator's Summer Series continues with Bellator 72 this evening at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Fla. Karl Amoussou and Bryan Baker square off in the Welterweight tournament final, and Paul Daley makes his Bellator debut against Rudy Bears. Also taking place are the Light Heavyweight tournament semifinals and a rematch between Marius Zaromskis and Waachiim Spiritwolf. Read More »

Bellator 72, which takes place this evening at the USF Sun Dome, features a welterweight tournament finale, two light heavyweight tournament semifinals as well as some interesting fights featuring UFC and Strikeforce veterans. As always the main card airs live on MTV2 and EPIX, while the undercard can been seen on Spike.com. Read More »

The Bellator 72 weigh-ins have been completed from Tampa, Florida in preparation for Bellator’s Friday night event at The USF Sun Dome, which features the Welterweight Tournament Finals between Bryan Baker and Karl Amoussou. Read More »

Pro MMA Now Radio returns this evening with three very special guests. Kicking off the show at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT) we've got UFC bantamweight champion Dominck Cruz coming on to talk about this weekend's upcoming interim bantamweight title bout between his old rival Urijah Faber and Renan Barao at UFC 149. Then we've got Joe Elmore and Keith Richardson coming on to talk about their upcoming fights at XFC 19 next month. We will also preview Bellator 72 and UFC 149. Read More »

Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney confirmed today that Paul Daley's debut with the promotion at Bellator 72 will be streamed live online, in its entirety, to fight fans living in the United Kingdom. Read More »

Bellator 72 will feature a headline bout between welterweights Bryan Baker (18-3) and Karl Amoussou (15-4-2). Additionally, the event will showcase a bad blood welterweight trilogy fight between Marius Zaromskis and Waachiim Spiritwolf. Read More »

As Bellator Fighting Championships continues its Summer Series UFC veteran Ben Saunders (13-5-2) will meet longtime journeyman Brian Warren (18-15-1) in a catchweight bout of 178 pounds at Bellator 72. The event will be held at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Fla. on July 20. Read More »

After being granted release from his Strikeforce contract earlier this month, Paul "Semtex" Daley (29-12-2) has signed on with Bellator Fighting Championships and will make his debut with the promotion at Bellator 72 on July 20 at the Sun Dome in Tampa, Fla. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships will once again head to the Sunshine State as the promotion will host Bellator 72 from The University of South Florida’s Sun Dome in Tampa on July 20 LIVE on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX. Read More »