When it was announced earlier this week UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture had signed with Spike and will be coaching on Bellator's upcoming reality series, it came as a surprise to many who had long associated Couture as being part of the UFC. Even though he had retired from active competition, Couture had recently been doing UFC fight analysis during Fox broadcasts, and according to UFC President Dana White, was still under contract. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships is looking to continue their momentum after making their debut on Spike TV last week. On Thursday, Bellator 86 goes down at the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla. and features a title fight, the first round of the welterweight tournament and the debut of former Strikeforce champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships returns for the eighth season. This season marks the promotion's return to Thursday nights and their debut on Spike TV. The highly anticipated move to the former home of the UFC is expected to propel the promotion forward. Bellator 85 features a pair of title fights and the first three bouts for the light heavyweight tournament. Lightweight champion Michael Chandler will defend his title against Rick Hawn. Tournament winner Patricio "Pitbull" Freire will attempt to displace featherweight champion Pat Curran. Read More »

Field is officially set for Bellator's upcoming $100,000 Welterweight Tournament, set to kick off on January 24th Read More »

The Bellator MMA Featherweight Tournament Finals will conclude on February 21 when Rad Martinez takes on Shahbulat Shamhalaev at the Maverick Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com recently spoke with free agent Eddie Alvarez about potentially signing with the UFC and if there's anything Bellator can offer that would make him want to stay. Read More »

Bellator 80 is in the books. Here is our recap of the event that took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Sunrise Florida. Read More »

Bellator grants Eddie Alvarez his release from the promotion, retains the right to match any competing offers. Read More »

Bellator season seven rolls on. This Friday, the traveling circus stops at the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio with Bellator 78. The card features the semifinal round of the season-seven welterweight tournament. Despite some solid fighters, it might be the most anticlimactic tournament this season. Do we really think any of the final four can avoid a wrestling lesson at the hands of Bellator champion Ben Askren? Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championship returns to the east coast this weekend with Bellator 77. The card takes place Friday night at the Reading Eagle Theater in Reading, Pa. The lightweight tournament features some familiar faces such as UFC veteran Rich Clementi, WEC veteran Dave Jansen and M-1 standout Alexander Sarnavskiy. Read More »

It has been announced that Bellator 80 will take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with Joe Warren and Jessica Aguilar set to make their return to the Bellator cage on November 9th. Read More »

Bellator 83 takes place on Dec. 7 from Caesars Atlantic City. The event is set to feature the Bellator Season 7 Lightweight Tournament Finals, along with the return of Jessica “Evil” Eye. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that an open tryout will be held in November to identify participants for a new reality series. Read More »

UFC President Dana White talks to ProMMAnow.com and other media members following the UFC on FX 5 post-fight press conference Friday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. Read More »

This weekend Bellator kicks off their heavyweight tournament at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Ind. The field is headlined by a grudge match between Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos. With only a few hours until fight time, there is a still a chance the contest will not happen. Also, this week Mann Talk debuts some useless MMA math, because heavyweight MMA calls for ridiculousness. Read More »

The Bellator 76 fight card is now official with a headline bout between Eddie Alvarez and Patricky “Pitbull” Freire. The event will also feature bouts from the Season 7 Featherweight Tournament. Read More »

ProMMANow.com is on the scene at Caesars Atlantic City providing live results of Bellator 74. The main card airs live on MTV 2. Read More »

Bellator Fighting Championships returns for what appears to be their last season on MTV2 before moving to Spike TV. The seventh season kicks off with Bellator 74, which takes place Sept. 28 at Caesars Atlantic City. Read More »

Terry Callihan tells us about seeing former Spartan Fighters move on to bigger opportunities. Terry is promoting his next event and wants to develop the next generation of stars. Exclusive blog fro ProMMAnow.com. Read More »

It was announced today that Bellator 77 will feature four quarterfinal fights to begin the Bellator Season 7 Lightweight Tournament. The headline bout has been confirmed as Rich Clementi (44-21-1) faces undefeated newcomer Alexander Sarnavskiy (20-0). Read More »

With his training camp winding down and a date with Patricio "Pitbull" Freire looming, Pat Curran suffered a broken orbital bone during sparring which has forced him to withdraw from their championship bout slated for Bellator 73 which takes place Aug. 24. Read More »

The Bellator Fighting Championships promotion has now entered into partnership with U.S. based Spanish language broadcast partner mun2 who is part of the Telemundo Communications Group. Read More »