Bellator MMA kicks off their Summer Series on Wednesday, June 19 at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla. Bellator 96 features a lightweight title fight between champion Michael Chandler and challenger Dave Jansen, as well as the first round of the heavyweight and light heavyweight Summer Series tournaments. Read More »
We heard from King Mo's boxing coach Jeff Mayweather yesterday in an interview. Now we've got a quote from Mo about what happened from his perspective at Bellator 90 last week where he suffered a first round knockout loss to Emanuel Newton, and how he plans to deal with it and make adjustments moving forward. Read More »
King Mo's boxing coach Jeff Mayweather discusses his fighter's disappointing knockout loss to Emanuel Newton at Bellator 90 last Thursday in the Season 8 light heavyweight tournament semifinal round. Read More »
Bellator 90 takes place this evening at the Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah and features a main event between Rad Martinez and Shahbulat Shamhalaev in the Bellator Featherweight Tournament Championship. King Mo also makes his Bellator return tonight as he takes on Emanuel Newton in Season 8 light heavyweight tournament semifinal action. Read More »
The fighter weigh-ins for Bellator 90 are in the books with all participants making weight for the February 21st event at the Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah. Bellator 90 headliners Rad Martinez and Shahbulat Shamhalaev both weighed in at 145.9 pounds for their Featherweight Tournament Championship bout. Read More »
West Valley, Utah. (February 19, 2013) —The weigh-in and pre-fight press conference for Bellator MMA will take place Wednesday at 5:00 P.M. MST inside The Embassy Suites, located at 3524 South Market Street, West Valley, Utah 84119. Bellator MMA will ... Read More »
Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal (9-1, 1 NC) will return to action February 21 when he faces Emanuel Newton (19-7) at Bellator 90 in the Season 8 light heavyweight tournament semifinals. Read More »
Bellator 86 takes place this evening from the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla. Ben Askren puts his welterweight title on the line against Karl “Psycho” Amoussou. In addition to the title fight there are five tournament bouts on the card including the Bellator debut of King Mo. The first prelim fight kicks off at 8 p.m. ET and will stream live on Spike.com. The televised portion of the night will begin at 10 p.m. ET and will air live on Spike TV. 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 »
ProMMAnow.com's Dan "The Wolfman" caught up King Mo Lawal and his boxing coach Jeff Mayweather last week at Bellator 85 in Irvine, Calif. Mo talked about his upcoming Bellator debut which takes place this Thursday on Spike TV. He also discussed his pro wrestling training for TNA Impact, which he calls "harder than MMA", and he and his boxing coach Jeff Mayweather shared their opinion on the idea of a boxing match between Mo and Kimbo Slice, and fighting Rampage Jackson in the Bellator cage. Read More »
So much for "what happens in the gym, stays in the gym" -- just a week-and-a-half before Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal is set to make his Bellator debut at Bellator 86 in Oklahoma, this video has surfaced of Mo dropping his sparring partner at Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas. Read More »
The Bellator MMA promotion has announced its Season 8 Light Heavyweight Tournament Bracket as the promotion gets ready to make its Spike TV debut in 2013. Read More »
After a year away from the cage, Muhammed 'King Mo' Lawal ( 8-1, 1 NC) will be making his long-awaited Bellator debut on January 17th. Read More »
Former Strikeforce light heavyweight champ Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal made his debut with Impact Wrestling Thursday night on Spike TV. Read More »
It wasn't that long ago Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson spewed vitriol at one another like Tony Soprano vs. Tom Kane and were probably just a couple insults away from meeting in a back alley parking lot for some bare-knuckle score-settling. 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 »
ProMMAnow.com's resident old-school MMA guru Dan "The Wolfman" sat down with Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal this past week to talk about his new deal with TNA Impact Wrestling and Bellator Fighting Championships that will allow him to perform as a pro wrestler and compete as a pro MMA fighter simultaneously. Read More »
Inside the Cage Radio with host Greg DeLong welcomed ProMMAnow.com Founder Jack Bratcher to discuss Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal's new deal with Spike TV's TNA Impact Wrestling and simultaneous signing with Bellator Fighting Championships. Also, Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez came on to talk about his upcoming title defense this Saturday against longtime rival Josh "The Punk" Thomson and what would happen if the UFC wanted him to fight friend and training partner Nate Diaz. 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 »
At 2 p.m. ET today, Spike TV is holding a media conference call to announce major talent deal involving Bellator Fighting Championships and TNA Wrestling. It looks like that talent deal could involve none other than former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal. Read More »
UFC President Dana White participated in a media scrum following the "UFC on Fuel TV 2: Gustafsson vs. Silva" press conference Saturday in Sweden. Read More »
On Thursday night's episode of "Inside the Cage" host Greg DeLong discussed King Mo's Twitter rant and subsequent release from the UFC. Greg also previewed Bellator 63 and UFC 146 featuring Junior dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem. Read More »
