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Bellator 226 will air on DAZN Saturday night and boasts a solid main event. Current heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Ryan Bader will defend his heavyweight belt for the first time against heavy hitter Cheick Kongo. Bader captured the belt by knocking out Fedor Emelianenko and he has his hands full in his first defense … Read more
Well, it’s official. We will get to see Michael Page and Paul Daley try and knock each other’s head off. Literally. Bellator 216 will go down on Saturday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut with the bitter rivals receiving top billing. Also on the card is heavy hitter Cheick Kongo and a … Read more
Bellator 208 goes down on Saturday and boasts a main event featuring two well known names facing off. Chael P. Sonnen will attempt to conquer ‘The Last Emperor’ Fedor Emelianenko capping off the main card starting at 9PM on Paramount TV. Benson Henderson is in the co-main event in what should be a solid fight … Read more
Former UFC welterweight contender Rory MacDonald made his Bellator debut today in England. The 27-year-old Canadian faced-off with knockout specialist Paul “Semtex” Daley in the Bellator 179 main event from SSE Arena in London. MacDonald took the fight to where he had the biggest advantage, on the ground. He took Daley down, worked the ground … Read more
Bellator 172 takes place this evening (Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017) from the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. “The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko makes his United States return to take on UFC vet and fellow heavyweight Matt Mitrione in his Bellator debut. Also, Josh Thomson faces Patricky “Pitbull” Freire in lightweight action, Cheick Kongo clashes … Read more
Weigh-ins and staredowns for Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione take place Friday, Feb. 18 at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET from San Jose, Calif. You can watch a live stream of the proceedings right here on ProMMAnow.com.
UFC officials have announced that the promotion will return to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for the first time in five years on Sunday, February 21, 2016. The event will take place at the Consol Energy Center and air LIVE on FOX Sports 1. North Carolina native middleweight Derek Brunson announced on his Instagram account that he will be … Read more
Bellator 139 takes place this evening from Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane, Kan., and is headlined with a heavyweight showdown between KO artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov. Lightweights David Rickels and John Alessio clash in the co-main. PMN will have live results of the entire card kicking off at 6:45 p.m. ET / 5:45 p.m. … Read more
Tune in to PMN for a live stream of today’s Bellator 139: Kongo vs. Volkov weigh-ins at 6 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. CT. Bellator 139 takes place Friday night, June 26th, from Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane, Kan. The event is headlined with a heavyweight showdown between KO artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov. … Read more
Whether it’s Gilbert Yvel and Mike Kyle biting their opponents, Jon Jones’s eye pokes, or Cheick Kongo’s illegal knees, certain professional mixed martial arts fighters have gained a reputation for fighting dirty over the years. These fighters seem to adhere to the motto, “If you aren’t cheating, you aren’t trying,” and won’t hesitate to bend … Read more