Goiti Yamauchi Ready to Make Up for Lost Time in Bellator 144 Return More than a year has passed since the MMA world has seen the Japanese-born, Brazil-based Goiti Yamauchi in action.

What to Watch For: Bellator 144 Brandon Halsey’s failed weight cut cost him the Bellator MMA middleweight crown. Now, he looks to right those wrongs with a second title reign.

Brandon Halsey and the Empty Throne The former Bellator MMA champion on Friday aims to reclaim the title that was once his and in the process erase the memories of an embarrassing...

Ole! Justin Lawrence looks to be the bull against new opponent El Matador (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, Calif. – A knee injury sustained during training camp has forced former featherweight champion Pat Curran to withdraw from his bout at “Bellator 145: Vengeance” against Justin Lawrence (8-2) in Saint Louis on November 6. As a result, ...

Michael 'Venom' Page Receives Opponent at 'Bellator 144: Galvao vs. Dantas 2' (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Michael Page (8-0) looks to remain undefeated to begin his exciting career, when he faces Charlie...

‘Dudu’ Dantas Injured; Bellator 144 Bantamweight Title Fight Against Galvao Postponed Bantamweight contender Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas has suffered a rib injury during training and has been forced to withdraw from his Bellator MMA title fight against champion...

Four New Preliminary Bouts Added to 'Bellator 144: Galvao vs. Dantas 2' on Oct. 23 (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, Calif. – In addition to a stacked main card that features two title fights, the preliminary portion of...

Bellator 144 Gets Goiti Yamauchi-Isao Kobayashi, 3 Other Preliminary Bouts The preliminary card for Bellator 144 will feature a featherweight clash pitting Goiti Yamauchi against Isao Kobayashi, promotion officials...

Pat Curran at a Crossroads Even on a two-fight losing streak, the former champion has no plans to relinquish his spot as one of Bellator’s elite featherweights.

Emmanuel Sanchez replaces an injured Goiti Yamauchi, plus four fights to complete "Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov" (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, California – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Goiti Yamauchi, Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight...