Julia Budd Dominates, Stops Talita Nogueira to Retain Title in Bellator 202 Headliner Julia Budd is at the top of her game, there’s no question about it.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Turns 43 He was one of MMA’s original boogeymen and a pillar of the Pride Fighting Championships promotion in Japan. Mirko Filipovic will celebrate his...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Joanna Jedrzejczyk Turns 30 The Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s strawweight titleholder has laid waste to an entire division in three short years.

What to Watch For: Bellator 181 Lightweights Derek Campos and Brandon Girtz will complete their trilogy under the Bellator MMA flag on Friday, as the promotion returns to...

Matches to Make After Bellator 166, Bellator 167 Eduardo Dantas has spent the past year consolidating power atop the Bellator MMA bantamweight division. Consider one threat removed.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Fedor Emelianenko Turns 40 His prime years long since passed, but Fedor Emelianenko remains the measuring stick for all mixed martial arts heavyweights, past present and...

The 2016 MMA National Olympic Teams: Mexico Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and the unbeaten Alexa Grasso spearhead a contingent that is long on talent but short on depth.

What to Watch For: Bellator 142 Tito Ortiz challenges Liam McGeary for the Bellator MMA light heavyweight title on Saturday in San Jose, Calif.

4 New Preliminary Bouts Complete Bellator 143 Card in Hidalgo (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, California – Four fights have been added to the preliminary portion of “Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis” on September 25 at State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas, with the addition of Ryan Couture (10-3) versus ...

Ryan Couture vs. Nick Gonzalez Added to Bellator 143 Prelims Ryan Couture will face Nick Gonzalez in a preliminary lightweight bout at Bellator 143.