Bellator Parts Ways With Three Fighters Following Bellator 262

Three fighters that competed at Bellator 262 last weekend are no longer part of the promotion's roster, per a report from Steven Marrocco and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. Matt Mitrione, Ronny Markes and Adil Benjilany have reportely parted ways with Bellator since Friday. Mitrione fought in the co-main event of Bellator 262 on July … Continue reading Bellator Parts Ways With Three Fighters Following Bellator 262 →

Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Live Coverage

Undefeated Bellator Flyweight Champion Juliana Velasquez will get the chance to defend her belt for the first time when facing Denise Kielholtz on Friday night. Their title fight headlines Bellator 262, which is set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. A preview … Continue reading Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Live Coverage →

Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Preview

In late 2020, Juliana Velasquez became the first woman to defeat Ilima-Lei Macfarlane. She dethroned the longtime Bellator Flyweight Champion and started a reign of her own. Now, Velasquez has two things to defend: her undefeated record and her 125-pound belt. She'll have the chance to potentially do both on Friday night, facing Denise Kielholtz … Continue reading Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Preview →

Bellator Roundup: Five Fights Join July 16th Card

A series of matchups have recently been confirmed for Bellator 262, which is set to take place on July 16th at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. A Trio of Heavyweight Bouts Join Lineup Three heavyweight matchups are expected to happen at Bellator's July 16th event. Matt Mitrione will look for his first win … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Five Fights Join July 16th Card →

PFL Reveals Heavyweight and Women’s Lightweight Rosters

PFL unveiled their men's heavyweight and women's lightweight rosters for their 2021 season on Tuesday. The lineups include the return of the 2019 champions from both weight classes as well as high-profile names that will make their promotional debut. 10 Names Unveiled For Heavyweight Roster Undefeated PFL Heavyweight Champion Ali Isaev will look to build his undefeated … Continue reading PFL Reveals Heavyweight and Women’s Lightweight Rosters →

Report Reveals Bellator Has Released More Than 20 Fighters

A recent report from Jason Floyd has revealed Bellator has let go of over two-dozen fighters from contracts. The list of fighters no longer under contract with Bellator included 11 fighters who have lost on shows since the promotion's return due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This included Vinicius Zani, Shawn Bunch, Mike Kimbel, Ricky … Continue reading Report Reveals Bellator Has Released More Than 20 Fighters →

Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amasov Full Coverage

The first of Bellator’s two-day doubleheader last weekend started on Friday with Bellator 239. Headlining the card, welterweights Ed Ruth and Yaroslav Amosov competed, from the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA. Quick Results - Click bout to skip to it: Prelims Bout 1: Christian Edwards def. Marco Hutch via Decision, Unanimous Bout 2: … Continue reading Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amasov Full Coverage →