BELLATOR BOOKS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED REMATCH BETWEEN MICHAEL CHANDLER AND BENSON HENDERSON IN JAPAN The co-main event of Bellator Japan, powered by RIZIN, is set, following tonight’s announcement that three-time former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler (19-5) will take on Benson Henderson (28-8) in a rematch of their epic 2016 “Fight of the Year” clash. Bellator … Continue reading BELLATOR BOOKS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED REMATCH BETWEEN MICHAEL CHANDLER AND BENSON HENDERSON IN JAPAN →

WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR BELLATOR 232: MACDONALD VS. LIMA 2 Bellator 232 – Live on DAZN– 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT Welterweight World Grand Prix Final: Rory MacDonald (169.75) vs. Douglas Lima (169.25) 175-Pound Contract Weight Co-Main Event: Paul Daley (174.75) vs. Saad Awad (173) Bantamweight Feature Bout: Patrick Mix (136) vs. Isaiah Chapman (136.25)* 160-Pound … Continue reading WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR BELLATOR 232: MACDONALD VS. LIMA 2 →

CW109 Weigh-In Results and Card Updates Cage Warriors prepare to stage one of their strongest cards of the year this weekend, with fighters from all corners of Europe meeting in Birmingham to weigh in for CW109. Lightweight champion Jai Herbert tipped the scales at 154.7 lbs for his first defence against Californian UFC veteran Cain … Continue reading CW109 Weigh-In Results and Card Updates →

Bellator 231 – Live on Paramount Network and DAZN– 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT Heavyweight Main Event: Frank Mir (265.75) vs. Roy Nelson (258) Light Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Phil Davis (205.5) vs. Karl Albrektsson (205) Welterweight Feature Bout: Ed Ruth (170) vs. Jason Jackson (170.5) Women’s Flyweight Feature Bout: Bec Rawlings (125.5) vs. Ilara Joanne … Continue reading Bellator 231 – Live on Paramount Network and DAZN– 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT →

Nate Diaz Out of UFC 244 Nate Diaz has released the following statement regarding his fight with Jorge Masvidal. "I’m not gonna make it out to NYC for fight week next week because they say I might have tested with elevated levels that they say might be from some tainted supplements. I call false on … Continue reading Nate Diaz Out of UFC 244 →

On This Day in 2015: Louis Smolka Finishes Paddy Holohan in Dublin By Ross Markey October 24th 2015, Paddy Holohan enters the UFC Octagon for the final time in his mixed-martial-arts career, as he meets Louis Smolka in his hometown. Originally scheduled to feature a lightweight meeting of Dustin Poirier and Joseph Duffy, a concussion … Continue reading On This Day in 2015: Louis Smolka Finishes Paddy Holohan in Dublin →

Molly McCann: Who's Next Molly McCann started 2019 on the brink, her UFC career very much on the line. But showing typical 'meatball' resilience McCann has ended the year as a fighter very much on the rise. At the start of 2019 McCann had many points to prove, including several to herself, but 3 wins … Continue reading Molly McCann: Who’s Next →

The Thursday Throwback: UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun By Ross Markey October 24th 2009, Lyoto 'The Dragon' Machida lodges the first and final title defense of his reign as UFC light heavyweight champion, in his first meeting with compatriot Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua. In the event's headliner, karate specialist Machida takes home a relatively dubious unanimous … Continue reading The Thursday Throwback: UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun →

Conor McGregor Announces January 18th. Return To The Octagon By Ross Markey 'The Notorious' Conor McGregor has officially announced a date for his return to the Octagon. Speaking at a press event in Russia on Thursday morning, McGregor confirmed he would be returning to mixed-martial-arts competition on January 18th. 2020. The Dubliner also called for … Continue reading Conor McGregor Announces January 18th. Return To The Octagon →

José Aldo Meets Marlon Moraes In Bantamweight Debut At UFC 245 By Ross Markey Former WEC and UFC featherweight best José Aldo will make his bantamweight bow this December at UFC 245, as he meets one-time divisional title challenger, and fellow Brazilian striker, 'Magic' Marlon Moraes. Rumblings began circulating earlier this week, suggesting Aldo would … Continue reading José Aldo Meets Marlon Moraes In Bantamweight Debut At UFC 245 →