BELLATOR SIGNS LIZ CARMOUCHE TO EXCLUSIVE MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT On the same night as Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the Troops, Bellator is proud to announce the signing of United States Marine Corps veteran and established flyweight competitor Liz Carmouche (13-7) to an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight contract. Carmouche joins Bellator’s women’s flyweight division following … Continue reading BELLATOR SIGNS LIZ CARMOUCHE TO EXCLUSIVE MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT →

UFC Busan: Frankie Edgar vs Chan Sung Jung By Thomas Cathey On Saturday, Dec. 21, former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar will meet the “Korean Zombie”, Chan Sung Jung at UFC Busan. Originally, Jung was supposed to fight former UFC title challenger Brian Ortega to headline Saturday’s card. However, Ortega had to pull out of … Continue reading UFC Busan: Frankie Edgar vs Chan Sung Jung →

Dooho Choi : The Superboy’s Korean Homecoming By James Lee When Dooho Choi was called up to do mandatory military service this year, it seemed unlikely the fighting world would see him compete for quite a while. However, with the UFC visiting South Korea this Saturday for the second time in the promotion’s history, he … Continue reading Dooho Choi : The Superboy’s Korean Homecoming →

Henry Cejudo Vacates The UFC Flyweight Championship By Ross Markey The often polarizing, Henry 'Triple C' Cejudo must now alter his moniker to 'Double C' after the Californian wrestler vacated the UFC flyweight championship late last night. News of Cejudo's decision to drop the flyweight crown was first reported by MMA Junkie writer, Mike Bohn. … Continue reading Henry Cejudo Vacates The UFC Flyweight Championship →

Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier Set For UFC 248 In March By Ross Markey A high-stakes middleweight matchup between former division champion, Robert 'The Reaper' Whittaker and emerging contender, Jared 'The Killa Gorilla' Cannonier has been finalized for UFC 248 on March 7th. from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. News of the pairing was … Continue reading Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier Set For UFC 248 In March →

UFC Busan: A Card With Finishes Guaranteed By James Lee Normally when a fight card is predicted to have multiple exciting fights and finishes, it usually goes the other way. But with the upcoming UFC Busan card featuring some of the sport’s most exciting, it surely cannot disappoint, can it? A fight that definitely shouldn’t … Continue reading UFC Busan: A Card With Finishes Guaranteed →

Alexandre Pantoja: Flyweight’s Most Underrated By James Lee With the last UFC event of the year taking place in South Korea this Saturday, the stage is high for those who need to end the year positively. One of those men is Brazilian Alexandre Pantoja. Perhaps the most underrated fighter in the flyweight division. In fact, … Continue reading Alexandre Pantoja: Flyweight’s Most Underrated →

Samir Faiddine Defends Flyweight Title Against Luke Shanks in London Flyweight Champion Samir ‘Silverback’ Faiddine (11-6) will make his first defence against rising contender Luke ‘The Apocalypse’ Shanks (6-1) at CW113: London on March 20th. Samir Faiddine scored arguably the biggest shock of the evening at CW106: Night of Champions this summer, with a stunning … Continue reading Samir Faiddine Defends Flyweight Title Against Luke Shanks in London →

Bellator Hawaii Double Header This Weekend By Dan McConnell After a few weeks lay-off, Bellator MMA returns this weekend with not one but two events this upcoming Friday and Saturday night! The promotion will return to the shores of Hawaii inside the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii. On Friday night MMA veteran Josh Barnett (35-8) … Continue reading Bellator Hawaii Double Header This Weekend →