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UFC postpones headliner – Fights on Tap
UFC postpones headliner - Fights on Tap
Check out all the MMA fights, including the inaugural Bellator flyweight title fight, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
AJ McKee vs. Patricky Pitbull to fight at Bellator x RIZIN event
AJ McKee vs. Patricky Pitbull to fight at Bellator x RIZIN event
A cross-promoted event known as BELLATOR MMA X RIZIN 2: McKee vs. Pitbull will happen in Japan on July 30th.
A new change coming to Bellator
A new change coming to Bellator
It's something Bellator has been obviously toying with for years and years, and no, it's not a sale of all their assets to the PFL.
UFC title unification among 18 bouts announced – Fights on Tap
Volkanovski vs. Rodríguez, 18 bouts announced - Fights on Tap
Check out all the fights, including Volkanovski vs. Rodríguez, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Bellator 296 results video: Fabian Edwards out-plays Gegard Mousasi
Bellator 296 results video: Mousasi vs. Edwards
Check out video highlights of the main event from Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards.
Nurmagomedov’s next opponent set – Bellator 296 highlights and results
Nurmagomedov's next opponent set - Bellator 296 highlights and results
Fabian Edwards overcame Gegard Mousasi in the Bellator 296 main event, while Brent Primus set himself up to face Umar Nurmagomedov in the LW GP.
Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards free live stream
Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards free live stream
Check out the Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards preliminary card free live stream.
Mansour Barnaoui returns – Five reasons to watch Bellator 296
Bellator 296: Mousasi vs Edwards - Five reasons to watch
Bellator returns to Paris with a title eliminator and lightweight tournament opening round between Mansour Barnaoui and Brent Primus.
UFC title fight confirmed, 21 more bouts announced – Fights on Tap
UFC title fight confirmed - Fights on Tap
Check out all the fights, including Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Mike Perry, boxing coach? MMA legend wants to learn Platinum’s bare knuckle secrets
Mike Perry, boxing coach? MMA legend wants to learn Platinum's bare knuckle secrets
Could Cris Cyborg BKFC? The current Bellator and former UFC, and Strikeforce champ is interested in learning the art from Mike Perry.
Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Vicente Luque, 26 UFC bouts announced | Fights on Tap
Fights on Tap: Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Vicente Luque among 26 UFC bouts announced 
Check out all the fights, including Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Vicente Luque, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Paddy Pimblett slams PFL for ‘easier fights’
Pimblett: 99% of fighters want to be in the UFC
Paddy Pimblett continues his role as UFC company man.
Bellator 295: Stots vs. Mix live stream, results, highlights, discussion
Bellator 295: Stots vs. Mix live results, highlights, discussion
Check out the results and highlights of Bellator 295, which has interim bantamweight champion Raufeon Stots against Patchy Mix in the main event.
Did Ryan Garcia really bet it all? | Fight Week Social Media Crawl 01
Did Ryan Garcia really bet it all?
Our debut installment of Fight Week Social Media Crawl features three big events for the week ending April 22, 2023, including Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia, Bellator 295 and UFC Vegas 71.
Ex-UFC title contender cut by promotion, management, after yet another weigh-in scandal
‘We’re going to move on’ — Bellator cuts ties with Ray Borg after weight miss ahead of Bellator 295 
Bellator president Scott Coker announced the promotion has cut ties with Ray Borg and Keoni Diggs.
Bellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 live stream, results, highlights, discussion
Bellator 294: live results, highlights, discussion
Check out the results and highlights of Bellator 294, which has Liz Carmouche rematching DeAnna Bennett in the main event.
UFC Vegas 71 is a dud | The Level Change Podcast 241
UFC Vegas 71 is a dud
This weekend has several combat sports events running, but the UFC Vegas 71 card is not the best among the bunch and it's not even close.
Can Aaron Pico make another comeback? | Bellator 294 & 295 preview
Can Pico make another comeback? | Bellator 294 & 295 preview
Bellator title fights and a bunch of action bouts? I'll take two, thank you very much.
Fights on Tap: Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja II, six other UFC bouts announced 
Fights on Tap: Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja II, six other UFC bouts announced 
Check out all the fights, including Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja II, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Fights on Tap: Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Peña 3 among 7 UFC bouts announced 
Fights on Tap: Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Peña 3 among 7 UFC bouts announced 
Check out all the fights, including Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Peña 3, announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Benson Henderson reveals he once swallowed a toothpick
Benson Henderson reveals he once swallowed a toothpick
MMA veteran Benson Henderson was known for fighting with a toothpick hidden in his mouth.
Fights on Tap: Ilia Topuria vs. Josh Emmett among 13 UFC bouts announced
Fights on Tap: Ilia Topuria vs. Josh Emmett among 13 UFC bouts announced
Check out all the fights announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Bellator 293: Golm vs James preview, weigh-in results
Bellator 293: Golm vs James preview, weigh-in results
Ahead of Bellator 293, the promotion’s heavyweight division continues to shift and expand, thanks to their efforts at developing talent and steady matchmaking to create a very nice stable of athletic and fun talents. And while Bellator 293 may not seem like too much at first glance, there’s a lot of exciting prospects and consequential […]
‘I’m better’ – Golm ‘not afraid’ of trading shots in Bellator 293’s main event
‘I’m better’ – Golm ‘not afraid’ of trading shots in Bellator 293’s main event
Bellator 293 headliner Marcelo Golm is ready to make up for the time lost. Paired up against Daniel James for Friday night’s event, the Brazilian wants to put on an impressive striking performance and hopefully emerge from it unscathed. In an interview with Combate, Golm felt at ease enough to share his gameplan, which may […]
‘Legacy’ – Patricio Pitbull talks ‘grandiose’ triple champ attempt against Pettis at Bellator 297
‘Legacy’ – Patricio Pitbull talks ‘grandiose’ triple champ attempt against Pettis at Bellator 297
Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire will try to accomplish an impressive feat in his next outing. Having also conquered the promotion’s lightweight champion and deliberately vacating it, ‘Pitbull’ is now set to fight for the bantamweight belt against Sergio Pettis. In an interview with Combate, Freire explained that the motivation to overcome new challenges in […]
Fights on Tap: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Renato Moicano among 9 UFC bouts announced
Fights on Tap: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Renato Moicano among 9 UFC bouts announced
Check out all the fights announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Fights on Tap: Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi among 9 UFC bouts announced
Fights on Tap: Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi among 9 UFC bouts announced
Check out all the fights announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.
Fights on Tap: Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo among 6 UFC bouts announced
Fights on Tap: Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo among 6 UFC bouts announced
Fights on Tap is a weekly roundup of all the fights booked in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions. We have a big pay-per-view event on Saturday. UFC 286 features the trilogy between welterweights Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman in the headliner, while a potential No. 1 contender at lightweight in Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael […]
Scott Coker provides update on Goiti Yamauchi after gruesome knee injury at Bellator 292
Scott Coker provides update on Goiti Yamauchi after gruesome knee injury at Bellator 292
Goiti Yamauchi suffered a serious injury in his loss to Michael Page at Bellator 292 this past Friday. In perhaps one of the most gruesome finishes of the year thus far, Page sent Yamauchi to the canvas with a knee-shattering kick that saw their fight end in 26 seconds. The Bellator veteran was tended to […]