Ryan Bader retained his heavyweight title in the Bellator 280 main event on Saturday by defeating Cheick Kongo by unanimous decision in Paris, France. The bout was a rematch from their 2019 meeting that ended in a No Contest after an accidental eye poke. Bader employed a strategy of closing the distance, pressing Kongo against […]
Bellator 278 takes place on Friday at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, and the athletes competing on the fight card officially weighed in on Thursday. The event is headlined by a women’s flyweight title bout between champion Juliana Velasquez and Liz Carmouche. The fight card also features Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix wild […]
The Bellator 277 official weigh-ins take place in San Jose, Calif. Thursday morning at the Bellator MMA host hotel. The event takes place on Friday at SAP Center and features two championship fights. Featherweight champion A.J. McKee faces former champion Patricio Freire in a rematch in the fight card’s main event while light heavyweight champion […]
A pair of light heavyweight contenders met in the UFC Vegas 50 main event on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. No. 5 ranked Thiago Santos faced No. 6 ranked Magomed Ankalaev in the featured fight Ankalaev entered the bout riding a seven-fight winning streak. The lone loss on his record came in […]
UFC Vegas 50 live results begin at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT on Saturday, March 12, on MMAWeekly.com. The fights take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Click on the fight below in the UFC Vegas 50 live results section. Then scroll to see in-fight live stats and full results […]
The UFC 272 main event between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal was hyped as one of the greatest grudge matches in UFC history. It turned out to be a one-sided fight. Masvidal opened the fight with a flying kick that missed its mark. He connected with leg kicks, but Covington’s forward pressure and grappling was […]
Stamp Fairtex is the ONE Championship Atomweight Grand Prix winner and will face Angela Lee in 2022. The Thai fighter submitted Ritu Phogat in the tournament final at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night (local time). The fight pitted the wrestling of Phogat against Stamp’s Muay Thai, but the Thai fighter’s it was the […]
The Bellator MMA cage was in Dublin, Ireland on Friday where 3Arena played host for Bellator 270: Queally vs. Pitbull 2. Top ranked lightweight Patricky “Pitbull” Freire faced No. 4 ranked Peter Queally in a rematch in the fight card’s main event with the vacant 155-pound championship on the line. The two first fought at […]
Glover Teixeira completed his unlikely run to the light heavyweight championship on Saturday, defeating Jan Blachowicz by submission. The 42-year old Brazilian first fought for the 205-pound title seven years ago and came up short against then champion Jon Jones. On Saturday, UFC president Dana White strapped the belt around his waist. Blachowicz landed first […]
Dana White’s Contender Series was back in action on Tuesday from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and four fighters earned themselves UFC contracts. In the featured fight, middleweight Jonny Parsons defeated Solomon Renfro in a back-and-forth split decision. The win earned Parsons a UFC contract. Three other contracts were also awarded on Tuesday. Light […]