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Mix to defend Bellator bantamweight title vs. Higo
Mix to defend Bellator bantamweight title vs. Higo

Patchy Mix will defend his Bellator bantamweight title against Leandro Higo on Nov. 16 in Paris. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 15-21)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 15-21)

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Posted on July 22, 2024, 3:20 pm By
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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 8-14)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 8-14)

Here’s every UFC, PFL and Bellator fight that was reported or confirmed over the past week. 

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Posted on July 15, 2024, 2:30 pm By
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Bellator books Sumiko Inaba vs. Keri Taylor-Melendez for San Diego
Bellator books Sumiko Inaba vs. Keri Taylor-Melendez for San Diego

Homegrown Bellator women’s flyweights will collide in San Diego. 

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Douglas Lima booked for Bellator return after lengthy, messy contract dispute

Lima’s Back! 

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Bellator adds Lorenz Larkin, Raufeon Stots to San Diego event
Bellator adds Lorenz Larkin, Raufeon Stots to San Diego event

Bellator is set to hold its first domestic event of 2024, and some notable names are on the bill. 

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Ex-champ Douglas Lima books first fight since re-signing with Bellator
Ex-champ Douglas Lima books first fight since re-signing with Bellator

Douglas Lima | Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Douglas Lima will resume his Bellator career and return to the cage in San… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 1-7)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 1-7)

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 24-30)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 24-30)

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Ian Machado Garry vows to end the hype train of Michael Page at UFC 303: “He couldn’t do it in Bellator and he thinks he’s gonna do it here?”

The feud continues 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 17-23)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 17-23)

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Kuramagomedov wrests Bellator title from Jackson
Kuramagomedov wrests Bellator title from Jackson

Ramazan Kuramagomedov built a big early advantage and held off a late rally to capture Jason Jackson’s Bellator welterweight title Saturday in Dublin. 

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Bellator champion Jason Jackson: ‘I’m sure that I will fight in the UFC one day’
Bellator champion Jason Jackson: ‘I’m sure that I will fight in the UFC one day’

Jason Jackson | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Jason Jackson bided his time waiting for the chance to show the world that he belonged among… 

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Posted on June 21, 2024, 5:00 pm By
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Bellator announces pair of title fights for September, including Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Alexandr Shabliy

Announced 

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Patchy Mix wants Bellator to pursue Jose Aldo as his next opponent: ‘My mouth waters thinking about that sh*t’
Patchy Mix wants Bellator to pursue Jose Aldo as his next opponent: ‘My mouth waters thinking about that sh*t’

Patchy Mix didn’t have a lot to gain in his rematch against Magomed Magomedov considering he choked out the Russian bantamweight less than two years… 

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U. Nurmagomedov to defend Bellator title Sept. 7
U. Nurmagomedov to defend Bellator title Sept. 7

Usman Nurmagomedov will defend his lightweight belt against Alexander Shabliy as part of two title fights in September. 

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Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Alexandr Shabliy rescheduled for Bellator card on Sept. 7 in California
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Alexandr Shabliy rescheduled for Bellator card on Sept. 7 in California

Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov makes his long awaited return to defend his title against Alexandr Shabliy at a rescheduled fight now taking place at… 

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Jason Jackson plans on cleaning out Bellator and PFL before hopeful move to the UFC

Jason Jackson wants to prove he’s the best welterweight across all organizations. 

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Posted on June 17, 2024, 11:45 pm By
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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 10-16)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 10-16)

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 3-9)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (June 3-9)

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Jimmy Smith returns to Bellator for Champions Series broadcasts
Jimmy Smith returns to Bellator for Champions Series broadcasts

Veteran commentator Jimmy Smith is headed back to Bellator, the brand that he rose to notoriety with for seven years. 

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Jimmy Smith returning to Bellator broadcast team starting with Dublin card in June
Jimmy Smith returning to Bellator broadcast team starting with Dublin card in June

Bellator Jimmy Smith is coming home. The veteran color commentator and play-by-play man is returning to call fights for Bellator MMA, starting with the upcoming… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 27-June 2)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 27-June 2)

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Posted on June 3, 2024, 2:15 pm By
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WATCH: Sean Strickland spars with Bellator star Johnny Eblen just hours before UFC 302

Relentless 

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PFL signs former Bellator champion Douglas Lima to new deal after prior complaint about lack of fight offers

Re-Signed 

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PFL announces former Bellator champion Douglas Lima re-signed to new contract
PFL announces former Bellator champion Douglas Lima re-signed to new contract

With PFL recently releasing one former Bellator champion, the promotion has decided to lock up another. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 20-26)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 20-26)

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PFL releases former Bellator champion Gegard Mousasi from contract following threats of legal action
PFL releases former Bellator champion Gegard Mousasi from contract following threats of legal action

Gegard Mousasi is a free man. One day after the former Bellator middleweight champion slammed the PFL, calling it… 

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Former UFC, Bellator standout Lorenz Larkin set for PFL debut
Former UFC, Bellator standout Lorenz Larkin set for PFL debut

Lorenz Larkin has wins in UFC, Bellator, and Strikeforce, and now tries to add PFL to the list. 

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PFL’s Donn Davis responds to Bellator fighter complaints about inactivity, unpaid medicals: ‘We’re direct, fair and reasonable’
PFL’s Donn Davis responds to Bellator fighter complaints about inactivity, unpaid medicals: ‘We’re direct, fair and reasonable’

PFL co-owner Donn Davis responds to fighters airing grievances about their treatment in the wake of the Bellator acquisition. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 13-May 19)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 13-May 19)

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Bellator video: Costello van Steenis puts Gregory Babene to sleep with Von Flue choke
Bellator video: Costello van Steenis puts Gregory Babene to sleep with Von Flue choke

Von Flue? Saint Preux? Whatever you call this choke, Costello van Steenis just secured it at Bellator Champions Series: Paris. 

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Patchy Mix feels that he’s the best bantamweight on the planet ahead of Bellator return: “I’m the most dominant”

Best In The World 

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Posted on May 16, 2024, 10:14 pm By
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Bellator champion Patchy Mix: ‘I can’t get the respect that Sean O’Malley has’

Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix has a chip on his shoulder. 

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Bellator champion Ryan Bader joins the cast of The Rock’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ movie

First Role 

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Bellator champ Ryan Bader joins cast for Mark Kerr biopic starring The Rock
Bellator champ Ryan Bader joins cast for Mark Kerr biopic starring The Rock

Bellator heavyweight champ Ryan Bader is putting his MMA career on hold join the case of The Rock’s MMA movie “The Smashing Machine.” 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 6-May 12)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 6-May 12)

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Aspen Ladd excited with switch from PFL to Bellator, still aims to become champion

Aspen Ladd is looking forward to fighting for Bellator now that the PFL closed the women’s featherweight season this year. 

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Bellator champion Patchy Mix says he “would sleep” UFC’s Sean O’Malley: “I’m one round removed from being 31 in a row”

Patchy’s flex 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 29-May 5)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 29-May 5)

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Gegard Mousasi claims Bellator fighters make more than the PFL guys: “They lose money all the time”

“Take Half” 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 22-28)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 22-28)

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Posted on April 29, 2024, 2:15 pm By
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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 15-21)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 15-21)

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PFL storylines: The PFL vs. Bellator theme returns this week
PFL storylines: The PFL vs. Bellator theme returns this week

Is this Brendan Loughnane’s year or will a new star emerge at featherweight this PFL season? 

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Gegard Mousasi lashes out at PFL over lack of communication, refusal to book him since buying Bellator
Gegard Mousasi lashes out at PFL over lack of communication, refusal to book him since buying Bellator

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images If Gegard Mousasi can send one message to the combat sports world right now, it’s that… 

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Brennan Ward nostalgic for Bellator, but ready to wreak havoc in $1 million PFL season
Brennan Ward nostalgic for Bellator, but ready to wreak havoc in $1 million PFL season

Longtime Bellator vet Brennan Ward explains the process of jumping brands and the differences he notices in the two companies. 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 8-14)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 8-14)

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Aspen Ladd Transitions to Bellator, Meets Katerina Shakalova in Paris on May 17

Aspen Ladd will shift from Professional Fighters League to Bellator MMA for a showdown against Katerina Shakalova on May 17. 

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Aspen Ladd shifts from PFL to Bellator, next fight booked for Paris card in May
Aspen Ladd shifts from PFL to Bellator, next fight booked for Paris card in May

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Aspen Ladd returns to action as part of the Bellator roster for a featherweight fight against Ekaterina Shakalova on May… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 1-7)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 1-7)

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Aljamain Sterling names the four Bellator fighters he would love to see in the UFC

Interesting 

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Liz Carmouche reacts to unexpected trilogy with Juliana Velasquez, unsure if she’s still Bellator champ
Liz Carmouche reacts to unexpected trilogy with Juliana Velasquez, unsure if she’s still Bellator champ

Photo by Matt Davies/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Liz Carmouche had mixed feelings when she found out Bellator sold to PFL. When the sale completed,… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 25-31)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 25-31)

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Corey Anderson reflects on emotional title win at Bellator 302: “Hard to put into words”

Finally Champ 

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Luke Rockhold signs with Karate Combat, set to debut against Bellator veteran Joe Schilling

Karate Combat 

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Bellator’s Corey Anderson Still In Disbelief After Title Win
Bellator’s Corey Anderson Still In Disbelief After Title Win

Corey Anderson is left in awe of what he accomplished. The third time was the charm for the light heavyweight fighter as he challenged for… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 18-24)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 18-24)

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Jason Jackson set to defend Bellator title against Ramazan Kuramagomedov in June
Jason Jackson set to defend Bellator title against Ramazan Kuramagomedov in June

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Jason Jackson is set to defend his Bellator welterweight title against undefeated Ramazan Kuramagomedov on June 22 in the main… 

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Anderson finally wins Bellator title in 3rd attempt
Anderson finally wins Bellator title in 3rd attempt

Corey Anderson claimed the vacant Bellator MMA light heavyweight title on Friday, defeating Irish challenger Karl Moore via unanimous decision in Belfast. “Momma, we made… 

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Bellator 302 Staff Picks and Predictions
Bellator 302 Staff Picks and Predictions

This weekend, a double-header will take place for MMASucka staff picks. Kicking off the stretch of fights sees Bellator 302, also titled as Bellator Champions… 

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Bellator 302 Weigh-in Results: 2 Title Fights Set; 1 Fighter Heavy

Bellator MMA returns for its first event since being purchased by the Professional Fighters League. 

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Karl Moore on Bellator title shot: ‘Belfast, Beirut, Bangladesh – it doesn’t matter’

[autotag]Karl Moore[/autotag] has the biggest opportunity of his career in font of him. He can admit that Friday is not just another fight. Moore (12-2)… 

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Everything we know about the new version of Bellator
Everything we know about the new version of Bellator

Much has changed in the Bellator landscape following the PFL’s acquisition of the company. 

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Jeremy Kennedy expects to “break” Patricio Pitbull to win Bellator featherweight title: “It’s not going to go five rounds”

Break 

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Jeremy Kennedy: ‘I’m a lot more physical at featherweight’ than Bellator champ Patricio Freire

Jeremy Kennedy expects to have a strength advantage over Bellator champ Patricio Freire. 

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Bellator 302 Main Event Breakdown
Bellator 302 Main Event Breakdown

If you wanted more daytime MMA in your life, this weekend, you’ll have plenty of it. Your itinerary of competitive violence commences during your lunch… 

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Bellator signs massive deal with HBO Max, full 2024 event schedule revealed

New Home 

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Fueled by doubters, Bellator champ Patricio Freire hopes to reschedule bout vs. PFL champ Jesus Pinedo

Patricio Freire hopes to get another opportunity to face Jesus Pinedo in a PFL vs. Bellator champ-champ fight. 

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Bellator strikes deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to air events on Max starting with Belfast card
Bellator strikes deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to air events on Max starting with Belfast card

BELLATOR/Lucas Noonan Bellator has a new broadcast home. The PFL-owned promotion has secured a distribution deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for all upcoming Bellator Champion… 

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Bellator 302 Co-Main Event Breakdown
Bellator 302 Co-Main Event Breakdown

It’s been four months since Bellator MMA held its last numbered event. A week prior to Thanksgiving, Wintrust Arena in Chicago played host to Bellator… 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 11-17)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 11-17)

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Alexander Shabliy says Bellator not honoring $1 million grand prix prize vs. Usman Nurmagomedov

Alexander Shabliy is feeling short-changed heading into his Bellator title fight headliner vs. lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov. 

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Why Scott Coker passed on PFL after Bellator sale: ‘I’m an entrepreneur at heart’

Longtime Bellator boss Scott Coker revealed the reason he didn’t go to the PFL after its purchase of his former promotion from Viacom. 

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Jeremy Kennedy Unfazed by Quick Booking for Bellator 302 Clash with ‘Pitbull’

Having fought all around the globe, Jeremy Kennedy didn’t have to think twice before accepting a short-notice title shot against Patricio “Pitbull” Freire. 

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Gilbert Melendez teams up with former Bellator president Scott Coker to create a new MMA promotion

New Promotion 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 4-10)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 4-10)

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PFL announces first three 2024 regular season lineups with influx of Bellator fighters, new women’s division
PFL announces first three 2024 regular season lineups with influx of Bellator fighters, new women’s division

The Bellator roster has officially invaded the 2024 PFL season. Check out the 32 fights announced Monday by the promotion. 

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AJ McKee says he was “always keen on” re-signing with Bellator, open to returning to featherweight for Patricio Pitbull trilogy

Loyal 

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Feb. 26-March 3)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Feb. 26-March 3)

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Tom Aspinall comments on Jon Jones’ ‘fat’ physique at PFL vs. Bellator event: ‘He doesn’t look in good shape’
Tom Aspinall comments on Jon Jones’ ‘fat’ physique at PFL vs. Bellator event: ‘He doesn’t look in good shape’

Tom Aspinall admitted that Jon Jones doesn’t appear to be “in good shape” after the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion… 

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Patricio Pitbull scheduled for March return after canceled PFL vs. Bellator bout

Announcement 

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Bellator 302 Update: Patricio Freire-Jeremy Kennedy Title Fight Among 4 Bouts Added

Bellator MMA is adding one more championship collision to its upcoming show across the pond. 

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Bellator 302 adds Patricio Freire vs. Jeremy Kennedy title fight, Gallagher vs. Higo to Belfast lineup
Bellator 302 adds Patricio Freire vs. Jeremy Kennedy title fight, Gallagher vs. Higo to Belfast lineup

The lineup for the first standalone Bellator event under PFL ownership continues to grow with a new title fight for Northern Ireland. 

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UFC’s Michael Page: I was happy in Bellator, but ‘I knew there was more for me’
UFC’s Michael Page: I was happy in Bellator, but ‘I knew there was more for me’

Michael Page is excited to show his personality on the biggest stage in the UFC. 

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Heck of a Morning: Will Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira actually happen following PFL vs. Bellator?
Heck of a Morning: Will Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira actually happen following PFL vs. Bellator?

Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images The PFL vs. Bellator event and UFC Mexico City fight card both took place on Saturday outside the U.S., and… 

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Monday Mailbag: UFC Mexico City, PFL vs. Bellator, and what comes next for the flyweight division?
Monday Mailbag: UFC Mexico City, PFL vs. Bellator, and what comes next for the flyweight division?

Brandon Royval | Photo credit should read Luis Marin/ Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images Another weekend gone and another pretty darn good collection of… 

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Posted on February 26, 2024, 9:00 pm By
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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Feb. 19-25)
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Feb. 19-25)

Check out the UFC, PFL, and Bellator fights that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week. 

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Posted on February 26, 2024, 3:30 pm By
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Which PFL vs. Bellator champs could dethrone UFC titleholders?
Which PFL vs. Bellator champs could dethrone UFC titleholders?

Eblen vs. Du Plessis. Ferreira vs. Jones. Grasso vs. Carmouche. We book fantasy matchups between the top champs in MMA to imagine who would win. 

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Posted on February 26, 2024, 2:35 pm By
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UFC champion Jon Jones gushes over meeting MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko at PFL vs. Bellator
UFC champion Jon Jones gushes over meeting MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko at PFL vs. Bellator

Jon Jones had the opportunity to hang out with heavyweight MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko. ‘Bones’ and ‘The Last Emperor’… 

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Posted on February 25, 2024, 10:59 pm By
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Video – Jon Jones shares a laugh with Francis Ngannou and ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson at PFL vs. Bellator event
Video – Jon Jones shares a laugh with Francis Ngannou and ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson at  PFL vs. Bellator event

Three of the biggest names in combat sports history were in the house at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh for… 

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Video: Francis Ngannou takes jab at Jon Jones’ physique during cageside encounter at PFL vs. Bellator
Video: Francis Ngannou takes jab at Jon Jones’ physique during cageside encounter at PFL vs. Bellator

Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou in an MMA fight remains unlikely to ever happen, but it hasn’t stopped them from further teasing the world. 

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UFC Mexico City & PFL vs. Bellator post show: Reaction to Royval, Ortega, plus the new era of PFL
UFC Mexico City & PFL vs. Bellator post show: Reaction to Royval, Ortega, plus the new era of PFL

Brandon Royval It was a double-stuffed weekend of MMA action as UFC Mexico City and PFL vs. Bellator took place this Saturday. At UFC, Brandon… 

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Posted on February 25, 2024, 8:45 am By
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Bellator earns bragging rights over PFL, but Ferreira wins ultimate prize in Ngannou
Bellator earns bragging rights over PFL, but Ferreira wins ultimate prize in Ngannou

The heavyweights put on a show in Saudi Arabia, while Bellator’s young stars hint at a bright future in PFL. 

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Posted on February 24, 2024, 11:55 pm By
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Renan Ferreira demolishes Bader in 21 seconds, sends message to Ngannou after PFL vs. Bellator
Renan Ferreira demolishes Bader in 21 seconds, sends message to Ngannou after PFL vs. Bellator

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Renan Ferreira secured the biggest win of his career in the PFL vs. Bellator main event — and that may… 

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PFL vs. Bellator live blog: Renan Ferreira vs. Ryan Bader
PFL vs. Bellator live blog: Renan Ferreira vs. Ryan Bader

Ryan Bader and Renan Ferreira face off ahead of PFL vs. Bellator This is the PFL vs. Bellator live blog for Renan Ferreira vs. Ryan… 

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PFL vs Bellator results: Johnny Eblen survives knockdown, wins razor-close split decision over Impa Kasanganay
PFL vs Bellator results: Johnny Eblen survives knockdown, wins razor-close split decision over Impa Kasanganay

Photo By David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images Johnny Eblen had to scratch and claw his way to a split decision win over Impa Kasanganay to… 

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PFL vs. Bellator live blog: Impa Kasanganay vs. Johnny Eblen
PFL vs. Bellator live blog: Impa Kasanganay vs. Johnny Eblen

Impa Kasanganay and Johnny Eblen face off ahead of PFL vs. Bellator | PFL This is the PFL vs. Bellator live blog for Impa Kasanganay… 

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PFL vs. Bellator video: Jason Jackson calls out Cedric Doumbe after obliterating Ray Cooper III
PFL vs. Bellator video: Jason Jackson calls out Cedric Doumbe after obliterating Ray Cooper III

Jason Jackson had a callout ready to go after absolutely crushing Ray Cooper III in their feature catchweight bout on Saturday. Jackson, the reigning Bellator… 

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PFL vs. Bellator video: Vadim Nemkov leaves Bruno Cappelozza unconscious with nasty choke
PFL vs. Bellator video: Vadim Nemkov leaves Bruno Cappelozza unconscious with nasty choke

Vadim Nemkov returned to heavyweight and he did it in style. On Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Nemkov faced 2021 PFL heavyweight champion Bruno Cappelozza… 

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PFL vs. Bellator video: A.J. McKee runs over Clay Collard in 70 seconds with slick triangle armbar
PFL vs. Bellator video: A.J. McKee runs over Clay Collard in 70 seconds with slick triangle armbar

A.J. McKee didn’t break a single sweat in a matchup many believed would be a crazy, competitive war. McKee got Bellator on the board when… 

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