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Ryan Bader on Bellator title fight with Fedor Emelianenko: 'It's kind of...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Ryan Bader is excited to fight Fedor Emelianenko for the Bellator heavyweight title because it marks yet another matchup against an opponent who he once looked up to. However, that...

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Watch Fedor give Chael Sonnen his warmup track suit after knockout win at...

Gallery Fedor Emelianenko def. Chael Sonnen at Bellator 208: Best Photos view 27 images There didn’t seem to be any hard feelings between Fedor Emelianenko and Chael Sonnen after Bellator 208’s main...

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Cheick Kongo making case for eventual heavyweight title shot after Bellator 208

Gallery Cheick Kongo def. Timothy Johnson at Bellator 208: Best Photos view 11 images UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Cheick Kongo seems to have flipped a switch, and if this is him angry, look out. Kongo (29-10-2...

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Bellator title would add to legacy, but Scott Coker thinks Fedor Emelianenko...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Being crowned Bellator’s heavyweight champion would certainly be a nice addition to Fedor Emelianenko’s resume. But, the way Bellator president Scott Coker sees it, that’s just what...

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Here's what Chael Sonnen was going for when he flipped his way into certain...

Sometimes these things happen in MMA. You get a little bit of a wild fight. You get some questionable decision-making by one or more parties. You get a bunch of people on the Internet afterwards...

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Bellator 208 post-event facts: Cheick Kongo owns heavyweight record books

Bellator’s marquee doubleheader weekend came to a conclusion Saturday with Bellator 208, which took place at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., with a main card that aired on...

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Serra, Longo and Iaquinta rave about Dennis Buzukja: 'A future champ in the...

Gallery Dennis Buzukja def. Ryan Castro at Bellator 208: Best Photos view 6 images UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Of the five fighters who were making their professional MMA debut on the preliminary card at...

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Trading Shots: Now that final is set, can we call the Bellator heavyweight...

Is the Bellator heavyweight grand prix turning out to be a big success? If so, what does that tell us about the viability of the tournament format in MMA? Retired UFC and WEC fighter Danny Downes...

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After getting 'my ass kicked by three guys,' now on-a-roll Henry Corrales...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Henry Corrales has said it before and he’ll say it again: He’s got vengeance on his mind. And, at Saturday’s Bellator 208, he strengthened his case for a shot at seeking it. With a...

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Chael Sonnen on star-studded record, being pound-for-pound best, and fighting...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – In the process of turning himself into one of MMA’s most iconic characters, Chael Sonnen has deployed mostly two weapons: a sharp sense of humor and off-the-charts confidence. Judging...

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Bellator 208 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums and, perhaps most importantly, social-media...

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Bellator chief Scott Coker 'really impressed' by Cheick Kongo's streak, but...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – After a knockout win over Timothy Johnson on Saturday at Bellator 208, Cheick Kongo was polite but stern in expressing what he believes he’s earned. “If I didn’t fight for the belt,...

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MMA highs and lows of the week: From Bellator and PFL successes to Khabib's...

MMAjunkie Radio hosts “Gorgeous” George, “Goze” and Dan Tom, as well as guest Richard Hunter, return for our weekly feature to spotlight the good and bad from the previous week in MMA. Their highs...

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Video: Behind scenes with Fedor, Bader on the road to Bellator heavyweight...

The Bellator heavyweight grand prix tournament final is set after back-to-back big events this past weekend. Bellator’s heavyweight tournament was an ambitious undertaking that started earlier this...

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Daily Debate results: Whose Bellator performance was more impressive, Fedor...

Gallery Fedor Emelianenko def. Chael Sonnen at Bellator 208: Best Photos view 27 images Bellator’s heavyweight grand prix semifinals are in the books, and we know who will fight for the title in...

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Jennifer Chieng channels Olympic experience to stave off pressure of Bellator...

Gallery Jennifer Chieng def. Jessica Ruiz at Bellator 208: Best Photos view 9 images UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Jennifer Chieng was hoping to get little work in at her pro MMA debut. She did – but she didn’t...

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USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA rankings, Oct. 16: Ryan Bader moves up on...

Ryan Bader already has proven himself one of the world’s top light heavyweights, and now he’s making a case a weight class up. Ryan Bader (26-5 MMA, 4-0 BMMA), Bellator’s light heavyweight champion,...

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Daily Debate results: Who deserves Bellator title shot vs. Bader-Fedor winner?

The Bellator heavyweight grand prix final is set for Jan. 26, when either Ryan Bader of Fedor Emelianenko will be crowned the promotion’s new heavyweight champion. For our latest Daily Debate for...

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MMAjunkie's 'Fight of the Month' for October: A blood-soaked lightweight war

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMAjunkie looks at the best fights from October 2018: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMAjunkie’s “Fight...

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Best UFC and Bellator photos of 2018: Remember that Ferguson-Pettis bloodbath...

Gallery The best Bellator and UFC photos of 2018: October view 20 images Another year of big fights nearly is in the books, so it’s time to take a look back at the best of the best. With 2018 drawing...

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