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Eight fighters entered the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix. After doubleheader events last weekend, the field is down to two: Fedor Emelianenko and Ryan Bader. Emelianenko will try to add to his already legendary legacy, while Bader could make Bellator MMA history by becoming the first fighter to hold two divisional titles in the organization.
Bader advanced to the finals with wins over Muhammed King Mo Lawal and Matt Mitrione. Emelianenko secured his spot in the championship bout by defeating F...
A week ago, lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was threatening to break his contract and leave the UFC, but now, according to UFC President Dana White, Its all good.
Nurmagomedov triggered an explosive post-fight brawl at UFC 229 when he defeated Conor McGregor and then leapt over the cage fence to attack McGregor cornerman Dillon Danis. A couple of Nurmagomedovs teammates spilled into the Octagon with one of them (later identified as Zubaira Tukhugov) attacking McGregor from behind.
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The Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix will see the greatest heavyweight of all time Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 NC) meet current light heavyweight champ Ryan Bader (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. The dream match-up takes place on Saturday, January 26 at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
Tickets for Bellator: Fedor vs. Bader go on sale to the general public starting Friday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. PT and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as w...
UFC lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov may have put Conor McGregor into his rearview mirror after dispatching him by fourth round submission less than two weeks ago but the origin of their beef is still stuck in his head.
While the fight that played out at UFC 229 made the most sense from a competitive standpoint, the real crux of the rivalry between Nurmagomedov and McGregor reaches back to a pair of altercations that took place earlier this year.
The first was Nurmagomedov and his crew surro...
USADA announced on Tuesday that Bradley Scott has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a two-year sanction for his violation under the UFC Anti-Doping Program.
Scott, 29, tested positive for benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, as the result of a urine sample he provided in-competition on May 27, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 130 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Cocaine is a non-Specified Substance in the class of Stimulants and prohibited in-competition under the UFC Anti-Doping...
Conor McGregor may have lost to UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 recently, but that doesnt mean hes not out hustling for his next gig.
Since the fight, where he tapped out in the fourth round, McGregor has gone on a whirlwind tour to meet with distributors and promote his new Proper No. 12 Irish Whiskey. One of his stops was at AT&T Stadium (aka Cowboys Stadium), where the NFLs Dallas Cowboys crushed the Jacksonville Jaguars in front of more than 90,000 fans.
Its that 90,000...