Bellator 149’s Melvin Guillard: ‘I Never Say No to a Fight’
Melvin Guillard is back in the cage for Bellator’s first tentpole event of the year, Bellator 149. The show is headlined by Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie and features Kimbo Slice and Dada 5000 in the...
View ArticleBellator 149’s Justin Wren: A Brief Reprieve From Changing the World
The story of Justin Wren has been well documented. His work with the Pygmy people of the Congo has reinvigorated his life, as well as his career as a fighter. And for his second fight since returning...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 83’s Marion Reneau: The Fighter and the Teacher
At UFC 182, Marion Reneau debuted in the UFC’s women’s bantamweight division. Fans didn’t know much about her fighting ability. After her first fight, the buzz around her had certainly been generated....
View ArticleBellator 149 Results: Gracie Stops Shamrock, Slice Outlasts Dada 5000
On Friday, Feb. 19, Bellator MMA hosted its 149th event from the Toyota Center in Houston. In the night’s main event, a pair of MMA legends locked horns for third time as Royce Gracie and Ken Shamrock...
View ArticleBellator MMA’s Jimmy Smith Previews Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell
Bellator 151 takes place on Friday from the WinStar Casino in Thackerville, Okla. The card is headlined by Darrion Caldwell and Joe Warren, and title implications are at play. This is a fight and a...
View ArticleBellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell Weigh-in Video and Results
On Friday, March 4, Bellator MMA will host its 151st event from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. In the night’s main event, former bantamweight and featherweight titleholder...
View ArticleBellator 151’s Bubba Jenkins: ‘I Plan on Holding the Belt’
On Friday, some of the greatest collegiate wrestlers are gathering. No, it’s not for a wrestling tournament. It’s for an MMA event. It’s time for Bubba Jenkins, one of those former wrestlers, to make a...
View ArticleBellator 151 Results: Caldwell Destroys Warren, Gonzalez Edges Smith
On Friday, March 4, Bellator MMA hosted its 151st event from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. In the night’s main event, former bantamweight and featherweight titleholder Joe...
View ArticleGLORY 28 Paris Results: Verhoeven, Adamchuk Retain; Vakhitov Captures Gold
On Saturday, March 12, GLORY headed to Paris for its 28th event from the the Accorhotels Arena. The event featured a trio of title fights with heavyweight kingpin Rico Verhoeven taking on Croatia’s...
View ArticleInvicta FC 16: What’s Next For the Winners?
The 16th Invicta FC card came and went, but not without another entertaining night of fights. Two titles were at stake, and both contests delivered the type of fights that makes MMA so darn fun to...
View ArticleWSOF 30 Results: Branch Retains, Fitch Captures Gold
On Saturday, April 2, World Series of Fighting hosted its 30th event from the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. In the night’s main event, two-division titleholder David Branch...
View ArticleRFA 37 Results: Clark, Higo Claims Belts
On Friday, April 15, Resurrection Fighting Alliance returned to the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., for its 37th event. The night’s main card aired live on AXS TV at 10 p.m. ET. The card...
View ArticleUFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux Weigh-in Video and Results
On Friday, April 22, the UFC will host the weigh-ins for UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux which takes place Saturday, April 23, from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. In the night’s main event,...
View ArticleBellator 153 Results: Koreshkov Dominates Henderson, Retains Title
On Friday, April 22, Bellator MMA hosted its 153rd event from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the night’s main event, the promotion’s welterweight title was up for grabs as Russian...
View ArticleInvicta FC 17: What’s Next for the Winners
Invicta FC 17 is in the books. It was a night of entertaining fights that showcased the present and the future. Eight ladies walked out with their hands raised, and now Invicta matchmaker Julie Kedzie...
View ArticleBellator 154 Results: Davis Edges ‘King Mo’ By Decision
On Saturday, May 14, Bellator MMA hosted its 154th event from the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. In the night’s main event, UFC veteran Phil Davis locked horns with former Strikeforce champion Muhammed...
View ArticleBellator MMA’s Best Investments Haven’t Been Benson Henderson or Matt Mitrione
Earlier this year, Bellator MMA, along with the support of Viacom, continued its embarkment on a series of “power moves” to close the distance with its rival, the UFC, and to quiet those who refer to...
View ArticleBellator 155 Results: Carvalho Retains Title After Controversial Win Over...
On Friday, May 20, Bellator MMA hosted its 155th event from the Centurylink Arena in Boise, Idaho. In the night’s main event, middleweight titleholder Rafael Carvalho took on knockout artist Melvin...
View ArticleMelvin Guillard vs. David Rickels Official For Bellator 159 Headliner
Bellator MMA is once again returning to the Kansas Star Casino for Bellator 159. Combat Press has confirmed with sources close to the situation that lightweights Melvin Guillard and David Rickels will...
View ArticleUFC 199’s Bobby Green: The Comeback King
Fractured Ankle. Torn Quadriceps. Torn ACL. These are the injuries. All of them could have ended his career, but they didn’t. UFC lightweight fighter Bobby Green has had to endure and overcome a lot on...
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