Vadim Nemkov is the new Bellator light heavyweight champion after defeating Ryan Bader in the Bellator 244 main event on Friday. Nemkov (12-2 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) defeated Bader (27-6 MMA, 5-1 BMMA) in the second round of the 205-pound title fight, landing a brutal number of attacks until the fight …
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The woman widely regarded as the best female MMA fighter in history will return in December. UFC women’s bantamweight and fieldweight champion Amanda Nunes (20-4 MMA, 13-1 UFC) will place her 145-pound title on the line at UFC 256 against challenger Megan Anderson (11-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC). People with knowledge …
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For coach Mark Henry, you could say that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on MMA has been positive. Henry, who will be in former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar’s corner Saturday against Pedro Munhoz in the UFC at the ESPN 15 main event, actually avoids fights that take place in …
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. Bellator President Scott Coker feels good about his lightweight heavyweight division of his promotion. Coker is confident that Bellator now has the best weight class of 205 pounds in the world, after UFC champion Jon Jones decided to loosen his belt and go to heavyweight earlier this week. …
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Sean O’Malley has no intention of limping after losing his first loss to Marlon Vera at UFC 252. In fact, O’Malley (12-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) does not feel that relegation was particularly legitimate, and days later the outcome eats him away. O’Malley brought a lot of hype and an unbeaten …
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