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The Latest Breaking News from Bellator

Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 3-9)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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Lyoto Machida no longer with Bellator, wants to fight ‘at least one more time’ in MMA

Lyoto Machida wants one more fight before retiring.

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Archie Colgan sets up long-term title aspirations after Bellator 293

Archie Colgan stayed unbeaten with his second straight first-round finish when he took out Justin Montalvo with a TKO at Bellator 293.

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Sara Collins hopes to finally get active after Bellator 293 win

Sara Collins, from Australia, has gotten tired of only having one fight a year. At Bellator 293, her first one of 2023 was a stellar tapout.

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Jeff Creighton loved proving doubters wrong with massive Bellator 293 upset of Joey Davis

Jeff Creighton handed massive favorite Joey Davis the first loss of his career – and proved a few doubters wrong at Bellator 293.

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MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for March: Alexa Grasso shocks Valentina Shevchenko

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submission from March 2023.

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MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month for March: ‘MVP’ delivers another one-shot finish

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from March 2023.

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Mike Hamel ready to put lightweight on notice after Bellator 293 knockout

Mike Hamel's head kick of Nick Browne led to the fastest win of his career and third straight overall at Bellator 293.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (March 27-April 2)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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John Salter says there’s one way to get him out of retirement after Bellator 293

John Salter announced his MMA retirement after an upset win over Aaron Jeffery at Bellator 293, but said one opponent could get him back.

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Luke Trainer breaks down big night at Bellator 293 – including that marriage proposal

Luke Trainer beat Sullivan Cauley with a submission upset Friday. Fortunately, there was no upset when he popped the question minutes later.

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Scott Coker on ‘Pitbull’ Freire’s shot at history, Cyborg, Harrison and more after Bellator 293

See what company president Scott Coker had to say about Daniel James, Cat Zingano, Cris Cyborg, Patricio Freire and more after Bellator 293.

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‘Russian Ronda’ Irina Alekseeva booked for UFC debut

Irina Alekseeva, the UFC fighter some call the "Russian Ronda," will make her promotional debut April 29 in Las Vegas.

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Bellator 293 post-event facts: Unbeaten fighters fall on upset-heavy card

Check out all the facts and figures from Bellator 293, which featured a number of upsets, including a loss by a 16-1 favorite.

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Daniel James welcomes Steve Mowry next if he can’t have Bellator champ Ryan Bader yet

Daniel James appears to be realistic about his chances to get a Bellator heavyweight title shot in the next few months.

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Leah McCourt shares emotional embrace with Cat Zingano after gruelling Bellator fight

The Co Down MMA star, 30, was edged on points by her opponent as the judges scored the bout 29-28, 30-27 and 29-28 in favour of the American

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Randi Field proved a lot to herself at Bellator 293: ‘I could’ve done two more rounds’

Following Bellator 293, Randi Field breaks down her performance and talks about her hopes for inspiring fans.

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Scott Coker reveals next Bellator heavyweight title challenger for Ryan Bader

Following Bellator 293, promotion president Scott Coker revealed whom he is leaning toward fighting Ryan Bader next.

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Cat Zingano ‘always looking for blood,’ which she found in grueling Bellator 293 win vs. Leah McCourt

Cat Zingano put it on Leah McCourt to get the win and set up a Bellator women's featherweight title shot – presumably vs. Cris Cyborg.

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Leah McCourt's defeat to Cat Zingano has MMA fans saying same thing

The Saintfield MMA star suffered a decision defeat to Zingano at Bellator 293

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Bellator 293 video: Daniel James flattens Marcelo Golm with three-punch combo in headliner

After a rough first two rounds, Daniel James came out swinging in the third. After he knocked out Marcelo Golm, he was talking title shot.

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Bellator 293 results: Cat Zingano wins grueling decision over Leah McCourt in entertaining scrap

Cat Zingano and Leah McCourt put on one of the most entertaining, back-and-forth women's fights of 2023 at Bellator 293.

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Bellator 293 video: Luke Trainer proposes inside the cage after submitting Sullivan Cauley

"I can't wait to put babies inside of you," Luke Trainer told his girlfriend after his Bellator 293 win.

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Bellator 293 video: ‘Magic’ Mike Hamel finishes Nick Browne with head kick in 42 seconds

Nick Browne didn't initially approve, but he was at least briefly put unconscious by "Magic" Mike Hamel at Bellator 293.

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Bellator 293 video: Vladimir Tokov sleeps Lance Gibson Jr. with knockout in 62 seconds

At Bellator 293, top prospect Lance Gibson Jr. lost for the first time when he was knocked out cold by Vladimir Tokov.

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