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The Latest Breaking News from Bellator

Jimmy Smith returns to Bellator for Champions Series broadcasts

Veteran commentator Jimmy Smith is headed back to Bellator, the brand that he rose to notoriety with for seven years.

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UFC to debut new gloves designed to minimise eye pokes

The new design will be on show at UFC 302 in New Jersey on Saturday

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PFL announces former Bellator champion Douglas Lima re-signed to new contract

With PFL recently releasing one former Bellator champion, the promotion has decided to lock up another.

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Video: Kennedy Freeman, daughter of Ian Freeman, scores walkoff knockout at Cage Warriors 172

Much like her father Ian did decades ago, Kennedy Freeman is turning heads on the United Kingdom scene. Will the UFC come calling?

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Video reaction: What does Gegard Mousasi’s Bellator release say about state of PFL merger?

Was PFL acting in bad faith leading up to its release of Gegard Mousasi? MMA Junkie reporters Mike Bohn and Nolan King react.

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PFL announces Gegard Mousasi released from contract; manager responds

Gegard Mousasi has been released by the PFL one day after he threatened legal action against the promotion.

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Former UFC, Bellator standout Lorenz Larkin set for PFL debut

Lorenz Larkin has wins in UFC, Bellator, and Strikeforce, and now tries to add PFL to the list.

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PFL’s Donn Davis responds to Bellator fighter complaints about inactivity, unpaid medicals: ‘We’re direct, fair and reasonable’

PFL co-owner Donn Davis responds to fighters airing grievances about their treatment in the wake of the Bellator acquisition.

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Ex-Bellator title challenger Alejandra Lara optimistic about new career chapter: ‘I’m primed for big things’

Alejandra Lara believes good things are in store following her successful debut at Combate global.

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Video: Grading Patchy Mix’s title defense at Bellator Champions Series: Paris

Where does Patchy Mix stand among the best bantamweights after his latest Bellator title defense? We debate on this week's episode of "Spinning Back Clique."

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Continuation of PFL’s heavyweight season gets two changes in Connecticut

The PFL's return next month, and debut at Bellator's former East Coast home base, has seen a pair of changes at heavyweight.

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Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: Edwards vs. Muhammad, Aspinall to defend interim belt, UFC & Bellator results, more

On "Spinning Back Clique," our panel discusses the announced matchups for UFC 304, Lerone Murphy's big win over Edson Barboza, UFC 302, and more.

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Bellator Champions Series results: Patchy Mix squeaks by Magomed Magomedov to retain title

Bellator champion Patchy Mix retains his title with a win over Magomed Magomedov, but many viewers scored the fight for the challenger.

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Bellator Champions Series video: Costello van Steenis puts Gregory Babene to sleep with Von Flue choke

Von Flue? Saint Preux? Whatever you call this choke, Costello van Steenis just secured it at Bellator Champions Series: Paris.

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Bellator Champions Series video: Mansour Barnaoui makes Yusuke Yachi tap out with slick D’arce choke

Just a textbook D'Arce choke from Mansour Barnaoui at Bellator Champions Series: Paris.

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Bellator Champions Series video: Asael Adjoudj knockout punch sends Bruno Fontes into backward somersault

Asael Adjoudj sent Bruno Fontes head over heels – quite literally! – at Bellator Champions Series: Paris on Friday.

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Bellator Champions Series predictions: Just one non-unanimous pick in Paris – but who?

Check out our staff members' picks and analysis for Bellator Champions Series: Paris.

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Video: Is Patchy Mix’s Bellator title defense the best fight of the weekend?

Who has the better main event of the weekend, UFC or Bellator? We discuss on the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique."

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Bellator Champions Series video: Chaos erupts after Jaleel Willis shoves Cedric Doumbe BEFORE stepping on scale

The Bellator Champions Series: Paris ceremonial weigh-ins were nothing short of chaotic thanks to Cedric Doumbe and Jaleel Willis.

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Bellator Champions Series: Paris weigh-in results: Title fight official, one fighter misses weight

Check out the results from the official Bellator Champions Series: Paris fighter weigh-ins in France.

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Magomed Magomedov plots ‘Year of Revenge’ with first stop Patchy Mix: ‘With one shot I can kill both rabbits

Magomed Magomedov plans to kill two birds with one stone, or as they apparently say in Russia, kill two rabbits with one shot.

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Newcomer steps into UFC Fight Night 241 on four days’ notice

A former Bellator and Road to UFC combatant has signed and will fight Oumar Sy on four days' notice.

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Bellator champion Patchy Mix: ‘I can’t get the respect that Sean O’Malley has’

Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix has a chip on his shoulder.

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Bellator champ Ryan Bader joins cast for Mark Kerr biopic starring The Rock

Bellator heavyweight champ Ryan Bader is putting his MMA career on hold join the case of The Rock's MMA movie "The Smashing Machine."

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How to watch Bellator Champions Series – Paris: Who’s fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Bellator Champions Series: Paris.

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