The Latest Breaking News from Bellator

Danny Sabatello flabbergasted by scores in Bellator 289 loss to Raufeon Stots: ‘I don’t know how the f*ck I lost that fight’

Danny Sabatello took umbrage with earning a 50-45 score from one judge but still losing a split decision to Raufeon Stots at Bellator 289.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2022

With first title defense handled, Liz Carmouche pushes Bellator for 135 division and shot at two belts

Liz Carmouche has a vision, and it includes a second Bellator title after her rematch win over Juliana Velasquez at Bellator 289.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022

Raufeon Stots satisfied with Bellator 289 win over Sabatello, looking forward to Mix’s challenge

Raufeon Stots had a pretty good idea of how he'd bid farewell – for now – to his rivalry with Danny Sabatello if he won at Bellator 289.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022

Bellator 289 results: Liz Carmouche taps Juliana Velasquez with armbar to retain flyweight title

Liz Carmouche retained her Bellator women's flyweight belt by finishing Juliana Velasquez with a submission in their title rematch.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022

Bellator 289 results: Patchy Mix puts Magomed Magomedov to sleep with guillotine, punches ticket to grand prix final

Patchy Mix left no doubt as he punched his ticket to the bantamweight grand prix final by submitting Magomed Magomedov at Bellator 289.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022

Bellator 289 video: Christian Echols lands walk-off uppercut on Pat Downey for massive upset

Christian Echols pulled off a massive upset on the Bellator 289 prelims over highly-touted wrestler Pat Downey.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022

Magomed Ankalaev Aiming to Become Dagestan's Next Champion at UFC 282

Well aware of Russia's rich history of former and current MMA legends, Ankalaev can enter his own name into the conversation Saturday at UFC 282.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2022

Dalton Rosta not fast-tracking Bellator title hopes, but knows he’s on right path

Dalton Rosta has seen some quick recent rises at middleweight and knows he could be next on the list starting at Bellator 289.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 9, 2022

Cris Cyborg open to Larissa Pacheco bout in MMA return: ‘I always have to be ready for challenges’

Cris Cyborg may have Cat Zingano on her radar for her return to the cage, but would be open to fighting PFL champ Larissa Pacheco.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 9, 2022

Bellator 289: Quick picks and prognostications

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the main card of #Bellator289, headlined by a semifinal grand prix bout between Raufeon Stots and Danny Sabatello.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 9, 2022