The Latest Breaking News from Bellator

BKFC 27 results: Mike Perry outlasts Michael Page for brutal sudden death win after six rounds

Five rounds wasn't enough for Mike Perry and Michael Page, so they went into overtime to decide their bare-knuckle boxing match.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 20, 2022

Ex-UFC fighter Erick Silva confirms MMA retirement, says heart attack was ‘decisive point’ to end career

Following a bout with COVID-19, Erick Silva had a scary experience in 2021 that led to his decision to retire from MMA.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 20, 2022

UFC legend admits his mum tried to bribe promotion with $50,000 pay-off

UFC legend Chael Sonnen was recognised as one of the biggest entertainers in the UFC prior to the arrival of Conor McGregor, but he nearly missed out on a place in the UFC which saw his mother come up with a bribe plan

Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022

‘One of the best fighters ever’: Twitter reacts to Rory MacDonald’s retirement announcement

Rory MacDonald was showered with support by fellow fighters and media after announcing his MMA retirement.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 14, 2022

After quick upset of Austin Vanderford, Aaron Jeffery ready to get right back to work

Aaron Jeffery wanted to show off his Canadian wrestling, but a quick knockout of a recent title challenger will have to do.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 14, 2022

Bellator 284 winner Pat Downey vows to not let ‘cancel culture’ get to him, has unfinished business with Bo Nickal

It was a big week for NCAA wrestling All-Americans transitioning into MMA.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 14, 2022

Rory MacDonald retires from MMA after 2022 PFL season exit

Rory MacDonald's wife says he's made the decision to retire from MMA competition. He began his carer when he was 16.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 14, 2022

Rory MacDonald misses out on PFL finals after Dilano Taylor loss in Cardiff

Former UFC veteran and Bellator champion MacDonald missed out on a spot in the PFL welterweight final as he was knocked out by Dilano Taylor, who took the fight on two days' notice

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022

Ex-champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane eyeing perfect Bellator retirement storyline vs. friend Liz Carmouche

Now that she's back in the win column, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane can allow herself to think about the perfect ending to her MMA career.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 13, 2022

Goiti Yamauchi looking for shot at interim champ Storley after Bellator 284 KO

After arguably the biggest win of his career, when the spotlight was on him the brightest, Goiti Yamauchi says he's ready for a title shot.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 13, 2022