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With title shot lined up, Linton Vassell awaits another rematch on Bellator revenge tour

With a Bellator heavyweight title shot all but official, Linton Vassell gave credit to his mental game for the biggest win of his career.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

Linton Vassell plans Bellator redemption tour of sorts starting with Valentin Moldavsky

Linton Vassell knew a shot at redemption against Valentin Moldavsky would come some day.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 10, 2023

Bellator 290 gains: What all 28 fighters weighed on fight night

Find out how much weight all 28 fighters at Bellator 290 gained from the Friday morning official weigh-ins to Saturday night's fights.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 13, 2023

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Bellator champ Ryan Bader would love to fight Francis Ngannou: ‘If he does come to MMA, I’m the guy with the belt’

If former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou finds a new home in MMA instead of boxing, Ryan Bader says he's the guy to fight.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 11, 2023

Francis Ngannou offered title fight in rival MMA promotion after UFC exit

Francis Ngannou announced that he would be parting ways with the UFC and has vacated his heavyweight title, which has seen a multitude of offers land his way including from MMA promotion Bellator

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Bellator 290: Best photos from Inglewood

Check out these photos from Bellator 290, which took place at Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023

Scott Coker on Bellator’s CBS debut, Fedor’s retirement, Eblen’s first title defense, more

Scott Coker on Bellator's debut on CBS, MMA legends' tribute to Fedor Emelianenko, Johnny Eblen and much more.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023

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Scott Coker has no regrets about Fedor’s legendary career – almost

When it comes to his association with Fedor Emelianenko, Scott Coker has very few regrets. But allow him a couple wishful indulgences.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Dana White won’t ‘sh*t on Fedor’ on retirement day, but …

If UFC boss Dana White is part of a discussion of all-time GOATs in MMA, best keep Fedor Emelianenko's name out of your mouth.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Fedor Emelianenko at peace with decision to retire after Bellator 290 loss

Most MMA retirements can be taken with a grain of salt, but it seems like the one that happened Saturday is likely to stick.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Bellator 290 post-event facts: Ryan Bader keeps perfect rematch record

The attention was on Fedor Emelianenko after Bellator 290, but Ryan Bader continued to show he's elite in a rematch setting.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Champ Ryan Bader felt pressure to send Fedor Emelianenko into retirement with loss at Bellator 290

The pressure wasn't just on Ryan Bader to win Saturday – it was on him to win, and do it memorably against MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Ryan Bader def. Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 290: Best photos

Check out these photos from Ryan Bader's heavyweight title defense vs. Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 290.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Ryan Bader Retains Heavyweight Title at Bellator 290

Legendary Russian heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko officially retires following a disappointing first-round defeat in Saturday's rematch.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 5, 2023

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Bellator 290 results: Fedor Emelianenko says farewell after quick loss to Ryan Bader in retirement fight

Ryan Bader said it was "bittersweet" making quick work of legend Fedor Emelianenko in the final fight of his career at Bellator 290.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Bellator 290 salaries: Ryan Bader, Johnny Eblen lead disclosed purses

Check out the disclosed pay for all 28 fighters on Bellator 290, according to the California State Athletic Commission.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023

Twitter reacts to Fedor Emelianenko’s retirement-fight loss to Ryan Bader at Bellator 290

The MMA community said farewell to Fedor Emelianenko after his TKO loss to Ryan Bader in his Bellator 290 retirement fight.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 4, 2023

Bellator MMA 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2, live stream, TV channel, time, how to stream

An MMA great will make his last stand on Saturday, February 4. Fedor Emelianenko challenges Ryan Bader for the Bellator heavyweight title.

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 4, 2023

Bellator 290 live and official results, video stream

Bellator 290 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT).

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 4, 2023

Video: Can Fedor exit his career on top with Bader upset at Bellator 290?

An all-time MMA legend will call it a career Saturday – win or lose, we expect. Can Fedor Emelianenko pull off a title fight stunner?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

Bellator 290 ceremonial weigh-ins faceoff highlights video and photo gallery from Los Angeles

Watch as the athletes at Bellator 290 got one last look at each other before the fights.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

Bellator 290 ceremonial weigh-ins video: Ryan Bader, Fedor Emelianenko face off one last time before CBS headliner

All that's left for Ryan Bader and Fedor Emelianenko is to run it back after they faced off for the last time before Bellator 290.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

Bellator 290 predictions: Is anyone picking Fedor to retire with upset of Ryan Bader?

Check out our staff members' picks for the Bellator 290 main card, its debut on CBS, featuring Ryan Bader vs. Fedor Emelianenko.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

Bellator 290 weigh-ins video: Fedor Emelianenko steps on the scale for final MMA bout

Watch Fedor Emelianenko step on the scale for what is expected to be the final weigh-in of his MMA career.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2023

Laura Sanko Set to Make UFC Broadcast Debut

Sanko hopes to shift the "antiquated thinking" in her new role, which starts at Saturday's UFC Fight Night.

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