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Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes: Dagestan vs Ireland 2

Usman Nurmagomedov will defend his Bellator Lightweight Title against Paul Hughes in a fight being billed as Dagestan vs Ireland 2.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘Usman Nurmagomedov is the future of this sport’

Khabib Nurmagomedov envisions big things for his Bellator MMA champion cousin.

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Bellator 300 video: Cris Cyborg dominates, TKOs Cat Zingano in first round to retain title

Women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg made it look easy against Cat Zingano at Bellator 300.

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Video: What is the state of Bellator MMA as PFL sale rumors swirl?

What does the future have in store for Bellator MMA and how did we get here? MMA Junkie staffers provides insight and predictions.

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Bellator 299 video: Levan Chokheli sleeps Sabah Homasi with nasty front kick to the face

Levan Chokheli put Sabah Homasi's lights out to kick off the Bellator 299 main card.

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Bellator 301 set for Chicago: 2 title fights, including Sergio Pettis vs. Patchy Mix, grand prix semifinal, grudge rematch

Despite the uncertain times for Bellator MMA, the promotion has booked a big show for Chicago in November.

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AFC South news roundup: C.J. Stroud isn’t starter yet, Colts dealing with injury concerns

Take a trip with us around the AFC South to check in on the Titans' division rivals, the Colts, Jaguars and Texans.

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Jaguars VP Tony Khan denies report of interest in Bellator MMA

Tony Khan says there's no truth to a report that he and his dad are interested in purchasing Bellator MMA.

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Twitter reacts to Vadim Nemkov’s lopsided title defense over Yoel Romero at Bellator 297

The MMA community recognized the skill of Vadim Nemkov after a dominant display of Yoel Romero in the Bellator 297h headliner

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Bellator 297 results: Vadim Nemkov dominates inactive Yoel Romero to defend title

Vadim Nemkov showed 46-year-old Yoel Romero had no place challenging for his title with a dominant effort in the Bellator 297 main event

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Bellator 297 results: Sergio Pettis denies Patricio Freire’s historic attempt, sets up Patchy Mix fight

Sergio Pettis denied Patricio Freire's attempt at history Friday when he swept the judges' scorecards in Chicago.

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Twitter reacts to Sergio Pettis’ title defense vs Patricio Freire at Bellator 297

The MMA community praised Sergio Pettis after he shut down Patricio Freire's bid at history at Bellator 297.

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Bellator 297 results: Corey Anderson edges Phil Davis by split decision, calls for title shot

Corey Anderson wants another shot at the light heavyweight title after beating Phil Davis by split decision at Bellator 297.

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Bellator 297 breakdown: ‘Proven pound-for-pound talent’ should win Sergio Pettis-Patricio Freire fight

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the Bellator 297 co-headliner between Sergio Pettis and Patricio Freire.

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Bellator plans launch of men’s flyweight division

Bellator MMA plans to add another division for the first time since 2014, with a men's flyweight launch impending.

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Bellator 296 results: Fabian Edwards dominates Gegard Mousasi, secures title fight vs. Johnny Eblen

Fabian Edwards all but had his way with Gegard Mousasi and earned himself a title shot at Bellator 296.

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Fabian Edwards: ‘Mum hangs out the window during our fights, screaming for help’

Exclusive interview: Edwards, brother of UFC champion Leon, is preparing for his biggest Bellator fight yet – against Gegard Mousasi this weekend

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MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for April: Liz Carmouche saves title reign

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

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Bellator 295 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

See how the Bellator 295 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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Twitter reacts to Patchy Mix’s Knockout of the Year contender over Raufeon Stots at Bellator 295

The MMA community went crazy for Patchy Mix's insane knee KO of Raufeon Stots at Bellator 295 to win the $1 million grand prix.

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Bellator 295 results: Yancy Medeiros batters Charlie Leary, gets submission after wild firefight

Yancy Medeiros defeated Charlie Leary at Bellator 295 in an insane back-and-forth firefight that didn't last five minutes.

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Norbert Novenyi Jr set for US return in latest Bellator MMA outing

Top prospect Novenyi, who famously corners YouTube star KSI, will make his second walk of the year in Chicago on the undercard of Vadim Nemkov vs Yoel Romero

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‘Lightweight legend’: Twitter reacts to former UFC champ Benson Henderson retiring after Bellator 292 loss

Former UFC and WEC champion Benson Henderson announced his retirement at Bellator 292 – and the MMA world reacted.

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Bellator signs Jordan Oliver, two-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion

Jordan Oliver, a 2020 U.S. Olympic Team member, will make his MMA debut in 2023 under the Bellator banner.

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Maria Henderson officially joins husband Benson on Bellator roster: ‘It’s something we’ve always hoped for’

Bellator MMA is now a family affair for the Hendersons – for the long haul.

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