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Patricky Freire determined to reclaim Bellator lightweight title after Japan win over Roberto de Souza

Patricky Freire has his sights set on reclaiming the Bellator lightweight title after a win in the grand prix in Japan.

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UFC on ESPN 50: How to watch Sandhagen-Font and Andrade-Suarez, start time, fight card, odds (Updated)

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC on ESPN 50 in Nashville with a Cory Sandhagen vs. Rob Font bantamweight main event.

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mmaBay: eBay collectible sales roundup (July 30) with a $19,000 Khabib card, more cheap Colby Covington signed shorts

From autographs and memorabilia to trading cards, check out the priciest and most unique MMA collectibles sold on eBay in the past week.

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Patricio Freire claims Kleber Koike invaded locker room, attacked brother Patricky at Bellator x Rizin 2

Patricio Freire says former rival Kleber Koike attacked his brother Patricky at Bellator x Rizin 2.

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Bellator x Rizin 2 results: Patricky Freire uses vicious leg kick to stop Roberto de Souza in grand prix quarterfinal

Considering Roberto de Souza stepped up on short notice, it was only fitting that Patricky Freire chopped him down for the win.

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Bellator x Rizin 2 results: Kyoji Horiguchi-Makoto Shinryu title fight ruined by accidental eye poke

Bellator officially has a men's flyweight division – but it still doesn't have a champion after an unfortunate turn of events.

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Bellator x Rizin 2 live and official results

Bellator x Rizin 2 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for official results beginning at 11 p.m. ET (8 p.m. PT).

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Kyoji Horiguchi on Makoto Shinryu: ‘Technically, I feel like I’m more superior’

During the Bellator X Rizin 2 news conference Thursday evening, Kyoji Horiguchi answered questions from the media.

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Bellator X Rizin 2 predictions: Short-notice replacement Roberto de Souza or Patricky Freire in Japan?

Check out our staff members' picks for the Bellator X Rizin 2 card in Japan, featuring Roberto de Souza vs. Patricky Freire.

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Patricky Freire confident he can stop Roberto de Souza’s game: ‘I’m a complete fighter’

Patricky Freire is unfazed by the late opponent change for Bellator X Rizin 2.

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Patricio Freire explains why he accepted short-notice fight in Japan: ‘If the challenge is good, I’m going to fight’

Bellator featherweight champion Patricio "Pitbull" was supposted to be cornerning his brother, but ended up accepting a short-notice fight.

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Kayla Harrison sad she won’t get to fight Amanda Nunes: ‘My timing in MMA is pretty brutal’

Kayla Harrison admits she sometimes wishes she hadn't gone for a second Olympic gold medal so a fight with Amanda Nunes could've been more realistic.

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Jorge Masvidal Playing Title Role at UFC 291

‘I’m really excited for this fight.’

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A.J. McKee reveals staph infection in knee forced him out of Bellator X Rizin 2

A staph infection in his knee is what forced A.J. McKee out of his lightweight tournament fight vs. Patricky Freire at Bellator X Rizin 2.

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Major changes to Bellator X Rizin 2: A.J. McKee out; Patricky Freire faces RIZIN champ; Patricio ‘Pitbull’ added

Major changes tweak Bellator X Rizin 2 in Japan, including the removal of A.J. McKee and random addition of Patricio Freire in a new bout.

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Bellator X Rizin 2: Make predictions for Patricky Freire vs. Roberto de Souza new main event in Japan (Updated)

We want your predictions for Saturday's Bellator X Rizin 2 event in Japan.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 17-23)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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How to watch Bellator X Rizin 2: Who’s fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info, preview videos (Updated)

Here's what you need to know for Bellator X Rizin 2 in Japan with Patricky Freire vs Roberto de Souza and an inaugural flyweight title bout.

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mmaBay: UFC, Bellator, MMA eBay collectible sales roundup (July 23) with Laura Sanko ($175) and Colby Covington ($17.50) signed cards

From autographs and memorabilia to trading cards, check out eBay's priciest and most unique MMA and UFC collectibles sold in the past week.

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Jonny Parsons wants Bellator free agent Michael Page after UFC London for an ‘awesome striking fight’

After a successful debut in London, Jonny Parsons hopes the UFC signs Bellator free agent Michael Page – and wants to fight him next.

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Absent Dana White, Dave Shaw talks UFC London, future Europe and Africa plans, Michael Page and more

UFC executive Dave Shaw discussed a bevy of MMA topics and news, including Bellator free agents, after UFC Fight Night 224 in London.

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Lorenz Larkin explains why not ‘giving a f*ck about everything’ changed his career

Lorenz Larkin is running hot, and he explains why things are going so well for him in his career ahead of Bellator X Rizin 2 in Japan.

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Free agent Michael Page ‘wants to see his worth,’ guarantees he’ll compete before end of 2023

Former Bellator title challenger Michael Page has reached a pivotal point in his career.

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Michael Page announces he’s a free agent, discusses UFC possibility: ‘I want to see where my value is at’

Could Bellator star Michael "Venom" Page be headed to the UFC? He's a free agent now, with a caveat.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 10-16)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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