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Twitter reacts to Liz Carmouche’s controversial title win over Juliana Velasquez at Bellator 278

The MMA community was largely outraged by the stoppage in Liz Carmouche's Bellator 278 title win.

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Bellator 278 results: Liz Carmouche rallies for TKO to become champion; Juliana Velasquez disagrees with stoppage

Bellator has a new flyweight champion – and the former titleholder disagrees with it.

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Bellator 278 results: Enrique Barzola, Danny Sabatello enter Bellator grand prix after wild card wins

Dominant performances earned two fighters entry into the Bellator grand prix quarterfinal.

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Bellator 279 ceremonial weigh-in faceoffs video: Title fights, grand prix bouts, and more

The event in Honolulu features Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe, Juan Archuleta vs. Raufeon Stots, Patchy Mix vs. Kyoji Horiguchi, and more.

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Bellator 279 video: Juan Archuelta, Raufeon Stots on point ahead of interim title bout

Bellator 279 co-headliners Juan Archuleta and Raufeon Stots made weight ahead of their interim title fight clash in Honolulu.

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Bellator 279 video: Cris Cyborg, Arlene Blencowe come in under the championship limit

The main event for the second of back-to-back Bellator shows in Hawaii is official after Cris Cyborg and Arlene Blencowe made weight.

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Bellator 279 weigh-in results (4 p.m. ET)

MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday's official Bellator 279 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at 4 p.m. ET

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Bellator 279 predictions: Three unanimous picks in Hawaii – but who are they?

Check out our staff members' picks for the Bellator 279 main card, including champ Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe.

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Bellator 278 live and official results (9 p.m. ET)

Bellator 278 takes place Friday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT).

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Conor McGregor's teammate calls for "easy money" fight against Jake Paul

McGregor's teammate Dillon Danis has called for an "easy money" fight against YouTube star Paul, who is plotting a return to the ring in August with no opponent yet announced for his next exploit

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Cris Cyborg not trying to outdo herself in Arlene Blencowe rematch: ‘I always have five rounds to finish the fight’

Less than two years ago, Cris Cyborg dominated Arlene Blencowe en route to a second-round submission.

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‘Be Angerfist’: Arlene Blencowe thinks being herself at Bellator 279 will lead to a ‘Julianna Peña’ upset vs. Cris Cyborg

Less than two years after her loss to Cris Cyborg, Arlene Blencowe has a shot at redemption.

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Bellator 278 ceremonial weigh-in faceoffs video: Some intense moments in Honolulu

The pre-fight necessities are in the books for the first of two Bellator events this week, and all that's left to do is fight.

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Bellator 278 video: Juliana Velasquez, Liz Carmouche make weight for title fight in Hawaii

The main event for the first of back-to-back Bellator shows in Hawaii is official after Juliana Velasquez and Liz Carmouche made weight.

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Bellator 278 weigh-in results

Check out the results from the official Bellator 278 fighter weigh-ins with women's flyweight champ Juliana Velasquez vs. Liz Carmouche.

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The Weekly Takedown: Coker Says Open Scoring Should Be Considered

The Bellator president believes the positives of a new scoring system outweigh the potential problems.

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Justin Gonzales took Aaron Pico loss personally, made adjustments for Kai Kamaka fight: ‘I’m going to f*ck him up’

Former LFA champion Justin Gonzales isn't used to losing and doesn't want it to happen again.

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Keoni Diggs rooted for Bobby King in the past, but won’t in Hawaii vs. Hawaii matchup at Bellator 279

"I'm screaming at the screen, 'Let's go Hawaiian,' Keoni Diggs said.

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The future is never certain, so Liz Carmouche not taking Bellator 278 title opportunity for granted

Currently 0-3 in major promotional title opportunities, Liz Carmouche has the mindset that she needs to capitalize on the opportunity in front of her.

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Two fights scrapped from Bellator 278 lineup, including ‘Goyito’ Erik Perez vs. Cee Jay Hamilton

Bellator 278 has lost two bouts two days out from the event.

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Juliana Velasquez: After I beat Liz Carmouche at Bellator 278, I should be among pound-for-pound best

There's Amanda Nunes, Valentina Shevchenko, Cris Cyborg, Julianna Pena and Rose Namajunas. Will Juliana Velasquez soon position herself among them?

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, April 19: Patricio ‘Pitbull’ enters pound-for-pound

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following Bellator 277 and UFC on ESPN 34.

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Bellator 278 pre-event facts: Can Liz Carmouche do what she couldn’t with UFC?

Check out all the facts and figures about Bellator 278, which takes place Friday with a Juliana Velasquez vs. Liz Carmouche title fight.

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How Patrício Pitbull Broke A.J. McKee’s Undefeated Record and Spirit

Motivated by personal loss and trash talk entering Bellator 277, the champ is back with the featherweight title.

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Bellator 279: Make your predictions for Cyborg vs. Blencowe, bantamweight grand prix

We want your predictions for Saturday's Bellator 279 event in Honolulu.

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