Bellator 208 Weigh-In Video & Results: Card Loses Two Undercard Bouts Bellator MMA returns for the second night in a row as Chael Sonnen takes on Fedor Emelianenko in the main event of Bellator 208, atop a card...

Parlaying and Praying: Bellator 207 and 208 It’s not unusual for a story as significant as the fallout from UFC 229 to overshadow an upcoming fight card. Unfortunately for Bellator MMA in this case, the Khabib Nurmagomedov drama is casting a long shadow over not one but two events, as...

Chael Sonnen: It’s Either a Long Night for Fedor Or a Short, Embarrassing Loss for Me One of mixed martial arts’ original trash talkers looks to draw attention away from the fracas that was UFC 229 as Chael Sonnen takes on Fedor Emelianenko in the semi-finals of...

Prime Picks: Bellator 207 & Bellator 208 Two Bellator MMA cards go down this weekend, each with a heavyweight grand prix semi-final bout headlining the marquee.

The Bottom Line: The Collapse of a Division The 205-pound weight class remains a shell of its former self, a sad development for longtime MMA fans who remember its glory days, writes Todd...

Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix Semi-Finalists Emelianenko, Sonnen Booked for Oct. 13 The finalists in Bellator MMA’s heavyweight grand prix will be determined by Oct. 14, as the promotion is set to hold the remaining two semi-final bouts on the weekend of Oct. 12. Semi-finalists Fedor Emelianenko and Chael Sonnen are officially set to collide on Oct....

Back to the Future Bellator 198 on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois, disrupted MMA’s space-time continuum in wonderful ways, writes Eric Stinton.

The Bottom Line: Timing is Everything As the Ultimate Fighting Championship greatly expanded the number of shows it runs over the past few years, there were many positives and...

Repeating a Titanic Mistake From the demise of UFC 223 to the news that Brock Lesnar could return and challenge for the heavyweight title, MMA has not put its best foot...

Slippery Slope Getting comfortable with dismissing athletic commissions whenever it is convenient is opening a can of worms that could do irreparable harm,...