Author: Tristen Critchfield

It was a markedly less somber Donald Cerrone on the press conference dais in Pittsburgh than the man who addressed media following his 68-second knockout loss to Rafael dos Anjos some two months ago.

Not only did Donald Cerrone return to his winning ways, he recaptured his bonus-hunting magic, as well.

A heavyweight showdown between training partners Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski will headline the UFC Fight Night event in the Netherlands on May 8.

A heavyweight showdown between training partners Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski will headline the UFC Fight Night event in the Netherlands on May 8.

Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris, who was taken from the cage on a stretcher following his loss to Kimbo Slice at Bellator 149, was apparently fighting for his life after cutting some 40 pounds to make the heavyweight limit for his bout.

By the time Kimbo Slice and Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris made it to the third round of their co-headlining heavyweight bout at Bellator 149, both men were wheezing toward the finish line of a fight that had become memorable for all the wrong reasons.

While Ken Shamrock didn’t get the closure he desired in his third meeting with Royce Gracie, it doesn’t sound as though a fourth bout between the two rivals will take place under the Bellator MMA banner.

Bellator MMA has a pair of feature fights for its next tent-pole event, as Phil Davis will meet Muhammed Lawal at light heavyweight and Josh Thomson will face Michael Chandler at lightweight in San Jose, Calif., on May 14.

B.J. Penn has denied the sexual assault accusations made by a former employee, claiming that someone he once considered family is now “trying to extort him.”

B.J. Penn has denied the sexual assault accusations made by a former employee, claiming that someone he once considered family is now “trying to extort him.”