UFC, Bellator and Strikeforce veteran Lavar Johnson is in jail for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend on Aug. 11.
Promoter, Opponent Pray for Boxer Prichard Colon’s Recovery
Prichard Colon is showing some positive signs that are creating optimism for his family. But the 23-year-old junior middleweight from Maitland, Fla., is still in a coma after being stopped in the ninth round in his fight against Terrel Williams on Saturday from the EagleBank Arena, in Fairfax, Va.
Bellator 144 ‘Halsey vs. Carvalho’ Results, Updates & Play-by-Play
Sherdog.com’s live Bellator 144 play-by-play kicks off at approximately 7 p.m. ET. Also, Sherdog.com is pleased to offer a free live stream of the undercard HERE.
UFC Officially Reinstates Former Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has reinstated Jon Jones, making the ex-light heavyweight champion eligible to compete immediately, the promotion announced on Friday.
Goiti Yamauchi Ready to Make Up for Lost Time in Bellator 144 Return
More than a year has passed since the MMA world has seen the Japanese-born, Brazil-based Goiti Yamauchi in action.
Bellator 144 Co-Headliner Brennan Ward: ‘I Hate Being the Favorite’
Brennan Ward would just as soon forget 2014. After starting his career 9-1, he dropped consecutive fights, leaving some to wonder whether or not he had hit his ceiling as a mixed martial artist.
Rizin FF Signs Former Sumo Wrestler ‘Baruto’
Newly created Japanese mixed martial arts promotion Rizin Fighting Federation announced late Thursday the signing of another fighter. Rizin Chairman Nobuyuki Sakakibara and General Manager Nobuhiko Takada held a press conference to announce that the company has signed former sumo wrestler Kaido Hoovelson.
Lion Fight 25 Weigh-in Results: Parr, Alexandre, Baars, Jindrova All on Point
The Pechanga Resort in Temecula, Calif., will play host to Lion Fight 25 Friday night and the card, which will air live on AXS TV 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Anchored by the super middleweight championship between John Wayne Parr and Cosmo Alexandre, the entire event will go on as planned as all the fighters on the main card made weight Thursday afternoon.
Bellator 144’s Michael Page Doesn’t Believe in Losses as Teaching Tools
Michael Page is one of the most explosive prospects in the sport of MMA and he’s quickly turning into a star on Bellator’s roster. He is unbeaten and most of his wins have come via knockout. His awkward style has given everybody nightmares and he’s just getting better.
Bellator 144 Weigh-ins: Brandon Halsey, Rafael Carvalho Cleared for Middleweight Title Fight
Brandon Halsey got the weight cut right this time