Just a day after Bellator MMA announced Wanderlei Silva would be a piece of its promotional lead-in to this weekend’s Bellator 131, plans have been scrapped due to Silva’s previous contract obligations.
Report: Chael Sonnen Hired by ESPN as MMA Analyst
Chael Sonnen has been hired as an analyst by the world’s leading sports network, ESPN, four months after being relieved of his duties at Fox Sports.
Will Brooks Not a Fan of Pro Wrestling Theatrics Used to Promote Bellator 131
Bellator 131 is built around a light heavyweight duel between two stars from a rival organization who borrowed extensively from the sports entertainment playbook to promote a grudge few knew existed.
Metamoris 5 Update: Keenan Cornelius Replaces Rafael Lovato Jr., Faces Yuri Simoes
Metamoris Pro has inserted Keenan Cornelius into the spot left vacant by the injured Rafael Lovato Jr. against Yuri Simoes at Metamoris 5.
Wanderlei Silva to Appear at Pre-Fight Festivities for Bellator 131 in San Diego
Wanderlei Silva will be in attendance for Bellator 131, as well as during a pre-fight Bellator MMA event with other mixed martial arts legends.
‘Shogun’ Rua Ponders Change in Weight Class Following Loss to Ovince St. Preux
Mauricio Rua’s loss to Ovince St. Preux has the former UFC light heavyweight king contemplating a significant change in his fighting career.
Invicta FC 10 Lineup Finalized with Jennifer Maia-DeAnna Bennett, 6 More New Bouts
The lineup for Invicta Fighting Championships 10 is complete.
King Mo: ‘I’m Going to Be the One in Control’ Against Joe Vedepo at Bellator 131
Muhammed Lawal is a fighter in search of some consistency.
Joe Schilling Prepared for Bellator Debut with Nick Diaz, Kron Gracie, Lorenz Larkin
Joe Schilling hasn’t competed in mixed martial arts since 2008, but that doesn’t mean the kickboxing star is intimidated by facing a top-level opponent in his Bellator MMA debut.
Max Holloway-Cole Miller, 2 More Bouts Added to Valentine’s Day UFC Fight Night
Three new bouts have been announced for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming UFC Fight Night in Colorado.