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Bellator MMA Champion Douglas Lima: The Best Welterweight in the World?

March 10, 2020

It’s without a doubt a fun and exciting time to be watching the welterweight division in the world of MMA. The weight class has been home to various MMA icons, including Georges St-Pierre, Matt Hughes, Rory Ma...

Combat Press MMA Rankings: October 2019

Rob Tatum

October 1, 2019

Men's Rankings, Rankings, Spotlight

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, KSW, PFL and ONE Championship, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Pres...

Bellator 228 Results: Pitbull Dominates Archuleta, Mousasi Bests Machida

Rob Tatum

September 28, 2019

Events, Results, Spotlight

On Saturday, Sept. 28, Bellator MMA concluded its jam-packed weekend of fights with its 228th event from the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. In the night's main card action, featherweight champion Patricio "Pitbull...

Bellator 228: Pitbull vs. Archuleta Preview and Predictions

Bryan Henderson

September 24, 2019

Events, Previews, Spotlight

The tournament format has been an essential ingredient in the rise of Bellator MMA. The promotion’s earliest shows revolved around season-long tournaments to crown new champions and challengers. While the leagu...

Bellator 223 Results: Lovato Jr. Unseats Mousasi, Claims Middleweight Title

Rob Tatum

June 22, 2019

Events, Results, Spotlight

On Saturday, June 22, Bellator MMA hosted its 223rd event from The SSE Arena in London. In the night's main event, middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi put his belt on the line against undefeated submission sp...

Bellator 223’s Rafael Lovato Jr.: Destiny’s Doorstep

Dan Kuhl

June 19, 2019

Interviews, Spotlight

The MMA landscape is changing more and more rapidly every year. Between increased drug testing, the ever-dominant injury bug, retirements, rising stars, and fighters trying out different weight classes, it’s ha...

Bellator 223: Mousasi vs. Lovato Preview and Predictions

Sal DeRose

June 17, 2019

Events, Previews, Spotlight

A return to the United Kingdom is in the cards for Bellator MMA. The promotion brings an eight-fight main card to the SSE Arena in London for Bellator 223. In the main event of the evening, the middleweight ti...

Gegard Mousasi vs. Rory MacDonald: A Real ‘Superfight’

Jaewon Paik

October 10, 2018

Opinion, Spotlight

Nowadays, superfights are extremely common. It’s almost like Conor McGregor has sparked a flame that has just grown bigger and bigger. Ever since McGregor fought Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in November 2016, we ha...

Bellator 206 Headliner: Not a Mismatch in Weight, But in Skill

Jaewon Paik

October 5, 2018

Opinion, Spotlight

Ever since Georges St-Pierre temporarily walked away from the sport of MMA, the best welterweight in the world could be narrowed down to three people. However you chose to rank them, the list was not complete w...

Combat Press MMA Rankings: October 2018

Rob Tatum

October 1, 2018

Men's Rankings, Rankings, Spotlight

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, KSW, PFL and ONE Championship, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Pr...

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