Wonderboy: Leon Edwards Likely “Regretting” Not Fighting Me

Despite fighting a lower-ranked opponent, Stephen Thompson is just happy to have his next fight booked against Geoff Neal on Dec. 19. “I’m just looking get back out there and knock the cobwebs off a little bit,” Thompson told MMA News…

Despite fighting a lower-ranked opponent, Stephen Thompson is just happy to have his next fight booked against Geoff Neal on Dec. 19. “I’m just looking get back out there and knock the cobwebs off a little bit,” Thompson told MMA News. “Because I had been out with some injuries and of course, the whole COVID […]

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Pedro Carvalho: ‘My Pace’ Will Be Too Much For Patricio Pitbull

Pedro Carvalho believes he’ll be the better-conditioned fighter when he battles Bellator featherweight champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire on Nov. 12. “I do believe what I’m going to have in my favour is with no doubt my co…

Pedro Carvalho believes he’ll be the better-conditioned fighter when he battles Bellator featherweight champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire on Nov. 12. “I do believe what I’m going to have in my favour is with no doubt my conditioning, my pace” Carvalho told MMANews. “These guys, when they reach the third round they start to slow down. […]

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Aspen Ladd Launches New Website During Time Off

Aspen Ladd is making the most of her time on the sidelines. The #3 ranked women’s bantamweight is currently recovering from an ACL injury and hired business manager Amanda England to help build her new website that launched earlier this week. &#8…

Aspen Ladd is making the most of her time on the sidelines. The #3 ranked women’s bantamweight is currently recovering from an ACL injury and hired business manager Amanda England to help build her new website that launched earlier this week. “Amanda’s been great,” Ladd told MMANews. “A lot of us don’t really focus enough […]

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Jake Hager Thinks AEW’s Jon Moxley Would Do Well in MMA

Bellator heavyweight Jake Hager believes fellow AEW standout Jon Moxley would find success transitioning from professional wrestling to MMA. “I think Jon Moxley is a great AWS world champion,” Hager told MMANews. “I know after wrestli…

Bellator heavyweight Jake Hager believes fellow AEW standout Jon Moxley would find success transitioning from professional wrestling to MMA. “I think Jon Moxley is a great AWS world champion,” Hager told MMANews. “I know after wrestling him for that championship, for 43 minutes in front of no audience, in the Florida heat, that man has […]

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Gegard Mousasi Open To Boxing Fight After Bellator 250

Gegard Mousasi looks to re-capture the middleweight title Thursday against Douglas Lima at Bellator 250 but also has his sights set on opportunities outside the cage. “The good thing is (Bellator) is going to work with Showtime and maybe down the…

Gegard Mousasi looks to re-capture the middleweight title Thursday against Douglas Lima at Bellator 250 but also has his sights set on opportunities outside the cage. “The good thing is (Bellator) is going to work with Showtime and maybe down the line (we can do) boxing fights, I’m open to it,” Mousasi told MMA News. […]

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Tim Johnson Not Upset By Bellator 248 Headliner Snub

Tim Johnson thought he was going to headline Bellator 248 this Saturday against Cheick Kongo but wasn’t surprised when the promotion switched up the bout order. “I assumed by the (Bellator) poster we were main (event)” Johnson told MM…

Tim Johnson thought he was going to headline Bellator 248 this Saturday against Cheick Kongo but wasn’t surprised when the promotion switched up the bout order. “I assumed by the (Bellator) poster we were main (event)” Johnson told MMANews. “Bellator takes us as the co-main event (instead), I probably don’t have enough fanfare honestly. You […]

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