Matt Mitrione discusses his showdown with former Pride Fighting Championships heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 180.

Chael Sonnen talks with Sherdog.com in advance of his grudge match against Wanderlei Silva at Bellator 180.

Douglas Lima shares his thoughts on facing Lorenz Larkin at Bellator 180.

By: Dave Mandel
Things got physical between Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva at the Bellator 180 pre-fight press conference.

Michael Chandler talks with Dave Mandel ahead of his title defense against Brent Primus at Bellator 180.

Watch Thursday's Bellator 180 pre-fight press conference live and archived here:

By: Mike Sloan
Wednesday’s episode begins with T.J. Dillashaw sporting his new “Killashaw” T-shirts, jokingly embracing the snake moniker his bitter rival Cody Garbrandt has given him.

Floyd Mayweather works out in front of assembled media as captured by FightHype.com.

By: Mike Sloan
In this exclusive interview, “The Monsoon” discusses everything from his promotional debut at Bellator 180 to his affinity for post-fight pizza.

By: Peter Carroll
There is a general sense of excitement amongst the Bellator MMA fighters that will compete in the second pay-per-view in the promotion’s history this Saturday night at the iconic Madison Square Garden venue.

By: Brian Knapp
Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva are front and center, as Bellator MMA moves back to pay-per-view on Saturday in New York.

By: Nick Grinups
The blue-chip talent will make his long-awaited professional mixed martial arts debut at Bellator 180 on Saturday in New York.

Phil Davis talks about his rematch against Ryan Bader at Bellator 180.

Ryan Bader talks about his Bellator MMA debut against Phil Davis at Bellator 180.

James Gallagher discusses his showdown with Chinzo Machida at Bellator 180.

Chinzo Machida talks about squaring off against blue-chip prospect James Gallagher at Bellator 180.

Heather Hardy talks about her mixed martial arts debut at Bellator 180.

Ryan Couture talks about his clash against Haim Gozali at Bellator 180.

By: Dave Mandel
The stars of Bellator 180 stood face-to-face at media day.

By: Jordan Breen
This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and veteran MMA journalist Mike Russell discuss the tragic death of UFC veteran Tim Hague, the regulatory failures and ongoing controversies surrounding the Edmonton Combat Sports Commission, the role of ECSC head Pat Reid and how this story could impact UFC 216, scheduled for Edmonton on Sept. 9. Follow the jump to listen and to download.

By: Sherdog.com Staff
Sometimes a single win could send your stock skyrocketing. Sometimes, even if you author a stirring “Knockout of the Year” contender in an UFC main event, a major victory could mean merely maintaining your place. Safe to say, Holly Holm is holding down her spot in the Sherdog.com rankings.

By: Mike Sloan
The man they call “Sweet Pea” captured world championships in multiple weight classes and finished his hall-of-fame career with a 40-4-1 record.

By: Drake Riggs
Undefeated heavyweight prospect and LFA 15 co-headliner Jared Vanderaa will chat with readers live Thursday at 7 p.m. ET.

By: Todd Martin
Because there is money to be made from the practice, promoters will continue to roll out fighters who are well past their prime, writes Todd Martin.