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Coker, Sakakibara Explain How Relationship Makes Bellator-Rizin Event Possible There are multiple moving parts behind a successful co-promoted event involving two large MMA promotions.

Bellator MMA

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

UFC, BKFC Veteran Johnny Bedford Retires from Combat Sports Johnny Bedford is calling it a career at 39 years old.

Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

Judge Douglas Crosby Responds to Criticism Regarding Controversial Scorecards MMA judge Douglas Crosby has come under fire recently due to a pair of scorecards he submitted at Bellator 289 and UFC 282 on back-to-back nights.

UFC

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

Pictures: Shooto Brazil 114 Brendson Ribeiro stopped Joao Paulo Fagundes in the Shooto Brazil 114 headliner.

Joao Baptista

Dec 21, 2022

PFL Announces Women’s Featherweight Lineup for Challenger Series The Professional Fighters League is going forward with introducing a women’s featherweight division in 2023, and that will begin with a full...

Professional Fighters League

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

Sherdog Prospect Watch: Bogdan Gnidko The surging KSW light heavyweight contender is 9-0 with nine first-round finishes.

Sherdog’s Prospect Watch

Tudor Leonte

Dec 21, 2022

5 Defining Moments: Vadim Nemkov The 30-year-old Russian will put his Bellator MMA light heavyweight championship on the line against onetime Olympic silver medalist Yoel Romero in the...

Bellator MMA

Brian Knapp

Dec 21, 2022

By The Numbers: One Championship in 2022 What started with ONE “Heavy Hitters” on Jan. 14 concluded 323 days later with ONE 164 on Dec. 3, as the Chatri Sityodtong-fronted company...

One Championship

Brian Knapp

Dec 21, 2022

Sherdog’s 2022 Story of the Year The UFC Fight Night 214 clash between Darrick Minner and Nuerdanbieke Shayilan evolved into a full-blown gambling scandal complete with an...

Year-End Awards

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

Second Bellator vs. Rizin Event Already Discussed, Could Potentially Be Held in U.S. Both Scott Coker and Nobuyuki Sakakibara are in agreement: The Bellator vs. Rizin card slated for New Year’s Eve is not a one-off event.

Bellator MMA

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 21, 2022

By The Numbers: The UFC in 2022 What began with UFC on ESPN 32 on Jan. 15 concluded 336 days later with UFC Fight Night 216 on Dec. 17, as the world’s largest mixed martial...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Dec 20, 2022

Charles Oliveira Favors Islam Makhachev Against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 After his loss to Islam Makhachev in a lightweight title bout at UFC 280 this past October, Charles Oliveira turned down an opportunity to fight...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Dec 20, 2022

The Bottom Line: The Illusion of Supremacy Once-dominant champions in all three major American mixed martial arts organizations have questions to answer after being dethroned in 2022,...

UFC

Todd Martin

Dec 20, 2022

Video: Anderson Silva’s Son Gets Knockout Win in Pro Boxing Debut Kalyl Silva, the 23-year-old son of former UFC champion Anderson Silva, had a professional boxing debut to remember over the weekend in Bahia, Brazil.

Boxing

Marcelo Alonso

Dec 20, 2022

Opinion: Bantamweights Tell Us MMA’s Future The top competitors at 135 pounds give us a glimpse of what the sport might look like in the days, weeks, months and years ahead, writes Lev Pisarsky.

Opinion

Lev Pisarsky

Dec 20, 2022

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