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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Oct. 19: Can Vadim Nemkov or Corey Anderson ascend to No. 1?
After turning in another scintillating performance under the Bellator banner, Corey Anderson finds himself in some very rarified air. Anderson (16-5 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) needed just 51 seconds to put away Ryan Bader at this past weekend’s Bellator 268 event, scoring his third consecutive win in the promotion and...
Bellator 268’s Mukhamed Berkhamov wants quick turnaround after two-year layoff
" PHOENIX – Mukhamed Berkhamov extended his winning streak to 12 after over two years on the sidelines. Berkhamov (15-1 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) returned to action for the first time since August 2019 when he submitted Jaleel Willis in the first round Saturday at Bellator 268 at Footprint Center...
Video: Is Fedor Emelianenko the greatest heavyweight of all time?
" One of the most famous fighters in MMA history makes his return Saturday on home soil. Fedor Emelianenko (39-6 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) headlines Bellator 269 in Moscow against Tim Johnson (15-7 MMA, 3-3 BMMA). It will be Emelianenko’s first fight in his home country in more than five...
Scott Coker on why Patricky Freire vs. Peter Queally is for vacant lightweight title, says Brent Primus next in line
" PHOENIX – For Scott Coker, the lightweight picture was pretty easy to figure out after Patricio Freire vacated his belt. Coker said Freire’s main reason behind relinquishing his title was to give his brother, Patricky Freire, (23-10 MMA, 14-8 BMMA) his chance to shine. So for the Bellator...
Dillon Danis gives account of recent arrest, says bouncer who choked him impersonated a police officer
Dillon Danis was recently arrested for an altercation that occurred outside a bar in Seaside Heights, N.J., but the Bellator fighter explains his side of the story about that night and the bouncer involved. Danis was charged with disorderly conduct after he allegedly “created a disturbance” which led to...
Vadim Nemkov surprised by Corey Anderson’s 50-second TKO win over Ryan Bader
" PHOENIX – Vadim Nemkov didn’t think Corey Anderson would be walking away with a first-round stoppage at Bellator 268. The Bellator light heavyweight champion was surprised to see Anderson put away current heavyweight title holder Ryan Bader just 50 seconds into their light heavyweight grand prix semifinal bout...
Bellator 268: Best photos from Phoenix
Check out these photos from Bellator 268, which took place at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA) (Gallery will update throughout the event.)
Bellator 268 live and official results
Bellator 268 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results. The event takes place at Footprint Center in Phoenix. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie. In the main event, light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov (14-2 MMA, 6-0 BMMA)...
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