Ilima-Lei Macfarlane

Bellator 300 referees, judges assigned for three title fights

Referees and judges for the three Bellator 300 title fights have been assigned. California State Athletic Commission executive officer Andy Foster informed MMA Junkie of the assignments for the event, which takes place Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. The three title-fight main card airs on Showtime after...

Friends Liz Carmouche, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane embrace being foes – for one night only at Bellator 300

SAN DIEGO – Friends and former teammates competing against each other is common in sports. Take the NFL, for example, where each Sunday players are always up against guys with whom they used to share the locker room. Like MMA, football is a violent sport. Unlike MMA, there is...

Scott Coker eyes Liz Carmouche vs. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane title fight for late 2023: ‘We have to do that fight’

" HONOLULU – We’re just hours away from Liz Carmouche’s latest title defense, and it looks like there’s already another one on the horizon. Bellator president Scott Coker says former champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane is next in line following the pair of events this weekend in Hawaii; Bellator 294 on...

Photos: Bellator 284 ceremonial weigh-ins

Check out these photos of the main card fighters on the scale and the final pre-fight faceoffs at the Bellator 284 ceremonial weigh-ins in Sioux Falls, S.D. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA)

Bellator 279 pre-event facts: Cris Cyborg approaches record title reign

The second half of Bellator’s weekend doubleheader takes place Saturday with Bellator 279, which goes down at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu with a main card that airs on Showtime following prelims streamed on MMA Junkie. A pair of championship fights headline a loaded lineup. In the main...

Submission Underground 21 results: Women’s champ Amanda Loewen takes out fifth UFC veteran

10th Planet Portland black belt Amanda Loewen continued her tear through UFC contenders, submitting longtime MMA veteran Roxanne Modafferi in their Submission Underground 21 women’s absolute title fight. The grappling contest served as the co-main event of Sunday’s card, which streamed live on UFC Fight Pass from an undisclosed...

MMA Junkie’s ‘Fight of the Month’ for December: An epic title-fight draw

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from December 2020: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Fight of the Month” award for December. At the bottom of the post, let us know...

Bellator 254 post-event facts: Juliana Velasquez prevents championship history

The final Bellator event of 2020 went down on Thursday with Bellator 254, which took place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and aired on CBS Sports Network following prelims on MMA Junkie. Juliana Velasquez (11-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) forced a changing of the guard in the promotion’s...

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