Bellator 293: Leah McCourt eyes second-round stoppage of Cat Zingano, then title shot in Belfast
Leah McCourt is back in the win column, back on form and potentially one win away from a shot at the Bellator women’s featherweight title.
Leah McCourt is back in the win column, back on form and potentially one win away from a shot at the Bellator women’s featherweight title.
A host of fighters on the cusp of contention will return to action at Bellator 293 as the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula plays host to the Bellator cage for the first time since 2019.
Bellator have confirmed a date, a location and a pair of blockbuster championship bouts for Bellator 297 in June.
Russian lightweight phenom Usman Nurmagomedov extended his perfect professional record to 17-0 with a swift submission of Benson Henderson at Bellator 292 in San Jose.
Michael “Venom” Page agonizingly missed out on a Bellator title in his last outing. Now the Londoner is ready to go again, and he believes he’s one big win away from getting another shot at the gold.
Former UFC and WEC lightweight champion Benson Henderson knows a thing or two about winning championship gold, and he’s looking to add the Bellator strap to his collection when he faces Usman Nurmagomedov in the first round of the Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix.
Bellator president Scott Coker addressed Yaroslav Amosov’s performance at Bellator 291, as well as a host of other topics, as he chatted with the press backstage at the 3Arena.
They say styles make fights, and England’s Michael “Venom” Page faces a real clash of fighting philosophies when he looks to bounce back into the win column against Brazilian contender Goiti Yamauchi at Bellator 292.
Bellator is all set to kick off a stellar lightweight tournament on March 10, and the organization’s president Scott Coker said his promotion’s lineup of fighters has never looked better.
Ukraine’s Yaroslav Amosov returned from defending his country, then defended his Bellator welterweight title with a remarkable performance to shut out interim champion Logan Storley at Bellator 291 in Dublin.