There were no issues on the scale for the two title fighters in Dublin as welterweight champ Yaroslav Amosov and interim champ Logan Storley both made weight for their unification battle at Bellator 291.
Ukraine’s Yaroslav Amosov has spent the last year fighting to defend his country. Now he’s stepping back into the Bellator cage to defend his title.
In November 2020, Logan Storley came closer to defeating Yaroslav Amosov than any fighter before or since. Now he’s back with a title of his own, and ready to show that he’s leveled up.
Pedro Carvalho may be Portuguese, but Dublin has become his second home, and he plans on making home advantage count when he takes on Jeremy Kennedy at Bellator 291.
Bellator has confirmed that it has renewed its broadcasting and streaming deal with UK broadcaster the BBC, with events set to be streamed live on BBC iPlayer throughout 2023.
There has been a change to the lineup for the upcoming Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix, with the arrival of former Bellator lightweight champion Brent Primus.
The Bellator cage is returning to Hawaii with a huge double-header of events on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22.
The fight card is now officially set for Bellator 292, with the promotion returning to San Jose, California on March 10 with a stacked card featuring some of the best talent on their roster.
Fedor Emelianenko's dreams of a fairytale finale to his fighting career were dashed in just two and a half minutes by heavyweight champion Ryan Bader at Bellator 290, but "The Last Emperor" ended the cage smiling after an emotional in-cage retirement in Inglewood, California.
The final official weigh-ins of Fedor Emelianenko's MMA career passed off without a hitch as "The Last Emperor's" last registered weight made his title fight rematch with Ryan Bader official ahead of Bellator 290 in California.