Jared Hess To Undergo Knee Surgery, Expects Return To Bellator In 4-6 Months

CHICAGO, Ill. (June 4, 2010) — Jared Hess, whose grit and determination following a gruesome knee injury at Bellator 20 last Thursday won him legions of new fans across the country, said today that he will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery next week and expects to make a full recovery in 4 to 6 months. Hess... [Read more]

MFC Signs Light Heavyweight Glover Teixeira

For the second time in a week, the Maximum Fighting Championship has added a first-class talent from Brazil to its growing stable of impressive fighters. Light heavyweight Glover Teixeira (9-2) has joined the MFC talent pool and is expected to make his organizational debut at the soon-to-be-announced... [Read more]

Video: ESPN MMA Live 06-04-10

On this week’s episode of ESPN MMA Live, the crew recaps UFC 114, plus more:  Read More →

KJ Noons Will Clash With Conor Heun At Strikeforce Event In Los Angeles On June 16

LOS ANGELES (June 3, 2010) - An excellent lightweight (155 pounds) scrap between former world champion KJ Noons (8-2) of San Diego, Calif., and Conor “The Hurricane” Heun (8-3) of Hollywood, Calif., by way of Boulder, Colo., will round out the televised portion of fights on SHOWTIME® when... [Read more]

Scott Smith vs. Cung Le Rematch Set For June 26 Strikeforce Event

NEW YORK (June 2, 2010) - Can Scott “Hands Of Steel” Smith, aka “The Comeback Kid,” do it again? On Saturday, June 26, at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., on SHOWTIME®, Smith will attempt to make it two consecutive victories over Cung Le in a middleweight (185 pounds) rematch... [Read more]

Video: MMAthletics Hosted By Rachelle Leah Episode 5

This video features the fifth episode of MMAthletics hosted by Rachelle Leah: MMAthletics: Episode 5  Read More →

Spike TV To Telecast Selected Fights From UFC 116 Prelims On July 3

New York, NY, June 2, 2010 – Spike TV will telecast live undercard bouts from “UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin” on Saturday, July 3 at 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. “UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin,” featuring the heavyweight unification bout between Brock Lesnar and... [Read more]

Bellator Brings Nationally Televised MMA Tournament To Downtown Louisville On June 24

CHICAGO, Ill. (June 1, 2010) — Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that it will bring the much-anticipated finale of its highly successful second season to the Fourth Street Live entertainment district in downtown Louisville, Ky., on June 24th. The event—which will be broadcast LIVE on... [Read more]

Bellator 21 Preview

DATE: June 10, 2010 VENUE: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino LOCATION: Hollywood, Florida BROADCAST: FOX Sports Net MAIN CARD: Lightweight Final: Pat Curran vs. Toby Imada Women’s 120-Pound:Megumi Fujii vs. Sarah Schneider Heavyweight: Mike Hayes vs. Steve Banks Bantamweight: Brian Eckstein... [Read more]

Video: ESPN MMA Live UFC 114 Post-Fight Show

This video features the ESPN MMA Live post-fight show for UFC 114:  Read More →