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29-year-old Croatian fighter Luka Jelcic has announced his retirement from MMA. Jelcic fought out of SBG Ireland under head coach John Kavanagh and last competed under the Bellator MMA banner. The Croatian broke the news of his retirement last evening via his Facebook page: “Time to call it a...
Croatian lightweight fighter Luka Jelcic has announced his immediate retirement from MMA.
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If you thought James Gallagher was going to be negatively affected by his loss to Ricky Bandejas earlier this year, you better think again. The SBG Ireland man suffered the first defeat of his professional career at Bellator 204 in August when he faced Bandejas in Sioux Falls. Gallagher...
James Gallagher says he learned a lot from the first loss of his professional career this year and that he will come back stronger.
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Bellator MMA officially announced yesterday that hometown man Ryan Scope will headline Bellator Newcastle on February 9 when he takes on Patricky “Pitbull” Freire at the Metro Radio Arena. Scope last fought in December 2017 when he took UFC veteran Mickael Lebout in the headline bout of BAMMA 33....
Bellator lightweight Ryan Scope says he and Patricky 'Pitbull' Freire will 'go to war' at Bellator Newcastle next year.
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Kevin Lee may have lost a fight to Al Iaquinta on Saturday night but he’s far from defeated. On Monday, Lee released a statement following a hard fought five round decision loss to Iaquinta in the final UFC on FOX card from Milwaukee. Lee stands by his assumption that...
Kevin Lee released a statement following his five round decision loss this past Saturday night to Al Iaquinta while promising that he still has designs on being champion in the UFC
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Nick Diaz hasn’t fought in nearly four years but that didn’t stop the former title contender from proclaiming that he would be champion should he ever face Tyron Woodley in the UFC. Diaz, who was rumored to return at UFC 235 in March, says that he still hasn’t accepted...
Despite not fighting for nearly four years, Nick Diaz says he would walk through current welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and it didn’t take long for Woodley to respond
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The UFC 231 main event between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega was widely praised and it apparently even caught the eye of President of the United States Donald Trump. Holloway defeated Ortega after the cageside doctors called the fight off at the end of the fourth round. Both men...
President Donald Trump apparently loved the UFC 231 main event between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega.
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A harrowing weight cut that ended with a trip to the hospital has convinced Jessica-Rose Clark that she should return to 135 pounds for her future in the UFC. Clark was forced out of her scheduled fight against Andrea Lee after doctors deemed her medically ineligible to compete. Following...
Jessica-Rose Clark reveals that she passed out during a brutal weight cut this past weekend ahead of her fight at UFC on FOX in Milwaukee and she’s planning a return to bantamweight as a result.
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Bellator will return to Newcastle, England on February 9 for the first event in their European Series. A press release this morning confirmed several fights which MMANytt reported last week including Patricky Freire vs. Ryan Scope (HERE), Terry Brazier vs. Chris Bungard (HERE), and Lee Chadwick vs. Fabian Edwards...
Bellator have announced the full fight card for their upcoming Bellator Newcastle event on February 9.
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The UFC officially cancelled their UFC 233 pay-perview event set for January 26 and Bellator President Scott Coker has given his assesment of the situation. Bellator 214 will take place on the same day and will feature a main event pitting Fedor Emelianenko against Chael Sonnen in the final...
Bellator President Scott Coker has given his thoughts on the UFC cancelling their UFC 233 pay-per-view event in January.
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Nearly five years have passed since their first fight but Al Iaquinta still ended his rematch against Kevin Lee with the same result in the final UFC on FOX main event from Milwaukee on Saturday night. Iaquinta showcased a strong striking attack coupled with great ground defense to outwork...
Al Iaquinta earned a hard fought five round unanimous decision victory over Kevin Lee to finish out the main event for the final UFC on FOX card on Saturday night








