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LONG BEACH, Calif. – Former Bellator featherweight champ A.J. McKee talks about his lightweight debut against Spike Carlyle at Bellator 286, his willingness to return to 145 for a trilogy with Patricio Pitbull, Carlyle’s aggression, lessons learned from his difficult period following his loss to Pitbull and more.

Once again a free agent, Eddie Alvarez wants up-and-coming MMA fighters to understand how valuable that opportunity really is.

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Daniel Cormier is entering the world of professional wrestling, although he won’t be the one jumping off the top rope.

LONG BEACH, Calif. – Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull talks about his Bellator 286 win over Adam Borics, his reaction to the crowd booing and his post-win outburst at Long Beach Arena, what he thinks is next for his career, and more.

Bellator President Scott Coker said Aaron Pico avoided a broken bone on Saturday at Bellator 286 and wants a rematch with Jeremy Kennedy after a dislocated shoulder ended his night.

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Mackenzie Dern fought back the tears while addressing her latest setback after falling short to Yan Xiaonan by majority decision in the UFC Vegas 61 main event.

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Yan Xiaonan picked up the biggest win of her career, and had to survive some tough spots against Mackenzie Dern in the main event of UFC Vegas 61.

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Patricio Pitbull is still Bellator’s best.

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Patricio Pitbull not only added another successful title defense to his unparalleled Bellator résumé at Bellator 286, he was the card’s highest earner as well.

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Aaron Pico’s Bellator 286 fight with Jeremy Kennedy turned into a desperate attempt to stay in the fight after a horrific shoulder injury occurred in the first round of the main card fight.

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Lorenzo Hunt won the cruiserweight title in one of the weirdest and most chaotic fights in BKFC history.

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Mark Zuckerberg’s presence at UFC Vegas 61 was difficult to ignore.

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Ben Rothwell didn’t waste any time in his first bare-knuckle bout.

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Raoni Barcelos got back on track in a big way at UFC Vegas 61 with a lopsided decision win over Trevin Jones.

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Sodiq Yusuff was the biggest favorite on the entire UFC Vegas 61 fight card, and he proved why in rapid-fire fashion.

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Nearly two years away from action didn’t slow down Mike Davis from picking up a dominant win over Viacheslav Borshchev to kick off the main card at UFC Vegas 61 on Saturday.

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Richard Palencia’s Saturday night came to an abrupt and ugly end.

Daniel Santos showed his incredible durability before stunning John Castaneda in the second round for an unbelievable comeback win.

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Watch the Bellator 286 live stream online on MMA Fighting for the preliminary card at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday. The fight card for this portion of the event is as follows:

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A light heavyweight fight between Maxim Grishin and Philipe Lins has been pulled from UFC Vegas 61 less than an hour before the main card was scheduled to begin.