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Video: Bellator lightweight grand prix press conference, Bellator 290 ceremonial weigh-ins live stream LOS ANGELES – The Bellator lightweight grand prix news conference and Bellator 290 ceremonial fighter weigh-ins take place Friday, and you can catch a live video stream of the proceedings here on MMA Junkie at 3 p.m. ET (noon PT). The weigh-ins […]

Hamdy Abdelwahab suspended, has UFC debut win overturned after positive drug test and ‘tampering’ UFC heavyweight prospect Hamdy Abdelwahab no longer has a promotional win on his resume. Friday, UFC anti-doping partner USADA announced Abdelwahab (3-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) recently was suspended for two years after he tested positive twice for anabolic agent methenolone and […]

Diana Avsaragova lays out timeline for title shot after Bellator 290 LOS ANGELES – Diana Avsaragova doesn’t seem to be afraid to look down the road. The unbeaten Bellator women’s flyweight contender has what arguably is her toughest test yet Saturday in California. Avsaragova (5-0 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) takes on former title challenger Alejandra Lara […]

UFC Fight Night 218 video: Derrick Lewis, Serghei Spivac combine for 520.5 pounds at weigh-ins LAS VEGAS – The main event of UFC Fight Night 218 is official after Derrick Lewis and Serghei Spivac came in under the heavyweight limit at Friday’s weigh-ins. As expected, there was no drama on the scale for Lewis (26-10 […]

UFC Heavyweight Hamdy Abdelwahab Suspended 2 Years for Methenolone A promising young Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight has just hit a huge snag in his career. https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/UFC-Heavyweight-Hamdy-Abdelwahab-Suspended-2-Years-for-Methenolone-189082

UFC Fight Night 218 Weigh-in Results: Road to UFC Tourney Finals Official Originally set for Seoul, South Korea, UFC Fight Night 218 will now emanate from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and feature a heavyweight main event between Derrick Lewis and Sergey Spivak. https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/UFC-Fight-Night-218-Weighin-Results-Road-to-UFC-Tourney-Finals-Official-189075

Photos: Bellator 290 official weigh-ins Check out these photos of the fighters on the scale at the official weigh-ins for Bellator 290 in Los Angeles. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA) For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for Bellator 290. Photos: Bellator 290 official weigh-ins