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Ryan Bader Says Bellator Title Win is ‘a Bunch of Relief’

Ryan Bader gambled on himself and it paid off more than ever last night (June 24). Bader took on Phil Davis in the main event...

Ryan Bader Wins Bellator Light Heavyweight Title in Snoozer Against Phil Davis

Phil Davis (17-4, 1 NC) couldn't do enough to keep his title against Ryan Bader (23-5). The two were in a bit of a feeling...

Ryan Bader Explains Why he Prefers Bellator’s Pay Structure Over UFC’s

Ryan Bader is happy with Bellator's pay structure. Bader fought out of his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) contract and decided to sign with Bellator. In...

Phil Davis Plans on Punishing Ryan Bader at Bellator 180

Phil Davis is the reigning Bellator light heavyweight champion and he plans on keeping his gold after fighting Ryan Bader this Saturday night (June...

Ryan Bader Says He’s Simply Better Than Phil Davis

Ryan Bader has a chance to spoil Phil Davis' night once again, but this time with an extra incentive. Bader will battle Davis in the...

Linton Vassell on Phil Davis vs. Ryan Bader: ‘I Can’t Pick a Winner’

Linton Vassell simply can't make a prediction for Bellator 180's light heavyweight title bout. On June 24, Phil Davis will defend his 205-pound championship against...

Ryan Bader Says He’ll Make Three to Four Times The Sponsorship Money he Got With Reebok

Ryan Bader is seeing the dollar signs when it comes to sponsorship. Bader will compete for Phil Davis' light heavyweight championship at Bellator 180. He'll...

Ryan Bader Wants to Make Statement by Finishing Phil Davis

Ryan Bader and Phil Davis fought once before, with "Darth" coming out the winner via split decision back in 2015. Now, two-plus years later, Bader...

Phil Davis Steps in For ‘King Mo,’ Will Defend Title Against Ryan Bader at Bellator 180

There is a big switcheroo to Bellator 180 that will see Phil Davis defend his light heavyweight title. It's no secret that Bellator has stacked...

Ryan Bader Plans to Beat Muhammed Lawal, Then Take Phil Davis’ Title

Ryan Bader has Bellator gold on his mind this year. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight is now on the Bellator roster. Muhammed...

Scott Coker Talks King Mo vs. Bader, Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Title Plans

Bellator CEO Scott Coker discussed Bellator's upcoming light heavyweight plans following Bellator 175 Friday. The card, which featured King Mo Lawal evening the score...

Ryan Bader to Meet King Mo Lawal at Bellator 180

"King" Mo Lawal picked up a big win Friday night at Bellator 175 in Chicago, capturing two out of three rounds on all three...

Ryan Bader: ‘I Don’t Think Too Many People Can B*tch About’ Immediate Title Shot

Ryan Bader doesn't believe many people would take issue with him getting an immediate shot at the Bellator light heavyweight title. A title bout between...

Bellator Champion Phil Davis Says Ryan Bader Has ‘Hell to Pay’

Phil Davis doesn't want to discredit Ryan Bader, but he feels he'd be more prepared if he defends his Bellator light heavyweight title against...

Ryan Bader Says he Didn’t Come to Bellator to Have Some ‘Fun Fights’

Ryan Bader has gold in his sights. Yesterday (March 20) it was revealed that Bader would be signing with Bellator. Bader admitted that leaving the...