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Here are the latest MMA news and updates from Bellator:
Recent News
- Bellator 255: Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe set for May 21: Bellator has announced a women's featherweight title fight between Cris Cyborg and Arlene Blencowe for May 21.
- Bellator 254: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane vs. Denise Kiehl set for May 7: Bellator has announced a women's flyweight title fight between Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Denise Kiehl for May 7.
- Bellator 253: Gegard Mousasi vs. John Salter set for April 9: Bellator has announced a middleweight fight between Gegard Mousasi and John Salter for April 9.
- Bellator 252: Patricio Freire vs. Pedro Munhoz set for April 9: Bellator has announced a featherweight fight between Patricio Freire and Pedro Munhoz for April 9.
Upcoming Events
- Bellator 255: May 21 - Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe (women's featherweight title fight)
- Bellator 254: May 7 - Ilima-Lei Macfarlane vs. Denise Kiehl (women's flyweight title fight)
- Bellator 253: April 9 - Gegard Mousasi vs. John Salter (middleweight fight)
- Bellator 252: April 9 - Patricio Freire vs. Pedro Munhoz (featherweight fight)
Recent Results
- Bellator 254: Ryan Bader vs. Lyoto Machida - Ryan Bader defeated Lyoto Machida via unanimous decision to retain the light heavyweight title.
- Bellator 253: Gegard Mousasi vs. John Salter - Gegard Mousasi defeated John Salter via submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round.
- Bellator 252: Patricio Freire vs. Pedro Munhoz - Patricio Freire defeated Pedro Munhoz via unanimous decision to retain the featherweight title.
Roster Moves
- Bellator signs former UFC fighter, Yancy Medeiros: Bellator has signed former UFC fighter Yancy Medeiros to a multi-fight contract.
- Bellator releases fighter, Jake Hager: Bellator has released fighter Jake Hager from his contract.
- Bellator signs former UFC fighter, Ed Ruth: Bellator has signed former UFC fighter Ed Ruth to a multi-fight contract.
Injury Updates
- Cris Cyborg out of Bellator 255 due to injury: Cris Cyborg has been forced to withdraw from her title fight against Arlene Blencowe at Bellator 255 due to an injury.
- Gegard Mousasi out of Bellator 253 due to injury: Gegard Mousasi has been forced to withdraw from his fight against John Salter at Bellator 253 due to an injury.