Former Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader won’t be making his RIZIN debut as scheduled on New Year’s Eve. The 42-year-old veteran, who signed with the Japanese based promotion after asking for ...

Eight months after coming up short in his first UFC title fight, Anthony Johnson appears to have earned a second crack at it. Johnson (21-5) cemented his spot near the top of the 205-pound division as ...

The former UFC contender and two-division Bellator champion has booked his first fight since being released by the PFL in 2024. Bader (31-8) is set to fight Alexander Soldatkin in a heavyweight title ...

Ryan Bader’s layoff will continue a little longer, as the former Bellator MMA two-division champion has been forced to pull out of his Rizin Fighting Federation debut. In a post on social media, Bader ...

In the final fight of his UFC contract, light heavyweight contender Ryan Bader rolled to a third-round TKO over veteran Brazilian Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Bader (22-5) effortlessly took down Nogueira ...

Alexander Gustafsson withdraws from UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo. He will be replaced by fourth ranked Light Heavyweight Ryan Bader. News broke yesterday via MMA reporter Ariel Helwani that number two ...