Bellator 2021: Big John's Top Fights

2021 has been a challenge for all but despite difficulty we have had the privilege to see some amazing fights. In this video, Big John McCarthy counts us down through his picks for top ten fights of the year

Bellator 2021: Fastest Finishes

Countdown of the year's fastest finishes

Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi

World Champions collide in a highly anticipated showdown when Bellator MMA Bantam-weight World Champion Sergio ”S.P.” Pettis battles Rizin Fighting Federation Bantam-weight World Champion Kyoji “Karate Kid” Horiguchi

Bellator 272: Pettis Interview

Interview with Pettis ahead of his battle against Horiguchi

Bellator 271: Cyborg vs Kavanagh

One of the greatest mixed martial artists of all-time returns when Cris Cyborg puts her Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight World Championship on the line against Irish knockout artist Sinead “KO” Kavanagh. Also, former training partners Tyrell Fortune and Linton “The Swarm” Vassell put their friendship aside for 15 minutes or less in a battle between top 10 heavyweights

Bellator 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh Interview

Interview with Cyborg and Kavanagh ahead of their battle for the Featherweight World Championship

Bellator 271: Cyborg Interview

Interview with Cyborg ahead of her battle against Kavanagh

Bellator 270: Queally vs. Pitbull 2 Interview

Interview with Queally and "Pitbull" ahead of their battle to claim the recently vacated Bellator Lightweight World Championship

Bellator 270: Gallagher vs. Mix

The Bellator MMA Lightweight World Championship is on the line in a highly-anticipated rematch as Dublin's own Peter "The Showstopper" Queally collides with Patricky Pitbull, after the lightweight belt was recently vacated by Patricky's brother, Patricio Pitbull. Also, Irish phenom James "The Strabanimal" Gallagher battles it out with Patchy "No Love" Mix in a grudge match between top 10 bantamweights.

Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson

"The Last Emperor" comes home for Bellator MMA's first event in Russia, as MMA Heavyweight G.O.A.T Fedor Emelianenko enters the cage for one of the final fights of his historic career, to take on one of the heavyweight division's top contenders: #2 ranked Tim Johnson. Also, former training partners collide in the co-main event when #8 ranked heavy-weight Said Sowma enters enemy territory to face-off with former Bellator MMA Heavy-weight World Champion Vitaly Minakov. It's an all-star lineup featuring some of Russia's most talented mixed martial artists

Bellator MMA: Nemkov and Anglickas Feature

Nemkov and Anglickas reflect on their journeys before ahead of their clash

Bellator MMA: Bader and Anderson Feature

Ryan Bader and Corey Anderson reflect on their journeys before ahead of their clash

Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas

Bellator 267: Lima vs. Page

A highly-anticipated rematch between former Bellator MMA Welterweight World Champion Douglas "The Phenom" Lima and human highlight reel Michael "Venom" Page takes centre-stage in London. Plus, fast-rising Irish star Leah "The Curse" McCourt battles Jessica "Black Widow" Borga in a featherweight showdown.

Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero

Former Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight World Champion Phil "Mr. Wonderful" Davis welcomes Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero to the Bellator cage as the Cuban sensation makes his highly anticipated promotional debut. Plus Neiman Gracie looks to add another win to his family's historic legacy when he collides with hard-hitting Mark Lemminger in a welterweight showdown.