Bellator 148’s Raphael Butler Credits Training with Deontay Wilder for Improved Self-Belief Having recently served as a sparring partner for the first American heavyweight boxing titlist in nearly a decade, Raphael Butler has acquired a...

Chris Curtis Overthrows Welterweight Champ Gil de Freitas in CES MMA 32 Headliner Remember the name: Chris Curtis.

Bellator 148 Update: Tony Johnson-Raphael Butler Heavyweight Bout Added to Main Card American Academy Kickboxing heavyweight prospect Tony Johnson will square off with Raphael Butler in a main card bout at Bellator 148.

Full card announced for CES MMA XXXII (January 8 on AXS TV) (PRESS RELEASE) -- N. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Before CES MMA World Champions Luis Felix and Gil de Freitas defend their titles, some of the East...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Rich Franklin Turns 41 He is one of six men to capture the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight crown and became one of MMA’s most effective...

Bellator 141’s Raphael Butler Fancies Low Profile: ‘I Prefer That People Don’t Mention Me’ Raphael Butler has spent most of his life learning and trying to perfect the Sweet Science. The longtime professional boxer made the jump from the ring to the cage a few years ago, and he has flourished -- so much...

Heavyweight Newcomer Lorenzo Hood to Meet Raphael Butler at Bellator 141 A heavyweight battle between newly signed prospect Lorenzo Hood and Raphael Butler will kick off the Bellator 141 main card, promotion officials...

Emanuel Newton Tests Positive for Marijuana at Bellator 134, Suspended 3 Months Ex-light heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton tested positive for marijuana following his loss to Liam McGeary at Bellator 134.

Liam McGeary Unseats Emanuel Newton to Become Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion Liam McGeary keeps his perfect record intact, claims 205-pound title in Bellator 134 main event on Friday in Connecticut.

Bellator 134 ‘British Invasion’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com will report from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., at approximately 6:45 p.m. ET with live Bellator 134 play-by-play.