Tonight, it's the end of an era in Bellator. That's because Bellator 84 is not just the end of season 7 and the Heavyweight and Lightweight tournaments, it's also the end of the company's run on MTV2, as their next show is January 17 and the big debut on Spike. That move to Spike has been the big talk of Bellator lately, and for good reason, but before we get there, we have one final show. And it...

Wrapping one's head around an entire month of MMA can be a heady task. So much to comprehend, so much to consider. My list is finite and therefore, by definition, incomplete. There were obvious winners and losers, but there probably innumerable choices, too. Where, after all, do I fit in the news that Yuki Kondo won by first-round KO this month in an event named after him? Oh, and the name was pa...

I live in the southwestern United States. My weekend mixed martial arts are generally heralded in by a piping hot dinner and a magenta desert sunset. So it was certainly a little strange to groggily open the laptop, notice the UFC on FUEL 6 prelims priming to kickoff, and fuzzily gaze up to see the clock read 4-something a.m.

And as fight after fight trudged to decision, it definitely gave me a ...

It's called a 'Vedepo Choke' because Joe Vedepo invented it at Bellator 80 on Friday night. If you caught Bellator 80 live, you witnessed a new submission introduced to the world of mixed martial arts -- and it involved a very annoying shin shoved directly into the throat of Mike Bernhard. Vedepo Choke doesn't quite roll off the tongue, but if someone's shin is shoved in your neck, everything w...