Jaylon Bates went as far as shaving his head to show his renewed dedication to mixed martial arts. Bates (6-0, 6-0 Bellator) will step into the Bellator MMA cage for the seventh time in his career ...

Jaylon Bates wants to set the blueprint on how to beat Jornel Lugo at Bellator 290 in Los Angeles. ... Bates (6-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) does not only want to add another win to his undefeated record, ...

Jaylon Bates may be young, but he doesn’t lack the confidence to set high long-term goals for himself. Bates (5-0, 5-0 Bellator) is among the few fighters signed by Bellator MMA ahead of their ...

Jaylon Bates. Photo by Bellator MMA —BellatorMMA (@BellatorMMA) July 22, 2022. Jaylon Bates eventually won the fight by split decision, advancing his pro MMA record ...

PHOENIX – A.J. McKee protege Jaylon Bates is starting to look a whole lot like his friend and new mentor. At Bellator 268, Bates (4-0 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) continued his winning ways when he submitted ...

LOS ANGELES – Jaylon Bates wants to do more than just get past his next opponent. The bantamweight is scheduled to clash against fellow prospect Jornel Lugo on Saturday at Bellator 290. Bates (6-0 MMA ...

PHOENIX – A.J. McKee protege Jaylon Bates is starting to look a whole lot like his friend and new mentor. At Bellator 268, Bates (4-0 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) continued his winning ways when he submitted ...