2023 in Bellator MMA

2023 in Bellator MMA was the fifteenth year in the history of Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.

Events list

#	Event	Date	Venue	City	Country	Ref.
13	Bellator 301: Amosov vs. Jackson		Wintrust Arena	Chicago, Illinois	U.S.
12	Bellator 300: Nurmagomedov vs. Primus		Pechanga Arena	San Diego, California	U.S.
11	Bellator 299: Eblen vs. Edwards		3Arena	Dublin	Ireland
10	Bellator 298: Storley vs. Ward		Sanford Pentagon	Sioux Falls, South Dakota	U.S.
9	Bellator MMA x Rizin 2		Saitama Super Arena	Saitama	Japan
8	Bellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero		Wintrust Arena	Chicago, Illinois	U.S.
7	Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards		Accor Arena	Paris	France
6	Bellator 295: Stots vs. Mix		Neal S. Blaisdell Arena	Honolulu, Hawaii	U.S.
5	Bellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2		Neal S. Blaisdell Arena	Honolulu, Hawaii	U.S.
4	Bellator 293: Golm vs. James		Pechanga Resort and Casino	Temecula, California	U.S.
3	Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson		SAP Center	San Jose, California	U.S.
2	Bellator 291: Amosov vs. Storley 2		3Arena	Dublin	Ireland
1	Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2		Kia Forum	Inglewood, California	U.S.

On September 28, 2022, Bellator president Scott Coker revealed in a The MMA Hour interview that a Lightweight World Grand Prix will take place in 2023. On January 11, 2023, during an appearance on "The MMA Hour," Bellator president Scott Coker revealed the fighters taking part in the tournament. The lineup includes Usman Nurmagomedov, A.J. McKee, Tofiq Musayev, Alexandr Shabliy, Patricky Freire, Mansour Barnaoui, Benson Henderson, and Sidney Outlaw. The tournament kicked off at Bellator 292 on March 10 in San Jose, California.