The much anticipated weight is over. After Bellator caught some major wind in the media after a rumored buyout, the Scott Coker led promotion jumps across the ocean to battle Japan's Rizin promotion.
The UFC is in full stride of its four straight months of weekend action with UFC 291 tomorrow. The event is scheduled to take place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and will feature a 5-fight main card that is sure to excite.
Bellator is on the road once again as the second co-promotion with RIZIN kicks off this Saturday. Bellator vs RIZIN 2 takes place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan this Saturday. The Bellator half of the card will air on Showtime at 11 pm ET.
UFC London has came and gone and now we are left with the always fun prospect of matchmaking. The standings and rankings have all changed following the results from this weekend and new matchups have presented themselves as possible.
The lightweight division in the UFC is the deepest it has in recent years. With names such as Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje, and Charles Oliveira occupying the top spots to contend for current UFC champion Islam Makhachev, it seems to be a bit of a log jam in the rankings.
The UFC makes its way across the pond to make a splash at the O2 Arena tomorrow in London, England. With fifteen fights slated for the event, there is money to be made come this weekend.
Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship makes its way to the "Old Dominion" state this weekend with their sixth ever event. After another wildly successful event one month ago, "Showtime" returns with another eight-fight main card headlined by a welterweight showdown.
After a massive International Fight Week leading to UFC 290, MMA's largest promotion is back again this Saturday night with a host of intriguing matchups headlined by a women's bantamweight contest between #3 ranked Holly Holm and #10 ranked Mayra Bueno Silva.
Peter Petties has been out of competition since June 2022. The former Dana White's Contender Series, PFL, and BKFC competitor has been out on the sidelines but far from idle. On July 16th, Petties will return to action in a main event spot at APFC 6.
Ladies and gentlemen, international fight week is well under way and the culmination of such will be the epic pay-per-view event this Saturday of UFC 290 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main event will see Alexander Volkanovski take on the gritty Yair Rodriguez in a match slated to unify the UFC Featherweight Championships. Here are the best bets for Saturday night.
