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With his eccentric fighting style and laundry list of electrifying finishes, Michel Pereira is one of the most popular fighters on the UFC roster. Following missing weight for his last welterweight bout in 2023, the Brazilian bruiser made the decision to move up in weight to 185 lbs., where he ha...
On the eve of PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, your MMA weekend kicks off stateside tonight. 2300 Arena in Philadelphia is the host venue for Cage Fury Fighting Championships’ CFFC 137. Live coverage begins tonight with prelims at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT on the promotion’...
Two electric title tilts have been announced for ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Muay Thai superstars will take center stage with Hollywood A-lister Russell Crowe in attendance. ONE Championship will begin 2025 in epic fashion with a massive night in Bangk...
It is set to be a busy end to the Mixed Martial Arts schedule for 2024, and there are some keys bouts that fans will be looking forward to with relish as the October fight cards quickly move through Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Los Angeles (United States of America) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)....
Fabian Edwards didn’t have to wait long to get a second crack at the championship belt against champion Johnny Eblen who he lost to back in September of 2023 at Bellator 299. It would take just one fight, a decision win over Aaron Jeffery in March of this year, made it undeniable that Edwards wou...
It’s finally here. One of the most anticipated MMA fights of 2024 is happening this weekend when Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia opens its doors to some of the finest athletes in both the PFL and Bellator MMA. Another PFL Super Fights pay-per-view card, dubbed “Battle of the Giants”, takes...
Will Fleury pulled off possibly the greatest victory of his storied career last Saturday evening when secured a 91-second KO finish over Pavol Langer in front of 59,148 fans at Oktagon 62. The record-breaking event took place at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany and although the experi...
Panpayak Jitmuangnon is ending his two-year hiatus from ONE Championship at ONE Friday Fights 83. On Friday, October 18, “The Angel Warrior” meets Silviu “Hitman” Vitez in a flyweight Muay Thai showdown. After many wars inside the ring, the 28-year-old stated he needed time away to recoup both mi...
ONE Championship will crown the first-ever ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Champion at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. The title tilt will surely be a barnburner with two amazing strikers slinging leather for the gold. Jackie Buntan and Anissa Meksen will mix it up as part of the stacke...
It’s not often throughout a calendar year where you get a championship fight pitting two titans of MMA against one another. This one is a fight that’s considered a must-see contest. Saturday night, the PFL and Bellator MMA head to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Kingdom Arena for the second Super Fights...
October is a time for tricks and treats. At month’s end, children from around the country will get into their costumes and knock on doors throughout their neighborhoods to ask for candy. The MMA world offers up more treats this weekend as the spooky season continues. Even better: These treats won...
Kade Ruotolo made a successful venture into the world of mixed martial arts at ONE 167 in June. On Friday, November 8, the BJJ superstar will return to ONE Championship against Ahmed Mujtaba at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. The lightweight MMA contest will be a stiff test for both men, who are...
It’s finale night of the eighth season of Dana White’s Contender Series. Heading into the last week of the season, 39 UFC contracts have been handed out as a direct result of appearing on the weeknight MMA promotion in 2024. For the last time until next summer, live coverage begins tonight at 8 p...
It’s another big weekend of championship action around the MMA world this third weekend of October. After Contender Series ends its eighth season on Tuesday night, the competitive violence picks up again on Friday. On the eve of an anticipated PFL Super Fights card on pay-per-view via DAZN and ES...
Rodtang Jitmuangnon is set to defend the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title when ONE Championship returns to Lumpinee Stadium on Friday, November 8, for ONE 169. He will meet a familiar foe, Jacob Smith, as part of the star-studded lineup. One prominent fan is assembling his support behind “The ...
One week removed from UFC 307 in Salt Lake City, the MMA promotion is back tonight for UFC Vegas 98 inside the UFC Apex. All told, tonight’s show features 12 fights. Live coverage begins at 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT on ESPN+ with the undercard before moving onto the main card at 7 pm […]