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Following his expedition to the Middle East last weekend for UFC Fight Night 265, Waldo Cortes-Acosta has earned the exciting distinction of being called one of the most active athletes on the entire roster. Waldo Cortes-Acosta Secured Second Jaw-Dropping Win in Matter of Weeks At the UFC’s debut...
Shavkat Rakhmonov (19-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) has been on the sidelines for close to a full year. The current No. 3 contender at welterweight most recently fought under the UFC promotional banner on the night of Dec. 7, 2024 in UFC 310 from Enterprise, NV. That late fall evening, Ian Machado Garry (18-1 ...
British legend Liam “Hitman” Harrison has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bantamweight kickboxing bout at ONE Fight Night 38: Andrade vs. Baatarkhuu due to injury, prompting ONE Championship matchmakers to secure a replacement opponent for Japanese veteran Shinji Suzuki. Thai powerhous...
Polish promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW) released huge news in the world of MMA on Tuesday. They took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce a new rule with regard to weight misses. The statement can be found here: “KSW would like to announce that starting from XTB KSW 113 apart from losing a...
Fans Have Different Ways of Going The Extra Mile for UFC 323 UFC 323 is fast approaching, and with that, the excitement of the event continues to build to unprecedented levels. A lot of fans can barely wait for the night of the event. What can these eager fans do ahead of the event to […]
Returning to the UFC after almost a decade away, Kyoji Horiguchi reminded fans that he is still far and away one of the top flyweight fighters on the planet at UFC Qatar. Kyoji Horiguchi Made Way Back to Octagon After Lengthy Hiatus Abroad Making his first appearance in the promotion after 3,290 ...
Artem Lobov Laments Lack of Work Ethic from Conor McGregor As talk of a potential return to UFC for fan favorite Conor McGregor refuses to go away, there has been a surfeit of output relating to the Irishman’s infamous fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov, no doubt sparked by rumors of a possible comeb...
Weight Cutting Strategies in MMA For years, the stories that come out during fight week have been just as important as the fights themselves. Fighters push their bodies to the limit, get on the scale, and then drink water quickly to get back to their best shape by fight night. Fans keep an eye on...
The UFC 324 headliner is yet to be announced, despite being rumoured to be just two months away. It’s understood that the first numbered card of the year, UFC 324 will go down on January 24th 2026 live from the T-Mobile Arena. The reason this card is so big is that it marks the first […]
Mansur Abdul-Malik stands as one of Maryland’s most compelling rising athletes, carrying an undefeated professional record while representing Columbia, Maryland with a steady climb that has gained national attention. His path includes academic discipline, early martial arts dedication, verified c...
Filipino knockout artist Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado will test his flyweight credentials against rising Uzbek star Avazbek “Ninzya” Kholmirzaev at ONE Fight Night 38: Andrade vs. Baatarkhuu on Friday, December 5, at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The match features two aggressive head-hunte...
What to be thankful for in MMA this year? It’s certainly a fair question to ask at this time, given that a wild year of fights only has one month left in it before 2025 is sent to the history file. This Thanksgiving weekend is a rarity on the MMA schedule. After several years of […]
Even at 41 years of age, Nicolas Dalby continues to keep father time at bay as one of the most veteran competitors on the UFC’s welterweight roster. Nicolas Dalby Thrown To Young Welterweight Lion at UFC Qatar Stepping into his 15th bout in the organization this past weekend in the middle east, ...
Max Holloway was confirmed to be missing the rest of 2025 in the aftermath of his appearance in July’s UFC 318 in New Orleans. That evening, Holloway, nicknamed “Blessed,” sustained a hand injury during his unanimous decision win over Dustin Poirier in “The Diamond’s” final career appearance. “My...
Dakota Ditcheva is back! It’s the news that fans around the world wanted to hear. The woman who is possibly the best flyweight on the planet returns on February 7th in Dubai. Standing across from her this time will be Denise Kielholtz, who holds an 8-5 record. As per the PFL: “Undefeated Ditcheva...
Making the strip out to the Middle East for one of the biggest Fight Night cards of the year, UFC Qatar provided a few answers to the complicated title pictures at both lightweight and welterweight. At 155-lb, Armenian sensation Arman Tsarukyan tapped out divisional luminary Dan Hooker to possibl...