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Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez released by WWE

Upon the breakthrough of the coronavirus pandemic, the WWE released a 'COVID-19 business update' to inform fans of a series of wide-ranging cuts to...

Echoes of the Past: Luke Rockhold vs. Jan Blachowicz

On July 6th, 2019, Luke Rockhold returns to the octagon against Jan Blachowicz. This fight takes place at light heavyweight, a first for Rockhold. This...

Opinion: If the Conor McGregor John Kavanagh Breakup is Real, Where Does McGregor Go?

Until Colby Covington crashed Kamaru Usman's open workout and Vitor Belfort signed with ONE the gossip of the week revolved around a potential Conor McGregor-John...

Nohelin Hernandez Believes Improved Takedown Defense Will Hold Against Rolando Velasco at LFA 51

Nohelin Hernandez (8-2 MMA) is set fight Rolando Velasco (13-5-1) at LFA 51 on Friday, September 28. Hernandez enters the bantamweight bout on a two-fight...

Cousin Omar: The Next Nurmagomedov

For decades, the hardy mountain folk of Dagestan have produced combat sports savants. Fans at large have become familiar with Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov's stable of killers,...

Aaron Pico gets opponent for Bellator MMA debut at MSG

Bellator MMA has finalized it's Bellator MSG pay-per-view card with a fight featuring arguably the hottest prospect in the entire sport right now. 20-year-old wrestling...

Bellator 172 is next weekend and we should all be excited

After a disappointing UFC 208 pay-per-view last night, it's time to look ahead to next weekend. Overall, it may not be the most stacked card...

Sucka Radio w/ Cain Velasquez

This week on Sucka Radio the former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez stops by. The AKA product talks about his acting career, specifically Kickboxer:...

Five Fighters to Watch from American Kickboxing Academy

There are always young, up-and-coming fighters to watch around the world. Unfortunately, most mixed martial arts fans don’t get to know these diamonds in...

Former UFC vet Riki Fukuda signs with ROAD FC, debuts October 12th

When you think of a list of Japanese fighters that have made their mark in the Mixed Martial Arts scene, Riki Fukuda (19-7) is...

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