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Continuing their extended stay at Universal Studios Florida, the PFL delivers on a host of intriguing bantamweight and women’s flyweight contests in PFL 2, but the card has been restructured once again. Taking top billing, Marcirley Alves battles Leandro Higo in the main event, with Liz Carmouche...
Henry Cejudo has confirmed he will be hanging up his gloves after his next contest after briefly meeting with a certain powerful political figure Henry Cejudo Gives Career Update in Philadelphia, Short Meeting with Trump The 2025 edition of the NCAA Division I Men’s Wrestling Championships attrac...
Ricky Simón may have just completely changed the direction of his career with a single punch at UFC Seattle. Long Drought Threatened Ricky Simón’s UFC Tenure In the not so distant past, Ricky Simón was regarded as one of the top 15 bantamweight competitors in the world. Riding a superb five-figh...
After more than a year, former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate will return to the Octagon. Miesha Tate To Fight Previous Title Challenger in Iowa Expected to make her comeback this May at a Fight Night event in Des Moines, IA Miesha Tate (20-9 MMA, 7-6 UFC) clashes with previous UFC...
After two decades of being a professional mixed martial artist, former UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz has announced his retirement. Injuries Scrap Dominick Cruz’s Comeback, Force Exit From Sport Originally scheduled to return following a two year hiatus from competition against Rob Font ...
Aleksandre Topuria officially has a new opponent for his upcoming bout at UFC 312, however, the resulting pairing may mean more to each fighter’s camps than just to themselves. Aleksandre Topuria looks to share a familial championship reign with his brother Originally scheduled to face Cody Haddo...
At UFC 311 last week, Merab Dvalishvili logged the first defense of his bantamweight title in a landmark upset victory over the highly-touted Umar Nurmagomedov. Receiving some harsh blows, and even losing a few grappling exchanges in the early goings of the contest, “The Machine” lived up to his ...
It would seem former two-time bantamweight title challenger Cory Sandhagen is eager to step back into the Octagon, and he has a specific name in mind that he wants to face in his return in 2025. Cory Sandhagen Takes to Instagram To Send Challenge To Sean O’Malley Earlier today, Cory Sandhagen re...
UFC 311 is upon us. Looking to cement his status as the greatest UFC lightweight fighter of all time with a fourth consecutive title defense, Islam Makhachev faces extremely late replacement Renato Moicano following Arman Tsarukyan’s removal from the card due to injury. Having bested Alexander Vo...
After more than five years since his last fight, bantamweight legend Urijah Faber (35-11 MMA, 11-7 UFC) has been released from the UFC roster. His departure from the company comes after a recent bit of roster cleaning, with him being let go from his contract alongside Victor Hugo, Kyung Ho Kang, ...
Among the growing list of amazing fights being added to the much-anticipated UFC Seattle on Feb. 22, former two-division champion Henry Cejudo (16-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) draws Chinese striker Song Yadong (21-8-1 MMA, 10-3-1 UFC). UFC Seattle takes place at Climate Pledge Arena. Cejudo Looking to Regain...
In just a few short weeks, surging bantamweight MMA contender Umar Nurmagomedov will contend for the undisputed championship against reigning 135-lb king Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311. For the past several months, this matchup has been slowly building with anticipation, mainly due to the bad blood...
More action from UK-based Cage Warriors takes place on Saturday afternoon (US time.) After Graham Boylan‘s promotion holds an “Unplugged” event on Friday, Manchester’s BEC Arena gets back to full capacity for the second half of this doubleheader weekend. UFC Fight Pass is the streaming designatio...
Oktagon MMA makes marks its first show of 2024 this Saturday night with a card headlined by two of their top Bantamweight contenders, Jonas Magard and Jack Cartwright. Main Event The main event of the evening sees #1 ranked Bantamweight contender Jonas Magard take on #3 Jack Cartwright in a ...
Sandhagen revealed on his Instagram account shortly after an explanation for his change in usual performance. In a short but informative caption Sandhagen wrote, “fully torn tricep in Round 1” and signed off with a confirmation that he would be receiving surgery on the injury later on in the week.
Cage Titans announced a major return for the promotion at Cage Titans 59 this past weekend. Jay “The Joker” Perrin will return to the promotion that saw his meteoric rise when he steps into the cage to face Lionel Young on July 22nd.