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The PFL Finals is looking to have a lot of familiar faces. At a press conference in New York City, all the finalists talked about why they were going to win the $1 million and championship belt in their respective divisions. Main eventing the show will be a women’s lightweight finals between Kayl...
After nearly a month of rumors, anticipation, and speculation, we have finally received an official announcement regarding the future of Eddie Alvarez. And in the words of the man himself; “The Underground King” is headed to ONE Championship. The official announcement came late Monday night via t...
UFC Fight Night 133 takes place in the beautiful city of Boise, Idaho only one day from now. Weigh-ins for the event completed recently and each athlete came in on weight. Free of confusion and fight day alterations (at this moment), all thirteen matchups are intact going into Saturday. UFC Fight...
Jake Shields is gearing up for another championship run. The former Strikeforce middleweight champion and EliteXC welterweight champ will be looking to add Professional Fighters League gold to his collection. His journey starts on Thursday when he fights Ray Cooper III at PFL 2018 #3 in the promo...
CES is gearing up for another exciting show following their landmark 50th event. On the heels of CES 50, the promotion is adding more intriguing to their upcoming August event, CES 51. Earlier today, Bruce Boyington vs. Sean Soriano in a battle for the promotions vacant featherweight title was ma...
Lance Palmer secured a second-round rear naked choke victory and five points over Bekbulat Magomedov last Thursday at PFL 2018 #1. Palmer isn’t the only former World Series of Fighting featherweight champion who fought and won on the card. In fact, there were two others: Andre Harrison and Alexan...
Former World Series of Fighting featherweight champion Alexandre de Almeida made quick work of Lee Coville on Thursday night at PFL 1. The -1100 favorite scored some hard strikes on the inside. When the fight went to the ground, de Almeida snatched up a quick armbar to force the tap from Coville...
It’s going down at Unified MMA 33! Canada-based MMA organization, Unified MMA, has announced the signing of a veteran in the form of Matt “The Hammer” Hamill. He challenges Alberta’s Teddy “Bear” Ash for the vacant light heavyweight title at Unified MMA 33. The promotion announced the signing lat...
Nick Newell returned emphatically from his retirement last weekend with a submission win over Sonny Luque. It was the main event of LFA 35, and he ended it just over two minutes into the fight. Newell hadn’t fought since October 2015, but took no time in the feeling out process. He retired at age...
Throwback fight! Bellator MMA has announced an intriguing battle of veteran welterweights for Bellator 199 in San Jose, California. It was announced on Wednesday that Jon Fitch had ended his free-agency to sign with Bellator. Well tonight during the live broadcast of Bellator 195 on Paramount Net...
The long-awaited rematch between elite Russian featherweights is finally (almost) upon us! “Motivator” Marat Balaev will return after almost one year away to take on the man he beat in 2016 for the vacant ACB Featherweight Championship; Yusup “Wolf” Raisov. Marat Balaev vs. Yusup Raisov featherwe...
Another UFC fighter has joined the ranks of Team Alpha Male. Rick “The Gladiator” Glenn (19-4-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and his wife sold their house in Milwaukee and moved to California after his UFC 208 win over Phillipe Nover in February. Glenn, 28, told MMASucka that the couple had been considering a m...
After a successful Week 4 that saw two fighters get UFC contracts, the Tuesday Night Contender Series returns with another great prospect-filled card. If you missed last week, we may have seen the best DWTNCS series card yet in terms of fights. Check out full results here. Week 5 features a light...
Eduardo Dantas will look to defend his Bellator MMA Bantamweight Championship when he takes on Darrion “The Wolf” Caldwell at Bellator 184 in October. Also on the card is a pivotal featherweight contest between former divisional champion Daniel Straus and Emmanuel Sanchez. The bout was announced ...
Undefeated lightweight brawler Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje just made his long-awaited Octagon debut, and it was incredible. People are already clamoring and wondering what is next for one of MMA’s most exciting fighters. Gaethje himself wants to know the same thing, as his first words to Brian...
On July 7, 2017, at The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale resonating from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, UFC fans will see Justin Gaethje debut in the promotion as part of the night’s main event. Why Justin Gaethje’s Debut is Unmissable Justin Gaethje is one of few fighters to debut in the UF...