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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones hasn't been seen in the cage for quite some time. The last time Jones (26-1, 1NC) competed, February 2020, Stipe Miocic was heavyweight champion. Miocic would defend his title once more, then lose...

Bellator middleweight Fabian Edwards has weighed in on the Bellator 282 main event upset. On Friday night, Johnny Eblen defeated Gegard Mousasi to become the new Bellator MMA middleweight champion. Eblen went into the championship bout as the underdog, largely due...

Las Vegas, NV — It was a short night at the office on Saturday for Mario Bautista, but he thought it would be a long one. Bautista (10-2) picked up one of his biggest wins at UFC Vegas 57, and...

The women's MMA super-fight that never came to be could still happen, according to fighter-turned-actor Gina Carano. Carano (7-1), arguably the first superstar on the female side of the sport, has not competed in the cage since 2009. These days,...

Russian lightweight Alexander Shabliy is three fights into his Bellator MMA run, and has now dispatched a former champion. Shabliy (22-3) hasn't lost a fight since 2016, and on Friday at Bellator 282, put away ex-champ Brent Primus with a...

Las Vegas, NV — For Kazakhstan's Sergey Morozov, the first round at UFC Vegas 57 was very much about survival. Bantamweight Morozov (18-5) was up against Brazil's Raulian Paiva in the fight that saw the Kazakh fighter rocked in the...

After being scratched from UFC 276, the flyweight debut of former UFC women's 135 pound champ Miesha Tate is back on. Tate (19-8) will face her originally scheduled opponent, Lauren Murphy (15-5), at UFC Long Island on July 16, 2022....

Welterweight Brennan Ward's perfect finishing rate remains intact following Bellator 282. "100%. Keep that f*cker at 100," Ward (16-6) exclaimed back stage at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville CT, a short while after his second-round TKO of Kassius Kayne. Ward...

Magomed Magomedov advanced in Bellator's bantamweight grand prix on Friday, but not without facing some adversity early. The Russian standout (19-2) was neck-and-neck with opponent Enrique Barzola, a former Ultimate Fighter winner, before catching the Peruvian in a guillotine choke...

On Saturday, the UFC returned to the Apex with another stacked Fight Night card headlined by ranked lightweights Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot. Prior to UFC Vegas 57, there were complaints from some in the MMA community that Tsarukyan...