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Fort Lauderdale, FL — Booked as the second opponent for boxing champ Claressa Shields in MMA, Abigail Montes is in an interesting spot at this week's PFL 2021 World Championship card. Despite Montes having more experience in MMA, Shields in...

In the least surprising pairing of all time, former UFC welterweight Mike Perry is now a member of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. "Platinum" Mike Perry has been a member of the UFC's roster since 2016. However, according to a press...

Fort Lauderdale, FL — PFL lightweight finalist Loik Radzhabov is feeling much better heading into Wednesday's World Championship fight than he was in his last bout, he revealed this week. Radzhabov (15-3-1) is lined up with Raush Manfio, and admitted...

Fabian Edwards has stepped up on just under two week's notice to face Charlie Ward at the upcoming Bellator 270. Edwards (9-2) will be filling in for Norbert Novenyi Jr., who announced that he was out of the bout due...

Fort Lauderdale, FL — According to Taylor Guardado, she's calm and ready to go ahead of her women's lightweight final against Kayla Harrison at the PFL 2021 World Championship card this Wednesday. "I'm really weirdly calm going into this one....

The Contender Series is down to just two more outings this season, and one of those came Tuesday night. Week 9 of DWCS Season 5 brought with it some international flavor — a whole lot of it, in fact. Fighters...

Fort Lauderdale, FL — Brazilian heavyweight Bruno Cappelozza enters his first PFL final on Wednesday against a familiar opponent. Cappelozza (19-5) is paired up with Croatia's Ante Delija, who he knocked out in under a minute earlier this year. There's a...

Former Strikeforce and Invicta FC champion Sarah Kaufman will fight for the first time in over two years at BTC 13 next month. Promotion officials recently announced that Kaufman (21-4, 1NC), who has also competed in the UFC and PFL,...

Fort Lauderdale, FL— With a championship rematch arriving this Wednesday, Magomed Magomedkerimov has a big task ahead of him — and he doesn't believe it will go the distance. Fighting Ray Cooper III, who he defeated in the PFL 2018...

Fort Lauderdale, FL — Claressa Shields says she would embarrass Jake Paul in boxing. Two-time Olympic gold medalist boxer Shields returns to the PFL smart cage for her second professional MMA fight on Wednesday against Abigail Montes. However, another popular...