UFC Vegas 33’s Collin Anglin Feels He Can Out-strike Kickboxer Baghdasaryan
Collin Anglin was in wrestling shoes from pretty much the time he could walk. So it’s no surprise that when he took up MMA as a freshman in college that wrestling was his go-to discipline. “I’ve taken the time to...
Bellator 263: Promotion Gave Islam Mamedov An Offer He Couldn’t Refuse
Los Angeles, CA — Islam Mamedov spent a month training in his native Dagestan prior to heading to San Jose to finish preparation for his Bellator debut this weekend. The lightweight, considered by many to be one of the best...
UFC Vegas 33: Sean Strickland Knows Fight Versus Hall Won’t Be Easy
Las Vegas, NV — Sean Strickland knows that Uriah Hall will not be an easy out when they throw down in the main event of UFC Vegas 33 in Las Vegas, NV. “He’s like a gatekeeper, and I don’t want...
UFC Athlete Gets One Month Suspension for Cocaine Following Failed Drug Test
Juancamilo Ronderos Alvis won't get to make his sophomore trip to the octagon this weekend. Instead, the UFC flyweight has found himself in hot water with USADA. On Thursday, USADA (the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency) announced via press release that Ronderos...
UFC Vegas 33: Gloria de Paula Says Fight With Cheyanne Buys Will Go Three...
Las Vegas, NV - Gloria de Paula doesn't see an early night in her future. While she didn't have the UFC debut she had wished for, de Paula wants to reintroduce herself to the UFC fanbase, and she has a...
Jared Gooden Knows Job Is On the Line at UFC Vegas 33, Doesn’t Like...
Las Vegas, NV — Jared Gooden's coach put a bug in his ear about stepping into the UFC Vegas 33 card on short notice. "He said 'hey, how about you hit up your manager, see if anybody falls out this...
UFC Vegas 33’s Bryan Barberena Went Blind in Last Fight Camp
With about a week to go in fight camp, most fighters pack up their things, close down the sparring and head out for fight week - wherever that may be. That’s precisely where Bryan Barberena was in his camp...
UFC: David Zawada vs. Sergey Khandozhko Booked for September 4
The UFC has added some European flavor to its September 4 event — where ever it might be. On Wednesday, MMA DNA was first to report that David Zawada would face Sergey Khandozhko at the Fight Night event, originally anticipated...
Aspen Ladd vs. Macy Chiasson Rebooked for UFC Card on October 2
Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson will fight, after all. It will just take a little while longer. The bantamweight duo were expected to be the co-headliner at UFC Vegas 32 last weekend. However, an injury to Chiasson forced the Ultimate...
Holly Holm vs. Norma Dumont at 145 Pounds Targeted for October 16
Former bantamweight champion Holly Holm vs. Norma Dumont at 145 pounds is targeted for the October 16 UFC Fight Night event. A fight between former UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm and Norma Dumont at 145 pounds is being targeted for...
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Those of us who have followed the career of TriStar's Mandel Nallo long wondered if he'd ever arrive in the UFC. Not that he doesn't...