Results & Recaps

The debut of "Blood Diamond" finally arrived on Saturday night, early on the UFC 271 card. A teammate and training partner of Israel Adesanya, Diamond (properly Mike Mathetha) went up against Jeremiah Wells, who stepped in to replace Orion Cosce. Wells...

UFC 271's curtain jerker was not supposed to be a heavyweight match-up. In fact, it wasn't supposed to open up the Houston card at all. But after William Knight blew weight by a full 12 pounds for his light...

Jussier Formiga's career in the UFC was an interesting one to say the least. Take a look at his last three fights, and you see three losses, two by finish. Read a little more closely, and you see losses to...

Consider 2022 the year of the fighter turned promoter. Jorge Masvidal has done it, with iKon FC. Khabib Nurmagomedov has done it, debuting his Eagle FC in the U.S. late last month. Next up, it's Anthony Pettis, who brings...

ONE Championship's Bad Blood lost its main event this week, with John Lineker forced out of a bantamwieght title fight against Bibiano Fernandes due to a COVID-19 positive. Thanks to that last minute bump in the road, Fernandes was removed...

The stakes were clear in the main event of UFC Vegas 47 on Saturday. A win for Sean Strickland, and he would arrive among those at the very top of the middleweight division, just a fight or two away...

Given his status as an honorary Diaz brother of sorts, the hoopla around Nick Maximov was understandable. Even more so, given Maximov, a middleweight, moved up two weight classes when he competed on Dana White's Contender Series in 2020. Nick...

Shavkat Rakhmonov had proved himself in 2021 to be a top-flight prospect in the UFC's welterweight division. Following back-to-back wins over Alex Oliveira and Michael Prazeres, the Khazakstani fighter brought his 14-0 record to UFC Vegas 47, where he was...

Just a few days ago, Sam Alvey was preparing to battle Phil Hawes in a do-or-die middleweight fight on the UFC Vegas 47 main card. Then, Hawes — himself a replacement for Ian Heinisch — dropped out. Mere days out...

Whether or not you viewed Bryan Battle vs. Tresean Gore as the "real" TUF 29 middleweight finale — even though both fighters themselves claimed they did not — it remained a compelling match-up on the UFC Vegas 47 card. Battle...