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Rising heavyweights Marcos Rogerio de Lima and Waldo Cortes-Acosta threw down on the UFC Vegas 72 main card on Saturday — with the winner within striking distance of a ranking. Brazil's de Lima was 3-1 across his last four fights,...

Trey Waters was stepping up on short notice at UFC Vegas 72 on Saturday, replacing Ange Loosa in a welterweight fight with Josh Quinlan. Quinlan had yet to taste defeat at either the amateur or professional level, leaving Waters with...

Former middleweight Jake Collier was looking to avoid the dreaded 0-3 stretch when he took on Martin Buday in a heavyweight featured prelim at UFC Vegas 72 on Saturday. Collier had suffered back-to-back losses against Andrei Arlovski and Chris Barnett,...

Conflict between Cody Durden and Charles Johnson sprung up before the two even got into the cage on Saturday night for their flyweight tilt. Months of Twitter spats bled over into the face-offs on weigh-in day. In the fight, Durden...

Promotional newcomer Irina Alekseeva turned heads at Friday's UFC Vegas 72 weigh-in for all the wrong reasons. After missing weight for her bantamweight fight with Stephanie Egger, the Russian nevertheless celebrated on the scale. The fight, thankfully, moved forward and...

Stepping up on short notice to make his debut at UFC Vegas 72 on Saturday was Marcus McGhee, booked into a scheduled 140lb catchweight with Journey Newson. The catchweight affair was necessitated when Brian Kelleher was forced off the card...

One of five newcomers on Saturday's UFC Vegas 72 card, Canada's Jamey-Lyn Horth, who claimed flyweight gold under the LFA banner, made the move to bantamweight for her debut against Hailey Cowan. At least, it would have been a bantamweight...

Hot knockout artist Sergei Pavlovich looked to extend his five-fight first round knockout streak against dominant wrestler Curtis Blaydes at UFC Vegas 71. Pavlovich stormed his way to the third ranking spot at heavyweight with wins over fan favorites Derrick...

After original UFC Vegas 71 co-main event Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simon was pushed back a week to serve as the April 29 main event, middleweights Brad Tavares and Bruno Silva saw their fight upgraded to the co-headlining slot. Tavares...

Saturday's UFC Vegas 71, which saw the promotion return to the UFC Apex for the first time in six weeks (a development met with groans from fight fans globally), might have lacked star power — but Bobby Green vs....