What’s Next: UFC Vegas 47 Losers
UFC Vegas 47 saw the promotion back at the Apex in Las Vegas, with the middleweight division in the spotlight. It was a mixed bag of sorts: the main event featuring Sean Strickland and Jack Hermansson was anything but...
Family Business: A Look At Sibling Prospects in MMA
Fighting, for some, is the family business. Be it a second generation fighter like Lance Gibson Jr. or Ray Cooper III following in his father's footsteps, or a husband and wife pair like Paige VanZant and Austin Vanderford. But...
UFC 271’s Blood Diamond Ready to Convert Non-Believers
This weekend, when Israel Adesanya strolls into the Toyota Center in Houston, he won't be alone. Not only is Izzy rolling with his usual team of coaches, but he'd brought along a pair of training partners who are both...
Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Bobby Maximus Back on TUF, UFC Vet Joins Pro Pillow...
Last week was a weird week in MMA, to say the least. Professional pillow fighting news, Sean Strickland showing off a barren apartment like it was MTV's Cribs for the downtrodden, and a 43-year old heavyweight announced to appear...
Sean Strickland Admits Losses Haunt Him, Pressure the Got Better of Him at UFC...
Las Vegas, NV — Sean Strickland was not entirely pleased with his five-round split decision win over Jack Hermansson atop the UFC Vegas 47 card on Saturday. And that has little to do with the questionable score that went the...
UFC Vegas 47: Sean Strickland Wins Chess Match Against Jack Hermansson
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...
UFC Vegas 47: Nick Maximov Takes Close Split Decision Against Punahele Soriano
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...
UFC Vegas 47: Shavkat Rakhmonov Floors Carlston Harris with Head Kick
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...
UFC Vegas 47: Julian Erosa Edges Out Steven Peterson In Action-Packed Thriller
Julian Erosa and Steven Peterson put on an absolute war at UFC Vegas 47. Julian Erosa vs. Steven Peterson at UFC Vegas 47 had all the makings of a Fight of the Night sort of match-up. Between the two, nearly sixty...
UFC Vegas 47 – Hermansson vs. Strickland: Main Card Staff Picks
Sean Strickland gets his first top-10 test in the main event of UFC Vegas 47 when he takes on Jack Hermansson. Cageside Press has its picks set. The main event of UFC Vegas 47 puts Sean Strickland's five-fight win streak...