UFC Vegas 15: Blaydes vs. Lewis Weigh-In Results
The UFC's final card of November put the spotlight on the heavyweights. UFC Vegas 15 — or, if you prefer, UFC on ESPN 18 — was topped by Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis. It had all the markings of...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 15
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
UFC Vegas 15: Curtis Blaydes Willing to Wait for Title Shot, Knows Jones’ Arrival...
Curtis Blaydes believes that a win against Derrick Lewis this weekend at UFC Vegas 15 should cement him as the next heavyweight title challenger. And should the outcome of the fight see the 29-year old Illinois native with his...
UFC Vegas 15: Rachael Ostovich on USADA Ban, Being Cut with a Loss
For the better part of two years, Rachel Ostovich has been on a roller coaster. One that predates the coronavirus pandemic. And even her USADA suspension from earlier this year. Dating all the way back to a domestic violence...
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Scouting Globally During a Light Week
With several MMA promotions taking the week off, and the Tyson vs. Jones boxing spectacle this weekend likely to steal eyeballs, there aren't a lot of prospects in action inside the cage. But there are some. ACA 114 | Thursday...
UFC Vegas 15: Devin Clark Calls Fight with Anthony Smith “Life Changing”
At the start of his latest fight camp, Devin Clark had been sitting down with teammate Jon Jones to break down opponent Shamil Gamzatov. It was then that he got the phone call: Gamzatov was out. Former light heavyweight...
Bellator’s Janay Harding Eyes February Date with Leah McCourt
Thriving in and out of the cage, 26 year old Harding feels within the year, she will compete for the title. Although only competing once in 2020, Bellator's Janay Harding has been thriving inside and out of the cage in...
UFC Vegas 15’s Derrick Lewis: “I’m Predictable” — But So Is Curtis Blaydes
Derrick Lewis doesn't really get where Curtis Blaydes was coming from when he claimed the UFC was protecting "The Black Beast." The pair throw down in the main event of UFC Vegas 15 (UFC on ESPN 18) this weekend. So...
ACA 114 Preliminary and Main Card Preview
One of Russia's most exciting regional promotions is back in action this week: Absolute Championship Akhmat. ACA 114 is set to go down in Lodz, Poland, and in a week short on MMA action, it will hopefully tide fans...
UFC 255 Medical Suspensions: Royval Not the Only One Heading for an MRI
Brandon Royval certainly had the most visible injury on the UFC 255 card. After going to the ground in a scramble with Brandon Moreno, Royval appeared to stop defending himself. Upon closer inspection, his right shoulder was no longer...