UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Weigh-In Results
The UFC is back on Fight Island, and kicking off their return in a big way with UFC 253. It's usually best to measure expectations, of course. The next title fight is always the best title fight, in the eyes...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 253
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: Santos vs. Teixeira Rescheduled for November 7
A fight between top UFC light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira is expected to headline an event on November 7 in Las Vegas. ESPN reports that the light heavyweight match-up between Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira has been rescheduled...
Robbie Lawler vs. Mike Perry Targeted for UFC 255
UFC welterweights Robbie Lawler and Mike Perry are scheduled to collide in what promises to be a banger this November. ESPN's Ariel Helwani was first to report on Thursday that Lawler (28-15, 1NC) and Perry (14-6) would face off at...
UFC 253: The Israel Adesanya Show
Being such a big fan of the sport himself, Israel Adesanya recognizes how the fans of mixed martial arts think. He realizes the quality that fans appreciate above all else is being fearless, and taking the most dangerous fight...
Cage Warriors 115’s Jack Cartwright Has Been KO’ing Grown Men Since He Was 14
If you’re not familiar with Cage Warriors’ 135lbs champion Jack Cartwright, it may be time to change that. Cartwright enters his title defense Friday against Gerardo Fanny with an 8-0 record including seven finishes. Although he relied on submissions...
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: European Talent in Abundance
The United Kingdom's Cage Warriors, plus Bellator's European Series, factors big in why so many MMA prospects from Europe are in action this week. So with no further ado, let's take a look at the wealth of prospects in...
UFC 253: Paulo Costa “Insecure” According to Israel Adesanya
Israel Adesanya came across UFC 253 opponent Paulo Costa in a hotel hallway recently. Pretty much a non-event: no fireworks, at least. But the encounter resulted in a simple takeaway on his opponent: "He's insecure." Speaking at a virtual media...
Welcome to the UFC: Danilo Marques
After a good stint in Las Vegas, the UFC is going back to Fight Island in Abu Dubai starting with UFC 253 this weekend. It will be the second run there, after a successful first run in July. The...
UFC 253: Dominick Reyes “Righting a Wrong” in “First Title Defense” This Weekend
Dominick Reyes says he will be "righting a wrong" this weekend at UFC 253. There, he'll take on Jan Blachowicz, with the vacant UFC light heavyweight title on the line. Reyes (12-1) suffered the first defeat of his career when...