Sammy-Jo Luxton Hoping to Become One of PFL’s “It” Girls
Plenty of fighters go through trials and tribulations to further their fighting career. Any number deal with personal tragedy, illness, and injury along the way. Sammy-Jo Luxton appears to have collected a career's worth of setbacks all in little...
What’s Next: UFC Des Moines Winners
For their second straight fight night card on the road, the UFC stopped by Des Moines, Iowa for a clash between top5 bantamweights Cory Sandhagen and Deiveson Figueiredo. The UFC Des Moines co-main event also garnered a lot of...
What’s Next: UFC Des Moines Losers
The UFC had just its second ever event in the state of Iowa with UFC Des Moines on Saturday. The 12-fight card evenly split bouts between the preliminary and main card, ultimately delivering a combined six finishes. This card...
UFC Des Moines: Cory Sandhagen Outlines Case for Title Shot Over Petr Yan
Des Moines — Bantamweight Cory Sandhagen got back in the win column, and back in the title picture, with a win over Deiveson Figueiredo in the UFC Des Moines main event on Saturday at the Wells Fargo Arena. The promotion's...
Ryan Bader Signs with RIZIN FF, Will Fight Heavyweight Grand Prix Winner
Former Bellator MMA light heavyweight and heavyweight champion Ryan Bader, who was recently granted his release by the PFL, has found a new home. Bader (31-8, 1NC), a former UFC contender at 205lbs, has inked a deal with RIZIN Fighting...
Figueiredo Injures Knee, Cory Sandhagen Scores TKO Victory
With the UFC bantamweight title being contested next month 4th ranked Cory Sandhagen and 5th ranked Deiveson Figueiredo fought at UFC Des Moines in hopes of being set up at the next shot for the belt. Sandhagen (17-5) has been...
Reinier de Ridder Lands Big Knee To Body, Crushes Nickal
Two middleweights headed towards the top of the UFC middleweight division clashed at UFC Des Moines as Reinier de Ridder and Bo Nickal took the co-main spot on Saturday night. De Ridder (19-2) made his way from ONE Championship to...
Daniel Rodriguez Lands Massive Left Hand, Puts Ponzinibbio Out
UFC welterweights Santiago Ponzinibbio and Daniel Rodriguez both expected a fight of the night type of bout at UFC Des Moines on Saturday night. Ponzinibbio (30-8) has been in the UFC since 2013, but is yet to even sniff a...
UFC Des Moines: Gillian Robertson Dominates Marina Rodriguez, Rodriquez Retires
Canada's Gillian Robertson found herself in the biggest fight of her career at UFC Des Moines, taking on #9 ranked Marina Rodriguez. The Brazilian had flirted with a title shot in the past, while Robertson entered the bout ranked #12...
UFC Des Moines: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo Main Card Staff Picks
One top 10 bantamweight will get back in the mix on Saturday, with Cory Sandhagen and Deiveson Figueiredo facing off in the UFC Des Moines main event. Both men were coming off losses - Figueiredo, a former flyweight champ, to...
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