UFC Vegas 23’s John Makdessi Isn’t Afraid to Mix It Up
John Makdessi is a traditional martial artist in every sense of the word. Unlike a lot of the younger MMA fighters, who begin their martial arts career pretty much right in MMA, Makdessi started tae kwon do at the...
Demian Maia vs. Belal Muhammad Set for UFC 263
Demian Maia returns to the UFC octagon in June! Brett Okamoto of ESPN was first to report the news that No. 8 ranked welterweight Maia will return to fight No. 13 ranked Belal Muhammad at UFC 263 on June 12....
Bellator 256: Nainoa Dung Learning as He Grows and Gets Older
Bellator 256 sees Nainoa Dung returning to the cage after taking a loss (via leg kicks) at Bellator 243 in 2020. Dung is 3-2 in his five professional fights, but is only 22 years of age, and believes he...
Conor McGregor Confirms Trilogy Bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264
It's a done deal. On Saturday, UFC star Conor McGregor confirmed that he had signed on for a trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 on July 10. The fight will be the rubber match in their career...
AJ McKee Says “Enjoy It While It Lasts” as Team Pitbull Celebrates Bellator 255...
Uncasville, CT — As featherweight grand prix finalist AJ McKee was sitting down to speak to the media following rival Patricio Pitbull's win in the Bellator 255 main event, the hooting and hollering began. Team Pitbull was making their way...
Bellator 255: Patricio Pitbull Calls Grand Prix Finale with McKee “The Perfect Fight”
Uncasville, CT — After nearly five months, Patricio Pitbull finally got back in the cage on Friday night, and it didn't last long. While his 2018 meeting with Emmanuel Sanchez went the distance, the pair's Bellator 255 rematch went...
Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson Lined Up For UFC 264 On July 10
Two former UFC welterweight title challengers will collide in July. First reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN, No. 2 ranked welterweight Gilbert Burns will fight No. 5 ranked Stephen Thompson at UFC 264 on July 10, which Conor McGregor and...
Cris Cyborg vs. Leslie Smith 2 Announced for Bellator 259
The upcoming Bellator 259 has a women's featherweight title fight as its main event. During Friday's Bellator 255 broadcast on Showtime, the promotion announced the return of Cris Cyborg and Leslie Smith, with both fighters on hand. The pair will...
Bellator 255 Results: Patricio Pitbull Chokes Out Emmanuel Sanchez, Sets Up Showdown with McKee
Since their first meeting in 2018, Patricio Pitbull and Emmanuel Sanchez had both remained perfect. In their rematch on Friday, that would change for one man. The featherweight pair topped the Bellator 255 card, with 145lb gold and a...
Bellator 255 Results: Jason Jackson Overcomes Eye Injury, Defeats Neiman Gracie
The Bellator 255 co-main event had something of a throwback feel to it. A welterweight battle between ranked 170lb'ers, the fight saw BJJ expert Neiman Gracie go up against Jason Jackson — whose advantage would clearly be on the...

























