Bellator 242’s Tywan Claxton Irked by Wilson’s Dismissal of His BJJ Skills: “I’m a...
"Air" Claxton unimpressed with Jay Jay Wilson's trash talk ahead of Bellator 242. Tywan Claxton has long been a contender in the dangerous featherweight division. Formally his own head coach, Claxton decided to change some things up as coronavirus hit,...
Goal for Marina Rodriguez at UFC Fight Island 3 is to Not Leave it...
Marina Rodriguez was supposed to have already had her moment on Fight Island. Rodriguez (12-0-2) was originally booked to face Carla Esparza on July 15. Instead, after a corner tested positive for COVID-19, the bout was pushed back to UFC...
Bellator 242: Aaron Pico Believes Losses Are Blessings in Disguise, Without Which He Wouldn’t...
Aaron Pico doesn't listen to the hype, he's just here to fight. Aaron Pico is a name known around the fight world. A prospect who was named the latest and greatest thing in the sport of MMA within just his...
Bellator 242: Debuting Jordan Mein Says “I Still Have Plenty to Prove”
Former UFC vet Jordan Mein, returning to action this Friday for the first time since 2018, still has plenty to prove. Jordan Mein has fought professionally 43 times, and at only age 30 he still has plenty to offer his...
UFC Fight Island 2 Medical Suspensions: Carolina Gets Longest Layoff
Perhaps it doesn't come as a surprise to most, but Luana Carolina will be on the shelf for quite some time. After being on the wrong end of a highlight reel kneebar from Ariane Lipski, the Brazilian faces a...
UFC: Holm vs. Aldana Postponed; Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Tops August 1 Event
The bantamweight headliner between Holly Holm and Irene Aldana on the UFC's August 1 card has been postponed; middleweights Derek Brunson and Edmen Shahbazyan will now be the new main event. UFC President Dana White broke the news on Wednesday...
UFC Fight Island 3: Niklas Stolze Ready to Put German MMA on His Shoulders
Despite being the most populated country located entirely within Europe, even some of the most diehard MMA fans might struggle to name more than a few German fighters. Although Germany has over twice the population as their neighbor Poland,...
UFC Fight Island 3: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Explains Why He Chose Shogun for Retirement...
Saturday night's UFC Fight Island 3 will be one of the last times MMA fans see two PRIDE legends go head-to-head. The legendary Japanese promotion, eventually swallowed up by the UFC, continues to have a mythic legacy among the...
UFC Fight Island 3: Alone in Quarantine, Tom Aspinall Gets Assistance from Heavyweight Legend
For many fighters, the process of getting to Fight Island was anything but simple. Half a dozen COVID-19 checks along with two separate, two-day quarantines had some fighters a bit out of sorts and struggling to stay loose. One...
Rob Font Excited for Opportunities for Return Fight From Injury, in “Best Division in...
Top 10 bantamweight nearly ready for return, hopeful for this fall. Rob Font is one of the most exciting bantamweights in the UFC's 135lb division, which is chock full of excitement. Font suffered a torn meniscus and ACL injury at...