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Terrance McKinney UFC (World MMA Awards)video

UFC: No Matter How Personal, Terrance McKinney Will Keep Using His Story to Help...

Las Vegas, NV — By now, UFC fans are no doubt familiar with Terrance McKinney's backstory. The lightweight fighter, who won his promotional debut earlier this year, nearly died in 2015 while under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Scratch...
Laura Sankovideo

Laura Sanko Explains Origins of “Fancy” Nickname, Discusses “Very Special Year” in Her Career

Las Vegas, NV — At Friday's 2021 World MMA Awards, Dana White's Contender Series and Invicta FC commentator Laura Sanko became the first woman nominated for Personality of the Year. It's an honor that was just starting to sink in...
Andre Ewell, UFCvideo

UFC Vegas 45: Andre Ewell Explains His Move To Featherweight

Andre Ewell will move up to featherweight for his next fight, after spending basically all of his career at bantamweight. Ewell (17-8) returns to the octagon for the eighth time this weekend at UFC Vegas 45. However, he will do...
Joaquin Buckley UFC (World MMA Awards)video

UFC: Joaquin Buckley Down to Fight Abdul Razak Alhassan, Break Head Kick Curse

Las Vegas, NV — Despite it being over a year since the knockout heard around the world landed, Joaquin Buckley still isn't sick of hearing about it. "Not at all, man. I don't get sick of it," Buckley told Cageside...
Jessica-Rose Clark, UFC (World MMA Awards)video

UFC: Jessica-Rose Clark Would Love to See Tyron Woodley Get Paul Win

Las Vegas, NV — Jessica-Rose Clark and Tyron Woodley have just a tiny bit of shared history. The current UFC women's bantamweight and former UFC welterweight champion shared the UFC Vegas 11 card in September 2020 (Woodley headlined the Fight...
Justin Gaethjevideo

UFC: Justin Gaethje Sees Current Fighting Style As “More Methodical, but Just As Exciting”

Las Vegas, NV — In recent years, UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje's game has seen an obvious evolution. The man known as "The Highlight" has developed from a brawler into a more measured, yet no less exciting, fighter who picks his...
Rose Namajunasvideo

UFC: Rose Namajunas Says Staying True to Herself Key to Navigating Life As Public...

Las Vegas, NV — "Thug" Rose Namajunas had a huge 2021, reclaiming her strawweight title then defending it in an instant rematch with Weili Zhang. Asked what she credits that success to, Namajunas told Cageside Press ahead of Friday's World...
Brandon Moreno UFCvideo

UFC 270: Brandon Moreno Knows As Champ, “Somebody Is Coming for my Head”

Las Vegas, NV — UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno returns to action in January, in the rubber match of his trilogy against Deiveson Figueiredo. The UFC 270 co-main event was originally scheduled for UFC 269 this past weekend, but the...
Kayla Harrisonvideo

Kayla Harrison Still Has Love for PFL: “Even I Don’t Know What I’m Going...

Las Vegas, NV — Try as we might, we couldn't get an answer from Kayla Harrison on what her ultimate decision will be in regards to her current free agency. That's because even the two-time PFL champion and two-time Olympic...
Miranda Maverick UFCvideo

UFC 269: Miranda Maverick’s Confidence High After Move to Colorado

Las Vegas, NV — A lot has changed for Miranda Maverick of late. The flyweight recently eloped, though she does plan a ceremony later down the road. She's made the move to Colorado to further her mixed martial arts...