ONE: Empower’s Itsuki Hirata Has Dreams Beyond Fighting, Wants Title First
Undefeated atomweight prospect Itsuki Hirtata has a massive opportunity ahead of her in the ONE Championship atomweight grand prix. Originally scheduled to kick off in May, the coronavirus pandemic saw the tournament pushed back to September, but the all-female ONE:...
PFL Playoffs 3: To Brendan Loughnane, Belt Matters More Than Money
Since arriving in the PFL in 2019, England's Brendan Loughnane has slowly and steadily worked his way towards becoming one of the promotion's biggest stars. After a much-talked about snub on the Contender Series, where he was denied a contract...
Vanessa Demopoulos Talks Re-Branding Ahead of Upcoming Fight
Contender Series alum Vanessa Demopoulos was all set to return to the cage at LFA 114 later this month. "I'm so excited to be able to fight again. Oh my goodness," an elated Demopoulos told Cageside Press in an exclusive...
UFC Vegas 34’s Parker Porter Feels Improved Cardio Will Push Chase Sherman
Stalwart of the New England MMA scene, Parker Porter made his professional debut in 2007. It took him nearly 13 years to get to the big show - a run that included bouts with Jon Jones and Gabriel Gonzaga. Despite...
UFC Vegas 24: Moreno Rematch Gets Brandon Royval Out of Bed in the Morning
After debuting in the UFC in May of 2020, former LFA flyweight Brandon Royval had a wild beginning to his UFC career. He kicked off the festivities with a back-and-forth fight of the night with Tim Elliott - ultimately...
Bellator 265: Jay Jay Wilson Hoping for Interim Belt if McKee Opts to Pursue...
Jay Jay Wilson finds himself in a number one contender's bout this Friday at Bellator 265. It's clearly a very important match-up for Wilson, who will take on Adam Borics in the co-main event of the card. In an exclusive...
Bellator 265: Jornel Lugo Lost Life Savings on Crypto, Ready to Win It Back
Undefeated bantamweight prospect Jornel Lugo lost his life savings in the cryptocurrency market — and his wife's. The 6-0 fighter returns to the cage this Friday at Bellator 265, and he's hoping to invest some of his prize money, and...
Bellator 265: Marcelo Golm Predicts Boring Fight Between Old Foe Tim Johnson and Fedor
After a fight with Linton Vassell fell through last month, Brazilian heavyweight Marcelo Golm finally makes his promotional debut at Bellator 265 this Friday. Golm (8-3) competed under the UFC banner from 2017 to 2019, posting a 1-3 record before...
UFC Vegas 34: Fabio Cherant Explains His Weight Miss In UFC Debut
Fabio Cherant missed weight in his UFC debut, but he says that won't happen in his next fight. Three days. Cherant (7-2) found out he was fighting Alonzo Menifield at UFC 260 back in March on just three days' notice....
UFC Vegas 34: Luis Saldana Predicts Fight Of The Night Performance Against Austin Lingo
Luis Saldana predicts a Performance of the Night or Fight of the Night in his next fight. Saldana (15-6) makes his second UFC appearance this weekend at UFC Vegas 34. In his UFC debut, he defeated Jordan Griffin via unanimous...
