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Sean O'Connell PFL 9video

PFL 9’s Sean O’Connell Feels Playoff Seedings Don’t Really Matter

The Professional Fighters League playoffs continue at PFL 9, but light heavyweight Sean O'Connell doesn't feel the seedings matter since everyone's in the same boat: win or go home. Long Beach, CA — Sean O'Connell won't be doing double duty...
Chris Wade PFL 9video

PFL 9’s Chris Wade: “They Already Saw My Fastball, So It’s Time For A...

Chris Wade isn't about to spoil whether he'll try to capture lightning in a bottle twice at PFL 9, after shocking the world last time out with an early flying knee. Long Beach, CA — Chris Wade made a big...
Will Brooks PFL 9video

PFL 9: Will Brooks Says Being with the PFL Has Been Refreshing

'Ill' Will Brooks has a lot on his plate this weekend, as the avid amateur chef heads into the PFL post-season fighting a familiar face in Rashid Magomedov. Long Beach, CA — Will Brooks is in playoff action at PFL...
Vinny Magalhaes PFL 9video

PFL 9: Vinny Magalhaes Talks Leg Locks, Two Fights In A Night

At PFL 9, top-seeded Vinny Magalhaes will have to come out on top in two fights in a night to make it to the million dollar finals on New Year's Eve, but he feels his BJJ competition experience might...
Benson Hendersonvideo

Benson Henderson Shocked at Chandler-Primus 2 News, Expects Saad Awad to Come Out Guns...

Benson Henderson was a little taken aback when informed that Michael Chandler vs. Brent Primus 2 was on again for the Bellator lightweight title. New York, NY — Benson Henderson is back in the Bellator cage at Bellator 208 on...
Tim Johnson ahead of Bellator 208video

Bellator 208’s Tim Johnson Talks Kongo Fight, Feels Stipe Miocic Deserves Cormier Rematch

If you ask Bellator MMA's Tim Johnson, who makes his promotional debut at Bellator 208 on Friday, Stipe Miocic should be the one fighting Daniel Cormier for the UFC heavyweight title. New York, NY — Heavyweight Tim Johnson will be...
Tonya Evinger UFC 229

Tonya Evinger Details Injury and Layoff Ahead of UFC 229 Return

It has been more than a year since fans last saw Tonya Evinger in the cage, but the former Invicta champion is ready to show fans her capabilities at UFC 229. The last time fans saw Tonya Evinger, she had...
Dmitry Batok Kumite 1 League

Dmitry Batok: Kumite 1 League Scoring System Doesn’t Matter Since He Plans On Always...

Ukraine's Dmitry Batok got a chance to visit India for Kumite 1 League, and made the most of the trip, becoming the first fighter representing Team UAE to earn a decision win at the event. Not that Batok is...
Kushal Vyas

Kushal Vyas: Kumite 1 League A Big Platform for Upcoming Fighters, Wants Sanctioning Body...

Following a submission win at Saturday's Kumite 1 League in Mumbai, India, flyweight Kushal Vyas spoke of opportunities in the promotion, and the need for a single sanctioning body for MMA in India. This past weekend, on September 29, the...
Hardeep Rai

Hardeep Rai: Competing in India at Kumite 1 League Like Completing a Full Circle

Kumite 1 Leauge featured a little bit of everything over the weekend, and that included a stellar submission win via Von Flue Choke by Jackson-Wink's Hardeep Rai. India's Kumite 1 League kicked off its existence on September 29, holding its...