Kenny Florian Reacts to PFL Acquiring Bellator: “Huge Moment for the Sport”
Las Vegas, NV — PFL analyst and co-host of the Anik & Florian podcast Kenny Florian is a former multi-time, multi-weight class UFC title challenger.
He's also going to have a bird's eye view throughout the PFL's acquisition of Bellator...
Leslie Smith on Bellator 245 and Combat Sports Labor Law
Leslie Smith takes on Amanda Bell at Bellator 245. The featherweight fight goes down on Friday, September 11, live from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. The card will simulcast on DAZN as well as Paramount Network.
Smith has...
UFC 270: Cody Stamann Looking for the Toughest Fights Possible
Cody Stamann did not have the year he was hoping for in 2021, in terms of his fighting career.
"If it could go wrong, it did. It was a tough year," Stamann told the Top Turtle Podcast on Cageside Press...
UFC 239’s Luke Rockhold: “These Guys Don’t Have Any Skill At All at Light...
Despite moving up a full twenty pounds in weight as he joins the 205lb division, UFC 239's Luke Rockhold doesn't feel he's lost any pop.
Las Vegas, NV — Former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold moves up to...
UFC Fight Island 2’s Nad Narimani: Grant Dawson Brings Nothing New
Just three fights into his UFC career (four if you count his bout on The Contender Series), Grant Dawson has turned more than a few heads. The Nebraskan wrestler quickly added three more rear naked chokes to the six...
Piera Rodriguez Plans to Show Her Stronger, Next Level Self at UFC 273
Commerce, CA — Ahead of her promotional debut at UFC 273 next month, Cageside Press caught up with strawweight Piera Rodriguez, who is set to clash with Invicta FC alum Kay Hansen at the Florida event.
"I cannot wait. This...
Bellator 243: Tim Johnson Not Looking to be Journeyman, Wants Kongo Rematch
The UFC vet is looking to win second straight in Bellator's heavyweight division.
Tim Johnson had a rough start to his Bellator career, going 0-2 to begin with his new promotion. That being said, the former UFC heavyweight fought title...
Bellator 229: Derek Anderson Focused on Bomba, But Still Gunning for Primus Rematch
After over a year away from the cage, Derek Anderson returns to action at Bellator 229, taking on Brazil's Guilherme Bomba.
When he returns to the cage this Friday at Bellator 229, it will have been over a year since...
XFC 45: Brett Martin Plans to Be at Work the Day Before the Fight
The co-main event of the evening at XFC 45, Brett Martin vs. Kyle Noblitt is about as close as you can get to a promise of fireworks as possible in the MMA world. Martin has won six in a...
Arut Pogosjan on Winning Lights Out XF Lightweight Championship at LXF 4
With a first-round TKO at LXF 4, Arut Pogosjan claimed the Lights Out title, something he considers the culmination of twelve years of hard work.
Burbank, CA —LXF 4 was a big show for the fledgling promotion, with a trio...
