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Leandro Higo and Ricky Bandejas, Bellator 249video

Bellator 249: “Snake” Leandro Higo Wants Title Shot or “Irish Chicken” Gallagher Next

Following Bellator 249, Leandro Higo has his sights set high. On gold, if he can get it. On a top name in the bantamweight division if not. Higo (20-5), a former title challenger, submitted Ricky Bandejas at the event in...
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Bellator 249’s Steve Mowry Doesn’t “Name Call,” But Scott Coker Believes He’s Ready to...

Bellator heavyweight prospect Steve Mowry made the most of his last-minute promotion to the Bellator 249 main card on Thursday. The towering 6"8 fighter improved to 8-0 with his finish of Shawn Teed, an opponent who wore gold outside the...
Tafon Nchukwi Contender Series

UFC: Tafon Nchukwi vs. Jamie Pickett Set for December 19

The UFC's final card, as scheduled, of 2020 has added a middleweight bout between two Contender Series alums. Tafon Nchukwi (4-0) and Jamie Pickett (11-4), who both won contracts on the show this season, will face off on December 19....
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UFC: Krzysztof Jotko Out, Kevin Holland in on Halloween

A change-up to the UFC's Halloween card will give Kevin Holland a chance to compete for the fourth time this year. On Sunday, Krzysztof Jotko announced that he was out of his middleweight bout against Makhmud Muradov on October 31....
Mandell Nallo and Saad Awad, Bellator 249video

Bellator 249’s Mandel Nallo Accepts Full Responsibility for Fight-Ending Low Blow

Mandel Nallo's night didn't end the way he wanted it to at Bellator 249, but then, the same can absolutely be said of opponent Saad Awad. Nallo (7-1, 1NC) landed an inadvertent knee to the groin early in the bout....
Brian Ortega and The Korean Zombie, UFC FIght Island 6

Pros React to Brian Ortega’s Masterpiece at UFC Fight Island 6

It has been a long time coming for Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung. Fight fans were already pumped for these two contenders to show the world their clash of exciting styles last December. Then, the fight was postponed....
Jessica Andrade takes down Katlyn Chookagian at UFC Fight Island 6

UFC Fight Island 6 Bonuses: Jessica Andrade Awarded for Statement Victory

UFC Fight Island 6 was a bit of a slow boil, but when the co-main and main events arrived, well, they blew the roof off the Flash Forum in Abu Dhabi. No, not literally. But it was a heck of...
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UFC 257: Joanne Calderwood vs. Jessica Eye Set for January 23

UFC flyweights Joanne Calderwood and Jessica Eye will be competing at UFC 257 on January 23 at a location to be determined. A UFC flyweight bout has been added to the highly anticipated UFC 257 card that Conor McGregor's return...
Korean Zombie UFC Fight Island 6 press conferencevideo

UFC Fight Island 6: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie Post-Fight Press Conference

The UFC's second-to-last stop on its current Fight Island tour was topped by the return of Brian Ortega, against the always formidable Korean Zombie. UFC Fight Island 6 wasn't the most stacked card, and it took a blow with the...
Rhys McKee UFC

UFC: Rhys McKee vs. Alex Morono Booked for November 14

If you don't follow MMA's regional scene, you might know Rhys McKee primarily from his role as a victim in Khamzat Chimaev's rise to stardom. However, prior to being steamrolled by Chimaev in what was McKee's UFC debut, Northern...

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Sean Strickland Says He’ll Be Armed, Will Shoot Chimaev If Attacked...

Sean Strickland is known for saying controversial things, including threatening to kill Dricus Du Plessis in the build-up to their fight at UFC 297...