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Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling Set for UFC 256

Dana White has revealed the date for UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan's first title defense. On Wednesday, White confirmed to Yahoo Sports that Yan (15-1) would defend his belt against Aljamain Sterling (19-3) at UFC 256 on December 12. The...
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UFC Fight Island 6: The Korean Zombie Believes He Should Be Ranked Ahead of...

The UFC's official rankings are often viewed with a skeptical eye. But rarely is criticism of the promotion's standings more warranted than with The Korean Zombie and Brian Ortega, two key components of the featherweight division. Despite being inactive since...
Ante Delija

Contract Issues Force Ante Delija Out of UFC Fight Island 6 Bout with Ciryl...

UFC Fight Island 6 has lost its co-main event just days before the card is set to go down. On Wednesday, UFC officials confirmed during the event's media day that the heavyweight bout between Ante Delija and Ciryl Gane had...
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Bellator 249: Cyborg vs. Blencowe Weigh-In Results

Bellator 249 marks the return of the Viacom-owned promotion to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT, after a successful four-event stint in Europe. A run that included three shows in Milan, Italy, and a successful and historic debut...
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Bellator 249: Patricky Pitbull Reacts to Omer Callout, Chandler Leaving Promotion

Patricky Pitbull, one half of Bellator MMA's notorious Pitbull brothers, always seems to have a target on his back. Returning at Bellator 249 this Thursday against LFA champ Jaleel Willis, Pitbull is still the subject of frequent callouts. Most recently,...
Cory Sandhagen UFC

UFC Fight Island 5 Medical Suspensions: Three Big Surprises

After UFC Fight Island 5, the promotion's latest offering in Abu Dhabi, the UFC has announced the medical suspensions (these are handed down internally due to a lack of a commission). All said and done, every fighter faced some...
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Exclusive: Sherrard Blackledge vs. Tucker Lutz Set for Contender Series on November 17

A pair of returning DWCS fighters will face off next month, as Sherrard Blackledge takes on Tucker Lutz. Sources have confirmed the bout to Cageside Press. The lightweight fight will take place on November 17. After seven successful weeks of the...
Marlon Moraes UFC Fight Island 5

What’s Next: UFC Fight Island 5 Losers

The latest installment from Fight Island, UFC Fight Island 5, brought us some of the most memorable KOs in recent memory (or in the case of Joaquin Buckley — perhaps history). However, while some are buoyed by their impressive...
Roxanne Modafferi UFC

UFC: Roxanne Modafferi vs. Viviane Araujo Targeted for January 30

Flyweight veteran and "Happy Warrior" Roxanne Modafferi will look to make it two wins in a row when she returns to action early next year. As first reported by My MMA News, Modafferi (25-17) will face Brazil's Viviane Araujo (9-2)...
Roberto Soldic KSW

Roberto Soldic, Tomasz Narkun Announced for KSW 56

With KSW 55 in the books — a huge success with the return to form of Mamed Khalidov in the main event on Saturday — it's on to the next one. On Monday, KSW officials officially announced KSW 56...

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UFC Perth: Junior Tafa Smashes Kevin Christian, Returns to Win Column

New Zealand's Junior Tafa looked to snap a two-fight skid at UFC Perth when he took on Kevin Christian in light heavyweight action. The former...