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Bellator Alum William Joplin Passes Away Following Battle with Pancreatic Cancer

Bantamweight William Joplin, who appeared with Titan FC, Bellator MMA, and LFA among other promotions, has died as a result of pancreatic cancer, which he had been battling over a year. Tragedy has struck the Bellator MMA family, and MMA...
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Mike Davis Steps in Against Thomas Gifford at UFC Tampa

Lightweight Mike Davis will have just a few days to make weight and plan for a scrap with Thomas Gifford at UFC Tampa. On just four days notice, Mike Davis has joined the UFC Tampa card. ESPN was first to...
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Bellator: Japan to Feature Fedor Emelianenko vs. Rampage Jackson

Bellator: Japan will feature two of MMA's biggest PRIDE-era stars as Fedor Emelianenko and Rampage Jackson will top the late-December card. Bellator's return to Japan, co-promoted with RIZIN, will feature a New Year's Eve spectacle to remember. At a press...
Hector Lombard is set to appear at UFC Fight Night 116

Former Bellator Champ, UFC Alum Hector Lombard Signs with BKFC

Ex-Bellator middleweight champ and UFC fighter Hector Lombard has signed on with bare knuckle boxing outfit BKFC. The latest MMA talent signed by Bare Knuckle FC is former Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard. In a press release distributed Tuesday, BKFC...

Tito Ortiz vs Alberto Del Rio Official for December 7 Pay-Per-View

Tito Ortiz will fight Alberto Del Rio in Combate Americas on December 07 in Hidalgo, Texas in what will be the company's first pay-per-view event. The fight between former WWE Superstar and Heavyweight champion Alberto Del Rio and former UFC...
Joshua Pacio

ONE Championship’s Masters of Fate Card Adds Strawweight Title Fight

Josua Pacio will top the ONE Championship: Masters of Fate card against Rene Catalan, while Eduard Folayang returns in the co-headliner. When ONE Championship returns to the Philippines next month, it will bring a strawweight title clash with it. Masters...
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Following UFC 243 Callout, Dustin Poirier Shoots Down Dan Hooker, Claims He’s Fighting McGregor

Dan Hooker's callout of Dustin Poirier at UFC 243 seems to have come up short, with 'The Diamond' revealing he has plans to face Conor McGregor next. Sorry, Dan Hooker, but it's not your turn. That was the response, in...
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UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

With UFC 243 in the books, the biggest players, including new champ Israel Adesanya, were set to appear at the post-fight press conference. In the end, it was as advertised. The middleweight title unification bout between Robert Whittaker and Israel...
Amanda Lemos

Veronica Macedo vs. Amanda Lemos Targeted for UFC Busan

Returning from a two-year suspension, Amanda Lemos is expected to face Veronica Macedo at UFC Busan later this year. Amanda Lemos is set to return to the octagon later this year. Per a report by Brazil's Combate, Lemos, who was...
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Cain Velasquez Makes WWE Debut, Mixes It Up with Brock Lesnar

MMA is on the back burner for now as Cain Velasquez made his WWE debut Friday in a surprise twist to the debut of SmackDown on FOX. Cain Velasquez (14–3) has been dabbling in pro wrestling for the last several...

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KSW 117 Full Results

Two title fights adorn Saturday's KSW 117, and they are, figuratively and literally, big ones. In the night's co-main event, long-time KSW heavyweight champion Phil...