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Paige VanZant Injured, Fight with Jessica Eye Likely Off UFC 216: Report

Bad news for fans of the UFC's new women's flyweight division, and those attending or planning to watch UFC 216. According to a new report by MMA Fighting, the highly anticipated flyweight debut of Paige VanZant against Jessica Eye...
Joe Duffy UFC London Marc Diakiese

UFC 217 Gains James Vick vs. Joe Duffy

Despite no Conor McGregor this time around, UFC 217 in New York City this November will have Irish fans represented. This time, it's Joe Duffy who will appear on the card, taking on James Vick in a key lightweight...
Rory MacDonald

Rory MacDonald to Fight Douglas Lima for Bellator Welterweight Title in January

After a hugely successful Bellator MMA debut where he choked out the always dangerous Paul Daley, Rory MacDonald is getting his first shot at a title in the promotion. MacDonald will face welterweight champion Douglas Lima at The Forum...
Sage Northcutt UFC

UFC Norfolk: Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones, Raphael Assuncao vs. Matthew Lopez Added

The UFC Norfolk card seems to get bigger (and better) by the day. On Tuesday, the booking of "Super" Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones was reported, first by ESPN. Also added to the card is a bantamweight tilt between...
Carlos Felipe

UFC: Carlos Felipe Off Sao Paulo Card Due to Potential Anti-Doping Violation

Another UFC fighter has been flagged for a potential anti-doping violation by USADA. This time around it's Brazil's Carlos Felipe, who had been set to appear at UFC Sao Paulo next month. The promotion announced the news in a...
Ducote vs Macfarlane Bellator

Bellator Book Macfarlane vs. Ducote for Inaugural Flyweight Title November 3

Bellator MMA is adding another championship belt to its promotional arsenal before the end of 2017. On November 3 at Bellator 186, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Emily Ducote meet in the organization's inaugural women's flyweight title fight. The event takes place...
John Lineker UFC Miami Cory Sandhagen

UFC Sao Paulo Gets John Lineker vs. Marlon Vera

A promising bantamweight scrap has been added to October's UFC Sao Paulo. John Lineker will face off against Marlon Vera on the card, according to an original report by Combate later confirmed by MMA Fighting. The card's main event...
ONE Championship: Quest for Greatness

ONE Championship’s Martin Nguyen Aims to Be Promotion’s First Two-Division Champ, Faces Eduard Folayang

Asia's ONE Championship has lined up a battle between champions this November. At ONE Championship: Legends of the World, lightweight champion Eduard Folayang will defend his 155lb crown against featherweight champ Martin Nguyen. In the process, Nguyen will seek...
Jose Aldo

UFC: Jose Aldo vs. Ricardo Lamas Eyed for December Per Report

Former UFC featherweight champ Jose Aldo could be back in action in December, according to a new report by Brazil's Combate. Opposite him in the octagon? Ricardo Lamas, who challenged for Aldo's title back in 2014 at UFC 169....
Shogun Rua

Shogun Rua Apologizes for Pulling Out of UFC Fight Night 117

Shogun Rua is currently (and shockingly) on the best streak of his UFC career, having won three straight inside the octagon. At this week's UFC Fight Night 117 in Saitama, Japan, he had the chance to avenge his most...

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Reinier de Ridder Makes UFC Debut, Submits Meerschaert

The biggest free agent debut since Kayla Harrison earlier this year arrived on Saturday, as "The Dutch Knight" Reinier de Ridder entered the octagon...