Bellator NYC: The Last Emperor Fedor Emelianenko Explains Why He’s Still Fighting
Bellator NYC (preceded by Bellator 180 on Spike TV) June 24 features a co-main event of The Last Emperor, Fedor Emelianenko, taking on former UFC slugger Matt Mitrione. It's a fight that was originally supposed to be part of...
UFC Legend Matt Hughes Airlifted to Hospital Following Accident
According to a breaking report by ESPN's Brett Okamoto, UFC legend Matt Hughes has been airlifted to hospital following a car/train accident earlier today. UFC President Dana White confirmed that the truck Hughes was in collided with a train...
ONE Championship Chairman Accuses UFC of “Western Arrogance”
The UFC touches down in Singapore this weekend, for the first time in several years. Hosting UFC Fight Night 111: Holm vs. Correia at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore, the promotion is venturing into enemy territory. ONE...
UFC’s Amanda Ribas Flagged for Anti-Doping Violation, Off TUF 25 Finale
UFC strawweight Amanda Ribas (6-1), who was set to make her promotional debut at The Ultimate Fighter 25 finale, has been pulled from the TUF 25 finale card due to a potential anti-doping violation. The promotion announced the news...
Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Bout Finalized for August 26
It's happening. Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will meet in the boxing ring on August 26. Yahoo's Kevin Iole first reported the finalization of the highly-anticipated mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. UFC President Dana White appeared on Sportscenter to...
ONE Championship Announces More Bouts, Flyweight Tournament for Light of a Nation
ONE Championship announced today that it would be adding a flyweight tournament to this month's ONE Championship: Light of a Nation event. The show will be headlined by a middleweight title fight rematch between champ Vitaly Bigdash and challenger...
UFC’s Arnold Allen Avoids Prison Time After He “Ran Amok” At Christmas Party
UFC featherweight Arnold Allen (12-1) is 3-0 in the promotion, but he's in a different kind of fight right now. Allen, who is coming off a win against Makwan Amirkhani at UFC Fight Night 107 in London earlier this...
Lorenz Larkin Has No Problem Being Overshadowed at Bellator NYC
On Tuesday's Bellator NYC conference call, you'd be forgiven if you'd forgotten Lorenz Larkin was on the line. Not that it was his doing — simply, all anyone wanted to talk about was the signing of Mike Goldberg and...
Bellator NYC: Chael Sonnen Warns Wanderlei Silva “If You Attack Me in Front of...
Bellator NYC (and Bellator 180, which airs immediately prior to the Pay-per-View card) goes down in less than two weeks. June 24 at Madison Square Garden in New York, Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen will finally square off to...
Bellator MMA Signs Both Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo
Bellator MMA's play-by-play man Sean Grande announced his departure from the promotion yesterday. Less than twenty-four hours later, his replacement (actually replacements) have been announced. On today's Bellator NYC conference call, attended by Cageside Press, Scott Coker confirmed the...
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ONE Championship has announced a trio of exciting mixed martial arts fights for their return to Qatar this February. In a recent press release, promotion...
