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USADA Case Against Contender Series Athlete Grant Dawson Dropped

Featherweight Grant Dawson is free to resume his MMA career, with an anti-doping violation case dropped by USADA. The decision to keep pending USADA cases under wraps appears to have been bolstered by the results of an investigation into UFC...
Sabina Mazo

LFA Flyweight Champ Sabina Mazo Inks Deal with UFC

LFA flyweight champion Sabina Mazo is headed to the UFC, joining a wide-open 125lb weight class that recently crowned a new champion in Valentina Shevchenko. Undefeated Colombian flyweight Sabina Mazo is headed to the UFC. On Tuesday, ESPN was first...
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ONE Championship Inks U.S. Broadcast Deal with Turner Sports

ONE Championship has expanded their market to America, signing a three-year broadcast deal with Turner Sports that begins in January. ESPN's Ariel Helwani reported the announcement from ONE Championship. Their events will air live on B/R Live, which is a $10...
Seo Hee Ham

ROAD FC 51 XX Lineup Finalized, Seo Hee Ham Looking For Second Atomweight Title...

Ex-UFC strawweight Seo Hee Ham will look to secure the second defense of her ROAD FC atomweight title at this weekend's ROAD FC 51 XX. It's fight week for South Korea's ROAD FC 51 XX, and the promotion has announced...
Tatsuya Kawajiri

RIZIN FF Announces Second New Year’s Eve Event, RIZIN: Heisei’s Last YARENNNOKA

RIZIN Fighting Federation will host a second event on New Year's Eve, putting on a morning show entitled Heisei's Last YARENNNOKA featuring former UFC bantamweight Tatsuya Kawajiri. Japan's RIZIN FF have decided to host a second event on New Year's...
Jessica Penne UFC

Jessica Penne vs. Jodie Esquibel Added To UFC Phoenix

Former strawweight title challenger Jessica Penne is likely fighting for her job when she meets Jodie Esquibel at UFC Phoenix in February. A strawweight showdown between two athletes likely fighting for their spot on the UFC roster has been set...
Thomas Almeida UFC

Thomas Almeida vs. Cory Sandhagen Added to UFC Brooklyn

Thomas Almeida vs. Cory Sandhagen is the latest addition to UFC Brooklyn, which kicks off the ESPN era for the MMA powerhouse. The UFC's debut on ESPN+ in January has another addition. Just in time for the holidays (and in...
Khabib Nurmagomedov UFC

UFC Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov Granted Continuance in NSAC Case

Khabib Nurmagomedov's next title defense has been delayed due to a legal stalemate with the Nevada State Athletic Commission. MMA Fighting's Marc Raimondi first reported the NSAC's decision to delay Khabib Nurmagomedov's disciplinary hearing to January 29, rather than today. This...
Bellator MMA: James Gallagher

Bellator: Gallagher vs. Graham Announced for Dublin, Ireland

Brash Irish bantamweight James Gallagher will return to the Bellator cage in February, when he takes on Steven Graham at Bellator: Gallagher vs. Graham. SBG Ireland's James Gallagher is set to make his return to the Bellator MMA cage in...
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Justin Ledet vs. Johnny Walker Set For UFC Fortaleza

Brazil's Johnny Walker is heading straight back to the octagon, taking on Justin Ledet at UFC Fortaleza just a few months after his UFC debut in Argentina last month. Johnny Walker is wasting no time in getting back in the...

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Rousey: UFC Can’t “Make a Class-Action Lawsuit Every Couple Years the...

Former UFC women's bantamweight champion and UFC Hall of Fame member Ronda Rousey has had some pointed words for the promotion recently. On Monday, in...