UFC: Shogun Rua Set For Japan Return Against Ovince St. Preux in September
Former UFC light heavyweight champion and Pride legend Shogun Rua is set to return to the land of the rising sun this September. According to the UFC's Spanish language website, Rua will face Ovince St. Preux for the second...
ONE Championship: Conquest of Kings Has More Fights Added
ONE Championship's inaugural event in Surabaya, Indonesia has had more fights added. In a press release today, the largest MMA promotion in Asia announced a pair of bouts and a bantamweight tournament for ONE Championship: Conquest of Kings, which...
Gilbert Melendez vs. Jeremy Stephens On Tap for UFC 215
It looks as if Giblert... sorry Gilbert Melendez will finally be returning to the octagon, and as a featherweight. That's according to former Fox Sports and current UFC.com scribe Damon Martin, who let word slip via Twitter today. Opposite...
UFC: Dana White Admits Mistakes Were Made with Cris Cyborg
The relationship between women's featherweight star Cris Cyborg and the UFC has been a shaky one at best. Now, Dana White is trying to smooth things over. The promotion didn't exactly respond well back when Cris Cyborg was using Tito...
Nick Diaz Facing Potential USADA Violation for Whereabouts Failures
Despite not having fought in just about forever (technically UFC 183 in January 2015), Nick Diaz is still an active member of the UFC roster, and therefore still enrolled in the promotion's USADA program. That means, among other things,...
UFC Releases Statement on Cortney Casey False Positive Drug Test
It's a thing of nightmares: a professional fighter (or any professional athlete really) competing at the top their sport, clean, but fails a drug test due to a false positive. Thanks to the rapid spread of information in the...
Andre Harrison Headlines, Jake Shields and Yushin Okamai to Appear at PFL: Everett
The Professional Fighters League has lined up some notable names for its July event in Everett, WA. Former World Series of Fighting featherweight champion Andre Harrison will headline the July 29 card, when he goes up against Steven Rodriguez....
UFC 214 Gets Tyron Woodley vs. Demian Maia Title Fight
UFC 214 is getting bigger and bigger. The Anaheim, CA card that goes down at the end of July already features a pair of title fights. In the main event, light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier defends against the returning...
Francis Ngannou to Meet Junior dos Santos at UFC 215
Rising heavyweight Francis Ngannou will return this September in Edmonton. The fearsome striker will take on former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos at UFC 215. The UFC's Canadian arm announced the news on Twitter earlier today. https://twitter.com/UFC_CA/status/880117387294646274 The pairing has...
Donald Cerrone Injured, Fight Against Robbie Lawler May Move to UFC 214
Bad news for the UFC 213 card in Las Vegas during International Fight Week. Donald Cerrone, who had been scheduled to face former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler at the event, is injured, and will likely not be able to...
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