Mike Malott Predicts 10th Stoppage Victory at UFC 289
Vancouver, Canada — Canadian welterweight Mike Malott says the UFC has continued to push him "outside of my comfort zone" each and every fight. From his main event slot for his Contender Series episode to his promotional debut against Mickey...
UFC: Charles Oliveira, Amanda Nunes Honored for Clean Test History
Vancouver, Canada — Two UFC veterans were honored on Wednesday as shining examples of clean athletes in combat sports. During the UFC 289 media day in Vancouver, B.C., Amanda Nunes and Charles Oliveira were both honored for passing major milestones...
UFC Signs Four Female Talents Outright, Including LFA, Invicta FC Standouts
The UFC appears to be bolstering the ranks of its women's divisions, with four female talents signing directly to the promotion in recent days. Among the new additions is LFA women's bantamweight champion Jacqueline Cavalcanti (5-1), a 25-year old from...
Dan Ige Knows His Fight Against Landwehr Is Sure To Be An Exciting Firefight
Vancouver - Nobody is looking at UFC featherweight Dan Ige's fight against Nate Landwehr expecting a boring fight, and he knows that it will be a firefight once he steps into the octagon at UFC 289 on Saturday night. "He's...
Marc-Andre Barriault Happy To Finally Get Matchup With Anders, Fight In Canada
Vancouver - UFC middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault has been asking for a bout with Eryk Anders and he's finally got it this Saturday night at UFC 289. "I've been calling Eryk out for I think 4 years now. Back when he...
Bellator X RIZIN Adds Sabatello vs. Magomedov, Koreshkov vs. Larkin
The latest cross-promotional event between U.S. mixed martial arts org Bellator MMA and Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation continues to grow. On Wednesday, Bellator officials announced via press release the addition of two more key match-ups to Bellator X RIZIN on...
Stamp Fairtex to Fight Seo Hee Ham for ONE Atomweight Title, Angela Lee “Likely...
The loss of Victoria Lee just one day after Christmas 2022 had a profound effect on many in the MMA sphere, most of all her family. Lee, just 18, was an undefeated ONE Championship star and younger sister of ONE...
UFC 289’s Amanda Nunes: “Everybody Got Happy” When Pena Was Replaced with Aldana
Vancouver, Canada — UFC women's bantamweight (and let's not forget featherweight) champion Amanda Nunes took some time to assure fans her head was in the right spot ahead of UFC 289, where she faces Irene Aldana in the Pay-Per-View...
UFC 289: Eryk Anders Sheds Light Into Decision to Retire After Five More Fights
Vancouver, Canada — Former LFA middleweight champ Eryk Anders no doubt surprised many recently when he announced he would retire after five more fights. Anders, 36, is not mired in a slump. He hasn't been struggling, and a 2-2 record...
UFC 289’s Charles Oliveira: “You Want a War? War Has Come”
Vancouver, Canada — Charles Oliveira still has not watched his losing performance against Islam Makhachev from UFC 280 last October. Fact is, he may never watch it. That wasn't himself fighting that night, the former champ believes. The feeling ahead...