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Raush Manfio and Joilton Lutterbach, PFL

Would-Be UFC Saudi Arabia Fighter Comes Clean About Dirty Doping Test

Would-be UFC Saudi Arabia middleweight Joilton Lutterbach, who had been penciled in as the opponent of Shara Magomedov this Saturday, has openly admitted to taking performance enhancing drugs ahead of the fight. The doping infraction, caught under the UFC's new...
Ok Rae Yoon, ONE Fight Night 10

ONE FN 23 Headlined By Ok Rae Yoon vs. Alibeg Rasulov, Winner Gets Lee

ONE Fight Night 23 gets a change in the headliner as Ok Rae Yoon takes on Alibeg Rasulov on July 5 in Bangkok. The bout will be 5 rounds for the interim lightweight MMA world title per sources. Sources tell...
Shannon Ritch

PRIDE, WEC Vet Shannon Ritch Shoots, Kills Knife-Wielding Attacker

Shannon Ritch (58-90, 4NC), a longtime MMA veteran who competed for the likes of PRIDE and WEC, is currently under investigation in Arizona after a parking lot altercation turned deadly. Ritch, 53, was interviewed and released without charge after shooting...
Chris Gutierrez, UFC

UFC Abu Dhabi Adds Chris Gutierrez vs. Javid Basharat

Chris Gutierrez and Javid Basharat have agreed to a bantamweight fight on August 3, 2024. It'll be added to an already stacked UFC Abu Dhabi card, at the Etihad Arena. News of the bout was first reported by Marcel Dorff...
Mike Davis and Natan Levy, UFC Vegas 88

Mike Davis Tears Bicep in Sparring, Out of Dober Fight at UFC Denver

UFC Denver, scheduled for July 13th, suffered its second cancelled fight after Mike Davis tore his bicep in sparring on June 11th. The lightweight fight between Dober and Davis, first announced earlier this month, is off. Davis tweeted on Tuesday,...
Oumar Kane (Reug Reug), ONE Championship

ATL to Host ONE 169 with Malykhin vs. Reug Reug and Tawanchai vs. Nattawut...

ONE Fighting Championships will travel to Atlanta, Georgia for the first time on November 8th, the promotion announced Wednesday. In the main event, Anatoly Malykhin will defend his heavyweight title against Oumar 'Reug Reug' Kane. And champion, Tawanchai P.K....
Johnny Eblen and Fabian Edwards, Bellator 299

Eblen vs. Edwards 2 Announced for Bellator London on Sept. 14

Bellator MMA's return to London, England will bring a middleweight title fight with it, featuring a local talent once again challenging for gold. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced that Johnny Eblen (15-0) will again defend his title against Fabian Edwards...
Usman Nurmagomedov following his win over Patricky Pitbull at Bellator 288

Nurmagomedov vs Shabliy Set for Sept 07 Event in San Diego

Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will fight Alexander Shabliy on September 07 in San Diego. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1803099173509636170 On Tuesday morning, Bellator announced that their lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will be back in action this summer as he takes on top contender Alexander...
SD Dumas UFC

SD Dumas Says He’s Out of UFC Saudia Arabia Fight with Denis Tiuliulin

The hits to UFC Saudi Arabia just keep on coming, with SD Dumas (Sedriques Dumas) announcing on Monday that he had been forced off of the card. Dumas had been expected to face Denis Tiuliulin at the event, which is...
Muhammad Naimov and Jamie Mullarkey, UFC Vegas 74

Oktagon Champ Felipe Lima Steps In Against Muhammad Naimov at UFC Saudi Arabia

The besieged UFC Saudi Arabia card has seen another fight take a hit, with Felipe Lima, the Oktagon MMA bantamweight champ, stepping up on just under a week's notice to replace Melsik Baghdasaryan. Baghdasaryan was the originally scheduled opponent for...

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UFC Seattle: Wrong Winner Announced, but Tyrell Fortune Beats Marcin Tybura

Longtime Bellator MMA heavyweight Tyrell Fortune arrived in the UFC on Saturday, taking on a ranked opponent in Marcin Tybura at UFC Seattle. Fortune, taking...