Fedor Emelianenko Reflects on Legacy, Sendoff at Bellator 290
Los Angeles, CA — In a sport where eras seem to end every couple of years, one truly did wrap up on Saturday night. One of the last holdovers from the Pride era, the legendary Fedor Emelianenko retired off a...
Gamebred Country: UFC 287 Officially Announced for Miami, FL in April
After weeks of speculation, UFC 287 has found a home. On Saturday, promotion officials announced that the PPV event would take place in Miami, Florida. The card, set for April 8, 2023, will take place at the Miami-Dade Arena, and...
Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler confirmed for TUF season 31
Early this Saturday, Dana White scheduled another 'special announcement' on all of the UFC's social media accounts, breaking the news of Conor McGregor's return to the cage. For a few weeks now, there have been rumblings of the Irishman's return...
Trevin Jones Steps In for Julio Arce Against Ex-Champ Garbrandt at UFC 285
Trevin Jones has landed a five-star opponent for his next fight. A former UFC bantamweight champion, in fact. Jones (13-9, 1NC) has stepped up to replace Julio Arce against Cody Garbrandt (12-5) at UFC 285 this March. The card takes...
UFC Heavyweight Hamdy Abdelwahab Saddled With Two-Year Suspension Following Positive Drug Tests
Hamdy Abdelwahab, the Egyptian heavyweight who joined the ranks of the UFC last year, will not be competing for some time. In a press release distributed Friday, USADA (U.S. Anti-Doping Agency) officials announced that Abdelwahab (5-0, 1NC) had accepted a...
PFL Announces Brazilian Broadcast Deal, All Shows to Air on Combate
The Professional Fighters League is the latest promotion to sign on with Globo's Combate platform in Brazil. On Friday, PFL officials announced via press release that all of the league's 2023 events would air on the network, the former home...
Michael Chiesa Says He’s Facing Li Jingliang at UFC 287
Welterweight Michael Chiesa has revealed a big match-up for April's UFC 287. On Friday, Chiesa (18-6) announced that he would face Li Jingliang (19-8) at the Pay-Per-View event, set to take place on April 8, 2023. No location or venue...
Taila Santos vs. Erin Blanchfield Moves to UFC Vegas 69 Main Event
With Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen moved to UFC San Antonio, this month's UFC Vegas 69 has a new main event. On Friday, UFC officials announced that the women's flyweight match-up between Taila Santos (19-2) and Erin Blanchfield (10-1) had...
UFC Vegas 68: Lewis vs. Spivac Weigh-In Results
The UFC returns to action this Saturday, with a late start for fight fans on the east coast. UFC Vegas 68's main card gets underway at 1AM ET, with a 10PM start for the prelims Saturday night. That's thanks in...
Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2 Weigh-In Results
Saturday night sees one of the most storied careers in all of mixed martial arts come to a close, as Fedor Emelianenko takes a bow at Bellator 290. For a full decade, Russia's "The Last Emperor" ruled over the rank...