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It's been a frequent talking point, but never officially advertised: that Yair Rodriguez, with a win in the main event of UFC Long Island on Saturday, could land the next title shot at 145 pounds. With Josh Emmett waiting in...

As a former atomweight champion in Invicta FC, Michelle Waterson still fields plenty of questions about her old weight class. In particular, whether there's a spot for it in the UFC. Not surprisingly, Waterson (18-9), who returns at UFC Long Island...

The UFC returns to broadcast television this weekend with UFC Long Island, the main card of which is due to air on ABC. The third showcase for the promotion on the Disney-owned broadcast network is headlined by a featherweight showdown...

Former UFC women's bantamweight champion Miesha Tate finally makes her flyweight debut at UFC Long Island this weekend — and the timing, she believes, was meant to be. Tate (19-8) was booked against opponent Lauren Murphy on a couple of...

Brian Ortega believes there's a good reason he's been matched up with fellow featherweight standout Yair Rodriguez atop UFC Long Island this weekend. Ortega (15-2, 1NC), who has not fought since losing a title bid against Alexander Volkanovksi last fall,...

The Professional Fighters League will continue its global expansion with the launch of PFL Europe — with interested parties fighting for contracts as early as next month. On Thursday, PFL officials announced that fighters at PFL 8 and 9 in...

Ji Yeon Kim has a new opponent for UFC 277 later this month. Kim (9-5-2), originally scheduled to face off with Mariya Agapova in a flyweight match-up at the card in Dallas, Texas on July 30, will instead face Joselyne...

Kayla Harrison will top the ESPN portion of PFL 9 next month, with the promotion heading to London, England for the first time. The Professional Fighters League hits up the Copper Box Arena in London on August 20, 2022 with...

A pair of UFC featherweights will collide in August. On Monday, the UFC announced that Nate Landwehr will fight Zubaira Tukhugov on August 6 at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill. Landwehr (15-4) got back in the win column in his...

The Professional Fighters League is heading to the U.K. next month, with semifinal action destined for PFL 8 in Cardiff, Wales on August 13. The second event of the league's 2022 post-season will feature the welterweight and heavyweight divisions, with...