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Kai Kara-France vs. Manel Kape Targeted for UFC 293

As expected, ranked flyweights Kai Kara-France and Manel Kape are being targeted for Sydney, Australia's UFC 293. Just days after both fighters posted on social media that they had fight news coming (with an Australian flag attached), ESPN reports that...
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PFL 5: Olena Kolesnyk Promises Next Fight Will Be Most Impressive of Her Career

Atlanta, GA — Following her unanimous decision win against Yoko Higashi at the 2023 PFL 5 card on Friday, Olena Kolesnyk thought she was out of the playoffs. Ukraine's Kolesnyk (9-5) had won both her fights in 2023, but Aspen...
Julia Budd, 2023 PFL 5video

PFL 5: Julia Budd Wants to Claim PFL Title Before She Retires

Atlanta, GA — After holding her fight camp in Arizona at Fight Ready, featherweight Julia Budd entered Friday's PFL 5 card in Atlanta in need of a win, and an early finish. She got one of those, but not the...
Corey Anderson, Bellator 297video

Corey Anderson Had Jitters So Bad He Had Actual Chills Ahead of Bellator 297

During Bellator 297 Fight Week, Corey Anderson admitted following the event, the jitters got to him. Paired up with ex-light heavyweight champ Phil Davis, Anderson (17-6, 1NC) knew exactly what was on the line. "If I lose to Phil Davis, there's...
Rob Font and Marlon Vera, UFC Vegas 53

Henry Cejudo vs. Chito Vera Bantamweight Bout Booked for UFC 292

A key fight in the UFC's bantamweight division has joined Boston's UFC 292 in August. Already topped by a 135lb title fight that sees champ Aljamain Sterling defending against Sean O'Malley, UFC 292 now gets former champ Henry Cejudo (16-3)...
Denis Goltsov, 2023 PFL 5video

PFL 5: Denis Goltsov Not Concentrating on Being #1 in Heavyweight Division, Because “Anything...

Atlanta, GA — Twelve points and first place in the 2023 PFL heavyweight division standings. That's what Russia's Denis Goltsov took away from PFL 5 in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday night. Goltsov (31-7) sat UFC vet Yorgan De Castro down...
Modestas Bukauskas, UFC Vegas 75video

UFC Vegas 75: Modestas Bukauskas Has “Tapped Into My Ancestral Traits” In UFC Return

Las Vegas, NV — After posting a 1-3 record in his first stint with the promotion and exiting off a severe knee injury, light heavyweight Modestas Bukauskas is 2-0 since making his return earlier this year. At UFC Vegas 75...
Dan Argueta, UFC Vegas 75video

UFC Vegas 75: Dan Argueta Stays Classy After No Contest, Wants to Run It...

Las Vegas, NV — Dan Argueta was the unfortunate victim of a referee error that stole a potential victory from him at UFC Vegas 75 on Saturday. Argueta (9-1) had opponent Ronnie Lawrence in a guillotine choke when ref Keith...
Jake Collier UFC

Valter Walker, Brother of Light Heavyweight Johnny Walker, Books UFC Debut Against Jake Collier

There are now two Walker brothers fighting under the UFC banner, but we'll have to see if the latest to join the promotion will break out the "Worm." Valter Walker (11-0), brother of UFC light heavyweight Johnny Walker, has booked...
Cris Lencioni Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA’s Cris Lencioni Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Family Issues Statement

Bellator MMA, Chael Sonnen, and the family of Cris Lencioni have confirmed that the popular featherweight remains in intensive care in critical condition, following a medical emergency earlier this month. On Sunday, Sonnen, a training partner of Lencioni, confirmed via...

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UFC Perth headliner Carlos Prates is in enemy territory this Saturday, when he goes up against Australia's own Jack Della Maddalena in the Fight...