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Ilia Topuria, UFC

UFC: Josh Emmett vs. Ilia Topuria Booked for June 17 Main Event

Undefeated featherweight Ilia Topuria's rise in the UFC continues, and he's now booked his first main event with the promotion. As first reported by Eurosport's KOlmenero, Topuria (13-0) is set to face Josh Emmett (18-3) in the main event of...
Lucas Brennan, Bellator 293video

Bellator 293: Lucas Brennan Hopes Says He’s Over Fighting in Connecticut

Lucas Brennan has fought all over the country, though there is only one place that he hopes to never return to: Connecticut. "F*** Connecticut bro, I hate that state so much, and I'm doubling down on it," Brennan said during...
Cat Zingano Bellator MMA

Bellator 293: Golm vs. James Weigh-In Results

Bellator MMA returns to Tecumula, California on Friday, March 31 — with weigh-ins for the event going down Thursday morning. Topping the card is a heavyweight affair, with UFC vet Marcelo Golm, ranked fifth in the weight class, taking on...
Daniel James, Bellator 293video

Bellator 293: Daniel James Has Seen Lots of Guys Like Marcelo Golm, “But A...

Temecula, CA — Daniel James enters his first Bellator MMA main event this Friday night at Bellator 293, where he takes on Brazilian heavyweight Marcelo Golm. James (14-6-1) took the long route to this match-up with a former UFC talent,...
Cat Zingano Bellator MMAvideo

Bellator 293’s Cat Zingano: Cris Cyborg “A Crazy Lady Yelling From the Street Corner”

Cat Zingano had a firm response to Cris Cyborg's suggestion that "Alpha" has been ducking her. Speaking during Wednesday's Bellator 293 media day, Zingano (13-4) made it clear that not only is she not ducking Cyborg, she couldn't if she...
Bryan Battle, UFC

Bryan Battle vs. Gabe Green Set for May 13 UFC Event

Welterweight action featuring an Ultimate Fighter winner has been lined up for the UFC's May 13 event. Bryan Battle (8-2), who won The Ultimate Fighter 29 at middleweight and later dropped to 170lbs, is set to take on "Gifted" Gabe...
Artur Szczepaniak gets title shot at KSW 81

Adrian Bartosinski vs. Artur Szczepaniak for Welterweight Title Booked for KSW 81 Main Event

The vacant welterweight championship will be up for grabs in the main event of KSW 81 next month. On Wednesday, promotion officials announced via press release that undefeated standout Adrian Bartosinski (13-0) will face Artur Szczepaniak (9-1) atop the card...
Mana Martinez, UFC

UFC Parts Ways with Mana Martinez, Rafael Alves in Latest Clean-Up

The UFC has parted ways with two more fighters as of Tuesday afternoon. UFC Roster Watch, an automated service monitoring the promotion's athlete database, was first to note that Mana Martinez and Rafael Alves were no longer part of the...
Diana Belbita, UFC

Diana Belbita vs. Maria Oliveira Lined Up for UFC 289 in June

Although nothing is official (and the rumored destination has changed), the UFC is close to finalizing its return to Canada — and Romanian Diana Belbita will be fighting in her adopted home if all goes according to plan. Belbita (14-7),...
Trey Ogden and Daniel Zellhuber, UFC Vegas 60

Trey Ogden Steps In Against Ignacio Bahamondes at UFC 287

With his own fight cancelled this past week, Trey Ogden is now stepping up on short notice to replace Nikolas Motta. With Motta suffering a nasty injury in training, Ogden (16-5) will now face Ignacio Bahamondes (13-4) in a lightweight...

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