Blood Diamond’s UFC Debut Set, Will Fight Orion Cosce At UFC 271
Mike Mathetha, aka "Blood Diamond," will be City Kickboxing's newest fighter to enter the UFC in February. MMA Fighting was the first to report the news that Orion Cosce will be the one to welcome Blood Diamond to the promotion...
Nina Nunes Out, Angela Hill In Against Amanda Lemos at UFC Vegas 45
With strawweight Nina Nunes off the card, Angela Hill is stepping up on just over a month's notice to fight Amanda Lemos at UFC Vegas 45. Hill (13-10) holds the record as the UFC's busiest fighter, appearing in six bouts...
Triller Unveils Triad Combat Ruleset, Full Card for November 27
Triller Fight Club is looking to continue their shakeup of the combat sports hierarchy with a new sport called Triad Combat which will feature several MMA and boxing veterans. Almost a year since they exploded onto the combat sports scene,...
Carlos Ulberg vs. Fabio Cherant Added To UFC 271
A pair of light heavyweights will be looking to get their first UFC win in February. Multiple sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity have confirmed to Cageside Press that Carlos Ulberg will fight Fabio Cherant at UFC 271 on...
USADA Hands UFC Flyweight Ryan Benoit 10 Month Suspension for Sleep Disorder Drug
UFC flyweight Ryan Benoit has been hit with a 10-month suspension by USADA (the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency) for in-competition use of a sleep disorder drug. Benoit (10-8) tested positive for modafinil and its metabolite, modafinil acid, after a urine sample...
UFC: Chas Skelly Announces Retirement Fight Against Mark Striegl on Feb. 19
Seven-year UFC veteran Chas Skelly has announced what will be his final date and opponent in his professional fighting career. The 36-year old featherweight took to social media to reveal that he will fight Mark Striegl at a UFC event...
With Maycee Barber Out, Miranda Maverick to Face Erin Blanchfield at UFC 269
Erin Blanchfield's date with "The Future" will have to wait. Instead, the UFC flyweight will meet with another Invicta FC alumni this December — Miranda Maverick. Blanchfield and Barber were supposed to face off on the UFC 269 card on...
Bellator 270: Patchy Mix Opens Up on Weight Miss, Loud Dublin Crowd
A hostile atmosphere welcomed Patchy Mix to the 3Arena in Dublin on Friday. That didn't stop him from submitting local hero James Gallagher in the co-main event of Bellator 270 however. The crowd was "maybe the loudest crowd" Mix has...
UFC: Chandler, McGregor On Board for Future Showdown
It might not come anytime soon, what with Michael Chandler healing up from a brutal war with Justin Gaethje, and Conor McGregor rehabbing his broken leg. But the two UFC lightweight stars have agreed to face off somewhere down...
Pedro Carvalho Credits Dublin Crowd For Victory at Bellator 270
Consider Pedro Carvalho an adopted Irish fighter at this point. Though originally from Portugal, Carvalho lives in Ireland and trains at Straight Blast Gym alongside the likes of Conor McGregor. At Bellator 270 on Friday, Carvalho (12-5) got the...
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Road to UFC 3: Episode 1 Breakdown and Predictions
The Road to UFC tournament is returning this month, with fighters from around Asia in four different weight classes vying for contracts with the...
