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Don'Tale Mayes and Hamdy Abdelwahab, UFC 277

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...
Larissa Pacheco PFL 4 2019

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, UFC

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...
Erin Blanchfield, UFC

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...
Derrick Lewis UFC

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...
Fedor Emelianenko, Bellator 269

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...
Serghei Spivac, UFC Vegas 68video

UFC Vegas 68: Serghei Spivac “Understanding” About Lewis’ Late Withdrawal in November

Moldovan heavyweight Serghei Spivac isn't exactly known for long speeches or lengthy answers when speaking to the media. So it was no surprise to see the UFC Vegas 68 headliner defer to opponent Derrick Lewis, when asked what happened to...
Aung La N Sang, ONE Championship: Battleground

Aung La N Sang vs. Fan Rong Added to ONE Fight Night 10 in...

ONE Championship is bringing former double-champ Aung La N Sang along for the ride when they make their U.S. debut in Broomfield, Colorado this May. On Thursday, promotion officials announced that "The Burmese Python" would face China's Fan Rong at...
Rob Font and Marlon Vera, UFC Vegas 53

Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen Shifted to March 25, Will Headline UFC San Antontio

Originally scheduled to headline UFC Vegas 69 later this month, the highly anticipated bantamweight bout between Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen has been pushed back to March. Instead unfolding inside the Apex in Las Vegas, the match-up will now headline...
Derrick Lewis, UFC Vegas 68 media dayvideo

UFC Vegas 68: Derrick Lewis Says He Doesn’t Want Veteran Ref Working His Fights

Heavyweight Derrick Lewis is back in action on Saturday at UFC Vegas 68, headlining the fight night card that has a particularly late start time — 1AM for fight fans on the east coast. While Lewis is set to finally...

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