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Bellator 288: Corey Anderson Recalls Favorite Frankie Edgar, Rumble Johnson Moments

"A happy fighter is a dangerous fighter," Corey Anderson noted during Wednesday's Bellator 288 media day. Anderson (16-5, 1NC) has good reason to be upbeat. He's coming into Bellator 288 off a strong performance against light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov...
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UFC’s Adesanya Arrested at JFK, Found in Possession of Brass Knuckles

Israel Adesanya now has more to worry about than just his disappointing fifth round defeat at the hands of kickboxing rival Alex Pereira over the weekend. Set to head home to his native New Zealand on Wednesday, Adesanya was instead...
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Invicta FC 50 Weigh-In Results and Photo Highlights

Invicta FC brings a four-woman, one-night strawweight tournament to Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, and on Tuesday, all fighters weighed in for the highly anticipated event. All fights also made weight for the tournament, which consists of Valesca Machado (10-3) taking...
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PFL: Aspen Ladd Desired 145 Move for Last Couple Years, UFC “Didn’t Want Me...

Prior to her arrival in the Professional Fighters League, former UFC bantamweight Aspen Ladd admits that there was some "curiosity" about the promotion on her part. Making her debut with the company on November 25 against Julia Budd, Ladd (9-3)...
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PFL’s Julia Budd Still “Definitely” Wants Kayla Harrison Fight

Julia Budd admits that she was "pretty bummed" about not being able to have a busy season in 2022, after being forced out of a fight with Kayla Harrison earlier this year. But after healing up from a broken orbital,...
John Lineker ONE Championship

John Lineker vs. Fabricio Andrade II Announced for ONE on Prime Video 7

A highly anticipated rematch between John Lineker and Fabricio Andrade has been announced for ONE on Prime Video 7 next February. The rematch sees the promotion's vacant bantamweight title up for grabs, after Brazil's Lineker (35-9, 1NC) was stripped of...
Jimmy Crute UFC

Crute vs. Menifield, Ross vs. Rodrigues Announced for UFC 284

Two more fights have been officially announced for the UFC's rapidly growing return to Perth, Australia next year. UFC 284 is expected to be headlined by Australia's own Alexander Volkanovski, moving up a weight class to face off with lightweight...
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Cause of Death Revealed, MMA Community Mourns Passing of Anthony “Rumble” Johnson

Anthony Johnson's untimely passing, first reported on Sunday, came as the fighter was battling Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a seemingly rare autoimmune disorder, while non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a grouping of blood cancers. The fighter, a two-time...
Bobby Fish

Former WWE, AEW Star Bobby Fish Wins Boxing Debut, Wants MMA or Kickboxing Fight...

Former WWE NXT and AEW star Bobby Fish, best known as a pro wrestler, made his professional boxing debut as part of Sunday's Floyd Mayweather card in Dubai — and it was a successful first foray into combat sports...
Anthony Johnson UFC

Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson Dead At 38 From Undisclosed Illness

Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson has passed away at 38-years-old. Multiple reports and fighters on social media were the ones to break the news.   RIP Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. One of the most prolific KO artists our sport...

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Flyweight contender Maycee Barber was on the wrong end of a Knockout of the Year contender at UFC Seattle this past Saturday, but despite...