UFC 261: Jimmy Crute Explains Why He Pursued Anthony Smith Fight
Jacksonville, FL — Light heavyweight prospect Jimmy Crute (12-1) has the fight he asked for at UFC 261. On Saturday, kicking off the main card live on PPV, Australia's Crute will go up against former title challenger Anthony Smith. "This...
PFL 1’s Natan Schulte: Pettis Not the Toughest Fight at Lightweight
After dominating the competition two straight years, multi-time PFL lightweight champ (and multimillionaire) Natan Schulte returns to action Friday night. Schulte (20-3-1) faces Marcin Held in the first Professional Fighters League event since 2019, this year's PFL 1. Held is...
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Weigh-In Results — No Misses, Title Fights Official
UFC 261 was set to usher fans back into the building on Saturday, and welcomed them with a full three title fights. In the main event, Kamaru Usman would take on Jorge Masvidal for the second time, a rematch of...
Bill Algeo vs. Ricardo Ramos Rebooked For May 22 UFC Event
A pair of UFC featherweights will collide in May when Bill Algeo takes on Brazil’s Ricardo Ramos. First reported by MMA Junkie, Algeo and Ramos will fight on May 22 at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt. The pair of...
UFC 261: Brendan Allen Sees Clear Advantage on Ground Against Karl Roberson
Jacksonville, FL — Middleweight Brendan Allen feels he as an advantage on the mat this weekend at UFC 261. Not only that, but he believes opponent Karl Roberson is aware of that fact, too. "If it goes to the ground,...
UFC 261’s Valentina Shevchenko Open to “Something Else” Besides Another Flyweight Challenger
It's rather telling that Valentina Shevchenko continues to be asked about who she'll be fighting next, even before facing her most recent opponent. But that's what happens when you're a champion as dominant as "Bullet," who has rarely been tested...
UFC 261: Kamaru Usman Says He’s Lapping the Welterweight Division, Starting with Masvidal
"First and foremost, I just want to say I'm glad to actually have the fans back, to feel this energy from everybody," Kamaru Usman said during Thursday's UFC 261 press conference. That brought up a cheer from the assembled crowd,...
PFL 1’s Sheymon Moraes Was Almost Done Fighting
Sheymon Moraes (11-4) is back in action at PFL 1 this Friday. He will be making his debut with the company, after fighting for the UFC for three years. The Brazilian is set to face Brendan Loughnane, who is...
UFC: Makwan Amirkhani vs. Nate Landwehr Set For June 5
A very exciting match-up between two entertaining UFC featherweights is going down in June. MMA DNA was first to report the news that Nate Landwehr and Makwan Amirkhani will fight on June 5 at a UFC Fight Night that is...
PFL 1 Weigh-In Results: Pettis, Palmer Make Weight, One Fighter Heavy
This year's PFL 1 card is official. On Thursday, all fighters save one made weight successfully for the Professional Fighters League's return to action. Atop the card, Anthony Pettis will make his promotional debut against fellow UFC alum Clay Collard....