Eddie Alvarez Will Face Marat Gafurov vs. Rae Yoon Ok Winner at ONE on...
Eddie Alvarez has booked a quick turnaround following his DQ loss to Iuri Lapicus earlier this month at ONE on TNT I. On Friday, ONE Championship officials confirmed to Cageside Press that Alvarez (30-8, 1NC), the former Bellator MMA and...
Trevin Jones vs. Tony Kelley Set For July 24 UFC Fight Card
Tony Kelley begged for someone to come forward and fight him after his last fight. He finally got someone. MMA Island was first to report that bantamweight Kelley will fight Trevin Jones on July 24 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event....
Despite Fight Moving to Catchweight Zarah Fairn Misses Mark by 8lbs, UFC Vegas 24...
Formerly a featherweight, Zarah Fairn was expected to face newcomer Josiane Nunes this weekend at UFC Vegas 24, in a bantamweight contest. With the UFC all but disposing of its featherweight division (Megan Anderson is gone, and the only featherweight...
Bellator 257: Mads Burnell Never Tries to Predict His Fights
Featherweight Mads Burnell was not thrown by his fight with Saul Rogers being pushed back. The former Cage Warriors champ and UFC fighter was supposed to face Rogers earlier this month at Bellator 255. However, that was bumped back to...
Bellator 257’s Paul Daley: “It’s the Endless Search For Perfection That Drives Me”
Paul Daley finally gets a chance to throw down with Sabah Homasi this weekend. And ahead of the fight, he's seen a shift in tone from his Bellator 257 opponent. Homasi stated Wednesday that he's not intimidated by Daley's long,...
Bellator 257: Corey Anderson Admits He “Lost Focus” Ahead of Blachowicz Fight
Towards the end of his UFC run, Corey Anderson admittedly "lost focus on what I was fighting for." It didn't end well. Speaking at this week's Bellator 257 media day, Anderson put it bluntly. "We all saw what happened when...
UFC Vegas 24: Whittaker vs. Gastelum Weigh-In Results
The middleweight division will be in the spotlight at UFC Vegas 24. Specifically, Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum will be. Gastelum is stepping up to fill in for Paulo Costa against the former champ, in a rather interesting 185lb match-up. Both...
Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Miguel Baeza Set For June 5 UFC Event
A surging welterweight prospect will meet a UFC veteran in June. Combate was the first to report that Santiago Ponzinibbio will fight Dana White's Contender Series alumni Miguel Baeza on June 5, a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. Baeza also confirmed he...
Bellator 260: Welterweight Champion Lima to Face Amosov
Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima will be defending his title against undefeated Yaroslav Amosov at Bellator 260 on June 11. One of the world's top welterweights will be returning to action as Bellator champion Douglas Lima competes for the first...
Amanda Nunes Expected to Defend Bantamweight Title Against Julianna Pena at UFC 265
Two-division UFC champion Amanda Nunes is scheduled to defend her bantamweight title against Julianna Pena at UFC 265 on August 7. Reigning UFC bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes is scheduled to defend her 135 pound title against ranked contender...