Marlon Vera vs. Davey Grant Set For June 19 UFC Event
A rematch five years in the making will go down in June, in what should lead to fireworks. MMA DNA was first to report the news that No. 15 ranked bantamweight Marlon Vera will put his ranking on the line...
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Augusto Sakai Will Headline June 5 UFC Fight Night
A pair of top ten UFC heavyweights will look to get back into the win column in June. First reported by Marcelo Barone of GloboEsporte, No. 9 ranked Augusto Sakai will change opponents from Shamil Abdurakhimov to No. 6 Jairzinho...
Lorenzo Hood vs. Lukasz Brzeski Set for the Contender Series on August 31
Dana White's Contender Series is back in 2021, but not for the Summer. Instead, with The Ultimate Fighter returning, the show will primarily take place this Fall. The first card is August 31, and it will run every Tuesday...
Bellator 257: Julius Anglickas Honored by Grand Prix Alternate Spot
The performance he put on was not what Julius Angelickas expected at Bellator 257. "I just couldn't get myself going for some reason," he said following the bout. Anglickas (10-1) earned a unanimous decision over Gregory Millard, and while he...
UFC: Yancy Medeiros Returns Against Damir Hadzovic On May 22
A pair of UFC lightweights will look to snap their losing streak in May. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Yancy Medeiros will step in for Nikolas Motta and fight Damir Hadzovic on May 22 at UFC...
Drew Dober vs. Brad Riddell Set For UFC 263
A pair of lightweight contenders will collide at June's UFC 263 pay-per-view. MMA Junkie was the first to report the news that Drew Dober will face Brad Riddell on June 12 at UFC 263. Cageside Press confirmed the booking with...
Bellator 257: Julia Budd Hoping for Title Shot, but Willing to Face Zingano Next
Julia Budd had to settle with a close split decision against Dayana Silva at Bellator 257. "I wish I got the finish, but I knew how tough she was coming in," Budd (15-3) said following the fight. "No one's...
Bellator 257: Veta Arteaga Felt Like She Had Unfinished Business After Yanez Fight Fell...
"Coming back, it meant a lot to me," Veta Arteaga said of her return to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT on Friday night. Arteaga had expected to fight in the venue last year, against Desiree Yanez. The scrap...
Bellator 257: Despite Perfect Record and Ranking, Steve Mowry Says Numbers Don’t Mean Anything
Heavyweight Steve Mowry continued his undefeated streak at Bellator 257, improving to 9-0 in the process. With a quick TKO of Shaun Asher, set up with a knee, it felt like the towering Sanford MMA fighter barely broke a sweat....
Bellator 257: Paul Daley Wants Catchweight Fights, but “You Pay Me More, Then I’ll...
Paul Daley made one key mistake in his barn-burner of a fight with Sabah Homasi at Belaltor 257. "I didn't respect his power, to be fair, coming into the fight," Daley (43-17-2) admitted following a wildly entertaining brawl in which...