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Magomed Magomedov Bellator 254

Bellator: Mousasi vs. Eblen, Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals Announced for June 24

The previously reported middleweight title defense featuring champ Gegard Mousasi and undefeated American Top Team standout Johnny Eblen is official. On Tuesday, Bellator MMA announced via press release that Mousasi (49-7-2) will face Eblen (11-0) atop the organization's June 24,...
Kelvin Gastelum

UFC 273: Shuffling of the Deck Sees Multiple Fighters Get New Opponents

The UFC 273 card on April 9 has undergone a number of cosmetic changes, although ultimately, the same number of fights remain attached to the event. With Nassourdine Imavov out due to previously reported VISA troubles, Dricus Du Plessis has...
Spike Carlyle UFC

Additional Fights Announced for RIZIN TRIGGER 3rd and RIZIN 35, Spike Carlyle Gets His...

RIZIN Fighting Federation is staying busy, with two events set for back-to-back nights in April. RIZIN TRIGGER 3rd will take place April 16, 2022 at the Musashino Mori Sports Plaza in Tokyo, Japan on April 16, while RIZIN 35 will...
Emily Ducote Invicta FC

Ducote vs. Zappitella Tops Invicta FC 47 on May 11

A strawweight title fight will headline Invicta FC 47 on May 11. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced the full card for Invicta FC's latest event via press release. Topping the show, which does not have a venue or location officially...
Bruno Cappelozza PFL

PFL 2 2022 Line-Up Announced, Featuring Featherweights and Heavyweights

The second card of the PFL's 2022 season, PFL 2, has been announced, featuring the men's featherweight and heavyweight divisions. The Professional Fighters League posted the full card on social media Tuesday, with 2021 heavyweight champ Bruno Cappelozza headlining the...
Dana White and Glover Teixeira, UFC 267

UFC 275 Announced for Singapore with Two Title Fights, Whittaker vs. Vettori

The UFC's first ever Pay-Per-View event in Singapore has been officially announced. On Tuesday, promotion officials took to social media to reveal the previously reported plan for UFC 275, which will take place on June 11, 2022 at the Singapore...
Aleksei Oleinik UFC 246

After Misfire in Columbus, Aleksei Oleinik vs. Ilir Latifi Moved to UFC 273

This past weekend's heavyweight fight that wasn't, Aleksei Oleinik vs. Ilir Latifi, has quickly been rescheduled. Following the bout dropping off the UFC Columbus card due to Latifi falling ill, it has been moved to UFC 273 on April 9....
Nassourdine Imavov, UFC

Visa Troubles Force Nassourdine Imavov Out of Gastelum Fight at UFC 273

Next month's UFC 273 is down a fight, after Nassourdine Imavov encountered difficulties obtaining a visa to compete in the United States. Imavov (11-3) had been booked opposite Kelvin Gastelum (16-8, 1NC) at the Pay-Per-View event, in what would have...
Khabib Nurmagomedov

Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Khabib Wants Covington Blackballed, Paddy Makes Peanuts

What does a budding star make in the world's leading MMA promotion? Should fighters be settling their differences in the street? That and more in this week's edition of the Sunday MMA Quick Hits. Crowd Riots at GLORY 80, leading...

Raquel Pennington Steps In For Irene Aldana, Will Fight Aspen Ladd At UFC 273

Aspen Ladd will be staying on the UFC 273 card, with a new opponent. Eurosport NL was first to report the news that No. 7 ranked bantamweight Raquel Pennington will step in for Irene Aldana and fight No. 4 ranked...

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