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Abus Magomedov vs. Joe Pyfer Announced for UFC 320

The UFC has announced middleweight action set for October's UFC 320. Promotion officials revealed recently that Dana White's Contender Series alum Joe Pyfer will face Abus Magomedov at the event in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 4, 2025. Pyfer (14-3) was...
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Jordan Newman Gives Props, Shout Out to Ben Askren Following PFL Atlantic City

Atlantic City — Undefeated Bellator MMA prospect Jordan Newman improved to 8-0 in PFL Atlantic City, making his debut for the Professional Fighters League. At least in name. Technically Newman did fight on a Bellator Champions Series card last year,...
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Frederik Dupras Gives His View of Controversial PFL Atlantic City Stoppage

Atlantic City — Nathan Kelly tapped, then went to sleep at PFL Atlantic City, choked out by a Frederik Dupras guillotine choke. The featherweight fight sparked a bit of controversy after the ref was seemingly out of position to actually...
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Asael Adjoudj Broke His Foot In Camp, Had Staph Prior To Fight

PFL featherweight Asael Adjoudj said he broke his foot during camp and had a staph infection the week before his victory over Yves Landu at the PFL World Tournament event in Atlantic City. "It was a hard camp as well....
Aniah Blanchard

Accused in Aniah Blanchard Murder Set for Trial

Ibraheem Yazeed, accused in the kidnapping and murder of former UFC heavyweight Walt Harris's 19 year-old stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard, is set for trial. Despite the tragedy having taken place back in 2019, when Harris was still an active fighter with...
Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather UFC 189 Press Tour

Conor McGregor, Hampered by Irish Political Process, Launches Petition to Get on Ballot

Conor McGregor's desire to become President of his native Ireland has, as expected, hit a snag. As multiple political commentators and media outlets (including this one) previously noted, McGregor's political aspirations appeared likely to fail given the prerequisites for running...
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PFL World Tournament Champ Movlid Khaybulaev Feels His 2021 Version Could Have Fought Topuria

Atlantic City, NJ — Dagestan's Movlid Khaybulaev is now a two-time PFL champion, though those titles have come in different tournament formats. The featherweight previously won the PFL Global season in 2021, and on Friday at PFL Atlantic City, submitted...
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Thad Jean Says MMA’s Best Fighters Are Going to Come from PFL

Atlantic City, NJ — Welterweight Thad Jean has been one of the biggest stories of the PFL World Tournament. On Friday at PFL Atlantic City, Jean concluded an impressive run through the tournament with a very storybook ending. Originally, the PFL...
Chris Duncan UFC Vegas 108

Twin Fight of the Night Bonuses Awarded at UFC Vegas 108

Rather than making the difficult decision and awarding a single Fight of the Night bonus at UFC Vegas 108, the promotion opted to hand out two. Yes, there were some worthy individual performances, including bantamweight prospect Austin Bashi and main...
Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, UFC 257

Back in the Pool: Conor McGregor Returns to UFC Drug Testing Program

Conor McGregor is officially back in the pool - the drug testing pool that is. For the first time in 2025, McGregor has undergone drug testing, now carried out by Drug Free Sport and CSAD (Combat Sports Anti-Doping), after the...

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UFC Seattle: Wrong Winner Announced, but Tyrell Fortune Beats Marcin Tybura

Longtime Bellator MMA heavyweight Tyrell Fortune arrived in the UFC on Saturday, taking on a ranked opponent in Marcin Tybura at UFC Seattle. Fortune, taking...