UFC Vegas 31: Gabriel Benitez Admits He Was Mad After Last Opponent Rejected Catchweight
Las Vegas, NV — Back in May, Gabriel Benitez was expecting to face Jonathan Pearce in a featherweight fight, his first of 2021. Only, it didn't happen when Benitez missed weight. While the weight miss is admittedly on him, what...
UFC Vegas 31’s Thiago Moises: Islam Makhachev “Definitely Is Not Like Khabib”
Las Vegas, NV — Thiago Moises was in high spirits at the UFC Vegas 31 media day on Wednesday. Clearly elated to be in his first main event with the promotion. "This shows that Dana White, the UFC, they're liking...
Bellator 262: CeeJay Hamilton Says Loss to Magomedov a “Blessing in Disguise”
Uncasville, CT — CeeJay Hamilton is in Bellator MMA, and not a soul can take that away from him. Although 0-1 with the promotion, Hamilton is coming off of what he considers to be the biggest blessing of his lengthy...
UFC Vegas 31: Miesha Tate Says Becoming Champion Again “Goal Number One”
Las Vegas, NV — After four years out of competition, former UFC bantamweight champ Miesha Tate is "the happiest to be here that I've been in a very long time," she said ahead of UFC Vegas 31 this weekend. Speaking...
UFC Vegas 31’s Islam Makhachev on Khabib: “Sometimes, He Pushed Too Much”
Las Vegas, NV — Heading into the first main event of his career at UFC Vegas 31, Islam Makhachev "feel good," he told media outlets including Cageside Press on Wednesday. "Cutting weight is always not easy. Now, main event,...
UFC Vegas 31: Marion Reneau Didn’t Tell Anybody About Retirement Decision
Las Vegas, NV — It's the final fight week of Marion Reneau's career. "Everything's happening so fast. Everything's coming full force," she noted during the UFC Vegas 31 media day on Wednesday. "And I am taking it in. I'm just...
UFC 266 to Feature Volkanovski vs. Ortega and Shevchenko vs. Murphy
The UFC 266 fight card will feature two title fights as Alexander Volkanovski will fight Brian Ortega and Valentina Shevchenko will fight Lauren Murphy as the main and co-main event respectively. UFC 266 on September 25 has officially added a...
UFC: Cortney Casey vs. Liana Jojua Set For August 21
A pair of UFC women's flyweights will collide in August. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Cortney Casey will fight Liana Jojua on August 21 at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum. Both fighters would confirm the...
Sabina Mazo vs. Mariya Agapova Set For October 9 UFC Event
A pair of UFC women's flyweights looking to get back into the win column will collide in October. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Mariya Agapova will be returning against Sabina Mazo on October 9 at a...
Bobby Green vs. Rafael Fiziev Added to UFC 265
August's UFC 265 has a lightweight fight added to its line-up. ESPN was first to report that Bobby Green has been booked against Rafael Fiziev for the Houston card. The event takes place August 7, 2021 at the Toyota Center...
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Discrepancy in Pay for UFC Newcomers Revealed
For years now, the entry-level UFC fighters making their promotional debuts have earned a rather embarrassingly low $10,000 to show, $10,000 to win (10/10)...
