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Bellator 260’s Douglas Lima on Undefeated Amosov: “You’ve Got to Take This Guy Seriously”

Douglas Lima is happy to see fans back in the building at the Mohegan Sun Arena for Bellator 260 this Friday. "Very, very excited about that," the welterweight champ told Cageside Press ahead of his return to Connecticut. "I fought...
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UFC 263: Jamahal Hill Tells Paul Craig “Don’t Play With Me”

Phoenix, AZ — Jamahal Hill (8-0-1) returns for his fourth UFC fight this weekend at UFC 261 in Glendale, Arizona, and this fight has some extra heat on it. Hill and Paul Craig were supposed to fight in March, but...
Anthony Pettis

PFL 4: Anthony Pettis Out; Natan Schulte Moved Up Against Alex Martinez

Report: Anthony Pettis has been forced to withdraw from his bout against Alex Martinez at PFL 4 due to illness. Natan Schulte will now face Martinez in his place. Former UFC champion Anthony Pettis is out of his fight with...
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PFL 4: Anthony Pettis Knows His Back Is Against the Wall

Anthony Pettis' PFL debut did not go as planned. Though he had his moments, Pettis was outdone by the boxing of Clay Collard. That decision loss left him with zero points heading into his second (and final) fight of the...
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Werdum, Usman Out of PFL 6, Denis Goltsov Booked Opposite Brandon Sayles

This month's PFL 6 card has undergone a major shake-up. Two of the promotion's most notable heavyweights, former UFC champ Fabricio Werdum and top prospect Mohammed Usman, have withdrawn from the event. Professional Fighters League officials announced the news in...
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Vitor Belfort Explains Split from ONE Championship Ahead of Triller Boxing Match

Former UFC light heavyweight champion and middleweight title challenger Vitor Belfort is the latest mixed martial artist crossing over to boxing under the Triller Fight Club banner. Following Ben Askren, Bellator MMA and ONE Championship welterweight champ, Belfort (26-14, 1NC)...
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Alistair Overeem Signs With Glory Kickboxing After UFC Release

MMA legend Alistair Overeem is returning to the world of kickboxing. The former UFC title challenger, DREAM champion, and Strikeforce champion signed a multi-fight deal with the Glory Kickboxing promotion. ESPN was the first to report that Overeem officially put...
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PFL 4’s Brittney Elkin: Constantly Hearing About Claressa Shields “Like Grated Cheese”

At PFL 4, Brittney Elkin (3-6) has the honor of rolling out the welcome mat for boxing champion Claressa Shields. It's a position Elkin has been in before. The jiu-jitsu brown belt also served as the welcome wagon for judo...
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Liz Carmouche vs. Kana Watanabe Revealed as Bellator 261 Co-Headliner

Bellator 261 on June 25 has its co-headliner set, as Liz Carmouche will meet Kana Watanabe in what feels like a flyweight title eliminator. News of the booking was first reported by The San Diego Union-Tribune. The match-up finds both...
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Song Yadong vs. Casey Kenney Set For UFC 265

A pair of former ranked UFC bantamweights will collide in August and try to get back into the win column. And perhaps the rankings as well. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Song Yadong and Casey Kenney...

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Gjoni Palokaj Looking at Oktagon 82 Fight As Title Eliminator

Seven straight wins, five coming under the Oktagon MMA banner. A fight with a former Cage Warriors title challenger. For featherweight Gjoni Palokaj, what...