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of the promotion's most notable heavyweights, former UFC champ Fabricio Werdum and top prospect Mohammed Usman, have withdrawn from the event.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...
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)...
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...
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...
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...
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...
TUF Alum Dane “Red Horse” Sayers Passes Away Aged 33
While The Ultimate Fighter returned to television screens just last week, a part of its history has tragically passed on. Dane Sayers, known as "Red Horse" thanks to his native ancestry, appeared on the twelfth season of the show. Sadly,...
Fans to Play Matchmaker for Invicta FC Atomweight Phoenix Series Opening Round
The opening round of the upcoming Invicta FC atomweight Phoenix Series tournament will have fans play matchmaker. On Monday, Invicta FC officials announced via press release that fans would be able to vote for the quarterfinal match-ups. The one-night tournament...
PFL 4: Claressa Shields Has “Other Things Up My Sleeve” for MMA Debut –...
When PFL 4 goes down in Atlantic City, NJ this Thursday night, it will bring with it the debut of boxing champ Claressa Shields. Shields (11-0 boxing, 0-0 MMA) is one of the most decorated female athletes in boxing's history....
Dean Barry Explains His Visa Issues, Which Delayed UFC Debut
In November, Irish fighter Dean Barry announced that he had signed a contract with the UFC. Yet he still hasn't fought because of cancellations and visa issues. Barry (3-1) was originally supposed to make his UFC debut on 'Fight Island'...
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