UFC Vegas 21’s Matheus Nicolau: “We Can’t Deny” That Henry Cejudo Kept Flyweight Alive
Brazilian flyweight Matheus Nicolau returns at UFC Vegas 21, not just to action, but to the UFC itself. Nicolau (15-2-1) was unceremoniously dumped by the promotion in 2018 despite having posted a 3-1 record. A single loss was all it...
The Face of UK MMA? UFC Vegas 21 Headliner Leon Edwards Believes It’s Him
After Michael Bisping retired from mixed martial arts following a lengthy career that saw him make it to the top of the middleweight mountain, the search was on for who would emerge as the face of U.K. MMA. The...
UFC Vegas 21: Manel Kape Says “Sweaty Feet” Behind Debut Loss
Manel Kape (15-5) enters his sophomore outing in the octagon this weekend at UFC Vegas 21. It's a short notice bout against Matheus Nicolau, coming on the heels of a disappointing debut loss against Alexandre Pantoja. But that loss wasn't...
UFC Vegas 21’s Eryk Anders Only Moves One Way: Forward
Middleweight Eryk Anders returns to the octagon for the first time in ten months this Saturday when he takes on Darren Stewart. Anders, a former CFL and college football star with the Crimson Tide in Alabama, has carried a...
Dan Hardy Confirms Departure from UFC Broadcast Duties, Expands on Reason
With rumors swirling for several days about Dan Hardy's status with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the former title challenger has finally opened up about the situation. And for now, at least, Hardy is no longer part of the UFC. Though...
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cody Stamann Re-Booked for May 1 UFC Event
The bantamweight bout between Merab Dvalishvili (12-4) and Cody Stamann (19-3-1), first booked for last year, is back on. MMA Junkie was first to report on Wednesday that the UFC had re-booked the fight, which fell through on two previous...
“Probably we’ll make more money outside the UFC” — Megan Anderson Fights Out Contract
After challenging (and coming up short) for the UFC's featherweight title over the weekend, Megan Anderson is no longer a UFC fighter. While participating in a Twitch stream on Tuesday, Anderson, a former Invicta FC champ who joined the UFC...
UFC: Jamahal Hill vs. Paul Craig Postponed Due To COVID-19 Complications
This Month's UFC on ESPN 21 card has lost its co-main event due to COVID-19. According to both Paul Craig and Jamahal Hill's social media, their fight, which was supposed to happen next week (March 20) at UFC Vegas 22,...
Erick “Ghost Pepper” Gonzalez to Headline Naciones MMA 1
Top lightweight prospect Erick "Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez will headline the inaugural Naciones MMA event on March 19 in Monterrey, Mexico. One of MMA's top lightweight prospects will be making his return to action as Erick "Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez will headline...
UFC Vegas 21: Rafa Garcia Steps in to Face Nasrat Haqparast
One of Mexico's top prospects will be getting his shot at the big show as Rafa Garcia will step in for Don Madge against Nasrat Haqparast at UFC Vegas 21. Undefeated former Combate Americas lightweight champion Rafa Garcia (12-0) will...
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