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UFC Vegas 17’s Geoff Neal: From Hospital to Headliner in Months

Geoff Neal has gone from facing a life-threatening illness to topping a UFC card in a matter of months. Back in August, Neal (13-2) was hit with an infection that went septic, and wound up hospitalized with heart failure (the...
Christos Giagos UFC

UFC Vegas 17 Shake-Up: Christos Giagos In Against Carlton Minus, Aiemann Zahabi Out

Pandemic era MMA has made for some topsy-turvy events and hectic fight weeks, making the UFC matchmakers' jobs far less enviable than they otherwise would be. That trend has continued right up to the final event of the promotion's...
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UFC Vegas 17’s Marlon Moraes: “There’s Been a Lot of Hits This Year, and...

The UFC Vegas 17 card on Saturday sees Marlon Moraes looking to bounce back from a disheartening loss to Cory Sandhagen earlier this year. Despite the setback, however, it seemed like just days after the loss that Moraes had signed...
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UFC Vegas 17: Alex Morono Was as Surprised as Everyone Else To Land Anthony...

Welterweight Alex Morono's showdown with "Showtime" this weekend is the biggest fight of his career. "Bar none, absolutely." Speaking at the UFC Vegas 17 media day on Thursday, Morono (18-6, 1NC) told Cageside Press that he was as surprised as...
Carla Esparza UFC

UFC Targeting Zhang vs. Esparza; Namajunas “Doesn’t Want Title Shot”

UFC President Dana White says that the promotion is looking to book Carla Esparza next against strawweight champion Zhang Weilli after Rose Namajunas said she did not want a title shot. In an interview with Caroline Pearce of BT Sport,...
Kayla Harrison Invicta FC

Kayla Harrison Fight Off Titan FC 66 After Opponent Hospitalized, Overweight by 25lbs

Kayla Harrison's hopes of fighting a second time in 2020 have been dashed. The PFL lightweight champ was expected to take part in a rematch with Jozette Cotton at Titan FC 66 on Thursday. However, a badly failed weight cut...
Dillon Danis Bellator MMA

Currently Being Sued Over Assault Claim, Jake Paul Ambushes Dillon Danis in Drive-By Stunt

Youtuber Jake Paul continues to find creative new ways to extend his 15 minutes of fame. Currently being sued over an assault claim by a man who says Paul's crew beat him up at a house party (Jake Paul...
Darina Madzyuk

Darina Mazdyuk, Who Defeated 529lb Man in Freakshow Fight, Signed by Bellator

For Bellator MMA, there's Rumble Johnson, and Yoel Romero, and then there's a different type of free agent signing: Darina Mazdyuk. Mazdyuk (3-1) is the latest addition to the Bellator roster. But rather than being an immediate threat to win...
Belal Muhammad UFC

UFC: COVID-19 Scraps Pair of Upcoming Welterweight Bouts

Two upcoming UFC bouts — one this weekend, and one originally expected for January — have been scrapped due to COVID-19 complications. First up, the anticipated fight between welterweight Belal Muhammad and Dhiego Lima. That match-up was booked for this...
Nate Diaz UFC

Jake Paul Calls Out Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz Responds

Celebrity boxing is all the rage at the moment, thanks mainly to the Paul brothers, Logan and Jake. Famous for being famous on Youtube, the siblings have turned out to be decent enough boxers — when you take into...

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First Bouts Announced for RIZIN 52 Including Laramie, Kolesnik

RIZIN 52 is set to take place on March 7, 2026 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, with the card and several fights...