Daniel Pineda and Cub Swanson Added to UFC 256
MMA fans have another fight to be excited for at UFC 256, as Daniel Pineda and Cub Swanson have been added to the card. Both fighters announced the bout via social media. Pineda vs. Swanson in the type of fight...
UFC: Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov Scheduled Feb. 6
A heavyweight battle between Alistair Overeem (47-18, 1NC) and Alexander Volkov (32-8) is set for a UFC Fight Night event on February 6, 2021. First reported by Brett Okamoto at ESPN, Overeem and Volkov will be the card's main event. Both...
Devastating Losses Have Helped Bellator 252’s Aaron Pico to Not Take Winning for Granted
Top prospect Aaron Pico returns to the Bellator cage this Thursday at Bellator 252. Now a Jackson-Wink MMA fighter, Pico (6-3) will look to make it three wins in a row against John De Jesus. De Jesus is a fighter...
Bellator 252: Daniel Weichel Doesn’t Want to Focus on Money, but Million Dollar Grand...
Daniel Weichel traveled all the way to the U.S. to face Emmanuel Sanchez as part of the Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix back in March. Then, due to the coronavirus pandemic, he had to turn around and fly home. "It was...
Bellator 252: Khonry Gracie Believes Jiu-Jitsu Still Essential to Complete MMA Game
When it comes to family legacies, no name in the sport of MMA carries both the pressure and the prestige of the Gracie family. Since the legendary Royce Gracie won the inaugural UFC tournament 1993, the Gracie name has...
Bellator 252: Patricio Pitbull Knows He Can Lose Any Time He Steps in the...
If Bellator double-champ Patricio Pitbull (30-4) was put off by the long delay in the promotion's featherweight grand prix, he's not letting it show. "We're professional fighters. That happens in the fight game," he told Cageside Press during the Bellator...
Bellator 252: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Weigh-In Results
Bellator's Featherweight Grand Prix resumes this week, starting with Bellator 252, and continuing on a week later. Months after the tournament was put on hold, it's a welcome return for fighters vying for a million dollars — not to...
Bellator 252: Emmanuel Sanchez Chose Toughest Side of GP Bracket, Has Chance to Avenge...
Emmanuel Sanchez gets a second crack at Daniel Weichel as part of the Bellator featherweight grand prix. And that is by design. After months of delays thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, Sanchez and Weichel get a second go-round this Thursday...
Bellator 252: Pedro Carvalho Says “Big Baby” Pitbull Playing the Victim
When Patricio Pitbull selected Pedro Carvalho as the next man to fight for the featherweight title, he turned more than a few heads. For a number of reasons. With something akin to a wildcard pick at the "Selection Show"...
Benson Henderson vs. Jason Jackson Added to Bellator 253
Bellator 253 has added another big fight. On Tuesday, Jason Jackson (12-4) revealed on social media that he would be facing Benson Henderson (28-9) at the event. Cageside Press subsequently confirmed the booking with Bellator MMA officials. The fight will...
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