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UFC Vegas 20: Kevin Croom on New Nickname, Glory MMA Success

Kevin Croom will no longer be known as The Hard-Hitting Hillbilly. Heading into UFC Vegas 20, Croom has let it be known that he's now the artist formerly known as The Hard-Hitting Hillbilly. Instead, or more accurately, during the event's...
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Drakkar Klose Gets New Opponent, Will Fight Jeremy Stephens On April 17

After being scratched from last weekend's UFC fight card, Drakkar Klose has a new opponent. Jeremy Stephens will return to the lightweight division for the first time since 2012, and he will fight Klose on April 17. MMA Junkie was...
Frank Mir

Frank Mir vs. Antonio Tarver Added To Paul-Askren Undercard

Triller Fight Club's April 17 card now has another pair of big names on it, with former champions Frank Mir and Antonio Tarver stepping into the ring. Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir, 41, has been a free agent since...
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UFC Vegas 20: Montana De La Rosa on Fight Cancellation, COVID-19

UFC flyweight Montana De La Rosa is, rather unfortunately, well-acquainted with COVID-era MMA. For starters, her UFC Vegas 20 fight with Mayra Bueno Silva will be her second during the pandemic. "I'm kind of used to it now, used to...
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UFC Vegas 20: Nikita Krylov Picks Old Foe Blachowicz to Beat Adesanya

"I'm happy to come back," light heavyweight Nikita Krylov told Cageside Press during Thursday's virtual media day for UFC Vegas 20. Krylov (26-7) last fought in March of 2020, at the final UFC event prior to a forced hiatus due...
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Neiman Gracie vs. Jason Jackson Set As Bellator 255 Co-Main Event

A pair of top Bellator welterweights will collide in April. First reported by MMA Junkie, Neiman Gracie, and Jason 'The Ass-Kicking Machine' Jackson will fight Bellator 255 on April 2. It will be the first Bellator event of 2021. Cageside Press...
Journey Newson UFC

Felipe Colares vs. Journey Newson Set For UFC Event On May 1

A pair of bantamweights will look to get back in the win column in May. First reported by tudosobremma.com, Felipe Colares will fight Journey Newson on May 1 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. Newson later confirmed the booking on social...
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Impa Kasanganay vs. Sasha Palatnikov Set for April 10 UFC Event

A pair of welterweight prospects will collide in April. After being on the wrong side of a highlight reel finish, Impa Kasanganay will return to action against Sasha Palatnikov at a UFC event on April 10. Kasanganay will be dropping...
Kaitlin Young

PFL Finalizes 2021 Roster with Addition of Kaitlin Young, Gleison Tibau, and More

The Professional Fighters League has finished off assembling its roster for the 2021 season. Among the final names announced for the PFL's upcoming regular season: Gleison Tibau, Kaitlin Young, and Chris Wade. PFL officials announced the news in a press...
Andrea Lee UFC

UFC 262: Andrea Lee vs Antonina Shevchenko Set for May 15

Another women's flyweight bout has been announced for UFC 262 as Andrea Lee vs Antonina Shevchenko is official for May 15. Andrea Lee and Antonina Shevchenko will be fighting for the first time in 2021 as they are the latest...

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Jean Matsumoto had to survive the biggest shot of the fight before taking over the rest of it. After getting dropped by a thunderous right...