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Askhab Zulaev

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: ACA in Focus

The best spot for MMA prospects this week is unquestionably ACA, with several interesting talents in action on Friday. ACA 117 | Russia | Friday Featherweight, Leonardo Limberger (14-1) Limberger is well-rounded but he may be better on the feet. He’s shown...
Gilbert Burns UFC Fort Lauderdale

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 258 — Moving on Up

Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
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UFC 258: The Appeal Of Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns

It's a fight that was booked and subsequently cancelled more than once, but now just days away from UFC 258, Kamaru Usman is set to defend the welterweight championship against former teammate Gilbert Burns. At long last. In this day...
Cody Brundage

Three Fights Flying Under the Radar at LFA 99

LFA 99: Dennis vs. Cherant goes down Feb. 12, inside the Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas. The night culminates with title aspirations as Myron Dennis and Fabio Cherant compete for the vacant LFA Light Heavyweight title. However, there...
Cory Sandhagen, UFC

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 18 Winners

Two title challengers emerged at UFC Vegas 18. Cory Sandhagen was able to finish Frankie Edger in the co-main event, and Alexander Volkov was able to stop Alistair Overeem in the main event. Today we will be looking at...
Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov, UFC Vegas 18

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 18 Losers

The main card of this past weekend's UFC Vegas 18 was filled with veterans and older fighters looking to make their one last push for a title. In most cases, though, it was a night for the young guns....
Kirill Kornilov and Nordine Mahieddine, Glory 70 weigh-in

Prospect Watch: Russia’s Kirill Kornilov

Russia's Kirill Kornilov is a former kickboxer who has competed for Glory, but his primary focus has now shifted to MMA. With that experience in kickboxing, MMA seems to be the sport built for him, with his striking talents...
Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov face off ahead of UFC Vegas 18

UFC Vegas 18: Overeem and Volkov Must Focus on the Task at Hand

Despite being in an unenviable place in the heavyweight title picture, Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov must focus on giving the best performance possible at UFC Vegas 18. Take a look at the heavyweight title picture and the UFC's schedule...
Manel Kape

Finishing the Fight: UFC Vegas 18 — Striker’s Delight

Every fighter has their go-to moves, especially specialists within certain martial arts disciplines. Their own signature styles can lead to spectacular finishes. Whether it’s a scary-good rear-naked choke that fighters just can’t seem to avoid once going to the...
Writer vs. Fighter: UFC Vegas 18

Writer vs. Fighter: UFC Vegas 18

It's that time, yet again, for another round of 'Writer vs Fighter' — the battle for ultimate pick supremacy. While we know precisely who would win if these guys threw down in a cage, the writers have been getting...