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Finishing the Fight: UFC Vegas 5

Mixed martial arts fans love a good fight-ending sequence, as often it summarizes the story of the fight in just a few seconds. Getting the finish is a definitive end to a fight that makes a statement: “I was...
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Welcome to the UFC: Nathan Maness and Johnny Munoz Jr.

After nearly a month on Fight Island, the UFC is back at home, hitting the Apex residing in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night. With Irene Aldana off the card, UFC Vegas 5 is topped by Edmen Shahbazyan versus...
Vince Cachero

Welcome to the UFC: Vince Cachero

After nearly a month on Fight Island, the UFC is back home again. UFC Vegas 5 in Las Vegas, is headlined by Holly Holm and Irene Aldana Edmen Shahbazyan, who is looking to continue building his resume against middleweight staple...
Edmen Shahbazyan

UFC Vegas 5: Shahbazyan Seeks Breakthrough Against Brunson

The ascent of Edmen Shahbazyan has been brilliant so far, but the highly experienced Derek Brunson is looking to derail the young prospect at UFC Vegas 5. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1288233269465477120?s=20 Look at the career of perennial contender Derek Brunson and you'll struggle to...
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Welcome to the UFC: Cody Durden

After nearly a month on Fight Island, the UFC is back on home turf, a.k.a. the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Edmen Shahbazyan is looking to continue working his way up the ladder against middleweight staple Derek Brunson...
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The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 5

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....
Erin Blanchfield

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: A Ton of Talent in Action This Week

There are a lot of up-and-comers to keep an eye on this week, as frankly a ton of talent is in action. Here's our weekly MMA Prospect Report to help you keep track of the standouts! Invicta FC 41 |...
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Welcome to the UFC: Timur Valiev

After nearly a month on Fight Island, the UFC is back in the Apex residing in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC Vegas 5 is headlined by Holly Holm and Irene Aldana Edmen Shahbazyan, who is looking to continue building his resume...
Yusup Raisov

MMA Prospect of the Month: Yusup Raisov

This month, our top prospect pick is Russian lightweight Yusup Raisov. Age: 25-years-old From: Grozny, Russia (born in Czech Republic) Height: 5’9” Weight class: Lightweight Record: 16-1 (2 NC) Who is Yusup Raisov? Born in 1995 on the 22nd of June, Raisov is from the Czech Republic...
Miranda Adkins

Miranda Adkins, And The History Of One of the Most Dangerous Promoters in Combat...

Miranda Adkins suffered a controversial, brutal seven-second knockout this past weekend — and it's is nothing new. Over the past weekend, you likely saw Seniesa Estrada's brutal seven-second knockout of Miranda Adkins. The clip went viral, as a helpless Adkins...