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Sergio Pettis and Patricio Pitbull, Bellator 297

Bellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero Main Card Staff Picks

The biggest card of the weekend — a weekend that also saw LFA, the PFL, and UFC in action — undeniably belonged to Bellator MMA. Bellator 297 in Chicago, IL featured Patricio Pitbull seeking to make history, dropping down to...
Austin Hubbard UFC

Austin Hubbard Resurgent on Latest Installment of The Ultimate Fighter 31

Aaron McKenzie was paired up with Austin Hubbard on the third episode of The Ultimate Fighter 31, which opened with scenes of Conor McGregor working with his team. Team McGregor was down 0-2 to start the show, with Michael Chandler's...
Charles Oliveira, UFC 289

What’s Next: UFC 289 Winners

This past weekend, the UFC finally made their long awaited return to Canada for UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana. The co-main event saw one of the promotions biggest stars, Charles Oliveira, looking to return to the win column against...
Irene Aldana, UFC 289

What’s Next: UFC 289 Losers

UFC 289 saw the octagon touch down in Canada for the first time since 2019, with the UFC setting up shop in Vancouver, British Columbia — the same locale that hosted their previous visit. Topped by Amanda Nunes taking on...
Amanda Nunes, UFC 289

The Lioness Hunts No More: End of an Era, and Quite Possibly Division, In...

Riding off into the sunset as a reigning champion is an opportunity rarely afforded to fighters in the UFC — but Amanda Nunes did just that at UFC 289 on Saturday, closing the book on the "Lioness" era. Nunes retired...
Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana, UFC 289

UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana Main Card Staff Picks

Vancouver, Canada — The UFC's long-awaited return to Canada, over three years in the making, arrives on Saturday with UFC 289 touching down at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. Coincidentally, that was the site of the promotion's last...
Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana, UFC 289 weigh-in

UFC 289: Aldana Eyes History While Nunes Looks to Complete Sweep

UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes could sweep the field of obvious challengers on Saturday, but Mexico's Irene Aldana has a historic goal of her own as she challenges for the title at UFC 289. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1609006427581857794?s=20 There will always be another contender....
Charles Oliveira and Beneil Dariush, UFC 289 ceremonial weigh-in

UFC 289: A Critical Crossroad for Elite Contenders Oliveira and Dariush

At a time when the lightweight division is on fire, former champion Charles Oliveira and top contender Beneil Dariush will collide with title implications on the line at UFC 289. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1666610997522726912?s=20 The fact that Charles Oliveira has had his time in...
Cody Gibson and Mando Gutierrez, The Ultimate Fighter 31 episode 2

Flying Knee Highlights Second Episode of The Ultimate Fighter 31

Come for the coaches, stay for the finishes. So far, that's been the underlying selling point of The Ultimate Fighter 31, which aired its second episode on Tuesday, June 6. We're recapping each episode, just as with previous seasons, so...
Amir Albazi UFC Vegas 74

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 74 Winners

This past Saturday, the UFC returned to the comfort of the Apex for yet another Fight Night. Atop of the UFC Vegas 74 card were flyweight contenders Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi, looking to leap-frog their way into title...