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Salahdine Parnasse

10 Featherweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020

Max Holloway was been dethroned, and the Blessed Era is over, at least for now. Featherweight feels like a brand new weight class, but who should join it? The featherweight division produced the biggest star the UFC (and MMA) has...
Curtis Blaydes and Junior Dos Santos, UFC Raleigh

UFC Raleigh Matchmaker: A New Contender At Heavyweight

UFC Raleigh showcased a new heavyweight contender, along with the emergence of Michael Chiesa in the welterweight division. As well, Brett Johns and Tony Gravely won the fight of the night bonus. With Alex Perez and Herbert Burns both...
Cowboy Cerrone, UFC Denver

UFC: Donald Cerrone a Good, but Overrated Fighter

In the aftermath of UFC 246, Donald Cerrone's performance immediately came under fire, from inside and outside the MMA community. Maybe we've just built up a fan favorite a little too much. Many MMA fans are still talking about Conor...
Usman Nurmagomedov

10 Lightweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020

Khabib-Tony might finally be happening, Conor is back (but maybe at welterweight). There's a lot going on in the lightweight division these days. Unless, of course, you're Justin Gaethje. In any event, the UFC's lightweight division is one of its...
Curtis Blaydes and Junior Dos Santos, UFC Raleigh

UFC Raleigh: Blaydes Looks To Spoil the Return of Dos Santos

Curtis Blaydes is looking to ascend to the title picture at UFC Raleigh, but to do so he will need to overcome a returning former champion in Junior dos Santos. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1220390035846877184?s=20 For Curtis "Razor" Blaydes, Saturday's bout is much bigger than...

Bellator 238: Can Budd Spoil The Beginning of Cyborg’s Next Chapter?

Julia Budd has an opportunity to validate herself in front of the greater MMA public on Saturday night, but Cris Cyborg is eager to add more gold to her already stellar trophy case at Bellator 238. It is no secret...
Herbert Burns, UFC Raleigh

UFC Raleigh’s Debuting Fighters: How Will Nate Landwehr, Herbert Burns, Tony Gravely, and Jamahal...

In only the second event of the new year, a battle between former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos and Curtis "Razor" Blaydes tops the UFC Raleigh card. The co-main event, meanwhile, features another former champion, Rafael dos Anjos,...
UFC heavyweight Curtis Blaydes

UFC Raleigh: Will Blaydes or Dos Santos Inch Closer to a Title Shot?

On Saturday January 25, 2020, Curtis Blaydes and JDS will square off in the Main Event at UFC Fight Night 166, commonly UFC Raleigh. The bout should be an edge-of-your-seat showdown between two top heavyweight contenders that are both...
Rafael dos Anjos UFC

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Raleigh

The first Fight Night card of the year, UFC Raleigh, goes down this Saturday in North Carolina, and a number of fighters will be under the microscope at weigh-in. Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial...
Adam Borics

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Rising Up-and-comers on Deck

CES, Cage Titans, and Bellator are all in action this weekend, with a number of high-profile prospects between them, including John Gotti III. We've got four standouts in this week's MMA Prospect Report. CES 60 | Friday | US Welterweight: John...