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Alex Pereira, UFC 268

Finishing the Fight: UFC 268

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...
Bruno Souza, UFC 268

Welcome to the UFC: Bruno Souza

UFC 268 was set to blow the roof off of Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The card was headlined by welterweight world champion Kamaru Usman, fighting Colby Covington in a rematch from their first fight in 2019. In the...
Alex Pereira

Welcome to the UFC: Alex Pereira

This weekend, the UFC returns to New York City for the first time since 2019. Atop the card is a grudge match between the two best welterweights in the world. That fight will see champion Kamaru Usman fight Colby...
Chris Curtis

Welcome to the UFC: Chris Curtis

The UFC is back in New York City for the first time since 2019, with UFC 268 simply a huge card in Madison Square Garden. The two best welterweights in the world will face off in the main event,...
James Gallagher Bellator Europe 9

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: From Dublin to Russia to Japan

UFC 268 will no doubt take in the lion's share of attention in the MMA world this weekend. How could it not? But there are other fights worth checking out over the next few days, and plenty of up-and-comers...
Michael Chandler, UFC 257 face offvideo

UFC 268: Gaethje and Chandler Go First

It's not often the consensus most anticipated fight of the evening is the first fight on the PPV card. So when Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler square off to kick off the PPV portion of UFC 268, it's bound...
Frankie Edgar Bantamweight UFC

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 268

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....
Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) cage, UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

DWCS 2021 Week 10 Breakdown and Predictions

The end is nigh. Dana White's Contender Series Season 5 wraps up this Tuesday night. Five final fights to see who will make it to the UFC — and whose dreams will be dashed. The latest installment of DWCS...
Jan Blachowicz UFC 259

What’s Next: UFC 267 Losers

Glover Teixeira scored one for the old guys at UFC 267, winning the UFC light heavyweight championship at age 42 and becoming the second oldest fighter to capture a belt in the promotion. Petr Yan defeated Cory Sandhagen in...
Canaan Kawaihae

Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Canaan Kawaihae

Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success. A...