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Kayla Harrison, PFL

Examining Kayla Harrison’s Biggest Fights Across The MMA Landscape

Off the heels of her second straight PFL championship, let's take a look at Kayla Harrison's possible next fights. Kayla Harrison decimated Taylor Guardado in order to claim her second straight PFL women's lightweight championship and another million dollars on...
Khamzat Chimaev, UFC Fight Island 3

Finishing the Fight: UFC 267

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...
Khamzat Chimaev knocks out Gerald Meerschaert, UFC Vegas 11

UFC 267: Will Chimaev Regain Mystique or Will Jingliang Spoil His Return

UFC welterweight Khamzat Chimaev is fighting for the first time since his breakout year, but Li Jingliang looks spoil his big return at UFC 267. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1452756856645033993?s=20 From a promotional standpoint, Khamzat Chimaev's introduction was as close to perfect as one could...
Allan Nascimento

Welcome to the UFC: Allan Nascimento

The octagon is back in Abu Dhabi for UFC 267, a rare free major event from the promotion. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champ Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira. An interim bantamweight title...
UFC

Welcome to the UFC: Benoit Saint-Denis

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is back in Abu Dhabi UFC 267, and it's another big event. Not to mention a free one. The card is headlined by champ Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira for the light heavyweight title. In...
Drew Dober and Islam Makhachev, UFC 259

UFC 267: A Career Breakthrough at Stake for Makhachev and Hooker

As the UFC lightweight division looks poised to usher in a new era, Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier will look to place themselves in the title picture at UFC 267. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1414631480748220418?s=20 One could argue that Islam Makhachev has been overdue for...
Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling, UFC 259

UFC 267: Exciting Forces Collide to Determine Future in Yan vs Sandhagen

Though it is not for undisputed gold, there is still plenty of glory to be won for Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen as they compete for the interim bantamweight championship at UFC 267. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1453436340851261446?s=20 Now more than seven months later, the...
Israel Adesanya and Jan Blachowicz, UFC 259

UFC 267: Blachowicz and Teixeira Powered by Similar Energies Going into Title Fight

UFC light-heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is looking to add to his title reign but the resilient Glover Teixeira looks to seize his last best chance to win gold at UFC 267. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1454100727924617216?s=20 It is easy to forget that Jan Blachowicz is...
Kayla Harrison, PFL 2021 World Championship

Where Will Kayla Harrison Go Now That She’s a Free Agent?

After winning her second straight PFL tournament, Kayla Harrison is now poised to be one of the biggest free agents in MMA history.  Where could the two-time Olympic gold medalist end up? https://twitter.com/PFLMMA/status/1453571082074693632?s=20 In terms of development, Kayla Harrison's MMA career...
Khamzat Chimaev, UFC Vegas 11 weigh-in

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 267

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....