MVP MMA: Salahdine Parnasse Eyes Mike Perry, in Paris
Los Angeles — After a huge North American debut at MVP MMA's Rousey vs. Carano on Netflix, Salahdine Parnasse is looking for more. A former KSW featherweight and lightweight champion, Parnasse has been considered one of the best talents outside...
Francis Ngannou Envisions a Way for Jon Jones to Escape UFC
Los Angeles — Lineal heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou did exactly what was expected at the inaugural MMA event on Netflix on Saturday night. Jake Paul's MVP, who hosted the card, had tried to secure bigger name opponents for "The Predator,"...
Ronda Rousey Glad She Didn’t Retire Undefeated
Los Angeles — Ronda Rousey (13-2) took all of 17 seconds to submit Gina Carano at the inaugural MMA event on Netflix on Saturday. A little anticlimactic, but not unexpected, given Carano had been out of the sport for 17...
MVP’s Nakisa Bidarian on Potentially Working with PFL: “That Would Be Welcomed”
While UFC CEO and President Dana White has long been adverse to cross-promotion, the same is not true of Most Valuable Promotion's Co-Founder Nakisa Bidarian. On the heels of MVP's first-ever MMA event, Rousey vs. Carano, Bidarian spoke with Cageside...
Arman Tsarukyan Escorted Out of Rousey vs. Carano Event
Arman Tsarukyan was busy doing Arman Tsarukyan things at Saturday's Rousey vs. Carano card at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. UFC lightweight Tsarukyan, who was recently booted from a plane, and is set to be the backup for Ilia...
MVP MMA: Ronda Rousey Arm-Bars Gina Carano In Blink of an Eye
Much has been said about the relevance of Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano in 2026, but when they threw down at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Saturday, at least their star power was not in question. In a...
MVP MMA: Bloodied Nate Diaz Sees Corner Throw in Towel, Mike Perry Gets TKO...
Nate Diaz and Mike Perry faced off in a welterweight battle at MVP MMA's Rousey vs. Carano card at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Saturday. While billed as one of three "main events," the fight was in fact...
MVP MMA: Francis Ngannou Smokes Philipe Lins
Lineal MMA heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, undefeated in the sport since exiting the UFC as their heavyweight kingpin, returned to action at MVP MMA's inaugural event in Los Angeles on Saturday, taking on fellow PFL and UFC vet Philipe...
MVP MMA: Salahdine Parnasse Crushes Kenneth Cross in North American Debut
Former KSW lightweight and featherweight champion Salahdine Parnasse made his North American debut as part of the MVP MMA main card in Los Angeles on Saturday, taking on Kenneth Cross. Parnasse, who also challenged for welterweight gold in Poland's KSW,...
Robelis Despaigne KO’s JDS in Brutal First-Round Finish
Robelis Despaigne made a brutal statement against a legend as part of MVP MMA 1 on Saturday night. In a violent first-round clash, Despaigne’s explosive power proved too much for Junior dos Santos, as he scored a devastating knockout to...
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