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Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Bellator Marches on Moscow

Bellator MMA hosts its first event in Russia this weekend with Bellator 269, and brings with it a wealth of promising MMA prospects. KSW, XMMA, and more are in action this week as well — here's a look at the...
Alexander Soldatkin

Prospect Watch: Russia’s Alexander Soldatkin

Open Fighting Championship heavyweight Alexander Soldatkin is our latest Russian prospect to watch out for. Not being paid by the minute, Soldatkin is a legit finisher who has eight stoppage wins among his 10 victories in MMA. Tale of the...
UFC Apex

DWCS 2021 Week 8 Breakdown and Predictions

We're quickly approaching the end of this latest season of Dana White's Contender Series, and Season 5, Week 8 was likely to see the total number of contracts handed out in Season 3 matched if not surpassed. The 2019...
Istela Nunes

Welcome to the UFC: Istela Nunes

The UFC is staying put at the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 40 this weekend. The card is headlined by a women's featherweight bout, with something of a twist. It will be the featherweight debut of...
Erick Gonzalez

Welcome to the UFC: Erick Gonzalez

UFC Vegas 40, going down this Saturday, is headlined by Norma Dumont and Aspen Ladd in a featherweight fight. In the co-main event, veteran Andrei Arlovski will fight the rising Carlos Felipe in a heavyweight bout. Another veteran will...
Julius Anglickas Contender Series

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Anglickas Moves from Prospect to Title Challenger

With Anthony "Rumble" Johnson dropping out of the light heavyweight grand prix, one of MMA's top 205lb prospects gets a shot at gold. Julius Anglickas steps into the tournament this Saturday, up against Russian champ Vadim Nemkov. Here's a look...
Chris Duncan

DWCS 2021 Week 7 Breakdown and Predictions

Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) returns Tuesday, and Chris Duncan might just be the story of the week. Duncan, a.k.a. "The Problem," was supposed to compete on Week 5 of the Contender Series this year. But opponent Manuel Gaxhja first...
Lupita Godinez and Silvana Gomez Juarez, UFC Veas 39

Welcome to the UFC: Silvana Gomez Juarez

UFC Vegas 39 at the Apex this Saturday is headlined by a pivotal strawweight bout between Marina Rodriguez and Mackenzie Dern. The card is mainly filled with fighters coming in off some momentum and aiming to build a name...
David Onama

Weekly MMA Prospect Report: A Trio of Undefeated Fighters in Action

This week, pretty much all of the major promotions are off, with the exception of the UFC, who have a less-than-memorable Fight Night event set for Saturday. There are still prospects in action in MMA this week, however, and...
Joshua Pacio and Yosuke Saruta, ONE Championship

MMA Prospect Watch: The Most Impressive Fighters from September

September has come and gone, marking the end of summer, and bringing with it a lot of MMA prospects to cover. Events from ONE Championship, ROAD FC, LFA and more offered up-and-coming fighters to keep an eye on. Here's...

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UFC Vegas 113: Nikolay Veretennikov Leaves Niko Price Out on His...

Welterweights Nikolay Veretennikov and Niko Price were second to last on Saturday's UFC Vegas 113 prelims, with Price entering the bout on short notice. Veretennikov...