Dan Hardy Issues Statement on Confrontation with Herb Dean at UFC Fight Island 3
It's not often you see commentators get into a heated discussion with a ref during a live event. Yet that's what went down Saturday on "Fight Island" (Yas Island, Abu Dhabi) as the UFC's well-publicized stint there came to...
Now Departing Fight Island, Looking Back on the One-of-a-Kind Event
Now that the historic events in Abu Dhabi have come and gone, we look back on the Fight Island experience that set a benchmark for mixed martial arts forever. The planes are in the air. The cage on the beach...
UFC Fight Island 3: After Fighting Out Contract, Fabricio Werdum Not Sure What’s Next
While the retirement of Little Nog (Antonio Rogerio Nogueira) perhaps overshadowed it, it shouldn't be forgotten that Saturday night may have been the last time we see Fabricio Werdum in action. At the very least in the UFC. Leading up...
UFC Fight Island 3: Robert Whittaker Calls “Stressful” Fight with Till “the Most Technical...
Even the most casual of fights fans could have recognized the chess match that transpired over the course of five rounds in the UFC Fight Island 3 main event. Ex-middleweight champ Robert Whittaker and Darren Till went back and...
UFC Fight Island 3 Bonuses: Six Fighters Earn 50K Performance of the Night Awards
On a night that saw the UFC bid farewell to Fight Island, a number of strong showings stood out from the pack. And the UFC chose to recognize pretty much all of them. Forgoing a Fight of the Night...
UFC Fight Island 3: Shogun Rua Says He Has Two Fights Left, Wants Craig...
Shogun Rua made it 3-0 against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira on Saturday night at UFC Fight Island 3. In what was Minotouro's retirement bout, Rua (27-11) picked up a split decision win. It was a hard-fought contest, with both men...
Pros React to the Gritty Final Trilogy Battle Between Rua and Lil Nog at...
With Saturday night being the final Fight Island card (at least for now) as the UFC returns to Vegas in August, fight fans were treated to a legends fight between Mauricio Shogun Rua and Antonio ‘Lil Nog’ Rogerio Nogueira. ...
UFC Fight Island 3: Whittaker vs. Till Post-Fight Press Conference
The UFC's stint on Fight Island is over. For the month of July, the MMA powerhouse set up shop on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Dubbing it "Fight Island," the promotion put on four shows — the UFC 251 PPV,...
UFC Fight Island 3 – Whittaker vs. Till: Main Card Staff Picks
The UFC's time on Fight Island comes to an end with a 15-fight card headlined by Robert Whittaker and Darren Till. Cageside Press has its picks set for UFC Fight Island 3. The main event (and seventh main card fight)...
UFC: Neil Magny vs. Geoff Neal Lined Up for August 29
What do you do when you can't fight anyone willing to fight you? Look to someone who will fight anyone. That appears to be the case with Geoff Neal and Neil Magny, who have been lined up to fight...
























