UFC Vegas 45: Lewis vs. Daukaus Weigh-In Results — Three Come In Heavy
The UFC returns to the Apex one final time in 2021, finishing off the year with a heavyweight showdown atop the UFC Vegas 45 card. In a chance to establish himself in the top half of the division, #7 ranked...
UFC Vegas 45: Mateusz Gamrot Now Feels Like The UFC Is His Home
Las Vegas, NV — It took three fights in the UFC, but Mateusz Gamrot now feels like he has a home. Gamrot (19-1-1) returns to the octagon for the third time in 2021 on Saturday. The hype behind the Polish...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 45
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....
Plea Deal Sees Domestic Violence Charge Against Jon Jones Dismissed
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has accepted a plea deal with prosecutors in Nevada that has resulted in a domestic violence charge against him being dropped. The troubled UFC star had been arrested in September following his induction...
UFC Vegas 45: Raphael Assuncao Details His Lengthy Layoff
Las Vegas, NV — By the time Raphael Assuncao steps in the octagon on Saturday, it will have been 18 months since he last competed. On Wednesday at UFC Vegas 45 media day, the UFC veteran explained why he has...
UFC Vegas 45’s Wonderboy Thompson Loves the Influx of Young Wrestlers
As a karate specialist, you might see a crop of young welterweights, like the one that exists now, and not be particularly excited. It seems like every time we turn around, there is another dangerous wrestler-type mauling opponents on...
Jared Cannonier vs. Derek Brunson Moves to UFC 271 in Houston
The UFC middleweight showdown between ranked contenders Jared Cannonier and Derek Brunson is on the move. Originally scheduled for UFC 270 in Anaheim, Cannonier vs. Brunson will take take place the following month, as part of UFC 271 in Houston,...
UFC Vegas 45: Darren Elkins Has Embraced the Blood
Las Vegas, NV — Blood? UFC Vegas 45's Darren Elkins doesn't mind it anymore. "The Damage" fights a fellow UFC veteran and legend Cub Swanson this weekend. The fight could have happened several years ago, but their paths never crossed....
UFC Vegas 45: Belal Muhammad Says It Feels Great To Fight On The Same...
Las Vegas, NV — Entering one of the biggest fights of Belal Muhammad's UFC career to date, the welterweight is happy to be sharing the card with his teammate Gerald Meerschaert. After starting his year with heartbreak, Muhammad (19-3-1) ends...
TTP Ep. 304 with Wonderboy, Andre Ewell, and UFC Vegas 45
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