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UFC Fight Island 8 was all about the youth movement. Seven fighters made their debut at the Fight Night event in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Several others were making their second or third UFC appearances. With a card so...

A rare mid-week card saw the UFC in action Wednesday. The middle of three Fight Island events (the third, UFC 257, being January's crown jewel), UFC Fight Island 8 saw Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny topping the card. Both...

It's an odd Wednesday morning fight card as Michael Chiesa takes on Neil Magny in the UFC Fight Island 8 main event and Cageside Press has its picks ready. Michael Chiesa returns to the Octagon after just about a year...

A welterweight clash is on deck for Wednesday as Michael Chiesa looks to continue his climb up the ranks as he takes on perennial contender Neil Magny at UFC Fight Island 8. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1244013396590116864?s=20 Michael "The Maverick" Chiesa is at a precarious...

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...

After UFC Fight Island 7 last Saturday the octagon is back in use on a Wednesday for UFC Fight Island 8. The card is headlined by two welterweight contenders in Neil Magny and Michael Chiesa. Also on the card,...

UFC welterweight Michael Chiesa has called the pandemic era the "Era of Opportunity." But it's an era that, despite all the opportunity afford to those able to compete, he has been unable to take part in. Until now. Chiesa (17-4)...

Roxanne Modafferi went 2-1 in 2020, not a bad record given how the coronavirus pandemic turned the world on its head. She started the year with an upset win over Maycee Barber, and book-ended it by defeating Andrea "KGB"...

TUF Brazil 3 winner Warlley Alves has been out of action over a year — and he is ecstatic to get back to work this Wednesday at UFC Fight Island 8. "I feel so happy, because this is my work,...

One down, two to go. Following last Saturday's Holloway vs. Kattar card, the UFC is back on a Wednesday for UFC Fight Island 8. The middle of three Fight Island cards (the last being Saturday's PPV) is headlined by...