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For the first time in his mixed martial arts career, Ciryl Gane's image adorns a UFC poster. For the first time in his career, he's in a UFC main event. This in just a matter of years. The 30-year old...

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...

It is expected that one will fall when heavyweight strikers Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Ciryl Gane collide this Saturday at UFC Vegas 20. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1364651810602897409?s=20 Taking on a relative newcomer is plenty of risk for a fighter who could be on the shortlist...

Russia's Magomed Ankalaev (14-1) sits on a five-fight win streak inside the octagon. Although two of those wins came in back-to-back fights with Ion Cutelaba, a rivalry that dragged on for the better part of the year. That all started...

Alex Caceres (17-12, 1NC) enters UFC Vegas 20, where he fights Kevin Croom, on a three-fight win streak. And as he noted earlier this week, he is now one of the longer-tenured fighters in the promotion. This year marks a...

UFC 261 is getting another title fight, as strawweight champion as Zhang Weili is finally returning to action. According to Ariel Helwani of ESPN, Zhang vs. Rose Namajunas is being targeted for UFC 261 on April 24. Earlier this week,...

UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik may be Suriname's biggest export. At least in terms of professional sports. The hard-hitting kickboxer returns this weekend in the UFC Vegas 20 main event, taking on undefeated prospect Ciryl Gane. Part of a busy month...

Bantamweights Jimmie Rivera and Pedro Munhoz first met inside the octagon in 2015. That fight, Rivera's second in the UFC, saw "El Terror" pick up a split decision win. Both men went on strong runs following that bout. Munhoz won...

Having gotten past her own bout with COVID-19, Angela Hill knows that fighters are taking huge risks being in fight camp during the pandemic — but also feels her fellow athletes understand those risks. From an outside perspective, it seems...

We're back for another round of head-to-head showdowns between those who can fight and those who can write about those that can fight. Last week saw UFC strawweight Sam Hughes take it to Gumby Vreeland (yes, yours truly) and...