UFC Fight Island 3: Peter Sobotta Discusses Fighting “Wild Guy” in Alex Oliveira
Germany's Peter Sobotta is tasked with taking on Cowboy at the UFC Fight Island 3 card. Not Cerrone, though he fights so often it's almost a surprise that he's not taking part in this month's Abu Dhabi shows. Rather, it's...
Bellator 242’s Tywan Claxton Irked by Wilson’s Dismissal of His BJJ Skills: “I’m a...
"Air" Claxton unimpressed with Jay Jay Wilson's trash talk ahead of Bellator 242. Tywan Claxton has long been a contender in the dangerous featherweight division. Formally his own head coach, Claxton decided to change some things up as coronavirus hit,...
Goal for Marina Rodriguez at UFC Fight Island 3 is to Not Leave it...
Marina Rodriguez was supposed to have already had her moment on Fight Island. Rodriguez (12-0-2) was originally booked to face Carla Esparza on July 15. Instead, after a corner tested positive for COVID-19, the bout was pushed back to UFC...
Bellator 242: Aaron Pico Believes Losses Are Blessings in Disguise, Without Which He Wouldn’t...
Aaron Pico doesn't listen to the hype, he's just here to fight. Aaron Pico is a name known around the fight world. A prospect who was named the latest and greatest thing in the sport of MMA within just his...
Bellator 242: Debuting Jordan Mein Says “I Still Have Plenty to Prove”
Former UFC vet Jordan Mein, returning to action this Friday for the first time since 2018, still has plenty to prove. Jordan Mein has fought professionally 43 times, and at only age 30 he still has plenty to offer his...
UFC Fight Island 3: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Explains Why He Chose Shogun for Retirement...
Saturday night's UFC Fight Island 3 will be one of the last times MMA fans see two PRIDE legends go head-to-head. The legendary Japanese promotion, eventually swallowed up by the UFC, continues to have a mythic legacy among the...
Rob Font Excited for Opportunities for Return Fight From Injury, in “Best Division in...
Top 10 bantamweight nearly ready for return, hopeful for this fall. Rob Font is one of the most exciting bantamweights in the UFC's 135lb division, which is chock full of excitement. Font suffered a torn meniscus and ACL injury at...
Solo Hatley Jr. Plans To Test Pico’s “Cody Garbrandt Chin” At Bellator 242
Solo Hatley Jr. looks to take out another popular prospect in Aaron Pico this Friday when the pair square off at Bellator 242. Hatley Jr. (8-2) is coming off a split decision victory over Gaston Bolanos in his promotional debut in...
UFC Fight Island 3’s Robert Whittaker: Belt Just a Consequence of Winning
Robert Whittaker returns to action this weekend in the main event of UFC Fight Island 3. That will mark the first time the Australian has stepped into the octagon since losing his middleweight title to Israel Adesanya last October. He...
UFC Fight Island 3: Cowboy Oliveira’s Training Camp So Old School It Was Medieval
With Brazil particularly hard-hit by the coronavirus, Brazil's Cowboy Oliveira had to make some adjustments in his training camp. Had to go a little old school. Or medieval, as he put it. Speaking to Cageside Press at Tuesday's virtual media day,...
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