UFC 258’s Ian Heinisch: “When One Door Closes, Another Opens”
Las Vegas, NV — UFC middleweight Ian Heinisch is looking to build off a win over Gerald Meerschaert last year when he takes on Kelvin Gastelum this weekend. It's a big name for Heinisch, the biggest the Contender Series product...
UFC: Dana White Looking at Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington Number One Contender’s Bout
Las Vegas, NV — Dana White has big things planned for top welterweight Leon Edwards. Edwards has been paired up with Khamzat Chimaev several times, only for the bout to fall through time and again. First, Edwards contracted COVID-19. Then,...
UFC 258: Brian Kelleher Says There’s “No Room” for Weight Cutting in MMA
Las Vegas, NV — Brian Kelleher is happy as a clam being able to leave his weight cut to 135lbs behind him this weekend. Happy as well that, for UFC 258, he won't have to travel overseas, either. Although his fight...
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns Weigh-In Photo and Video Highlights
UFC 258 is official. All fighters for this Saturday's card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada made weight on Friday. The only scare, in fact, came early, as welterweight champion and headliner Kamaru Usman hit the scales, only...
Bellator 255: Emmanuel Sanchez Understands Pitbull Trying to Stay Relevant with Holloway Callout
Emmanuel Sanchez finally gets to throw down with Patricio Pitbull again this April. That Bellator featherweight grand prix semifinal has been a long time coming. The tournament was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, of course. And when you consider that...
AJ McKee Prefers Fight with Emmanuel Sanchez for Bellator Featherweight Title
Undefeated Bellator contender AJ McKee (17-0) is already in the Bellator featherweight grand prix’s finals. He is in a very nice spot; however, he has to sit and wait. McKee does have an opponent in mind, though. On April 2,...
UFC 258: Ricky Simon Feels Going to Bed Hungry Drives Him More
Las Vegas, NV — It's a quick turnaround this weekend for Ricky Simon, who is less than a month removed from his last bout as he heads into UFC 258. "Always a challenge, but more fun this time, because I...
UFC 258: The Appeal Of Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns
It's a fight that was booked and subsequently cancelled more than once, but now just days away from UFC 258, Kamaru Usman is set to defend the welterweight championship against former teammate Gilbert Burns. At long last. In this day...
UFC: Molly McCann Says Gillian Robertson “Best and Worst Thing” That Ever Happened to...
Las Vegas, NV — No, Molly McCann is not retiring from MMA. Although "Meatball" stripped off her gloves and left them in the octagon following UFC Vegas 18, her intention was not to signal the end of her career. Instead,...
UFC 258’s Kelvin Gastelum: Social Media Criticism “Always There,” Win or Lose
Las Vegas, NV — UFC middleweight Kelvin Gastelum knows that he's entering a different phase of his career. It's easy to forget that Gastelum (15-6, 1NC), who has been with the promotion since 2013, is still in the midst of...