UFC 301: Steve Erceg Excited to Join Brock Lesnar Among Fastest to Reach Title
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Australia's Steve Erceg is in enemy territory for UFC 301, where he challenges Alexandre Pantoja for the promotion's flyweight championship in this Saturday's main event.
Heading into Brazil can be a daunting task for any...
Thiago Alves Confirms Retirement Following BKFC KnuckleMania 4
Los Angeles, CA — Needless to say, Saturday night didn't pan out the way American Top Team coach Thiago Alves had hoped.
A former UFC title challenger, Alves, who had told Cageside Press in advance that the fight would likely...
Thiago Alves Says BKFC KnuckleMania 4 “Probably” His Last Fight
It's been more than a minute since Thiago Alves was last seen in action, but that changes this weekend at BKFC's KnuckleMania 4, where "Pitbull" faces Mike Perry in the bare-knuckle card's main event.
Alves, who fought Georges St-Pierre at...
Alex Perez Had Been Looking For A Fight Before Kape Withdrew
UFC APEX - UFC flyweight Alex Perez is normally talked about when bringing up canceled fights, but he gets to play hero as he stepped in on 4-weeks notice to fight Matheus Nicolau at UFC Vegas 91 on Saturday...
Matheus Nicolau Frustrated With Manel Kape Withdrawal
UFC APEX - UFC flyweight Matheus Nicolau was frustrated losing out on his original opponent, but that quickly turned into focus on his new opponent as he faces Alex Perez at UFC Vegas 91 on Saturday night.
"Right away when...
Gabriel Braga Speaks On First Fight Following Father’s Death
Chicago - PFL featherweight Gabriel Braga came into his fight against Justin Gonzales at PFL 3: PFL Regular Season 2024 on Friday night with a heavy heart following the passing of his father Diego.
"He left us, but in leaving...
Brendan Loughnane Says Derided PFL 3 Stoppage was “Great”
Chicago, IL — "We drilled that right hand consecutively for three months," Brendan Loughnane revealed after a somewhat controversial TKO win over Pedro Carvalho at PFL 3 on Friday.
To many, the stoppage came quick, with Carvalho not yet out...
PFL Signs Prospect Paul Hughes, Ray Sefo Says Mousasi Had Fight Booked
Chicago, IL — Following PFL 3 on Friday, PFL President of Fighter Operations Ray Sefo addressed Gegard Mousasi's recent complaint about not being put to use since the league acquired Bellator MMA earlier this year.
"My manager tries to contact...
Will Fleury on Sparring with Strickland, History with Vemola Ahead of Oktagon 56
Bellator MMA and PFL vet Will Fleury will make his Oktagon MMA debut this Saturday at Oktagon 56, in a light heavyweight showdown that he no doubt hopes will lead to a title shot.
Fleury has been training at Xtreme...
PFL 3’s Brendan Loughnane Expecting “Game” Carvalho
Chicago - Coming off a 10-month layoff PFL featherweight Brendan Loughnane is happy and ready to return when he takes on Pedro Carvalho at PFL 3: Regular Season 2024 on Friday night.
"On top of the world, happy to be...
