Jason Jackson Next: Bellator 260’s Yaroslav Amosov Picks Opponent for First Title Defense
"A lot of people thought I was the underdog in this fight," newly crowned welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov exclaimed following his unanimous decision win over Douglas Lima at Bellator 260. "People knew I had better grappling but people didn't...
Bellator’s Scott Coker Considering Middleweight Run for Yoel Romero, Mousasi Fight
Bellator President Scott Coker is hoping that Yoel Romero will fight prior to the end of 2021. The bigger question, however, is what weight class he'll be fighting at. "As far as when he's going to fight, we have to...
UFC 263: Carlos Felipe Wants Andrei Arlovski or Greg Hardy Next — Says Hardy...
GLENDALE, AZ - Carlos Felipe defeated Jake Collier via split decision at UFC 263, and he already has his eyes on his next opponent, like he usually does. "Two names. First, Andrei Arlovski. I think the fight makes all of...
UFC 263: Terrance McKinney Says Opponents Will Be Worried About His 100% Finish Rate
Glendale, AZ — How to make a lasting first impression: knock out your opponent in a lightweight record-setting seven seconds. That's what Terrance McKinney did at UFC 263 on Saturday night. The LFA veteran made his debut on short notice,...
UFC 263: Hakeem Dawodu Says It Hurt His Pride To Pull Out Of Shane...
PHOENIX, AZ - Pulling out of his scheduled fight with Shane Burgos at UFC 257 in January was not an easy decision, but ultimately it had to be done, even if it hurt Hakeem Dawodu's pride. "Yeah, I was matched...
UFC 263’s Movsar Evloev Says Striking Better Than Dawodu’s: “I Know It”
Phoenix, AZ — Movsar Evloev is undefeated in the UFC, undefeated in his mixed martial arts career, and very happy with the match-up ahead of him at UFC 263 this Saturday. Evloev (14-0) faces Canadian Hakeem Dawodu, who he looks...
UFC 263: Brad Riddell Stoked For Gregor Gillespie, WIll Pursue Him With A Win...
PHOENIX, AZ - Brad Riddell has a new opponent in front of him on Saturday but is still looking to a past booking for the future. In this case, it's Gregor Gillespie that Riddell hopes to land a fight with....
UFC 263’s Lauren Murphy: Title Shot Not Guaranteed But Would Love To Say It’s...
PHOENIX, AZ - While it hasn't been officially announced, Lauren Murphy vs. Joanne Calderwood might just determine who the No. 1 contender at flyweight is, and who will face Valentina Shevchenko next. Murphy doesn't necessarily think that is the...
UFC 263: Paul Craig Doesn’t Mind Being The Gatekeeper
Glendale, AZ — Paul Craig was supposed to face off with fellow light heavyweight Jamahal Hill back in March. That didn't happen, with Hill contracting COVID-19. Instead, here they are months later, ready to throw down at UFC 263. Paul...
Bellator 260’s Aaron Pico Has One Simple Rule for Setbacks
After a stumble a couple of years back, top featherweight prospect Aaron Pico has corrected course over his last three fights. Having left Team Bodyshop for New Mexico's Jackson-Wink MMA, Pico (7-3) has put together three straight wins. All three...
