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Fight fans got their wish this weekend, as the UFC finally returned with a live show outside of the energy zapping Apex, returning to Orlando for the first time in three years. In the UFC Orlando main event, fan favorites...

It's been over seven months since Liz Carmouche claimed the Bellator MMA women's flyweight championship, and this Friday at Bellator 289, she'll run it back with the woman she captured the title from: Juliana Velasquez. The immediate rematch comes after...

Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson's wonderful, downright marvelous performance against Kevin Holland helped secure the pair Fight of the Night honors at UFC Orlando. Thompson put on a striking clinic in the welterweight affair, which very much lived up to its billing...

While the betting scandal currently swirling around the UFC has dominated MMA headlines this week, there have been a lot of other stories definitely worth a second look. From Maycee Barber's scary revelation that she had a stalker dogging...

Stephen Thompson is nearly 40 years old, but put forth one of the best performances of his career in the main event of UFC Orlando against Kevin Holland. What was expected to be a very fun striking match-up capped off...

Bryan Barbarena has been on a legends circuit in 2022 as he faced Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC Orlando while coming off of wins against Matt Brown and Robbie Lawler earlier in the year. Dos Anjos had his last bid...

A showdown between the #6 and #7-ranked UFC flyweights saw Matheus Nicolau and Matt Schnell face off on the UFC Orlando main card. Ahead of the fight, Schnell had been precariously close to missing weight, and shaved his head to...

Heavyweight bangers Tai Tuivasa and Sergei Pavlovich came into their UFC Orlando main card bout off of the backs of thrilling fights: Tai earned Fight of the Night in his loss to Ciryl Gane while Pavlovich got a knockout...

Originally penciled in to face Derek Brunson on Saturday's UFC Orlando main card, Jack Hermansson was instead paired up with Georgian Dolidze in a key middleweight bout. Dolidze had stepped up on all of ten days' notice, with a chance...

Former Alabama football player Eryk Anders and BJJ black belt Kyle Daukaus both looked to rebound from recent losses on the main card of UFC Orlando on Saturday. Eryk Anders lost a tightly contested split decision to Jun Yung Park...