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The co-main event of UFC Vegas 29 was very much a match-up of youth versus experience. They don't get much more experienced, after all, than Aleksei Oleinik, with 75 professional fights to his name. Oleinik made his pro debut...

A fan-friendly, fireworks infused fight if there ever was one saw Marlon Vera paired up with Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 29. The bantamweight pairing found both fighters looking to follow-up recent successes. Grant, in particular, was finally firing on...

On a night where officiating in general was once again under the spotlight, no better example of questionable judging in MMA was to be had than the official scorecard from Virna Jandiroba vs. Kanako Murata at UFC Vegas 29. The...

With South Korean legend Chan Sung Jung (The Korean Zombie) topping the UFC Vegas 29 card on Saturday, it was no surprise to find his compatriot Seung Woo Choi in action as well. A fellow featherweight, Choi was booked...

Having signed with the UFC a few years back, middleweight Bruno Silva had essentially waited two years to make his octagon debut, thanks to a USADA suspension. On Saturday, he finally got his chance to make a first impression...

Now 40, and in his sixteenth year as a professional fighter, Matt Brown was starting to live up to his "The Immortal" nickname. On Saturday at UFC Vegas 29, Brown kicked off the main card on ESPN, taking on...

The featured preliminary card at UFC Vegas 29 on Saturday put light heavyweight prospects in the spotlight. Nicolae Negumereanu had made his promotional debut back in 2019, but the Romanian fighter had been sidelined throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Aleksa...

For those looking for storylines in fights, UFC Vegas 29's Kanako Murata vs. Virna Jandiroba had an obvious one. Both women were previous Invicta FC strawweight champions, and under other circumstances, might have faced off inside the confines of...

A welterweight fight that on paper was brimming with Fight of the Night potential saw Khaos Williams take on Matthew Semelsberger on the UFC Vegas 29 preliminary card. Both men were still carrying the prospect label, but while Semelsberger...

Come Friday morning's UFC Vegas 29 weigh-in, the last man to hit the scales was heavyweight Josh Parisian. Reportedly still cutting weight with less than an hour to go in the weigh-in window, Parisian did hit the mark —...