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Saturday's BKFC London card was almost as notable for who wasn't on the card, as for who was on it. In the days leading up to the event, news broke that Paige VanZant had been removed from the event. A...

Kayla Harrison continued her march to a third straight PFL final, and potentially a championship, on Saturday at PFL 9. The London, England-based card featured both the women's lightweight and men's featherweight semifinals. And while Harrison was a heavy favorite...

Poland's KSW was back in Warsaw for KSW 73, with a heavyweight main event featuring a former GLORY kickboxing star making his MMA debut. Heavyweight Wrzosek holds a win over Badr Hari, but that's where things got dicey in his...

UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is on the cusp of tying the consecutive wins record in the promotion, but standing in his way is a dangerous contender eager for redemption in Leon Edwards at UFC 278. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1518223636645093378?s=20&t=EybSilC4McBPK5-bG6u8YQ For years, the gold...

Both Paulo Costa and Luke Rockhold have questions overshadowing their returns to action, but their bout remains a high stakes one at UFC 278. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1559924581976068096?s=20&t=EybSilC4McBPK5-bG6u8YQ Last October's situation, to put it mildly, did not come off well for Paulo Costa.  Were...

Salt Lake City, UT — After nearly four years out of action, light heavyweight Tyson Pedro got back to work this past April with a triumphant KO of Ike Villanueva. At UFC 278 in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Australia's...

Salt Lake City, UT — Polish heavyweight Marcin Tybura is the latest obstacle standing in the way of undefeated Moldovan Alexander Romanov. "16-0, quite impressive," Tybura (22-7) admitted during the UFC 278 media day this week, asked about his opponent's...

UFC legend José Aldo continues to work his way back to a shot at gold, but Merab Dvalishvili is looking to cut his renaissance short at UFC 278. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1559283795143974912?s=20&t=aEYino9LpMFyfMjwfRExtg The latest chapter of José Aldo's career is simultaneously awe-inspiring and frighteningly...

Legacy Fighting Alliance was in Niagara Falls, New York on Friday night for LFA 139: Assenza vs. Melo. Headlining the card, Canada's Adam Assenza, a longtime veteran of the regional circuit, looked to make it seven straight wins when he...

Paulo Costa is livid at having his weight cut interrupted early Friday morning in order for USADA to collect a drug test sample. During Friday morning's UFC 278 official weigh-in, attended by Cageside Press, Costa threw up double middle fingers...