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Plenty of action in the MMA prospect realm was due to go down this week, aided by the return to action of Bellator MMA. We're here to guide you through it as always! BRAVE CF 50 | Bahrain | Wednesday Welterweight,...

Bellator double champ Patricio Pitbull, who returns to action at Bellator 255 this Friday, holds a win over current UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler. In fact, while the Brazilian will defend his featherweight belt Friday against Emmanuel Sanchez, it...

The Jones Jones-UFC saga continues with no end in sight. Jones has not fought since February of 2020, when he won a decision against Dominick Reyes at UFC 247. Since then, "Bones" has dropped his light heavyweight title, prepared for...

A pair of UFC welterweights will try and get back on track in April. The UFC announced on social media recently that welterweight knockout artist Abdul Razak Alhassan will fight Jacob Malkoun on April 17 at UFC on ESPN 22. Alhassan...

Contender Series alum Tucker Lutz will make his UFC debut in May. On Wednesday, UFC officials announced via press release that Kevin Aguilar will welcome Lutz (11-1) to the promotion on May 15 at UFC 262. Both fighters are Dana...

Bellator returns to action this Friday, April 2 for the first time in 2021 with Bellator 255. Headlined by one of the best featherweight fighters not only in Bellator, but on the planet, Patricio Pitbull takes on Emmanuel Sanchez....

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 267: John Makdessi, Hunter Azure and 5 Next Countries for UFC Champs John Makdessi Interview (2:39) One of the longest tenured UFC fighters in the land kicks off this episode of Top Turtle MMA. John Makdessi joins the...

Bellator MMA's first card of 2021 is a welcome sight. For too long, the UFC's biggest competitor has been dormant. Now, the organization is back — on a new home, at Showtime. And kicking off that new relationship with...

Nate Diaz will be making his return against top welterweight contender Leon Edwards in a special five round co-feature at UFC 262. The UFC has added a special co-main event for their second pay-per-view that have the return of a...

When ONE Championship kicks off their women's atomweight grand prix at May's all-female Empower card, Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat stands to be a big part of the equation. Phogat's not the most experienced or decorated mixed martial artist in the...