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After falling through earlier this year, the lightweight showdown between former champ Rafael dos Anjos and Rafael Fiziev is back on for July. dos Anjos (31-13) is expected to face Fiziev (11-1) in the main event of the UFC's July...

Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt will look to correct course this July. Garbrandt (12-5) is set to take on Rani Yahya (28-10-1, 1NC) at a UFC Fight Night event scheduled for July 9, 2022. MMA Fighting was first to...

In early 2020, Brandon Royval took the UFC's flyweight division by storm. He started by submitting former title challenger Tim Elliot, picking up fight of the night honors in the process. Then the Factory X product doubled down with...

The Professional Fighters League returns to Arlington, Texas on Friday for PFL 3 — almost certainly their most stacked card of the year to date. Promotional darling Kayla Harrison kicks off her 2022 campaign in the main event, headlining a...

Ray Cooper III hopes the PFL creates a middleweight division in the future. This Friday, Hawaii's Cooper returns to action for the first time in 2022 to kick off his season at welterweight. He was originally scheduled to face Magomed...

Fight Yoel Romero on short notice in Paris? No problem. Alex Polizzi is up for the challenge. Polizzi returns for his second fight of 2022, at Bellator 280 this Friday, on less than two weeks' notice. Oh, and less than...

Nearly three years later, Ryan Bader and Cheick Kongo finally run it back at Bellator 280 this Friday in Paris, France. The pair's first fight, in 2019, saw an early end due to an accidental eye poke. Kongo, from that...

After their debut in 2020, Bellator MMA missed heading back to France last year, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This Friday, they finally return to Paris, and bring some hot prospects with them. We're back with our Weekly...

Phoenix, AZ - Coming off a lay-off of over two years UFC lightweight Joe Lauzon returns to action at UFC 274 on Saturday night against a fellow MMA legend in Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone. "It's real. I just saw Donald out...

RIZIN Landmark Vol. 3 took place on May 5, 2022 at an undisclosed location in Japan, with a standout name in the card's main event. While featuring just a handful of fights, as with previous Landmark cards (they like keep...