Song Yadong, UFC Vegas 50

UFC Vegas 50: Four Performance of the Night Bonuses, None for Dober

UFC Vegas 50's post-fight bonus selections might have been most notable for who didn't earn a Performance of the Night award. The Fight Night card opened up with five straight finishes, the first time that had happened since UFC 265...
Fedor Emelianenko and Scott Coker, Bellator MMAvideo

Scott Coker Reveals Bellator’s Would-Be Plan for Fedor’s Retirement, Scrapped Due to War in...

Bellator MMA have been working on Fedor Emelianenko's retirement fight for a while now, with a date sometime this Summer likely. The plan all along has been to host that final fight in Moscow, where Fedor knocked out Tim Johnson...
Alex Pereira, UFC Vegas 50video

UFC Vegas 50: Alex Pereira Wants Cannonier Next, Training With Glover

Las Vegas, NV - Going into a bout that fans believe will be a firefight a devastating finish is usually expected. Sometimes, however, two fighters go the distance in a hard-fought war of attrition where one must win and...
Javid Basharat, UFC Vegas 50video

UFC Vegas 50: Javid Basharat Wants Afghan Flag For Next Walkout

Las Vegas, NV - As they say you only get one UFC debut and for bantamweight Javid Basharat it was a victorious one as he defeated Trevin Jones via unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 50 on Saturday night. "It feels...
Adam Borics vs. Mads Burnell, Bellator 276

Bellator 276: Adam Borics Tops Mads Burnell in Barn Burner, Claims Title Shot

Mads Burnell and Adam Borics knew exactly what was on the line when they faced off at Bellator 276: a featherweight title shot. Not the next one; that was promised to Patricio Pitbull, who was set to run it back...
Damon Jackson, UFC Vegas 50video

UFC Vegas 50: Damon Jackson Wants Top 15 Matchup Next

Las Vegas, NV - In MMA a diverse skill-set is key if you want to make, not only a title run of any kind, but a career run in a sport where the average length of a fighters career...
Magomed Ankalaev, UFC Vegas 50

The Pro Take: Magomed Ankalaev Victor in Light Heavyweight Chess Match at UFC Vegas...

On paper the UFC Vegas 50 fight card was one of the top cards of the year, especially for a Fight Night event. The main event between Thiago Santos and Magomed Ankalaev was the perfect headliner, with real stakes...
Guido Cannetti, UFC Vegas 50video

UFC Vegas 50: Guido Cannetti Felt No Pressure Going Into Mountinho Fight

Las Vegas, NV - Losing streaks are never fun but when you hit that third loss in a row it is normally followed by a pink slip and a roster cut. For UFC bantamweight Guido Cannetti it was likely...
Phil Davis and Julius Anglickas

Bellator 276: Julius Anglickas Has No Answer for Wrestling of Phil Davis

A title shot may or may not have been on the line in Bellator 276's light heavyweight bout between Phil Davis and Julius Anglickas. For Anglickas, almost certainly not, given it was his first fight back from a loss to...
Thiago Santos and Magomed Ankalaev, UFC Vegas 50

UFC Vegas 50: Magomed Ankalaev Victorious After Five Rounds with Santos, Calls For Title...

Thiago Santos appeared to have been set opposite Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Vegas 50 as a test to see whether the Dagestani fighter was ready to jump into the light heavyweight title picture. The former title challenger himself also had...