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The final Ultimate Fighting Championship Pay-Per-View of the year was set to go down Saturday night in Las Vegas, with UFC 269 boasting two title fights. In the main event, lightweight champ Charles Oliveira was ready to make the first...

Las Vegas, NV — Hawaii's Dan Ige is excited to have fans back at UFC 269, after having several bouts without spectators. He's also looking to learn from a loss to The Korean Zombie last time out, where he believes...

RIZIN 33, the final card of the year for the Japanese fighting outfit, continues to grow. Promotion officials announced additional bouts for the event on Thursday, and revealed the opponent for lightweight champ Roberto Satoshi Souza, who had previously been...

UFC veteran Mike Perry was in the broadcast booth for BKFC on Thursday night, an innocent enough role. But as is commonplace with "Platinum" Mike, trouble followed him even in his broadcasting duties. Perry, who recently picked up a win...

Despite having a fight with Raulian Paiva lined up at UFC 269, Sean O'Malley seemed to have more heat with ex-bantamwieght champ Cody Garbrandt at Thursday's pre-fight press conference. To be fair, the pair have traded blows on social media...

Dustin Poirier gets a second shot at gold at UFC 269 this Saturday, two years on from his title fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Poirier (28-6, 1NC), then holding an interim belt, came up short against Khabib. How are things different...

Las Vegas, NV — Just weeks out from UFC 269, Geoff Neal, one of the more well-spoken, laid back characters in the promotion's welterweight division, blew just about everyone away by landing himself in some legal trouble. Neal (13-4), looking...

Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....

Cage Warriors and LFA are among the notable organizations in action this week. Plus, after a long pandemic-induced absence, ARES Fighting Championship returns to action this week. We've got our prospect picks ready for another busy week in MMA...

The final Ultimate Fighting Championship Pay-Per-View of 2021 arrives this Saturday, with two title fights topping the UFC 269 card. In one, lightweight champion Charles Oliveira was set to make the first defense of his newly won title. "Do Bronx"...