Cageside Press

Former women's bantamweight champion Miesha Tate returns Saturday at UFC Vegas 43 in her second fight, and first headlining slot, since returning from retirement earlier this year. Tate, with name value and championship pedigree, could be on the fast track...

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....

It's a somewhat quiet week on the prospect front, but there are some gems in action. From the U.S. to Russia to Japan, here's who to watch out for in terms of MMA prospects. ACA 132 | Belarus | Friday Flyweight,...

Las Vegas, NV — Rani Yahya can't wait to finally put his hands on Kyung Ho Kang at UFC Vegas 43 this Saturday. Yahya (27-10-1) and Kang were supposed to fight on July 31. The pair did interviews, weighed in,...

A pair of top bantamweight prospects will collide at a UFC event next March. Multiple sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, have confirmed to Cageside Press that Jack Shore will fight Umar Nurmagomedov on March 19 at a yet-to-be-announced...

Fighter's Only Magazine has announced the date for the 13th Annual World MMA Awards ceremony. In a press release distributed Wednesday, it was revealed that this year's World MMA Awards will take place on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Worre...

Las Vegas, NV — Joanne Wood was disappointed about her opponent change this weekend. Wood (15-6) is making her 15th UFC appearance at UFC Vegas 43 on Saturday. She was originally booked against Alexa Grasso, however, an injury forced Grasso...

Flashback to 2019 and Terrance McKinney was not where he wanted to be in the MMA world. Sure, he had turned his live around in a well-documented story of perseverance that is one of the best told stories of...

Former IMMAF World Champion Muhammad Mokaev has signed on with the UFC. The signing of the 5-0 bantamweight was announced by the promotion on Wednesday. Additionally, the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation sent out a congratulatory press release heralding the...

Las Vegas, NV — Michael Chiesa was quite mad at himself after his loss at UFC 265. It has been repeated time and time again: in MMA, the highs are extremely high, and the lows are the deepest of lows....