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ONE Championship returned to action on Friday, October 15 with the all-kickboxing card First Strike. The event was topped by a Kickboxing World Championship fight between Italy's Giorgio Petrosyan and Thailand's Superbon, with ONE's inaugural featherweight kickboxing title on the...

Phoenix, AZ — Ryan Bader is in familiar territory this weekend at Bellator 268, which rolls into the Footprint Center in Phoenix this Saturday. Bader (28-6, 1NC) is an Arizona State alum, a three-time Pac-10 Champ and two-time NCAA All-American...

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....

A fight between bantamweight prospects Jesse Strader and Chad Anheliger is being targeted for a UFC event on February 19. MMA Junkie reports that the UFC is targeting a return for bantamweight prospect Jesse Strader against promotional newcomer Chad Anheliger...

Phoenix, AZ - While there is a slight mystique to his opponent, Julius Anglickas isn't phased by it, even if his opponent happens to be Fedor Emelianenko's protege and Bellator champ Vadim Nemkov. "There is no magic. He did work...

Phoenix, AZ — If one thing has been learned from Corey Anderson's time with Bellator MMA, it's that yes, he has some personality. Derided during his UFC run for a fighting style that didn't exactly dazzle fans, and as being...

It was suggested during the UFC Vegas 40 media day on Wednesday that three fights in a calendar year was pretty good for the timeless Andrei Arlovski. "I'm not that old, and I'm planning to fight one more time by...

Aspen Ladd, despite missing weight and seeing a fight fall through less than two weeks ago, has arguably an even bigger opportunity this Saturday at UFC Vegas 40. Bounced from her bantamweight bout, Ladd moves up to featherweight to take...

It's perhaps one of the most overused descriptions of a fighter of all time - they're ready for a fight, anytime, anywhere. However, in a few cases is it more than a hyperbolic statement to show that the fighter...

After briefly being linked to last weekend's UFC Vegas 39, the middleweight bout between Phil Hawes and Chris Curtis has a new date. Hawes vs. Curtis has been pencilled in for UFC 268 in November. MMA DNA was first to...