Cageside Press

A pair of top-five ranked Bellator heavyweights will collide in November. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that No. 4 ranked heavyweight Tyrell Fortune will fight No. 5 ranked Linton Vassell on November 12 at Bellator 271. Bellator...

Former UFC flyweight and RIZIN Fighting Federation athlete Jarred Brooks will return to action for the first time since 2019 atop ONE: NEXTGEN III. Brooks (16-2, 1NC) is set to take on Lito Adiwang (13-3) in the card's strawweight main...

ONE Championship has booked the semi-final match-ups for its ongoing atomweight grand prix. In a press release Thursday, promotion officials announced the full lineup for October 29's NEXTGEN card, while also revealing a return to tape-delayed broadcasts, with NEXTGEN II...

Erick "Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez will be making his UFC debut as he takes on octagon veteran Jim Miller on the undercard of UFC Vegas 40. One of MMA's top prospects will be making their UFC debut as Erick "Ghost Pepper"...

UFC bantamweight contender Aspen Ladd replaces an injured Holly Holm against Norma Dumont at featherweight next Saturday at UFC Vegas 40. Next Saturday's UFC event has undergone its second significant change as it has been announced that Aspen Ladd will...

Following his release from the Ultimate Fighting Championship, former heavyweight champ Junior Dos Santos has been in search of a new gig. At least temporarily, "Cigano" appears to have found one. The affable Brazilian slugger has been appearing alongside American...

A pair of bantamweights looking to make it two wins in a row will collide at a UFC event this December. Multiple sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, have confirmed to Cageside Press that Vince Morales will fight Louis...

Fighters often share with writers/reporters the moment they discovered MMA. Many instantly knew that's something they wanted to pursue. UFC Vegas 38's Devonte Smith could even recall the specific fight he was watching when it happened - Rampage's slam...

Cris "Cyborg" Justino will look to make the third defense of her 145lb title when she takes on Sinead Kavanagh at Bellator 271 on November 12 in Hollywood, Florida. Bellator's women's featherweight champion has her next fight announced.  On Wednesday,...

The fans called for it, and Bellator MMA have listened. As of January 1, 2022, all Bellator main events will now be five rounds. The change comes in the wake of Bellator 267's Douglas Lima vs. Michael "Venom" Page 2....