Warlley Alves and Jeremiah Wells, UFC Vegas 30

UFC Vegas 30 Results: Jeremiah Wells Sleeps Warlley Alves in Debut

Newcomer Jeremiah Wells was the lone debuting fighter at UFC Vegas 30 on Saturday. Stepping in on short notice against TUF Brazil's Warlley Alves, Wells, 34, had been expected to make his octagon debut last year. But when that...
Marcin Prachnio and Ike Villanueva, UFC Vegas 30

UFC Vegas 30 Results: Marcin Prachnio Stops Ike Villanueva with Mean Liver Kick

In a fight first reported by Cageside Press, Ike Villanueva looked to make it two in a row inside the octagon at UFC Vegas 30. Opposite "Hurricane Ike" was Poland's Marcin Prachnio, a ONE Championship veteran who had finally...
Takafumi Otsuka def. Khalid Taha, RIZIN FF

RIZIN 29 Main and Co-Main Event Breakdown

RIZIN Fighting Federation returns to action this Sunday with RIZIN 29, a card filled with exciting MMA fights and even a couple of kickboxing bouts. Certainly, the heavyweight main event between UFC's #3-ranked Ciryl Gane taking on the #5 ranked...
Julia Avila and Julija Stolianrenko, UFC Vegas 30

UFC Vegas 30 Results: Julia Avila Submits Julija Stoliarenko In Wild Scrap

In a fight rebooked due to an incident at the scales that saw Julija Stoliarenko collapse twice, the Lithuanian fighter was up against Julia Avila on Saturday. Stoliarenko had made weight without issue Friday but was competing for the first...
Charles Rosa and Justin Jaynes, UFC Vegas 30

UFC Vegas 30 Results: Justin Jaynes Bets on Himself, Loses to Charles Rosa

If styles do indeed make fights, than Charles Rosa vs. Justin Jaynes at UFC Vegas 30 promised to be an interesting scrap. Jaynes had entered the UFC on just three day's notice last June, taking on an overweight Frank Camacho...
Sam Hughes and Loma Lookboonmee, UFC

UFC: Sam Hughes vs. Lupita Godinez Set for October 9

Women's strawweight action is lined up for the UFC's October 9 event. On Saturday, Cageside Press confirmed with a source close to the booking that Sam Huges will face Lupita Godinez on the Fight Night card. News of the match-up...
Yancy Medeiros and Damir Hadzovic, UFC Vegas 30

UFC Vegas 30 Results: Damir Hadzovic Survives Late Attacks, Decisions Yancy Medeiros

The UFC Vegas series (at least as it pertains to the coronavirus pandemic) turned 30 on Saturday. UFC Vegas 30 marked the 30th event to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas since the onset of COVID-19 in...
Valentin Moldavsky, Bellator 261video

Bellator 261: Valentin Moldavsky Wants to Defend Interim Title if Bader Remains Absent

After five hard-fought rounds at Bellator 261, Valentin Moldavsky now holds gold. Interim gold, that is. Up against Timothy Johnson, the resurgent former UFC heavyweight, Moldavsky controlled a fight that was a grinding, exhausting affair peppered with occasional bursts of...
Corey Samuels, Bellator 261video

Bellator 261’s 10-Second Man Corey Samuels Wanted to “Let Everyone Know I’m Here”

Corey Samuels was not even close to a household name prior to Bellator 261. Following a 10-second knockout of Isaiah Hokit, however, that will likely change, at least among the Bellator faithful. One of the fastest knockouts in promotional history...
Laureano Staropoli and Roman Dolidze, UFC Vegas 28

Laureano Staropoli vs. Jamie Pickett Set For October 9 UFC Event

A pair of UFC middleweights will look to snap their losing streaks in October. Somos MMA Podcast was first to report the news that Jaime Pickett will fight Laureano Staropoli on October 9 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. Pickett would...