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Longtime heavyweight (and super heavyweight) veteran Chris Barnett is finally in the UFC. As first reported by Fight Bananas, Barnett will take on Ben Rothwell in a short-notice scrap on May 22. Barnett replaces Philipe Lins, who Rothwell was supposed...

In just his second fight with the UFC, multi-time Bellator MMA lightweight champion Michael Chandler will get his chance to earn MMA's most prestigious championship. At UFC 262, Chandler will throw down with Charles Oliveira, with the vacant lightweight...

A pair of season four Dana White's Contender Series alumni will make their UFC debut in July. MMA Junkie was the first to report the news that UFC rookies Collin Anglin and Melsik Baghdasaryan will fight on July 31 at...

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 pair of UFC bantamweights will be looking to get back into the win column this summer. MMA Fighting was the first to report the news that Julio Arce will be moving back down to bantamweight for the time in...

After a huge blunder at weigh-ins last month, Jeremy Stephens returns in July. MMA Junkie was first to report that Stephens will make his return to lightweight against Mateusz Gamrot on July 17 at UFC Fight Night 191. Both fighters...

Coming off of the biggest win in his life, Alex Morono might be poised for another big fight. Despite being on a bit of a slide, Cowboy Cerrone is a name that so many would love to add to...

It’s a story as old as the sport (or at least weight classes) itself - a fighter who has a bad run of results and seeks refuge in a new division. The recent trend is towards upward movement, but...

LFA 107: Kirk vs. Swain goes down this Friday, and the card is engrained with talent and intrigue. In particular, this segment will examine three fights from the preliminary action set to take place, and give fans a better idea...

Ten more UFC fighters will need to look for work elsewhere. Last week TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter reported that six fighters were removed from the UFC roster. The fighters cut were Luke Sanders, Anthony Birchak, Aalon Cruz, Jordan Griffin, Bartosz Fabinski,...