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Christian Edwards will look to extend his undefeated record to five consecutive wins at Bellator 261. He'll attempt to do so against a short-notice opponent: Simon Biyong, who stepped up during fight week to replace Ben Parrish. Edwards (4-0) was...

Claressa Shields will return to the PFL cage this August, where she'll compete in mixed martial arts for the second time. The world championship boxer and two-time Olympic gold medalist will fight as part of the PFL's August 27 card....

Heading into this year's PFL 6 card, Kayla Harrison was less than enthused about fighting Cindy Dandois. Harrison (9-0), the PFL's biggest star at this point, actually stated that Dandois was the one girl she didn't want to fight. Yet...

Bethe Correia finally gets her retirement fight in October. Combate was first to report the news that Correia will fight No. 14 ranked bantamweight Karol Rosa on October 2 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. The fight will be the former...

Timothy Johnson returns to the Bellator cage for the promotion's first-ever interim title fight this Friday at Bellator 261. Johnson (15-6) earned his title shot by rattling off three wins in 2020. In February, he knocked out Tyrell Fortune, knocked...

A battle of former women's strawweight title challengers has been announced for UFC 265. On Tuesday, UFC officials announced via social media that Karolina Kowalkiewicz (12-6) will face Jessica Penne (13-5) at the PPV event. The bout will mark the...

Chan Sung Jung made himself a number one contender at UFC Vegas 29 - defeating Dan Ige via unanimous decision in the main event. In the co-main event, Sergey Spivak defeated Aleksei Oleinik by a decision as well. Today...

UFC Vegas 29 had the difficult task of following up a top notch pay-per-view. Still the event delivered lots of fun fights and more than a couple guys made strides in their respective divisions. Today, we take a quick...

From duels in the cage to donuts, Kana Watanabe is an interesting character. But then, that's something that Japanese fighters seem to excel at: character. Personality. Getting over with the audience. While western MMA promotions have clung to the notion that...

Warlley Alves gets to stay on UFC Fight Night 190 after all. The UFC announced on Monday that Alves will stay on the card, also known as UFC Vegas 30, and welcome former CFFC Welterweight champion Jeremiah Wells to the...