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This past Saturday, June 12, 2021 was a historic day for Mexican MMA. Brandon Moreno, born and raised in Tijuana, Mexico, became only the fourth flyweight champion in UFC history. Not only that, but Moreno became the first Mexican-born...

A pair of light heavyweights will most likely be fighting for their spot in the UFC come September. Sherdog first reported the news that Khalil Rountree will be fighting Modestas Bukauskas on September 4 at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs....

The Bellator Grand Prix Final will take place on July 31 at the Forum in Inglewood as Patricio "Pitbull" Freire meets AJ McKee. The highly anticipated Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix final between Patricio Freire and AJ McKee is official for...

Torrez Finney never had MMA in his sights until 2019. Playing football is what Finney's passion was, as he'd worn a helmet and pads ever since he was four years old. Finney led the state in Georgia with sacks totaling...

Danilo Marques has a new opponent for UFC Vegas 30. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Marques will now fight Kennedy Nzechukwu on June 26. Marques was originally scheduled to face Ed Herman. Both fighters would confirm...

A pair of UFC lightweights will be looking to get back into the win column in August. ESPN Deportes first reported the news that Roosevelt Roberts vs. Ignacio Bahamondes was set for August 21 at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs....

Here we are, three episodes into The Ultimate Fighter 29, and the focus, shockingly, remains on the fights. That's likely to change in the coming weeks, but in "Enter the Rhino," TUF 29's third episode, the focus was once again...

Glendale, AZ — Fares Ziam wants a UFC veteran for his next fight. After a wild third round at UFC 263 in which he was visibly wobbled and hurt, France's Ziam escaped with a majority decision over Luigi Vendramini. Ziam (12-3)...

Glendale, AZ — The five-round fight featuring Nate Diaz and Leon Edwards at UFC 263 was, in a word, fun. Now, can you imagine if Shane Burgos vs. Josh Emmett had been five rounds? What about Cub Swanson vs. Doo...

Glendale, AZ — Kelvin Gastelum stopped by the UFC 263 media room on Saturday to answer questions about his fight with Robert Whittaker, his upcoming fight with Jared Cannioner, and much more. Gastelum (16-7-1) is gearing up for his sixth...