Ricky Simon vs. Timur Valiev Announced for UFC 266
A promising bantamweight scrap has been announced for September's UFC 266. In a press release on Tuesday, UFC officials revealed that Ricky Simon (18-3) vs. Timur Valiev (18-2, 1NC) was the latest addition to the Las Vegas card. Recently, Simon...
Chris Daukaus vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov Moved to UFC 266
Less than 48 hours following news of the fight's cancellation, the heavyweight bout between Chris Daukaus and Shamil Abdurakhimov has found a new home. On Tuesday, UFC officials announced via press release that the former UFC Vegas 33 co-main event...
T.J. Dillashaw Headed for Surgery Following UFC Vegas 33 Win
Between rounds during his UFC Vegas 33 main event fight with Cory Sandhagen, T.J. Dillashaw told his corner that he had heard something "pop" in his knee. He wasn't wrong. And while he went on the win the bout via...
Bellator 265 Adds Bailey Schoenfelder vs. Kevin Childs Heavyweight Scrap
Bellator 265 has added a heavyweight affair to its preliminary card. On Tuesday, a source familiar with the situation confirmed to Cageside Press that Bailey Schienfelder will face Kevin Childs on the South Dakota card. The event will be the...
Bellator 263: Patricio Pitbull Says Pressure is On A.J. McKee, Not Him
Los Angeles, CA — The finale of the Bellator featherweight grand prix will take place this Saturday at The Forum in Los Angeles. The big showdown atop Bellator 263 is essentially in A.J. McKee's backyard, putting 145lb champ Patricio...
Bellator 263: Chris Gonzalez Has “Continually Asked for Better Competition and High-Level Fights”
Undefeated Team Alpha Male prospect Chris Gonzalez returns to action at Bellator 263, in a welterweight showdown with submission threat Goiti Yamauchi. Speaking to Cageside Press in an exclusive interview ahead of the fight, Gonzalez (6-0) gave his take on...
Invicta FC makes late-August return to PPV with Invicta FC 44
Invicta Fighting Championships hosts a historic night of fights with world-class women’s mixed martial arts action taking place on Friday, August 27th. The preeminent international stage for women's combat sports returns to pay-per-view. Broadcasting on PPV for the first...
Bellator MMA Returns to London with Douglas Lima vs. Michael Page 2
Bellator MMA is set to return to London, and when it does, it's bringing a blockbuster main event with it. On Tuesday, promotion officials announced via press release that Bellator London on October 1 would feature the much-anticipated rematch between...
UFC Vegas 33: Chris Daukaus Will Train MMA Full Time After Shamil Abdurakhimov Fight
Top 10 heavyweight Chris Daukaus will finally train MMA full time after his fight on Saturday. After 10 years working as a Philadelphia police officer, the No. 10 ranked heavyweight will take a leave of absence and follow his dream...
UFC Vegas 32: Darren Elkins Admits “He Was Hurt But Was Never Out Of...
Las Vegas, NV — "The Damage" was hurt in the first round of his fight Saturday with Darrick Minner, but was never out of it. Blood, Cardio, and an amazing comeback are what you can expect from a Darren Elkins...
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