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Everything went more or less according to plan at Friday's UFC 260 weigh-in. All fighters made weight for the event save one: Fabio Cherant, who took his fight against Alonzo Menifield at just three days' notice. Cherant came in just...

From decorated fighters, iconic artists, and social media celebrities, the Ben Askren vs Jake Paul broadcast will see entertainers of all kinds on April 17. The April 17 boxing event headlined by former Bellator and ONE Championship welterweight champion Ben...

Japan's RIZIN, like its predecessor PRIDE, is no stranger to grand prix tournaments. And in 2021, it will be the bantamweight division looking to run the gauntlet to an eventual title fight. On Friday, the Japanese promotion hosted a press...

UFC 260 headliner Stipe Miocic has fought exactly one man in the last three years, give or take. Daniel Cormier. Of course, he fought Cormier three times, going 2-1 in their career series. After losing his title to "DC,"...

RIZIN Fighting Federation kicked off its 2021 with RIZIN 27 this past Sunday. Hot on the heels of that successful event, which saw Ayaka Hamasaki defend her super atomweight title, the promotion is ready for more. On Thursday, the...

LFA 103: Carlyle vs. Dagvadorj kicks off the weekend this Friday, and there is no shortage of action considering former UFC fighter Spike Carlyle is headlining the event. First, however, let's cover three bouts that might end up stealing...

Las Vegas, NV — "It's been a crazy week," Jamie Mullarkey said of his recent stay in Vegas. He's not kidding. Mullarkey made the journey from Australia to compete at UFC 260, where he'll take on Khama Worthy — only...

Five fights separate Francis Ngannou from his first title shot against Stipe Miocic in 2018. Four of them have ended with his hand raised, care of KO/TKO. None of those four wins have made it past the opening round. So...

Las Vegas, NV — UFC 260 sees the return of heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, fighting someone other than Daniel Cormier for the first time since 2018. Of course, his current opponent, Francis Ngannou, is the last man he defeated...

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....