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Ahead of Luis Pena's return at UFC Vegas 24, the fighter better known as "Violent Bob Ross" has re-focused, and re-centered himself. "It's been a long time since I was back here in front of everybody, and I took...

For a guy who likes to stay busy, it's been a long time away for Jeremy Stephens, who has fought just once in the past year prior to UFC Vegas 24 this Saturday. "Lil Heathen," however, acknowledged during this week's...

Team Alpha Male's Alex Munoz might be best known as the guy who beat Nick Newell on Dana White's Contender Series, then didn't earn a UFC deal. But Munoz is in the UFC now, preparing for his sophomore outing...

Despite being in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 24, "there's really no difference" between that and his other fights, Drakkar Klose said ahead of the event. "I don't get paid anymore," he pointed out during this week's media...

Two years ago, Kelvin Gastelum was supposed to fight Robert Whittaker for gold. That opportunity slipped through his fingers when the fight fell through. From there, the TUF champ went into a bit of a tailspin, losing three straight,...

Robert Whittaker was well underway in a fight champ for recent title challenger Paulo Costa when he got the news: Costa was out. Kelvin Gastelum was stepping up to take his place. Gastelum is certainly a suitable replacement, in essence...

Robert Whittaker looks to make it three in a row when he faces Kelvin Gastelum in the main event of UFC Vegas 24. Cageside Press has its picks set. Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker continues on his path back to...

Former champion Robert Whittaker is looking to lock in a second shot at Israel Adesanya, but Kelvin Gastelum wants that and more when he meets "The Reaper" at UFC Vegas 24. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1382757110790778883?s=20 If you were to put Israel Adesanya and Robert...

Open Fighting Championship out of Russia was first introduced last December. The first two cards had names like Vladimir Seliverstov, Aleksandr Maslov, Elismar Lima, Viktor Kolesnik, Sharaf Davlatmurodov, and more. A handful of events later, and Open Fighting Championship...

Friday night was a big night for light heavyweight Karl Albrektsson. A former RIZIN standout, Albrektsson debuted in Bellator to much fanfare in 2019, only to be stopped by Phil Davis. Competing outside the promotion during the pandemic last year,...