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Conor McGregor's return on January 18 is expected to kick off the year in MMA in a huge way in 2020.  But which opponent stands out, and why, for his comeback at UFC 246? https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1187392426748600321?s=20 Conor McGregor has announced his plans...

Get to know welterweight prospect Tobias Baker ahead of his fight against Aaron Thomson for Pure Combat: Battle For The Brave. We caught up with Pure Combat welterweight Tobias Baker (2-0) ahead of Battle for the Brave this weekend, to talk...

With Disney Plus launching today, UFC will have their biggest chance since the Spike era of getting new eyes on the sport. ESPN became the official UFC streaming partner back in March of this year. That's when UFC PPV's moved...

The UFC returns to North Carolina this coming January, as they make their debut in the city of Raleigh with a Fight Night event. The UFC is set to make its debut in Raleigh, North Carolina early in 2020. In...

The Russian featherweight known as 'ZaBeast' has looked unbeatable so far in his UFC run, and Zabit Magomedsharipov may very well be fighting for gold in 2020. Since making his UFC debut in 2017, Zabit Magomedsharipov has been one of...

UFC Moscow took place on Saturday, November 9, 2019, and marked the UFC's second trip to the Russian city. In the main event Zabit Magomedsharipov was able to secure a decision win over Calvin Kattar. The co-main event saw...

Millions of people watched a main-event boxing match between two beginners Saturday night, and that's an insane thought compared to even five years ago. The Staples Center has been home to some giant MMA and boxing matches, in addition to...

By securing a win at UFC Moscow, Magomed Ankalaev brings much-needed excitement to the light heavyweight division. UFC Moscow wasn't the best nigh for Russian fighters. The card saw seven fighters of Russian origin losing to Non-Russians, which includes the...

After years of rumors about his return, Nick Diaz reportedly has the intention of returning next year against the man who defeated his brother, Jorge Masvidal. Nick Diaz hasn't fought in the UFC since January of 2015. However, his return...

Darren Till wants a quick path to the UFC middleweight title, but is Yoel Romero the right way to go? At UFC 244, Darren Till staged an impressive comeback. The English fighter was on a career low two-fight losing streak,...