Charles Oliveira UFC 262

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 262

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....
Andre Ewell UFC

Julio Arce vs. Andre Ewell Set For July 24 UFC Event

A pair of UFC bantamweights will be looking to get back into the win column this summer. MMA Fighting was the first to report the news that Julio Arce will be moving back down to bantamweight for the time in...
Jeremy Stephens UFC Vegas 24

Mateusz Gamrot vs. Jeremy Stephens Set For July 17 UFC Event

After a huge blunder at weigh-ins last month, Jeremy Stephens returns in July. MMA Junkie was first to report that Stephens will make his return to lightweight against Mateusz Gamrot on July 17 at UFC Fight Night 191. Both fighters...
UFC Vegas 26 Alex Morono

After Big Win It’s Not ‘Who’, But ‘When’ for UFC Vegas 26’s Alex Morono

Coming off of the biggest win in his life, Alex Morono might be poised for another big fight. Despite being on a bit of a slide, Cowboy Cerrone is a name that so many would love to add to...
Rachael Ostovich and Gina Mazany, UFC Vegas 15

UFC 262’s Gina Mazany Nearly Walked Away from MMA

It’s a story as old as the sport (or at least weight classes) itself - a fighter who has a bad run of results and seeks refuge in a new division. The recent trend is towards upward movement, but...
Corey Davis

LFA 107: Kirk vs. Swain — Three Preliminary Show Stoppers

LFA 107: Kirk vs. Swain goes down this Friday, and the card is engrained with talent and intrigue. In particular, this segment will examine three fights from the preliminary action set to take place, and give fans a better idea...
Yorgan de Castro UFC

UFC Cuts Ten Fighters, Dan Hardy Also Released

Ten more UFC fighters will need to look for work elsewhere. Last week TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter reported that six fighters were removed from the UFC roster. The fighters cut were Luke Sanders, Anthony Birchak, Aalon Cruz, Jordan Griffin, Bartosz Fabinski,...
Valerie Loureda and sister Natalie, Bellator 243

Valerie Loureda on Bellator 259 and Hannah Guy: “She is nothing I haven’t seen...

One of Bellator's fastest growing stars, Valerie Loureda, is back in action at Bellator 259 as she sets her sights on moving to 4-0 with another spectacular performance. Loureda is set to meet Hannah Guy (2-1) in the cage...
Jamall Emmers UFC

Pat Sabatini vs. Jamall Emmers Set For August 28 UFC Event

A pair of featherweight prospects will collide inside the UFC octagon this August. MMA Junkie was first to report that Pat Sabatini will fight Jamall Emmers on August 28 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. Sabatini would confirm the booking via...

Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises Set For July 17 UFC Event

A top 10 UFC lightweight will defend his ranking in July. ESPN was first to report that No. 10 ranked Islam Makhachev will fight Thiago Moises on July 17. Sources later confirmed the booking to Cageside Press. While most everyone thought...