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Bellator heavyweight and PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko has landed in hospital after contracting COVID-19. Considered by many one of the greatest of all time, Emelianenko confirmed on social media Thursday that he was "on the mend" after being hospitalized due...

The returning former double-champ Conor McGregor has a tough test ahead of him in a rematch with Dustin Poirier at UFC 257. But that hasn't stopped anyone, quite frankly, from speculating about a rematch with lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. The...

After coming in heavy at UFC Norfolk last February, then competing at a planned catchweight of 150lbs last July, Grant Dawson is pulling the trigger on a move to lightweight. And he has an impressive foe for his debut...

There is a wealth of MMA talent emerging from Brazil each and every year. The South American nation is one of the long-standing hot spots of the sport, thanks to former and current champions like Royce Gracie, Anderson Silva,...

The UFC's third and final Fight Island card for the month of January, UFC 257, is also its crown jewel. As good as Max Holloway's performance to kick off the year was, the promotion knows that it's Conor McGregor...

After years of speculation, fantasy scenarios and what ifs, Michael Chandler is finally a UFC fighter. And after serving as a back-up fighter for UFC 254's Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje main event, "Iron" Mike also has his own...

It was scratched at the last minute from the UFC Fight Island 7 card, but Phil Hawes vs. Nassourdine Imavov is back on. TSN's Aaron Bronsteter was first to report on Wednesday that the middleweight scrap has been rescheduled for...

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 257: Matt Frevola, Julianna Pena and UFC 257 Matt Frevola Interview (2:34) Joining Gumby at the top of the show is the "Steamrolla" who pops in to discuss his bout this weekend with Ottman Aziatar. He talks about...

It may not be the main event we wanted, simply because of how high profile of a fight Leon Edwards vs. Khamzat Chimaev is, but Michael Chiesa vs. Neil Magny was an exciting replacement nonetheless. Both men were on...

In the end, Dan Hooker was the lightweight willing to fight former Bellator champion Michael Chandler, in the latter's UFC debut. The bout is the co-main event of this weekend's UFC 257, topped of course by Conor McGregor vs. Dustin...