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"I'm excited to be back. It's been way too long," Rob Font said this week ahead of UFC Vegas 17. "I'm getting tired of these damn year-off layoffs." It has indeed been a year since we last saw Rob Font....

Poland's premier MMA promotion brings another serving of violence, with KSW 57 going down December 19. For their last show of 2020, a clash of the titans will take place. At the top of the main card, heavyweights vie...

Anthony Pettis has a nice little bookend to the pandemic era in MMA. Having competed on the first UFC card back from hiatus in May, he now fights on the final event of 2020, UFC Vegas 17 this Saturday....

Taila Santos has had something of a rocky road getting to her fight with Gillian Robertson this weekend. Or, more accurately, the fight itself is a detour, with Santos originally being booked opposite Montana De La Rosa earlier this...

Polish heavyweight Marcin Tybura has been paired up with the infamous Greg Hardy this weekend at UFC Vegas 17. Both fighters enter the bout on win streaks, with Tybura (20-6) having won all three of his fights so far...

Chito Vera says nothing has changed since his win over popular UFC bantamweight Sean O'Malley earlier this year. "There's no difference. I'm still the same person, I still do the same thing which is work hard every day," Chito...

Ahead of this Saturday's UFC Vegas 17, there has been plenty of talk around Stephen Thompson's place in the welterweight division. More than a few G-bombs dropped. "Gatekeeper." Despite his status as a two-time title challenger who has continued to...

If there was a theme to 2020 for mixed martial arts, it boiled down to one word. No, not coronavirus, or COVID-19, but change. And in order to succeed in the face of change, adaptability. That was the key...

The second live card of the month for ONE Championship took place Friday in Kallang, Singapore. Topped by a pair of title fights, Collision Course put the focus on Muay Thai and kickboxing, with a strong MMA-based undercard. In the...

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....