Cageside Press

It's not entirely hyperbole to say that an era has ended for Bellator MMA's flyweight division. On Thursday at Bellator 254, Juliana Velasquez brought to an end the reign of Ilima-Lei Macfarlane — the only women's flyweight champion the...

If you actually looked at the numbers, Saturday's UFC 256 card saw more fights cancelled than it actually moved forward with in the end. The 10-fight event had seen a full 11 bouts scratched in the lead-up to Saturday....

A card carrying member of the Askren family, one of MMA's quirkiest in-jokes, Chase Hooper returned to the octagon at UFC 256. The former "Teenage Dream" was looking to bounce back from his first career loss, to Alex Caceres,...

Facing a veteran on one week's notice is no easy task, but that's exactly what Sam Hughes signed up for when she signed on to face Tecia Torres at UFC 256. UFC 256 is back today with the defending flyweight...

For the second time in three weeks, Deiveson Figueiredo will defend his flyweight title in the main event of UFC 256. Cageside Press has its picks set. The main event of UFC 256 pits exciting flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo against...

Every fighter has their go-to moves, especially specialists within certain martial arts disciplines. Their own signature styles can lead to spectacular finishes. Whether it’s a scary-good rear-naked choke that fighters just can’t seem to avoid once going to the...

Deiveson Figueiredo is looking to be the man of the moment in 2020, but Brandon Moreno is hoping to make history of his own at UFC 256. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1329454387995971584?s=20 When 2020 began, few could have imagined that it would be a male...

Bella Mir is following in her father's footsteps. The daughter of former UFC champion and Bellator MMA heavyweight Frank Mir is all of 17-years old, but on Friday night, she claimed her second victory as a professional MMA fighter. The...

Gavin Tucker's featherweight match-up with Billy Quarantillo at UFC 256 is unofficially the third time the pair have been booked. The second with contracts signed. Originally expected to face off back in April, the coronavirus pandemic threw a wrench...

When former Invicta FC strawweight champion Virna Jandiroba enters the octagon at UFC 256, she'll be looking at one of the most dominant forces in women's jiu-jitsu history: Mackenzie Dern. Jandiroba (16-1) and Dern (9-1) promises to be a grappling...