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Omari Akhmedov vs. Tom Breese is the latest addition to the UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar card on January 16. The middleweight banger was announced by UFC officials Monday morning via social media. After losing a wrestling heavy bout against...

In a year that has seen a surge of signings due to the coronavirus pandemic (short-notice replacements always seem to be required), not to mention the recently concluded fourth season of Dana White's Contender Series, something had to give...

The Bellator 254 main event sees a clash of two undefeated standouts, for women's flyweight gold. Juliana Velasquez (10-0) represents the biggest test to date for Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-0). It's a fight that has long been...

Robson Gracie Jr. will face Billy Goff at Bellator 254, a bout first reported by Cageside Press last week, which had previously been scheduled for March, then September. The March date was lost for obvious reasons — the coronavirus...

Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather will be taking on YouTube star Logan Paul in a pay-per-view exhibition on February 20. Undefeated boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced on Sunday afternoon that he will be boxing YouTube sensation Logan Paul in a...

On a night with some emphatic knockouts, a rarely seen slam KO at UFC Vegas 16 cashed in. Jordan Leavitt (8-0) made his octagon debut at the event, having won his way into the promotion on Dana White's Contender Series....

There was a lot of pressure put on UFC Vegas 16 main event fighters Jack Hermansson and Marvin Vettori with multiple fights being cancelled earlier in the night, leaving the full card with only eight contests. Vettori sat at number...

The UFC Vegas 16 main event had gone through a few iterations by the time it arrived on Saturday night. All of them involved Jack Hermansson, the Swedish middleweight ranked fourth in the division. Originally, however, "The Joker" had...

The UFC Vegas 16 co-main event saw Ovince Saint Preux looking to make it two-straight wins over Contender Series alums. Of course, Jamahal Hill, returning from a marijuana suspension under the NSAC, would have something to say about that....

A lightweight scrap with plenty of finishing potential at UFC Vegas 16 saw Justin Jaynes return to take on Gabriel Benitez. The "Guitar Hero" Jaynes was 1-1 in the UFC, and a finisher through and through. Benitez himself owned...