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Georgian light heavyweight Roman Dolidze returned at UFC Vegas 16, where he faced off with Brazil's John Allan. Dolidze has been part of a wave of Georgian fighters taking the UFC by storm, including Merab Dvalishvili and Giga Chikadze....

UFC Vegas 16 (UFC on ESPN 19) was a card under fire, right up until the very start of the event. Originally, the Fight Night event was expected to be headlined by a fight that could easily serve as a...

Jordan Leavitt was an undefeated Contender Series alumni making his promotional debut at UFC Vegas 16. With a baby on the way, it was a big night for Leavitt — a chance to secure his future. Welcoming him to...

Currently in his second run with the UFC, Louis Smolka was 2-2 to start the night against Jose Quinonez at UFC Vegas 16. The former flyweight, now competing as a bantamweight, was coming off a loss to Casey Kenney,...

After returning to the UFC in September after a multi-year absence, and picking up his first win inside the octagon, Damon Jackson was looking for a second at UFC Vegas 16. The featherweight was paired up with Ilia Topuria,...

Gillian Robertson was supposed to face off with Andrea "KGB" Lee at UFC 256 in just a week's time. It was a step up in competition, and most certainly name value, for the record-setting Canadian flyweight. That fight will...

While any number of fighters have dropped a weight class or two to gain an advantage in the cage, UFC Vegas 16's Gian Villante and Jake Collier are two fighters who have gone the opposite direction in recent years....

Opening up the main card at UFC Vegas 16 were featherweights Nate Landwehr and Movsar Evloev. Or at least they were supposed to be opening Saturday's card. Instead, just hours before the fight was expected to go down, Landwehr...

Former UFC bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz has booked his return fight. Cruz (22-3) is expected to face Casey Kenney at UFC 259 next March. MMA Junkie was first to report news of the booking, which, should it stay intact, will...

ONE Championship's Big Bang card in Singapore on Friday was its second live event of the pandemic era. But while it marked the return of fans to the arena (a handful, really), and to live broadcasting, it was not...