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In case you weren't aware, A.J. Mckee (17-0) is very much the real deal. He proved that at Bellator 253 with a stunning neck crank submission of Darrion Caldwell. Caldwell, an NCAA Division I wrestler, did what you would expect...

The latest offering from Legacy Fighting Alliance, LFA 95: Browne vs. Estrázulas goes down live November 20, on UFC Fight Pass at 9PM ET. The vacant LFA lightweight championship is on the line. But, let's take a look at...

At long last, the first semifinal from the Bellator featherweight grand prix went down Thursday. A fight pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Bellator 253 main event saw undefeated phenom A.J. McKee in his toughest test yet...

Former UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson faced an "Ass-Kicking Machine" in the form of Jason Jackson at Bellator 253. A short-notice fight at welterweight, that pairing served as the evening's co-main event. Jackson was unquestionably in the biggest fight of...

Undefeated welterweight prospect and Team Bodyshop rep Joey Davis returned at Bellator 253. Welcoming him back to the Bellator cage was a promotional newcomer in Bobby Lee. But while new to the promotion, Lee carried with him some solid...

Bellator bantamweight Raufeon Stots carried a six fight win streak into Bellator 253. Coming off a win over Cass Bell, Stots, a two-time NCAA Division II wrestling champ, was up against arguably his toughest test in the Bellator cage:...

The UFC 257 card is starting to grow. Joining Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier at the event will be another lightweight fight, between prospects Nasrat Haqparast and Arman Tsarukyan. MMA Junkie was first to report news of the fight on...

A women's bantamweight fight has been added to the UFC's January 16, 2021 event. Sara McMann and Julianna Pena will face off on that date, at a location yet to be confirmed. Former title challenger McMann announced the news on...

A "very happy, motivated" Jennifer Maia returns in the co-main event at UFC 255, in the biggest fight of her career. Maia (18-6-1) is in a very different spot now than she was just a year ago. On Saturday, she...

It's official. Conor McGregor (22-4) will face Dustin Poirier (26-6, 1NC) for the second time at UFC 257 in January. Per McGregor's own website, The Maclife, the former double-champ signed his bout agreement on Thursday. With Poirier already having signed...