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There is a wealth of MMA talent emerging from Brazil each and every year. The South American nation is one of the long-standing hot spots of the sport, thanks to former and current champions like Royce Gracie, Anderson Silva,...

South African sensation and former KSW champ Dricus Du Plessis will return to the octagon this March. In what will be De Plessis' sophomore outing under the UFC banner, the middleweight and former welterweight will face Trevin Giles. MMA Junkie...

The UFC 259 card has started to round out, with two more additions this week to the March PPV event. At strawweight, it will be an all-Brazilian battle when Livinha Souza takes on Amanda Lemos. That fight was first reported...

Bibert Tumenov is a name to keep an eye on. And if that name seems somewhat familiar, that's because the featherweight is the cousin of former UFC welterweight Albert Tumenov. Tale of the Tape Fighting out of Nalchik, Russia Age: 23 Weightclass: Featherweight Height:...

When Conor McGregor returns at UFC 257 later this much, it will very much be a must-see PPV event once again kicking off the year. Not unlike another McGregor-helmed card, last January's UFC 246. Over the years the promotional genius...

The UFC women's divisions, save for featherweight, have all fully matured at this point. Once upon a time, there was a question of whether female fighters could survive without a star like Ronda Rousey at the helm, but no...

One thing is clear after speaking with Roxanne Modafferi ahead of UFC Fight Island 8 on January 20: "The Happy Warrior" has a lot of fight left in her. This is an interesting time for Modafferi. The 38-year old flyweight...

2020 was a huge year for the newly reinvented flyweight division in the UFC. Arguably, Comeback of the Year for 2020 could very well have been handed to the 125lb weight class as a whole. Deiveson Figueiredo emerged as a...

The seemingly never-ending shuffling of the deck continues when it comes to UFC cards, and this time out it's Belal Muhammad vs. Dhiego Lima. The welterweight pair, originally booked for December's UFC Vegas 17, have now landed on UFC...

With her brother facing attempted murder charges after stabbing herself and another of his sisters, Lezlye Rivera, UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera's sister, has released a statement regarding the incident — and supporting him. In a post to Facebook, Lezlye Rivera...