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The closest race in the history of our Year-End awards resulted in a trio of fighters sharing Submission of the Year for 2020. The Submission of the Year for 2020 was one of the most hotly contested categories in our...

Bring on the welterweights. The 170lb division has long been one of the deepest in the sport of MMA. While the UFC boasts plenty of fighters among its welterweight ranks, there's always a need for fresh faces. Especially in a...

2020 saw some exceptional performances under the harshest of circumstances, and two fighters stood out ahead of the rest. Given the restrictions on training during the coronavirus pandemic, with athletes shifting in some cases to home gyms and working out...

Now that 2020 is officially behind us, we look ahead to the top five fights in 2021 that are sure to make the prospect of the New Year more enticing. 2020 is over. Looking ahead, 2021 is expected to feature plenty...

A light heavyweight bout between Magomed Ankalaev (14-1) and Nikita Krylov (26-7) has been added to the UFC's planned Fabruary 27 event. With both athletes coming off big wins in 2020, this bout looks to be a key match-up for...

Paige VanZant's BKFC debut is on track for February 5 as she finally has an opponent in Britain Hart. It is official: Paige VanZant will finally be stepping into the BareKnuckle Fighting Championship ring in a little over a month,...

Knockout of the Year for 2020 was never in doubt — really, it was a given from the moment it transpired. Was there ever any question? Knockout of the Year can often be a heated category, with plenty of big...

After sitting out over a year due to an ACL injury, Kyoji Horiguchi returned to action at RIZIN 26 on New Year's Eve. Facing off with Kai Asakura, the only man to have defeated him since Demetrious "Mighty Mouse"...

After weighing in as a back-up earlier in 2020, and making our list of 10 Middleweights the UFC Should Sign in 2021, Isi Fitikefu will indeed make his octagon debut next year. And it will come sooner than expected. MMA...

"Bruce Leeroy" is ready to enter 2021. Featherweight Alex Caceres will make his first trip to the octagon next year against Kevin Croom, at a Fight Night event on February 27. Cageside Press confirmed the booking with a source close...