Cageside Press

Kyle Nelson is in the midst of one of the longest layoffs in his career and isn't sure why. Thankfully, the Canadian featherweight will finally step back in the cage opposite Billy Quarantillo at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs....

Las Vegas, NV — With the exception, perhaps, of "Coconut Bombz," there may not be a better nickname in the UFC than the "Beverly Hills Ninja." That would be Jordan Wright, who joined the promotion at UFC Vegas 7...

Las Vegas, NV — Lightweight Joe Solecki did his best impression of a human backpack at UFC Vegas 7. The Contender Series veteran picked up his second win inside the octagon Saturday, thanks to a standing rear-naked choke submission of...

Las Vegas, NV — Brazil's Amanda Lemos earned her second straight win at UFC Vegas 7 over the weekend. Going the distance against Japan's Mizuki Inoue, the former bantamweight has finally built up a bit of steam, after suffering...

Las Vegas, NV — Mike Rodriguez was not expected to feature in the co-main event at UFC Vegas 7. But that's where he found himself Saturday regardless. The Lauzon MMA fighter had his bout with Marcin Prachnio promoted after Ovince...

This past weekend in Vegas was about as wild as they come. Two massive favorites fell to a pair of unheralded opponents at UFC Vegas 7. Plus, we saw two of the greatest comebacks in the entire year (maybe...

In the main event of UFC Vegas 7, Frankie Edger won a razor-close split decision over Pedro Munhoz. Today we will be looking into what is next for the fighters who fell short at UFC Vegas 7. Pedro Munhoz Pedro Munhoz...

This week's installment of Dana White's Contender Series sees Jamie Pickett return for his third shot at a UFC deal, after losing to both Charles Byrd and Punahele Soriano. Will the third time be the charm for Pickett? And...

Las Vegas, NV — For many debuting fighters in the UFC, the fabled "octagon jitters" are a concern. They come with the pressure of fighting on the biggest stage in combat sports. But for Matthew Semelsberger, who made his...

Heavyweight Satoshi Ishii (23–11–1) is set to return to action next month. In a press release distributed Monday, Elite MMA Championship announced that Ishii, a Japanese-born judoka who trains under Mirko Cro-Cop and recently obtained Croatian citizenship, will appear...