Weekly MMA Prospect Report: PFL, Invicta FC, and More
We take a look at the best MMA prospects to watch out for this weekend, from the US, to Italy, to Eastern Europe, and beyond.
PFL 3 2019 | Thursday | New York
Heavyweight, Muhammed DeReese (7-0)
After DeReese came up short on...
Looking Back on MMA’s Missed Opportunities Following Andy Ruiz Jr.’s Victory Over Anthony Joshua
Andy Ruiz Jr. shocked the boxing world, putting a halt on talks of Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder. Yet another fight delayed and possibly gone. What are the MMA parallels?
The success of the Rocky Balboa film franchise revealed it's...
UFC 238: Alexa Grasso’s Last Fight as a Prospect
UFC 238 is judgment day for Alexa Grasso, who has struggled to justify the hype that surrounded her when she joined the promotion.
Alexa Grasso had heavy momentum by her side when she made her UFC debut back in 2016....
UFC 238: Tony Ferguson Labels Ali Abdelaziz a “Disappointment,” Says Dana White Needs His...
Ahead of his return at UFC 238, lightweight contender Tony Ferguson addressed his issues with Ali Abdelaziz and promotion president Dana White.
Chicago, IL — Tony Ferguson has not lost a fight since 2012. He's held interim gold, won against...
UFC 238’s Jessica Eye: Every Loser Wins Some Day, and This Is That Day
With a title fight against Valentina Shevchenko looming, Jessica Eye has been "the toughest emotional crybaby you're ever going to meet" — because of how much the opportunity means.
Chicago, IL — Jessica Eye is fired up heading into her...
UFC 238: Like the Rest of Us, Cowboy Cerrone Wishes Fight with Tony Ferguson...
We all wanted Cerrone vs. Ferguson, going down this weekend at UFC 238, to be a five round fight — and so did Cowboy Cerrone.
Chicago, IL — If you had to pick a single UFC fighter and say "that...
“Iron Sharpens Iron” Says UFC 238’s Marlon Moraes on Training with Frankie Edgar
Training with Frankie Edgar, who has his own title fight pending, UFC 238 main eventer Marlon Moraes feels it's iron sharpening iron as the pair prepare for their respective shots at gold.
Chicago, IL — Marlon Moraes is in the...
UFC 238: Valentina Shevchenko Says She’s in Different League than Jessica Eye
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't appear the least bit worried about opponent Jessica Eye, saying ahead of UFC 238 this weekend that they are in different leagues.
Chicago, IL — UFC 238 boasts two title fights atop the PPV card, and the...
Henry Cejudo Skips Working Out, Says He’s Injury Free Ahead of UFC 238
Henry Cejudo discussed Ruiz-Joshua, Patricio Pitbull, and phantom injuries at the UFC 238 open workouts — though he did not work out himself.
Chicago, IL — The talk on Wednesday, heading into UFC 238, was about injuries. A supposed knee...
Exclusive: Steven Nguyen vs. Aalon Cruz set for Contender Series on July 30th
Another piece falls into place for the third season of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, as Steven Nguyen will face Aalon Cruz on the July 30 edition of the show.
Entering its third season, the hit show Dana White’s...