Cageside Press

For the UFC's second run on Fight Island, the big event has always been UFC 254. The card is headlined by the reigning lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov going against the number one contender (and interim champ) Justin Gaethje. Also...

Bobby Voelker will make his Bellator debut on October 29 against fellow UFC vet Sabah Homasi at Bellator 250. Ahead of the fight, Voelker revealed that he signed with the promotion last year before COVID-19 hit. " right after I...

Abu Dhabi, UAE — Albeit he doesn't have a fight, unless something happens to either Khabib Nurmagomedov or Justin Gaethje, Michael Chandler is on Fight Island for UFC 254. Ready to step into the octagon, if need be. The UFC's...

With Aaron Phillips pulling out of the fight, Adrian Yanez has a new opponent for UFC Vegas 12 on October 31. Cageside Press has confirmed with sources close to the situation that Yanez will now fight Victor Rodriguez on the...

Next week's Bellator 250 card finally has a co-main event attached. On Tuesday, Cageside Press confirmed an initial report from The Scrap with Bellator MMA officials, which revealed that Henry Corrales and Brandon Girtz had been booked as the co-feature...

Abu Dhabi, UAE — For the first time in 2020, towering heavyweight Stefan Struve will return to the UFC octagon. At UFC 254 this weekend, "The Skyscraper" will take on Tai Tuivasa. For Struve (29-12), it's his first fight since...

After the carnage at UFC Fight Island 6, there was somewhat surprisingly less in the way of length for the medical suspensions. When all was said and done, only two fighters will be facing the whopping six month layoff,...

The Professional Fighters League, with its unique season-based, tournament-style format in MMA, has announced its 2021 regular season schedule. Once again airing on ESPN (specifically ESPN 2, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes), the PFL will return to action on April...

Chase Sherman, the popular UFC heavyweight on his second stint with the promotion, will be on the sidelines for a bit. On Tuesday, USADA (the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency), which oversees the UFC's Anti-Doping policy, announced via press release that...

Abu Dhabi, UAE — London, England's Nathaniel Wood returns to "Fight Island" this weekend, looking for his second win of the pandemic era. It's his third fight overall in 2020, and this time, he'll take on fellow 135lb prospect...