Yoel Romero UFC 241

Fights We Lost: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Yoel Romero at UFC 230

The search for UFC 230's main event was one of the biggest topics of MMA in 2018. A number of options fell through, including a rather obscure but interesting possibility: Alexander Gustafsson vs Yoel Romero. The fall of 2018 saw...
Yoel Romero

Finishing the Fight: UFC 248 — Adesanya, Romero and Jingliang

Mixed martial arts fans love a good fight-ending sequence, as often it summarizes the story of the fight in just a few seconds. Getting the finish is a definitive end to a fight that makes a statement: “I was...
Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels

Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels: BFL Gold, Jasmine Jasudavicius, and the Future

Canada's own Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels has compiled a 4-0 record to date as a pro. The 29-year old fought just last month at BFL 65, where she captured that promotion's flyweight championship. We caught up with Wessels recently, and...
Matt Mitrione Bellator MMA

Matt Mitrione Steps In for Josh Barnett at Bellator 241

As was heavily rumored the past several days, Josh Barnett is once again out of his Bellator MMA debut. Originally scheduled for Bellator's trip to Hawaii in December, Barnett, who was booked against former UFC fighter Ronny Markes, was...
Kay Hansen Invicta FC

Invicta Phoenix Series 3: Top Prospects To Watch

Invicta's third foray into the one-night tournament format takes place at Pheonix Series 3. Here's the top prospects to keep an eye on this Friday night. Invicta FC, since it's inception in 2012, has been the breeding ground for top...
UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker In Works for UFC San Diego Main Event

It appears that Dustin Poirier's long-awaited return to the octagon could soon be set, and against a rising star at lightweight, the Hangman known as Dan Hooker. It has been less than two weeks since Dan Hooker's split-decision win over...
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UFC: Forrest Griffin and Julian Marquez Read to Elementary School Kids As Part of...

The UFC has stepped up to help promote Nevada Reading Week. Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Forrest Griffin and active UFC Middleweight Julian Marquez celebrated Nevada Reading Week — which just so happens to coincide with UFC 248 Fight Week...
Gillian Robertson, UFC

Robertson vs. Santos, Barriault vs. Piechota Are First Bouts Announced for UFC Saskatoon

As previously reported, the octagon will be heading back to Saskatoon this summer. UFC Saskatoon will take place on June 20, and on Wednesday, the first fights for the card were confirmed. The Star Phoenix was first to report...
UFC Devin Clark

Devin Clark vs. Alonzo Menifield Added to UFC Oklahoma City

Light heavyweights Alonzo Menifield and Devin Clark will face off this May. The UFC Oklahoma City card in May continues to grow. The Oklahoman was first to announce that a light heavyweight tilt between Devin Clark and Alonzo Menifield has...
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Submissions on the Shore: Gabrielle-Djoy Gomez Looks Ahead to Pan Ams

Long Beach, CA — Submissions on the Shore was a rather unique jiu-jitsu event this past weekend. Hosted on the Queen Mary in harbor in Long Beach, CA, the card, comprised entirely of female athletes, boasted a strawweight tournament....