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Lerone Murphy isn't one to dwell on the past, it seems. And can you blame him? Murphy (9-0-1) is part of the new wave of British MMA fighters. On Wednesday at UFC Fight Island 1, he put on a dominant...

After over a year away, and battling COVID-19 alongside his wife, Jimmie Rivera finally got back to work on Wednesday. The talented bantamweight picked up a win over another key fighter in the weight class, Cody Stamann, at UFC Fight...

The UFC's second event on "Fight Island" has come and gone. A rare mid-week card, UFC Fight Island 1 saw a number of exciting finishes early, enough so that the promotion opted to hand out three Performance of the...

Two rising stars in the featherweight division battled for 25 minutes at UFC Fight Island 1, with Calvin Kattar taking out Dan Ige. For the second main event on Yas Island five days removed from UFC 251, fight fans were...

Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige delivered in the main event of UFC Fight Island 1, throwing down on the feet for 25 minutes with Kattar coming out on top. The main event of UFC Fight Island 1 on Saturday was...

Tim Elliott had volume, Ryan Benoit had power. This time, the judges at UFC Fight Island 1 favored volume as Tim Elliott took home a unanimous decision. Flyweights Tim Elliott and Ryan Benoit received an unexpected boost in profile ahead...

The UFC's second date on Fight Island — UFC Fight Island 1, following this past weekend's PPV — took place Wednesday, with a key featherweight fight in the main event. Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige were both looking to...

Two tough bantamweights went a division up and battled it out at UFC Fight Island 1 with Jimmie Rivera defeating Cody Stamann by decision. Bantamweights fighting at featherweight, a quirk of the coronavirus pandemic, were the middle fight of the...

Molly McCann gave it her all, but was simply outmatched against Taila Santos at UFC Fight Island 1. "Meatball" Molly McCann entered UFC Fight Island 1 having won three straight inside the octagon. That was a rather nice return to...

Mounir Lazzez impressed in his promotional debut at UFC Fight Island 1, taking Abdul Razak Alhassan's best shots and winning a unanimous decision. The UFC Fight Island 1 card — technically the promotion's second event in July on Yas Island,...