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While the UFC may get back up and running next month, a foursome of previously scheduled events has been cancelled by the promotion. On Monday, via their official website, company officials confirmed that UFC Lincoln, UFC Oklahoma City, UFC...

There was really no way the UFC, with over 500 contracted athletes and a small army of employees, was going to avoid the coronavirus pandemic completely. And it hasn't. On Monday, UFC welterweight Lyman Good revealed that he had...

During this MMA hiatus, we’ve taken to scouting the world and selecting five favorite prospects from each country for the most part. In this edition, we take a look at some of the top fighting prospects coming out of...

Much like the 2020 Summer Olympics, the 2020 Professional Fighters League season has been pushed back a year. In a press release distributed to media outlets Monday, PFL officials announced that their upcoming season would not take place. Instead, the...

Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn may finally be hanging up the gloves. With his career in limbo following bar brawls and controversies, the Hawaiian legend has gone on record to say that training for a fight,...

While there's not a lot of action this month — or frankly any — we still saw fit to name a MMA Prospect of the Month. This time out, it's South Korea's Jung Young Lee. Age: 24-years-old From: Daegu, South Korea Height: 5'10" Reach:...

As the possibility of a rematch between Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski increases, let's revisit 'the Blessed Era' On March 22, UFC Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski, while discussing the possibility of a rematch against Max Holloway, said, “I want that...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir is, for all intents and purposes, a free agent. Mir announced the news on his Phone Booth Fighting podcast earlier this month. Mir (19-13), now 40, joined Bellator MMA in 2018, after sitting out...

Bellator MMA featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is one of the most feared, formidable, and successful women to ever compete in mixed martial arts. Yet like the rest of the world, she's stuck home these days. In quarantine, staying in place...

The UFC is taking the whole "Fight Island" concept floated by President Dana White very seriously. In addition to reportedly securing a private island to use for future events, the promotion (via Zuffa LLC, owned by parent company Endeavor)...