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Older fighters sticking around longer, younger athletes taking early retirement: just what does age mean for an MMA fighter? There is a strong glass ceiling when it comes to age for any athletic career, even in MMA. Most athletes start...

After coming up short on The Ultimate Fighter 25: Redemption, James Krause has managed to redeem himself in the fights that followed. Back in 2017 when James Krause was selected as one of the contestants for the 25th season of...

A February date has been proposed for Ilir Latifi's heavyweight debut in the UFC, with Derrick Lewis penciled in as his opponent. Derrick Lewis, coming off a win over Blagoy Ivanov at UFC 244 earlier this month, is already looking...

UFC São Paulo took place on Saturday, November 16. The Fight Night card saw Jan Blachowicz win a decision over Jacare Souza in the main event, while Shogun Rua and Paul Craig fought to a split draw in the co-main...

Following an unsuccessful UFC tenure and being notified that he needs a hip replacement, Ben Askren has announced his retirement at the age of 35. Ben Askren came into the UFC with boatloads of hype. After being traded from ONE...

Now 3-1 in his past four fights, Albert Morales has added the LXF bantamweight title to his collection. Burbank, CA — Albert Morales' UFC run did not go the way he wanted it to. But the bantamweight, who has also...

The UFC is expected to return to New Zealand and Brazil in the first quarter of 2020, as dates for the new year continue to slowly trickle out. The UFC has yet to officially announce its schedule for Q1 2020,...

Spike Carlyle is looking to book a date with either ONE Championship or RIZIN following another big win at LXF 4. Burbank, CA — 'The Alpha Ginger' Spike Carlyle pulled off a first round knockout at LXF 4. Improving to...

With a first-round TKO at LXF 4, Arut Pogosjan claimed the Lights Out title, something he considers the culmination of twelve years of hard work. Burbank, CA —LXF 4 was a big show for the fledgling promotion, with a trio...

Mike Quintero beat both a torn hamstring, and a UFC/Bellator veteran in Jay Silva to win the heavyweight title at LXF 4 on Friday. Burbank, CA — Three weeks ago, Mike Quintero had a partial tear of his hamstring. It...