Cris Cyborg

Bellator MMA Signs Cris Cyborg to Largest Deal in Women’s MMA History

Cris Cyborg has signed on with Bellator MMA in what the promotion is calling the largest signing in women's MMA history. Cris Cyborg has officially signed on with Bellator MMA. As expected after the former UFC women's featherweight champion parted...
Lerone Murphy

Welcome to the UFC: Lerone Murphy

Undefeated British featherweight Lerone Murphy will join the UFC at UFC 242 this weekend, making his debut on one of the biggest cards of the year. The UFC is coming to Abu Dhabi this weekend for UFC 242. The event has...
Weili Zhang

What’s Next for UFC Strawweight Champion Weili Zhang?

New UFC strawweight champion Weili Zhang has burst onto the scene in a huge way, but she is not lacking for challenges as she begins her reign atop the division. It is the nature of MMA, if not all sports,...
Sergei Kharitonov Bellator MMA

Bellator 234 Main Event Set in Kharitonov vs. Vassell, Gozalis, Vanderford, Huerta All Feature

Bellator MMA will return to Tel Aviv, Israel for Bellator 234, bringing with it a heavyweight main event of Sergei Kharitonov vs. Linton Vassell. It's been barely a week since Sergei Kharitonov knocked out Matt Mitrione in the main event...
Jessica Andrade UFC 237

Jessica Andrade Releases Statement Following Title Loss at UFC Shenzhen

Jessica Andrade is holding her head high after losing her strawweight title to Weili Zhang at UFC Shenzhen. After shocking MMA fans in her defeat of Rose Namajunas to win the UFC women's strawweight championship earlier this year, it was...
Sabina Mazovideo

UFC Flyweight Sabina Mazo: A New Generation’s Coming, and I Think We’re Going to...

Sabina Mazo isn't sure who is next for UFC women's flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko, but in a wide-open division, a new generation has a chance to shine. Riverside, CA — Sabina Mazo was in the house for LFA 74 on...
Ryan Bader, Bellator light heavyweight champion Bellator 199

Bellator 226: Ryan Bader Believes He’s the Best Heavyweight in the World

Bellator two-weight champion Ryan Bader spoke with Cageside Press before his first heavyweight title defense against Cheick Kongo at Bellator 226. To say that Ryan Bader is surging right now might be a gross understatement. The reigning Bellator light heavyweight...
UFC Shanghai Li Jingliang

UFC Shenzhen Bonuses: Both Main and Co-Main Rewarded

Weili Zhang and Li Jingliang were a one-two punch atop the UFC Shenzhen card, and both earned Performance of the Night bonuses. UFC Shenzhen forced MMA fans in the west to be up early (or stay up late), and on...
Liudvik Sholinianvideo

LFA 74: Liudvik Sholinian Would Rather Have Crowd Behind Opponent Than Hear No Cheers...

Ukrainian bantamweight Liudvik Sholinian recaps LFA 74 win, says it's either UFC or LFA for him moving forward. Riverside, CA — Liudvik Sholinian improved to 6-1-1 Saturday night at LFA 74 with a split decision win against Vincent Cachero. A...
Leandro Gomesvideo

LFA 74: After Kneebar Submission Win, Leandro Gomes Ready for UFC

A big win at LFA 74 has Leandro Gomes feeling ready for the UFC — but he's willing to put together as many wins as it takes in order to not just join the big show, but be the...