Cageside Press

On February 15th, Vince Morales stepped into the cage against upstart prospect Elijah Smith. A close back and forth battle was left in the hands of the judges. Some high spots for Morales made him feel like he was...

Weird, if true. A weird claim, if not. Either way, following BKFC 70 on Thursday, Conor McGregor, who has an ownership stake in the bareknuckle promotion, claimed to have turned down a fight on Alcatraz. Yes, that Alcatraz, the notorious...

Polish MMA powerhouse KSW has booked the "world's strongest fight." Or, more accurately, they've booked a pair of strongman legends and World's Strongest Man winners to face off at KSW 105 on April 26, 2025. That fight will see longtime...

The Global Fight League (GFL) made something of a splash with its draft earlier this year, and despite some technical glitches and questions about the promotion's format, it appears everything is a go for a pair of back-to-back cards...

Legacy Fighting Alliance was in Brasília, Brazil on Friday for LFA 205, featuring a bantamweight title fight in the night's main event. That title fight sees Brazilian standout Vinicius Pires face off against fellow top prospect Lionel Abojer of Argentina....

Artem Vakhitov arrived on Dana White's Contender Series last year billed as the last man to beat Alex Pereira in kickboxing. The premise was simple: here's a fighter who could, like Pereira before him, flourish in MMA, and rise up...

The UFC returns south of the border this Saturday for UFC Mexico City, headlined by former flyweight champ Brandon Moreno and contender Steve Erceg. Moreno returned to the win column back in November at UFC Edmonton, defeating another rising flyweight...

Due to the earthquake in Myanmar, ONE Championship has cancelled Friday's ONE Friday Fights 102 event. The promotion announced the news several hours out from the planned start of the event. "We regret to inform you that due to the recent...

After a star turn at UFC 306, also known as Noche UFC, last year, Mexico's Ronaldo Rodriguez has been flying high. "Lazy Boy" has seven straight wins, dating back to a loss on the Contender Series in 2020. He's 2-0...

Mexican-Canadian Loopy Godinez (or Lupita, but Loopy has clearly caught on) returns to action at UFC Mexico City, and expects the best Julia Polastri possible this Saturday night at the Arena CDMX. "I feel amazing, I had a great training...