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Bellator's return to Chicago, which takes place June 16, 2023 at the Wintrust Arena, continues to grow. On Wednesday, promotion officials announced the addition of six new fights to the Bellator 297 card, including a couple of ranked fighters. Foremost among...

Newark, NJ — A bit of a surprising main-card match-up at UFC 288 sees Charles Jourdain take on Kron Gracie in a featherweight scrap. Gracie hasn't competed since 2019, when he suffered the first loss of his pro career against...

If you're like most fans, when you heard the booking between Parker Porter and recent UFC signee Braxton Smith, you asked yourself, 'who is that guy?'. It's a reasonable question given the relatively short record of the newcomer. He has...

ONE Championship was set to make its U.S. debut this Friday, and one Thursday, the ONE Fight Night 10 weigh-ins went down ahead of the Broomfield, Colorado-based show. The main event of the promotion's coming out party stateside was topped...

Newark, NJ — Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling will face one of just four fighters in UFC history to have held two belts simultaneously when he takes on Henry Cejudo at UFC 288 this Saturday in Newark. Sterling (22-3) didn't actually...

Newark, NJ — Gilbert Burns was promised a back-up spot for the eventual Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington welterweight title fight. Rather than rest on his laurels and hope for an opening, or a shot at the winner, Burns (22-5),...

Newark, NJ — Featherweight Kron Gracie proved to be a man of few words during Wednesday's UFC 288 media day. Gracie (5-1), who has not competed since 2019, was in and out of the media room in under three minutes,...

Invicta FC was back in action on Wednesday, and back in Denver, Colorado in what was a busy week or so for the mountainous state. Saturday's BKFC 41, Invicta FC 53, and Friday's ONE Fight Night 10 all came in...

XMMA 6 went down live on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 with a small army of notable UFC and Bellator MMA veterans. In the main event of the Myrtle Beach-based card, UFC alum Francisco Rivera Jr. faced former Bellator MMA standout...

Newark, NJ — While returning ex-double champ Henry Cejudo isn't looking past Aljamain Sterling, who he will face for his old 135lb title at UFC 288 this Saturday, "Triple C" simply sees him as a tune-up fight. Cejudo (16-2) attended...