Carlos Candelario and Tatsuro Taira, UFC Vegas 54

Brandon Royval vs. Tatsuro Taira Set to Headline UFC’s Oct. 12 Card

Fresh off the first UFC main event of his career, Japanese flyweight Tatsuro Taira has drawn another big assignment. Taira (16-0) will next face Brandon Royval (16-7) in the main event of the UFC's October 12, 2024 Fight Night card....
Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor Gets Suspended Sentence, Fine Following Dangerous Driving Charge

Conor McGregor won't be doing any time despite a conviction for dangerous driving in his native Ireland. But according to the judge that sentenced him, that's "only just." "The Notorious," who has notoriously been absent from MMA for three years...
Umar Nurmagomedov, UFC Abu Dhabivideo

Umar Nurmagomedov Says He’ll Do “Whatever I Want” With Sean O’Malley

UFC Abu Dhabi headliner Umar Nurmagomedov admitted this week that he's a little surprised - just a little, mind you - that he's a sizeable favorite in his bantamweight fight with Cory Sandhagen. "I don't know why it's happened. I'm...
Oleg Popov, PFLvideo

PFL Nashville’s Oleg Popov Once Doubted He’d Make It This Far

Heavyweight Oleg Popov knows big things are ahead if he can keep winning, as he enters a PFL Nashville semifinal fight with Linton Vassell on Friday. At the same time, during Wednesday's media day, Popov (18-1) told media outlets including...
Denis Goltsov, PFL Nashville weigh-in

PFL Nashville: Goltsov vs. Johnson Weigh-In Results — Carmouche Heavy

The 2024 PFL playoffs kick off in Nashville on Friday August 2, and one day prior, all fighters weighed in for PFL Nashville, featuring semifinal action in the heavyweight and women's flyweight divisions. Stunningly, Bellator flyweight champ Liz Carmouche, competing...
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Raquel Pennington Excited to Punch Pena in the Face, Shut Down Harrison Train

Las Vegas — UFC bantamweight champ Raquel Pennington took the long road to title glory, finally earning her first world championship at UFC 297 this past January. Pennington (16-8) claimed the vacant belt by defeating Mayra Bueno Silva, and now...
Nate Landwehr, UFCvideo

Nate Landwehr: Max Holloway Got “Golden Ticket” After Gaethje Performance

One train that has been running full steam ahead of late has been Nate Landwehr, a featherweight fan favorite who is well aware of the exciting scene at 145lbs at the moment. Landwehr (18-5), a former M-1 champ hailing from...
Salahdine Parnasse

KSW 101 Announced for Paris, Salahdine Parnasse Headlines

French star and KSW double-champ Salahdine Parnasse will headline the show when the Polish promotion returns to Paris, France this December. Parnasse (19-2), who recently re-signed with the company, will face Wilson Varela (12-5) atop the card, with the champ's...
Linton Vassell, PFLvideo

PFL Nashville’s Linton Vassell: “Life Isn’t a Straight Journey”

Linton Vassell had gone back into training camp, helping a teammate prepare for his own fight when he got the call to replace Valentin Moldavsky against Oleg Popov in the 2024 PFL playoffs. 41-year old Vassell (24-9, 1NC) had actually...
Liz Carmouche, PFL 4video

Liz Carmouche Says Santos Fight Is The “True championship fight”

Nashville - PFL flyweight Liz Carmouche heads into her fight against Taila Santos at PFL Nashville on Friday night fully focused on her bout, but she took a minute to look back at the only women's MMA promotion, Invicta...