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A key flyweight clash is set to take place at UFC 304 in Manchester, as two top 125lb contenders in Manel Kape and Muhammad Mokaev will face off. The PPV event takes place on July 27, 2024 at the Co-Op...

For UFC strawweight Mackenzie Dern, there are some definite benefits to having a dominant champ like Zhang Weili ruling her division. "A hundred percent," Dern (13-5) told Cageside Press recently. "Of course people want to see the who can take...

BYB Extreme has officially acquired BKB in a deal that is seismic for the bare-knuckle boxing landscape. The UK-based BKB is widely regarded as the world’s first professional bare-knuckle boxing promotion and has done several crossover events with BYB...

Cedric Doumbe and Jaleel Willis continue to trade barbs at each other as anticipation for their bout at Bellator Paris on May 17 grows. As anticipation intensifies for the bout between Cedric Doumbe and Jaleel Willis on May 17, the...

Tabatha Ricci Interview (2:16) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC strawweight, Tabatha Ricci. Ricci discusses her most recent fight - a split decision loss to Loopy Godinez. She discusses whether or not she feels like...

Heather Hardy, a women's boxing star who held WBC, WBO, and NABF titles among other accolades while also posting a 2-2 record for Bellator MMA, has likely retired after experiencing ongoing concussion symptoms. Hardy (24-3, 1NC) was last seen in...

Jaleel Willis discussed the opportunity to travel to Paris to fight French star Cedric Doumbe ahead of the clash on May 17. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1601382661196496897 While the French fans were ecstatic to hear that their native star Cedric Doumbe would be competing at...

Alexandre Pantoja retained his flyweight title at UFC 301 on Saturday, but not without a stiff test from Australia's Steve Erceg. The card, the first PPV and second event back from UFC 300, had a tough act to follow...

UFC 301 had the task of following up an absolutely massive PPV, and it surprisingly delivered as far as action is concerned. The main event saw a back-and-forth dog fight as Steve Erceg, with less than a year of experience...

Rio de Janeiro - UFC lightweight Mauricio Ruffy made such an impression during his victory over Jamie Mullarkey at UFC 301 that people began to compare him to one of the biggest names in the history of MMA. "I don't...