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Friday night's SlapFIGHT: INFLUX from Pro League Network isn't just a tournament — it's a thunderclap of chaos, muscle, and viral-level energy. The fall season is here, and the lineup is stacked with powerlifters, pro wrestlers, MMA vets, and...

Andrew Stewart is set to make his promotional debut LFA 219 in Clarksville, Tennessee on October 10, where he’ll square off against dangerous grappler Jonathan Waid in a pivotal lightweight clash. With both men looking to make a statement on...

Dzhamal Mavliudov is set to bring his trademark aggression and knockout power to the cage once again as he faces Dedrek Sanders in a lightweight showdown at LFA 219 on October 10 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Riding a wave of momentum...

A bantamweight battle featuring a couple of American and Canadian prospects is set for next month's UFC 322 in New York City. Undefeated 135lb prospect Malcolm Wellmaker (10-0) will face off against Serhiy Sidey (12-2) at the event, which takes...

Injuries and withdrawals are a simple fact of the fight game, about as certain as death and taxes if you're fighting at a high level. So it was no surprise when Rafael Fiziev was forced out of his UFC Rio...

Mateusz Gamrot has stepped into UFC Rio's main event on short notice, replacing the injured Rafael Fiziev in the five-round fight. Gamrot (25-3, 1NC) is a very different sort of opponent for the former champ. The ex-KSW star is, like...

Eduardo Penha Interview (2:07) Kicking off this UFC Rio edition of TTP is our interview with Tuff'N'Uff featherweight, Eduardo Penha. Penha discusses the expectations that come along with having a father that is a coral belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu....

Ryan Bader spoke with Cageside Press about his role as UFC legend Mark Coleman in the film The Smashing Machine which is in theaters now. Former Bellator two-division champion Ryan Bader hasn't been seen in the cage since 2024, but he can...

Suman Mokhtarian, founder of Australian Top Team and a former UFC athlete and Ultimate Fighter veteran, has been slain in what is being called a gangland hit. Mokhtarian, who survived a previous assassination attempt, was killed on Wednesday while walking...

Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) is back for another year of action. Week 9 has the customary five-pack of fights we've come to know and love. All of the action is available on ESPN+, but you keep your eyes...