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Back in March, former Combate Americas lightweight standout Erick Gonzalez was forced out of a fight with Devonte Smith due to a foot injury. Speaking to Cageside Press in an exclusive interview recently, "Ghost Pepper" gave a little bit of...

At 25, UFC flyweight Miranda Maverick is entering her sixth pro fight with the promotion, and fighting out her existing contract in the process. Maverick (10-4) has been a blue-chip prospect in the women's flyweight division for years. After a...

Nate Diaz came out a few day ago to claim that the UFC was holding him "hostage," refusing to give him fights even though he was accepting them. Diaz's beef with the UFC and seeming inability to get a fight...

Dana White gets awfully generous when it comes to one of the NELK boys' birthdays (can you tell them apart? We can't), while Frankie Edgar is looking to have his retirement fight at UFC 281 in New York City...

With a number of big finishes on the UFC Long Island card, it was another bountiful night for bonuses at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York on Saturday. Six performance bonuses were handed out when the dust had cleared,...

Plenty of talk surrounding the UFC Long Island main event between Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez surrounded title fights. Specifically, the seeming inevitability that Rodriguez would earn a shot at featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski with a win. Rodriguez would come...

Amanda Lemos had a minor setback in her last fight, coming up short against Jessica Andrade. At UFC Long Island, the Brazilian had a chance to bounce back against Michelle Waterson-Gomez, in a high-profile strawweight match-up that served as...

Welterweight Li Jingliang was 1-2 heading into UFC Long Island on Saturday, where he was paired up with paired up with Muslim Salikhov. A tough match-up for anyone in the division, Salikhov had won five straight, and was unbeaten since...

Flyweight action saw Matt Schnell and Su Mudaerji facing off Saturday. The bout had a tough act to follow after Charles Jourdain and Shane Burgos thrilled the crowd at the UBS Arena in Long Island. Early on, Schnell got his...

An easy pick for Fight of the Night on paper heading into the event, Shane Burgos and Charles Jourdain's featherweight match-up at UFC Long Island had caught the attention of MMA fans from the moment it was announced. Both men...