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Salt Lake City, Utah — Former middleweight champ Alex Pereira fought his way to a close split decision win over ex-light heavyweight champ Jan Blachowicz at UFC 291. Pereira (8-2) was making his 205 pound debut in the fight, widely...

Salt Lake City, UT — New BMF champ Justin Gaethje didn't even realize how effective his head kick was during his fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 291. Gaethje (25-4), who connected with that head kick early then finished the...

AJ McKee reveals more info on why he was forced out of Saturday's Bellator X RIZIN card, while Conor McGregor had plenty to say about Justin Gaethje's UFC 291 win. Plus, Stephen Thompson issues a statement after turning down...

It's not every day you see a heavyweight land a flyweight knee. It's even more shocking when it's Derrick Lewis landing the explosive shot. That was the scene at UFC 291, and arguably no one was more surprised than Marcos...

Former Bellator MMA and RIZIN bantamweight champ, and UFC flyweight title challenger Kyoji Horiguchi was once again in pursuit of gold at Bellator x RIZIN on Saturday. Taking place at the famed Saitama Super Arena just outside Tokyo, Horiguchi was...

The UFC waited five years to book a rematch between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje, positioning it as the UFC 291 main event in Salt Lake City. Truth be told, they could run a best of seven series between the...

Polish power faced off with Brazilian precision in the UFC 291 co-main event as Jan Blachowicz took on former GLORY Kickboxing double champion Alex 'Poatan' Pereira — who showed much improved takedown defense in winning a split decision after...

Derrick Lewis came into the UFC heavyweight division an absolute force, a scary knockout artist with immense power. Years later, Lewis was the division's KO king, while Brazil's Marcos Rogerio de Lima was looking to further his own legacy...

Tony Ferguson's the type of guy to get a contract extension off a five-fight losing streak, to borrow an old meme. That said, "El Cucuy" was badly in need of a win when he took on Bobby Green at...

Following Saturday's Bellator x RIZIN 2 card (taking place Sunday, July 30 local time in Japan), Super RIZIN 2 continued to action for eastern fight fans, and those willing to stay up a little later in the west. Two title...