UFC Heavyweight Josh Barnett

Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Ex-UFC Stars Turn Up on AEW PPV, McGregor Back in...

Conor McGregor teases return to USADA pool (maybe), Josh Barnett and Demetrious Johnson turn up on AEW WrestleDream PPV, and more in your Sunday MMA Quick Hits for October 8, 2023! Let's go! Former ONE heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar announces...
Joe Pyfer UFC Vegas 80 weigh-in

Four Performance Bonuses Handed Out Following UFC Vegas 80

Bobby Green made Grant Dawson's first UFC main event a memorable one, for all the wrong reasons. The lightweight pair headlined Saturday's UFC Vegas 80, with the promotion once again holed up at the UFC Apex rather than out on...
Usman Nurmagomedov and Brent Primus, Bellator 300

Bellator 300: Usman Nurmagomedov Retains, Cruises Past Brent Primus to Grand Prix Final

Capping off the night at Bellator 300, a milestone event for the long-running MMA promotion, was a lightweight grand prix semifinal and title fight. Usman Nurmagomedov, the undefeated cousin and heir apparent at least in terms of the family name...
Cris Cyborg following win over Cat Zingano at Bellator 300

Bellator 300: Cris Cyborg Dispatches Cat Zingano With Ease Inside of One Round

Two of the most tenured veterans in women's MMA faced off in the co-main event of Bellator 300 from San Diego, California as Cris Cyborg successfully defended her featherweight title against 'Alpha' Cat Zingano, winning by TKO in the...
Liz Carmouche vs Ilia-Lei Macfarlane, Bellator 300

Bellator 300: Liz Carmouche Chops Down Wounded Ilima-Lei Macfarlane With Leg Kicks

On a historic night for Bellator MMA, the promotion's inaugural women's flyweight champion and one of its biggest stars Ilima-Lei Macfarlane put on a gritty showing but fell (quite literally) after throwing down with flyweight champ Liz Carmouche. The fight...
Dana White, UFC 286

Following UFC Vegas 80, Dana White Confirms Flags Are Back in UFC

After instituting a ban on fighters carrying flags out to the octagon and displaying them post-fight at the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, UFC President and CEO Dana White has reversed that decision. Speaking at the UFC...
Grant Dawson and Bobby Green, UFC Vegas 80

UFC Vegas 80: Bobby Green Ends Grant Dawson’s First UFC Main Event in 33...

There are those over the past week who have claimed that lightweight Bobby Green didn't deserve to headline UFC Vegas 80 (not to mention his opponent on Saturday, Grant Dawson). Beg to differ. Coming off a win over Tony Ferguson and...
Joe Pyfer and Abdul Razak Alhassan, UFC Vegas 80

UFC Vegas 80: Joe Pyfer Improves to 3-0 in UFC, Submits Abdul Razak Alhassan

Joe Pyfer was Joe Pyfer once again when he took on knockout artist Abdul Razak Alhassan in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 80 and submitted him in the second round. This was the biggest fight of Pyfer's young MMA...
Alex Morono and Joaquin Buckley, UFC Vegas 80

UFC Vegas 80: Joaquin Buckley Has Career-Best Performance in Win Over Alex Morono

Alex Morono and Joaquin Buckley each entered their UFC Vegas 80 bout off of second-round finish victories over fellow welterweights. Despite a finish loss last year, veteran striker Morono has won five of his last six fights in the division...
Drew Dober and Ricky Glenn, UFC Vegas 80

Drew Dober Marks First Win as a Father at UFC Vegas 80 against Ricky...

Securing his first fight as a father, Drew Dober made quick work of Ricky Glenn in a lightweight fight at UFC Vegas 80 on Saturday. "I came in with zero expectation, only reaction," Dober said in his post-fight interview, mentioning...