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In a fight officially billed as a strawweight title eliminator at ONE 156 on Friday, Jarred Brooks got the job done in under a round. Brooks (19-2, 1NC), a former UFC standout who was victim of that promotion nearly scuttling...

A busy weekend in the combat sports world saw Bellator MMA hosting back-to-back shows in Honolulu, Hawaii. The second of those shows, Bellator 279, was set to arrive on Saturday, with a women's featherweight title fight atop the card. That...

The UFC was back at the Apex on Saturday, for the second straight Fight Night event that didn't exactly scream "depth." That would be UFC Vegas 52, a card that had been hit hard by opponent swaps and cancelled...

ONE Championship's first fight on from last month's historic ONE X arrived on Friday in Kallang, Singapore at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The first thing to take notice of: the change in naming convention. Well, maybe not the first thing,...

Bellator's Kyoji Horiguchi was winning his bantamweight title fight against Sergio Pettis late last year, right up until he wasn't. A former 135 pound champion in both Bellator MMA and RIZIN, at Bellator 272 Horiguchi was seeking to reclaim the...

Justine Kish is making a relatively short turnaround, about eight weeks, as she returns to the Bellator cage this Saturday at Bellator 279. Keeping the momentum rolling has been a struggle for Kish (7-5) throughout her MMA career. The opportunity...

Former strawweight champ Jessica Andrade is returning to the weight class this weekend at UFC Vegas 52, after a stint at flyweight that saw her go all the way to a title fight with Valentina Shevchenko. Andrade (22-9) bounced back...

Arlington, TX — The much-anticipated PFL debut of Jeremy Stephens arrived Wednesday, and lived up to expectations and then some. The only downside of the three-round war for "Lil Heathen" was that when the dust had settled, Stephens was on...

Arlington, TX — Believe it or not, Clay Collard was "having fun" in his three-round brawl against Jeremy Stephens atop PFL 1 on Wednesday. "That's why I do this. I do this because I enjoy it," Collard (21-9, 1NC) told...

Arlington, TX – Playing spoiler for a debuting opponent with a big name is a feather in the cap of any fighter good enough to pull it off. For PFL lightweight Alex Martinez that meant defeating Stevie Ray via...