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After a successful third pay-per-view in 2022, the UFC returned to the Apex this past Saturday for UFC Vegas 50. It was a great card on paper, and it seriously delivered. A light heavyweight title contender emerged, and prospects...

A women's flyweight match-up will bring together two surging fighters at UFC 274. Tracy Cortez (8-1) is set to face Melissa Gatto (8-0-2) at the event, scheduled for May 7, 2022. ESPN Deportes was first to report news of the...

Las Vegas, NV — For Azamat Murzakanov, it was "do or die" after losing the first two rounds in his UFC debut. Murzakanov (11-0) did not have the smoothest debut at UFC Vegas 50. He was down two rounds in...

Las Vegas, NV — Khalil Rountree Jr. gave a message of hope on Saturday to anyone who felt like him before he started fighting. Rountree (10-5-1) picked up a second-round win at UFC Vegas 50 by violently finishing Karl Roberson...

Las Vegas, NV — Drew Dober vs. Bobby Green? Yep. That's a great fight, and it has to be in front of a sold-out crowd, according to Dober. Dober (24-11-1) survived a first-round onslaught by Terrance McKinney at UFC Vegas...

Any number of Dagestani mixed martial artists were influenced by the teachings of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the late father of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib. Abdulmanap helped train a host of fighters from the region in addition to his son, including...

Adam Borics and Mads Burnell fought like two men with a coveted prize on the line at Bellator 276 — which there essentially was. Though the winds of MMA can change on a dime and take a promotion's best laid...

The immediate question for Phil Davis following Bellator 276 was, what's next? Davis (24-6, 1NC), a former UFC standout and Bellator light heavyweight champion, picked up a dominant unanimous decision against Julius Anglickas at the event in St. Louis on...

Johnny Eblen was able to put his full arsenal on display in his fight against John Salter at Bellator 276 — and while giving the "crafty" vet props, Eblen feels it was a dominant performance. Just not his best performance,...

One of the better fights out of any promotion over the weekend was Bellator 276's main event featherweight fight between Adam Borics and Mads Burnell. A five round, back-and-forth scrap that pitted Borics' Muay Thai against Burnell's boxing, there was...