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Former UFC heavyweight Yorgan De Castro has turned things around nicely since parting ways with the promotion, leading to a big chance at a million dollars starting at PFL 2 on April 7. De Castro (9-3) has three straight wins,...

Former ONE Championship title challenger Iuri Lapicus has died tragically at the age of 27. Lapicus, a Moldovan fighting out of Italy, last fought in August of 2022, and in 2020 challenged Christian Lee for the ONE lightweight championship. ONE Championship...

UFC 286 was a big night for U.K. MMA, and by the end of it, British fans had plenty to cheer about, with Leon Edwards successfully defending his welterweight title against Kamaru Usman. Now 2-1 in their career series, Edwards...

UFC 286 closed out the trilogy between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman, with Edwards surprising many with shored up takedown defense that was able to neutralize the wrestling prowess of "The Nigerian Nightmare." What's next for Usman, and the losing...

Four months on, the realization has settled in for Brazil's Larissa Pacheco: she is the PFL women's lightweight champion. She's the woman with the target on her back this season. Pacheco (19-4) is the woman who dethroned promotional darling Kayla...

Women's flyweight contender Andrea Lee will return to action at UFC San Antonio this weekend, and she'll have a renewed focus on her ground game when she does. Lee (13-6) saw a two-fight win streak snapped in her last outing,...

OAM. The Canadian Gangster. The Quebec Kid. Canada's Olivier Aubin-Mercier has plenty of nicknames, but there's one more name that has him feeling pretty good these days: Champ. Aubin-Mercier (17-5) has not lost a fight since exiting the UFC in...

London, England — Colby Covington is widely expected to be in line for the next crack at the UFC welterweight championship, against Leon Edwards sometime later this year. Despite that, Covington is in the business of booking the biggest fights...

London, England — Jake Hadley picked up his second win in a row this past weekend at UFC 286, defeating reputable Canadian Malcolm Gordon. Now three fights into his short UFC tenure, you notice that "White Kong" is feeling more...

London, England — Featherweight Lerone Murphy finally returned to the Octagon this past weekend at UFC 286, where he was victorious over late step-in opponent and former LFA champion Gabriel Santos. Originally, Murphy was scheduled to take on fellow Brit...