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April 1's RIZIN 41 will mark the first card of the year for the Japanese fight promotion, with the organization touching down in Osaka for the event. On Wednesday, multiple bouts for the show were announced, by both promotion officials...

Bantamweight action has joined the UFC's April 29 Fight Night card. Brian Kelleher (24-14) is set to face Journey Newson (10-4, 1NC) on that date, at a UFC event yet to be officially announced. Iridium Sports Agency, who represent Newson, revealed...

The first Bellator MMA card of 2023 also marks the swansong for a heavyweight legend. Bellator 290 will see Fedor Emelianenko hang up the gloves presumably for good, but not before he gets once last shot at gold in a...

Matej Penaz has one career loss and unfortunately, it was a big one. It was last August on Dana White's Contender Series where he fell in under a minute to SD Dumas. As you will see often, fighters that...

It will have been roughly eight months between fights for Canadian UFC women's flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius when she steps into the octagon next month. That's longer than the Southern Ontario native would like, and when she does return to action,...

German light heavyweight Alexander Poppeck returns to action next month at Oktagon 39, where he'll meet up with countryman Martin Zawada. The fight has a prospect versus veteran feel to it, with Zawada a longtime mixed martial artist who first...

UFC strawweight Tabatha Ricci will return to action at UFC 285 in March, where she meets former title challenger Jessica Penne. Ricci (7-1) has been making waves of late, even picking up a sponsorship from 805 Beer. Closing in on...

Kurt Angle is set to appear on this year's PFL Challenger Series. Oh it's true. It's damn true. With apologies for borrowing his catchphrase, Angle is set to appear on Week 3 of this year's PFL Challenger Series, on Friday, February...

Max Holloway will make his return to the octagon when he faces Arnold Allen in the main event of a UFC event on April 15. The pairing was first reported by ESPN. Holloway (23-7) is coming off a championship loss to...

Laura Sanko will be in the broadcast booth at UFC Vegas 68, where she'll be featured on color commentary for the first time on an Ultimate Fighting Championship broadcast. Promotion officials announced the news in a press release distributed on...