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Hawaiian bruiser Punahele Soriano brought a 3-2 UFC record, with all three wins coming by knockout, into his UFC Vegas 67 bout with Russian prospect Roman Kopylov. Kopylov entered the UFC with an undefeated 8-0 record. He then lost...

Women's bantamweight action with obvious but unofficial title implications saw #2-ranked Ketlen Vieira taking on a former title challenger in #5-ranked Raquel Pennington at UFC Vegas 67. The winner would almost certainly be in the running for Amanda Nunes' next...

Bantamweight Umar Nurmagomedov was in uncharted territory at UFC Vegas 67, without coach and cousin Khabib Nurmagomedov in his corner. With "The Eagle" taking flight and reportedly stepping back from MMA, the undefeated Nurmagomedov would be without one of his...

Two highly-touted, undefeated bantamweight prospects squared off on the first UFC card of the new year as the Brazilian Mateus Mendonça made his debut at UFC Vegas 67 against Javid Basharat. Mendonca earned his UFC contract with a sub-one minute...

The UFC kicked off its 2023 on Saturday night with UFC Vegas 67, featuring middleweights Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov battling it out up a weight class. The move north in weight was necessitated by Strickland stepping up on just...

Heavy hitter Abdul Razak Alhassan has had a rough go of it of late, going 1-4 in his last five after starting his UFC career 4-1 with four knockouts. He recently moved to Elevation Fight Team in Denver to...

Early into Saturday's UFC Vegas 67, the sign on the front of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas featured a fight between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane for March 4 that sent social media ablaze. Did someone let the cat...

Short-notice newcomer Nick Fiore was saddled with a tough first assignment in his octagon debut at UFC Vegas 67, paired up with Mateusz Rebecki in a lightweight contest. Fiore, an undefeated New England Cartel member, was getting a considerable step...

Flyweights Allan Nascimento and Carlos Hernandez faced off in preliminary card action at UFC Vegas 67 on Saturday, the promotion's first card of 2023. Technically the second 125lb fight inside the octagon to start the year (Charles Johnson defeated Jimmy...

One of four newcomers on the UFC Vegas 67 card on Saturday, Nick Aguirre stepped up on short notice to face Ultimate Fighter vet Dan Argueta in a featherweight preliminary card bout. Aguirre was undefeated through seven fights as a...