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Hollywood, FL — Following in the footsteps of Kayla Harrison, Larissa Pacheco, and Ray Cooper III, Antonio Carlos Junior is now a two-time PFL tournament champion. He just did it a bit differently. ACJ won his first title with the PFL...

Hollywood, FL — Jonathan Coachman (you might know him from his days on WWE television as just "Coach") has been with the PFL for years now, taking over the post-fight media duties from Ray Sefo and other execs during...

Hollywood, FL — Russian heavyweight Oleg Popov claimed victory in the PFL World Tournament on Friday, defeating UFC vet Alexander Romanov to do so. Now, he has his sights set on another former UFC star: Francis Ngannou. Ngannou has fought just...

Episode 3 of DWCS 2025 arrives this Tuesday, with the latest crop of Contender Series fighters and UFC hopefuls including some familiar names. Among them, Bellator vet Manoel Sousa and Cage Warriors alum Damon Wilson. Dana White was a little...

Raja Jackson, son of MMA legend Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, could be in a whole lot of hot water moving forward. During an independent pro wrestling show lived streamed on KICK on Saturday, the younger Jackson, an MMA fighter himself, entered...

If you weren't up early, or local enough to Shanghai, China that it didn't matter, you missed some entertaining finishes at UFC Shanghai on Saturday. The Fight Night card, marking the promotion's return to mainland China, produced some explosive action,...

China's Zhang Mingyang entered his first UFC main event at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, taking on Brazilian Johnny Walker in a solid test at 205lbs. Mingyang was coming off a win over Anthony "Lionheart" Smith in Smith's retirement fight. Right off...

What's a UFC card without a little weigh-in drama? For UFC Shanghai, that drama came as Brian Ortega and Aljamain Sterling weighed in. The last two fighters to hit the scales, rumors were flying that Ortega had been hospitalized and...

Sergei Pavlovich and Waldo Cortes-Acosta represented the UFC's heaviest weight class at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, facing off in main card action. Pavlovich, the favorite coming in, entered off a decision victory over Jair Rozenstruik, who had since been sent...

Flyweights Su Mudaerji and Kevin Borjas were the second fight in on Saturday's UFC Shanghai main card, which came bright and early for western fight fans. The event marked the first in mainland China for the UFC since prior to...