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All-female fighting outfit Invicta FC will launch its 2023 campaign with Invicta FC 51 on January 18 — and the full line-up for the event has now been revealed. The 2023 debut show's main event had previously been announced, and...

Bellator MMA bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis (22-5) has been forced to sit on the sidelines and watch as the promotion's bantamweight grand prix unfolds. That's a tough pill for any fighter to swallow, made tougher still by the fact that...

Combate alum Erick Gonzalez will look to secure his first win inside the UFC octagon come February. Gonzalez (14-7) will face Darrius Flowers (12-5-1) in a lightweight bout at the UFC's February 25, 2023 Fight Night event. The card is...

UFC 282 started with a bang, only to fizzle out in the final two fights. No one won the main event, and as for the co-main event, the winner probably shouldn't have won, and the fans lost out on...

UFC 282 ended with some major drama on Saturday night. In the main event, Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Blahowicz ended their contest in a split draw. The co-main event also ended in some drama as many people thought Jared...

Ilara Joanne (11-6) carried a secret with her in Bellator 289, at least as far as her mother was concerned: She hadn't told her mom that she was fighting. The Brazilian revealed after her win over former Bellator MMA women's flyweight...

It's been a tough year for welterweight Jaleel Willis, but things got a little better when he returned to the win column on Friday at Bellator 289. Willis (16-4) claimed an important unanimous decision victory over Kyle Crutchmer, snapping a...

Hawaiian Kai Kamaka III returned to the win column at Bellator 289 on Friday, finishing Kevin Boehm by TKO in the third. Kamaka (10-5-1) previously competed for the UFC, and is now 2-1 since returning to Bellator last year. Of late,...

Few gave the +1500 underdog Christian Echols a chance against Pat Downey at Bellator 289 on Friday. Being kind about, Echols (3-2) was brought in to lose. He was a setup fight for Downey, a decorated wrestler who had won...

Another night at the office, and another win for the undefeated Dalton Rosta at Bellator 289 on Friday. Middleweight Rosta improved to 8-0 with a unanimous decision win over Anthony Adams, ranked #10 in the 185lb weight class. Rosta himself...