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fromCageside Press
3 days ago

Shara Bullet, "Power Bar" Share Fight of the Night at UFC Abu Dhabi

Shara Bullet defeated Marc-Andre Barriault in an exciting middleweight fight that surpassed the main and co-main events at UFC Abu Dhabi.
#mma
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Marcus McGhee Was Surprised To Get Petr Yan Call

Marcus McGhee was surprised yet excited to be offered a fight against Petr Yan at UFC Abu Dhabi.
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

TTP Ep. 490: Damian Pinas, Gabi McComb, and UFC Abu Dhabi

Damian Pinas prepares for a pivotal fight while Gabi McComb transitions to mixed martial arts and competes in her first strawweight match.
#fight-night
fromESPN.com
6 days ago
MMA

Expert picks, best bets: How can Whittaker bounce back vs. de Ridder at UFC Fight Night?

fromESPN.com
6 days ago
MMA

Expert picks, best bets: How can Whittaker bounce back vs. de Ridder at UFC Fight Night?

#petr-yan
#shara-magomedov
#asu-almabayev
#light-heavyweight
fromCageside Press
3 days ago
MMA

UFC Abu Dhabi: Bogdan Guskov Smashes Nikita Krylov For Fourth Straight Finish

Bogdan Guskov defeated Nikita Krylov by TKO in Round 1 at UFC Abu Dhabi.
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago
MMA

Tuco Tokkos Gets First UFC Win, Submits Tafa In Round 2

Tafa fought Tokkos in his first light heavyweight fight, losing via arm triangle submission in the second round.
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Abu Dhabi: Bryce Mitchell Survives Scare, Defeats Said Nurmagomedov

Bryce Mitchell returned to bantamweight, facing Said Nurmagomedov at UFC Abu Dhabi after his loss to Jean Silva.
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Abu Dhabi: Muslim Salikhov vs. Carlos Leal

Muslim Salikhov scored a knockout victory over Carlos Leal in just 42 seconds at UFC Abu Dhabi.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Abu Dhabi: Billy Elekana Claims Win Over Ibo Aslan in Low-Action Affair

Billy Elekana defeated Ibo Aslan by unanimous decision in a low-action, tentative fight at UFC Abu Dhabi.
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

UFC Abu Dhabi: Martin Buday Upsets Debuting Marcus Buchecha

Buchecha, the decorated BJJ champion, faced Martin Buday in his debut, struggling with takedowns and ultimately losing the fight at UFC Abu Dhabi.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

McGregor-Owned Black Forge Inn Set Ablaze in Suspected Arson

Conor McGregor's pub, The Black Forge Inn, was targeted in a suspected arson attack, with flames and smoke reported early Friday morning.
MMA
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Five UFC fights we want to see: Makhachev vs. JDM, Harrison vs. Nunes, O'Malley vs ... Garbrandt?

Several key UFC fights are scheduled for October, including middleweight and heavyweight title matches.
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Jose Ochoa Jumped On Chance To Fight Ranked Almabayev Quickly

Jose Ochoa accepts a short-notice fight against Asu Almabayev at UFC Abu Dhabi, expressing confidence and readiness for the challenge.
#robert-whittaker
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Marc-Andre Barriault Signed To Fight Magomedov Days After UFC 315 KO

The fight in Montreal was one of my best highlight of my career for sure. Less than 48 hours (after I got home) I was already on the phone with my manager.
Upper West Side
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

UFC Abu Dhabi: Reinier de Ridder on Possibility of Anatoly Malykhin Fighting in UFC

Reinier de Ridder is undefeated in the UFC and enters his first main event against Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi.
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

Cody Brundage Sees UFC Atlanta Loss Overturned to Majority Draw

Cody Brundage's fight against Mansur Abdul-Malik was ruled a majority draw after an appeal regarding incomplete round scoring.
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

Sean Strickland Benched Until At Least August After In-Cage Incident

The suspension means that Sean Strickland is not eligible to compete, and also means the UFC is unlikely to even book him for a fight.
MMA
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Tom Aspinall booked his first title defense, but is it the right matchup?

Jon Jones held up the heavyweight division as a champion for nearly a year, just to make the disappointing announcement of retirement, showing no respect for Aspinall's time.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC 321 Headlined By Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will defend his title against former champion Ciryl Gane on October 25 in Abu Dhabi, not Jon Jones.
MMA
#jimmy-crute
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fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Ateba Gautier's Mom Made Him Earn Degrees Before He Could Fight

Ateba Gautier, UFC middleweight fighter, displays a calm demeanor and secured a quick finish against Robert Valentin at UFC 318.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Vinicius Oliveira Calls Out Umar, Sean O'Malley To Fight In October

Vinicius Oliveira's victory over Kyler Phillips positions him for fights aimed at title contention, specifically targeting Umar Nurmagomedov.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Michael Johnson Happy To Shut People Up, Aims At Holloway

Michael Johnson won against Daniel Zellhuber at UFC 318, showcasing his experience and humor despite a wardrobe malfunction.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC White House Needs These Stars, Not McGregor or Jones

UFC should focus on marketing rising stars instead of relying on McGregor and Jones.
July 4th is an opportunity for UFC to attract new fans with fresh talent.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Disappointed in Dana White Nixing UFC White House Involvement, Jon Jones Still Training

Jon Jones is still pursuing a potential fight at the White House, despite UFC's Dana White expressing concerns about his reliability.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

What's next for Max Holloway and Paulo Costa after UFC 318?

Max Holloway successfully defended the BMF title at UFC 318, while Dustin Poirier announced his retirement.
#dustin-poirier
#patricio-pitbull
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC 318: Islam Dulatov Floors Adam Fugitt with KO in Debut

Islam Dulatov won his UFC debut against Adam Fugitt by knockout in the first round.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Ryan Spann Dominates, Submits Brzeski In First Round

Ryan Spann secured a first-round guillotine submission victory over Lukasz Brzeski in his heavyweight debut at UFC 318.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Welcome to the UFC: Jackson McVey

Jackson McVey, nicknamed "The Moose," is an undefeated middleweight fighter with a pro record of 6-0, featuring 3 wins by KO/TKO and 3 by submission.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Aaron Pico Disappointed at UFC Debut Cancellation, Wants on UFC 319

Aaron Pico's UFC debut against Movsar Evloev was cancelled, but he remains determined to fight at UFC 319 next month.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Diego Sanchez Arrested in ABQ After Firing Shots Out Of Vehicle

Diego Sanchez was arrested for firing a gunshot from a vehicle, facing serious legal charges.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Roman Kopylov Excited to Show Skills in "Huge Opportunity" Against Paulo Costa

I'm very happy to fight against such an opponent as Paulo. This is a big name, this is a huge opportunity for me, a co-main event.
MMA
#carli-judice
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Brendan Allen Goes In On Brawl With Vettori Last August

Brendan Allen described a brawl with Marvin Vettori in a Florida casino following a PFL event, detailing the chaotic confrontation.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Marvin Vettori Recounts His Version Of Casino Brawl With Allen

Marvin Vettori has a contentious history with Brendan Allen, stemming from a physical altercation at a Florida casino.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

PFL Africa: Dakota Ditcheva Never Looks Too Far Ahead

Dakaota Ditcheva is the new face of PFL women's flyweight, boasting an undefeated record and multiple championship titles.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Kevin Holland Wants 7 Fights In 2025, Still Calling Out Covington

Kevin Holland aims for seven fights in 2025, planning to push for a title shot after UFC 318.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC 318's Paulo Costa: Fight with "Coward" Chimaev Needs to Happen

"I got very sick. I don't know exactly, it's a kind of virus, but I could not train for like two weeks. I was very, very sick. I never before got a virus so hard like that."
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Daniel Zellhuber Knows What To Expect From Johnson At UFC 318

Every fighter evolves in each fight. He's not the exception. He's still evolving. After all these fights as you say we can always expect to see the same version or at least kind of like the same things in his fighting style.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC 318's Michael Johnson Reflects on Changes Since UFC Introduced Drug Testing

Michael Johnson celebrated his 50 clean tests under the UFC's Anti-Doping Program ahead of UFC 318.
Johnson commented on the significant changes in the UFC since drug testing began.
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva Set For Boxing Match On Sept. 27

Vitor Belfort will fight Wanderlei Silva in a boxing match on September 27 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Dana White Says Next Broadcast Deal Will Make UFC 'More global'

Dana White is negotiating a new, likely more global broadcast deal for UFC as they approach the end of their contract with ESPN.
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fromEssentiallySports
2 weeks ago

Khabib Nurmagomedov Makes Spiritual Return in NYC Years After Almost Getting Arrested

Khabib Nurmagomedov's New York return focuses on life lessons rather than combat sports, emphasizing faith, discipline, and personal growth.
#derrick-lewis
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago
MMA

UFC Nashville: Derrick Lewis Says He's More Focused, "More Dangerous Than Ever"

Derrick Lewis is set to face undefeated Tallison Teixeira at UFC Nashville.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
MMA

Expert picks, best bets: Former heavyweight title contender Derrick Lewis is back

Derrick Lewis faces undefeated Tallison Teixeira in a heavyweight main event at UFC Fight Night, aiming to return to title contention.
#nate-landwehr
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Steve Garcia Secures Biggest Win Yet, Beats Calvin Kattar

Garcia showcased his dynamic striking in the first round working combinations to the body and head, out-striking Kattar in the opening five minutes.
MMA
#stephen-thompson
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Vitor Petrino Submits Austen Lane in Heavyweight Debut

Vitor Petrino won his heavyweight debut against Austen Lane by submission in the first round.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Chris Curtis Returns to Welterweight, Earns Split Nod Over Max Griffin

Chris Curtis returned to the welterweight division at UFC Nashville, facing Max Griffin after a period of losses for both fighters.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Jake Matthews Lands Quick Sub of Chidi Njokuani

Jake Matthews defeated Chidi Njokuani by submission in the first round at UFC Nashville.
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Valter Walker Scores Third Straight Heel Hook Finish

Valter Walker defeated Kennedy Nzechukwu via first-round submission with a heel hook in UFC Nashville.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Gabriel Bonfim Never Thought He'd Get Wonderboy Fight

Gabriel Bonfim will face Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson at UFC Nashville, fulfilling a long-held dream.
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fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Calvin Kattar's Mindset Hasn't Changed Despite Skid

Calvin Kattar received a letterman jacket for 50 clean tests under UFC's Anti-Doping Program, exemplifying his commitment to being a clean athlete.
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

BKFC Signs Yoel Romero, Former Jon Jones Foe, and 2 More UFC Vets

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship announced the signing of Yoel Romero, who previously challenged for titles in UFC and Bellator, for gloveless combat. Romero recently fought in the Dirty Boxing Championship.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Lawler vs MacDonald 2: 10 Years Later, UFC's Greatest War Still Echoes

Lawler's takedown defense stood out immediately. In their first fight, Rory scored four takedowns. This time, Robbie stuffed all four attempts and made MacDonald pay with damage in the exchanges.
MMA
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Heavy lift: Can Aspinall carry the UFC's heavyweight division with Jones retired?

Derrick Lewis faces Tallison Teixeira at UFC Fight Night, while Jon Jones' puzzling retirement raises questions in the heavyweight division.
#steve-garcia
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Nashville: Tallison Teixeira Thinks He Could Be Two More Fights Away from Title Shot

Tallison Teixeira is the betting favorite in his UFC Nashville event against Derrick Lewis, aiming for a knockout in the first round.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Mauricio Ruffy Teases Next Fight, "Something crazy's about to happen."

Mauricio Ruffy achieved a spectacular knockout victory over Bobby Green with a wheel kick at UFC 313.
#randy-couture
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
MMA

UFC legend Randy Couture suffers serious burns and other injuries in racetrack crash

Randy Couture suffered severe injuries in a racetrack car crash but is expected to recover.
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago
MMA

MMA star Couture hospitalized after racing wreck

Randy Couture suffered serious injuries in a car accident but is expected to recover.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Jean Silva Predicts Knockout Victory Over Lopes At Noche UFC

Jean Silva is focused on defeating Diego Lopes to position himself for a title shot in the lightweight division.
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Joe Pyfer on Gastelum Fight: "Took No Damage and Whupped His Ass"

I dropped him, I dominated him, I got hit six times, I can tell you every shot he hit me with. It was not a close fight, and like I said the expectation was very high for me to have a finish.
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fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Anthony Hernandez Ready For Title Shot, Doesn't Care Who The Champ Is

Anthony Hernandez is on a 7-fight win streak, pursuing a UFC title shot while preparing to fight Roman Dolidze on Aug. 9.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

The Ultimate Fighter 33 Ep. 7: Don't Fear the Reaper

UFC BJJ is promoted during TUF 33 episode 7, intermingling personal stories with commercial elements.
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

Alexa Grasso Believes She'll Fight in Guadalajara Next Year

Alexa Grasso is open to a fight with Rose Namajunas but confirms it is only a rumor right now.
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

Josh Emmett: Movsar Evloev Deserves Next Title Shot

Ilia Topuria is a well-rounded fighter and a dominant champion at featherweight, now aiming to be a two-time champion.
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