A pivotal featherweight clash could soon join UFC’s schedule. The promotion is looking to book a meeting between undefeated contender Lerone Murphy and former interim title challenger Josh Emmett for their April 5th card, per a recent report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. If finalized, the fight will headline a card expected to take … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Book Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy For April 5th →

The featherweight bracket for PFL’s 2025 World Tournament is set. Eight fighters will appear on April 3rd to kick off a single-elimination bracket at 145 pounds, with the field including a pair of past PFL champions.  While matchups aren’t confirmed, we know that Jeremy Kennedy, Gabriel Braga, Movlid Khaybulaev, Nathan Kelly, Yves Landu, Kim Tae-kyun, … Continue reading PFL Reveals Full Featherweight Roster For 2025 World Tournament →

UFC featherweight Bill Algeo says his last chapter as an active fighter has been written. Algeo, 35, announced his retirement from competition on social media this week, stepping away from a career that saw him attain 18 wins and make 10 UFC appearances in total. “Decided to hang em up for realz this time,” Algoe … Continue reading 10-Fight UFC Featherweight Bill Algeo Announces Retirement →

PFL has started to unveil its roster for its 2025 “World Tournament” tour, beginning with its welterweight bracket. Eight fighters were announced Tuesday for PFL’s single-elimination bracket at 170 pounds, which is expected to begin in April as part of a four-show stint at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, USA. While PFL’s system since 2018 … Continue reading PFL Announces Welterweight Lineup for 2025 ‘World Tournament’ →

UFC is just two months away from its domestic media rights being opened up to all bidders, potentially moving the promotion’s live content away from ESPN for the first time in more than half a decade. ESPN (owned by Disney) and UFC have been in an exclusive negotiation period since mid-January, providing a chance to … Continue reading UFC, ESPN Reportedly Expected To Let Exclusive Negotiating Window Expire →

Brandon Moreno will once again have a home advantage when he returns next month. Moreno will welcome fellow flyweight contender Steve Erceg to his home country of Mexico when they collide in the main event of UFC’s March 29th “Fight Night” card, as announced by the promotion on Saturday night. The 125-pound matchup will headline … Continue reading UFC Announces Brandon Moreno vs. Steve Erceg For Mexico City →

Zhang Weili isn’t going anywhere. The UFC Strawweight Champion got past Tatiana Suarez in Saturday’s co-main event, beating a contender that many expected would be one of her toughest challenges at the title level thus far. Zhang shut down the wrestling-heavy style of Suarez through five rounds and out-landed her on the feet, securing the … Continue reading Zhang Weili Extends UFC Strawweight Title Reign With Decision Win Over Tatiana Suarez →

There were no scorecard debates after the rematch between Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland this weekend. UFC Middleweight Champion Du Plessis nearly pitched a shutout against former champ Strickland on Saturday night, winning via unanimous decision after their five-round stand-up battle. The dominant performance from Du Plessis at UFC 312 inside the Qudos Bank … Continue reading Dricus Du Plessis Dominates Sean Strickland In UFC Middleweight Title Rematch →

Two-sport ONE champion Prajanchai P.K.Saenchaimuaythaigym put together yet another stellar striking performance on Friday night, utilizing damaging elbows to force a fourth-round doctor stoppage against Ellis Badr Barboza and defend his 125-pound Muay Thai title for the second time. Prajanchai’s win closed out ONE Fight Night 28 from the Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. In … Continue reading Prajanchai Slices Ellis Badr Barboza Open To Force Doctor Stoppage, Defend ONE Muay Thai Belt →

22-year-old Lany Silva ended her competitive title fight against Rose Conceicao with a bang. A head kick from Silva put Conceicao out cold in the fifth round of their LFA Strawweight Championship clash on Friday night, taking scorecards out of the equation and earning the Brazilian prospect her first regional gold. The walk-off knockout win … Continue reading Lany Silva Scores Walk-Off Head Kick KO To Capture LFA Strawweight Title →