KSW’s 600-pound freakshow fight lasted all but 30 seconds. 2017 World’s Strongest Man winner Eddie Hall—best known for setting the deadlift world record in 2016 when he picked up more than 1,100 pounds—flattened KSW veteran and fellow former strongman Mariusz Pudzianowski in half a minute this weekend. The fight took place as part of KSW … Continue reading 2017 ‘World’s Strongest Man’ Eddie Hall Wins MMA Debut In 30 Seconds Against Mariusz Pudzianowski →

Former UFC fighter Mallory Martin's European excursion has continued to be a success. Martin held onto the OKTAGON Strawweight Championship on Saturday night, going the distance against France’s Eva Dourthe for a unanimous decision win in the Czech Republic. Early in the bout, it looked as if the 115-pound fighters were in for a competitive … Continue reading Mallory Martin Retains OKTAGON Strawweight Title In Five-Round Showcase Against Eva Dourthe →

It’s not frequent that someone enters the UFC with tens of thousands of fans already closely following their career. In fact, you rarely even see someone amass such a noticeable following after a few years in the promotion, unless they have quite the early breakthrough. But for Bilal Hasan, a flyweight who has yet to … Continue reading It’s All Coming Together For Bilal Hasan →

“The Diamond’s” will receive a homecoming in his last-ever performance. Dustin Poirier is set to fight in front of home-state supporters at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on July 19th, having his retirement fight against former champ and long-time rival Max Holloway. The send-off for 36-year-old Poirier will headline UFC 318, … Continue reading Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier To Retire In Louisiana With Trilogy Fight Against Max Holloway →

Former UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has a tough assignment in his return to the cage. Appearing for the first time since late 2023, Usman will take on fast-rising contender Joaquin Buckley, as confirmed Friday by Dana White. The bout will headline UFC’s June 14th show at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. … Continue reading Kamaru Usman To Return Against Joaquin Buckley In UFC Atlanta Headliner →

In his longest appearance yet as a pro fighter—92 seconds—Anthony Guarascio captured his first-ever MMA title. Guarascio kept his streak of all-action wins going in the main event of CFFC 141 on Saturday night, dethroning Bailey Schoenfelder to become the promotion’s new heavyweight champ. “The Daywalker’s” big win emerged in front of home-state supporters in … Continue reading Anthony Guarascio Stops Bailey Schoenfelder Early To Claim CFFC Heavyweight Title →

An expected debut at this Saturday’s UFC card has been scrapped after a fighter was booked on disturbing felony charges last weekend. Lightweight fighter Ahmad Hassanzada was arrested on Saturday with felony charges of “lewd or lascivious act with a child under 14” and “Lewd act on child victim 14 or 15” by the Sacramento … Continue reading Ahmad Hassanzada Dropped From UFC Debut, Released By Promotion Following Lewd Act With Minor Charges →

Four years after his pro debut, Richie Miranda can now finally call himself a champion. Miranda endured the challenging wrestling gameplan of Richie Lewis to find a fifth-round stoppage and take his LFA Lightweight Championship on Friday night, producing a result that oddsmakers considered a massive upset. The five-round title bout headlined LFA 207, which … Continue reading Richie Miranda Dethrones LFA Lightweight Champion Richie Lewis With Fifth-Round Upset →

The opening round in PFL’s 2025 “World Tournament” continued on Friday night, with the long-standing lightweight class starting their year alongside the returning middleweight division at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. At lightweight, 2024 champ Gadzhi Rabadanov advanced in the bracket alongside Jay Jay Wilson, Alfie Davis, and last year’s runner-up, Brent Primus. The middleweight … Continue reading Defending PFL Lightweight Champ Gadzhi Rabadanov Advances In ‘World Tournament’ Opening Round →

RIZIN is a little over a month away from their second-ever trip outside of Japan for an MMA card. The leading Japanese MMA brand will make the trip to the Paradise City hotel in Incheon, South Korea, for a card on May 31st, the promotion has confirmed. The event will be their debut in the … Continue reading RIZIN Reveals Lineup For First-Ever Event In Korea →