Undefeated Flyweight Kana Watanabe Signs With Bellator

Former RIZIN and DEEP Jewels fighter Kana Watanabe has signed a multi-fight deal contract with Bellator. Per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie, the undefeated flyweight joins the promotion after 10 fights in Japan. Watanabe has had a strong pro career since 2017, picking up nine wins and one draw. She has fought … Continue reading Undefeated Flyweight Kana Watanabe Signs With Bellator →

Anthony Johnson Signs With Bellator After Parting Ways With UFC

Anthony Johnson has parted ways with UFC and has since signed with Bellator, per reports. Ariel Helwani of ESPN was first to report Johnson's change in promotion on Wednesday. The move comes months after Johnson re-entered the USADA testing pool and teased a return in MMA. “I missed the sport. I missed competing. At one … Continue reading Anthony Johnson Signs With Bellator After Parting Ways With UFC →

Former Champ Akihiro Murayama To Face Masayuki Kikuiri At Pancrase 320

Pancrase is scheduled to return with 22 fights on December 13th Japanese MMA promotion Pancrase is scheduled to have their final event of the year on December 13th, presenting a 22-fight card from Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan. The card will have a start time of 2PM JST (12:00AM EST) and will have a Japanese … Continue reading Former Champ Akihiro Murayama To Face Masayuki Kikuiri At Pancrase 320 →

UFC Looking To Book Adrian Yanez vs. Gustavo Lopez For March 20th Show

Hot off his UFC debut win in 2020, Adrian Yanez is being lined up to face Gustavo Lopez on a March 20th card. Per MMA Island, the fight is being targeted for the card but is not official yet. The location for UFC's March 20th event is not known at the moment. Yanez had a … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Adrian Yanez vs. Gustavo Lopez For March 20th Show →

David Zawada To Face Ramazan Emeev At January 16th UFC Event

Welterweights David Zawada and Ramazan Emeev will face off at UFC's January 16th card, the promotion announced on Monday. The fight joins a card that does not have a location at the moment. Zawada will be returning after somewhat of a layoff, as his last fight was in November of 2019. He snapped a two-fight … Continue reading David Zawada To Face Ramazan Emeev At January 16th UFC Event →

Middleweights Omari Akhmedov and Tom Breese Matched For January 16th UFC Card

Middleweights Omari Akhmedov and Tom Breese will meet on a UFC January 16th card. The fight was announced by a UFC social media account on Monday. The fight joins UFC's first card of 2021, which does not have a location set at the moment. Akhmedov enters the fight after taking his first loss since 2016. … Continue reading Middleweights Omari Akhmedov and Tom Breese Matched For January 16th UFC Card →

Rachael Ostovich Released By UFC Following Third Consecutive Loss

Rachael Ostovich has been released by the UFC after extending her losing streak to three fights in November. First reported by Nolan King and Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie, Ostovich leaves the UFC roster after four fights. Ostovich last competed in November, where she was finished in the final minute with ground and pound by … Continue reading Rachael Ostovich Released By UFC Following Third Consecutive Loss →

COVID-19 Tests Takes Two Fights Off UFC 256

Positive COVID-19 tests are forcing UFC's Saturday night pay-per-view event to lose fights rapidly. Now with two more fights off the card, Saturday's card is set to have 10 fights from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Dwight Grant has been taken out of his fight against Li Jingliang after testing positive for … Continue reading COVID-19 Tests Takes Two Fights Off UFC 256 →