PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Welterweight Playoff Brackets At Final Regular Season Event

PFL confirmed their remaining playoff brackets as part of their final regular season event on Friday. It was welterweight and lightweight fighters that were the focus when the promotion held their recent card at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, USA this weekend. Harrison Keeps Third Run Going, Pacheco Takes Top Lightweight Seed Two-time … Continue reading PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Welterweight Playoff Brackets At Final Regular Season Event →

Randy Costa vs. Guido Cannetti Set For October 1st UFC Card

Bantamweights Randy Costa and Guido Cannetti are expected to meet at UFC's October 1st event, per a recent report from Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The fight is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Costa will be attempting to snap a two-fight skid that developed recently. He was … Continue reading Randy Costa vs. Guido Cannetti Set For October 1st UFC Card →

Flyweight Valerie Loureda Announces WWE Contract

Bellator prospect Valerie Loureda has announced her next venture: professional wrestling. Loureda, 23, recently announced that she has signed a contract with top wrestling promotion WWE. Along with this news, Loureda claims that she is no longer focused on her MMA career. Loureda revealed her plans to wrestle during an interview on Ariel Helwani's MMA … Continue reading Flyweight Valerie Loureda Announces WWE Contract →

Kai Asakura Out of RIZIN 36 Main Event

RIZIN’s return to the Okinawa Arena in Okinawa, Japan later this week has suffered a loss. Former bantamweight champion Kai Asakura has been removed from his headlining bout this Saturday against Yang Ji-yong, per an announcement made by the promotion Thursday. The fight was scheduled to headline RIZIN 36 on July 2nd. Yang will remain … Continue reading Kai Asakura Out of RIZIN 36 Main Event →

Zac Pauga Scores Finish Win Against Jordan Heiderman To Secure ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Grand Final Spot

Undefeated heavyweight prospect Zac Pauga punched his ticket to the grand finals of "The Ultimate Fighter" on this week's episode of the reality TV show. Pauga scored a second-round finish win against Jordan Heiderman, advancing him past the semi-finals in the 30th season of the show. Pauga caught Heiderman with a left hook early in … Continue reading Zac Pauga Scores Finish Win Against Jordan Heiderman To Secure ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Grand Final Spot →

Two Fights Join September 17th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Lineup

A pair of matchups have joined UFC's quickly growing September 17th show. The fights are now part of a lineup that doesn't have a confirmed location yet. Rodrigues, Njokuani To Meet At Middleweight Both coming off strong wins recently, middleweights Gregory Rodrigues and Chidi Njokuani will meet in September. News of this matchup was confirmed … Continue reading Two Fights Join September 17th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Lineup →

Macy Chiasson To Face Irene Aldana At UFC 279

Macy Chiasson will return to bantamweight later this year to face Irene Aldana. The fighters will meet at UFC's September 10th pay-per-view event, as first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The fight is set to take place at UFC 279, which doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Chiasson has appeared … Continue reading Macy Chiasson To Face Irene Aldana At UFC 279 →