Majority of PFL Lightweight, Light Heavyweight Playoff Spots Set Following Regular Season Show

A large part of PFL's lightweight and light heavyweight playoff brackets was set on Friday night following the conclusion of a 10-fight card from the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Lightweight Alexander Martinez earned a playoff spot in the main event of the card, securing a tight split decision victory over Clay Collard … Continue reading Majority of PFL Lightweight, Light Heavyweight Playoff Spots Set Following Regular Season Show →

Jessica Andrade To Face Manon Fiorot At September 3rd UFC Card

Manon Fiorot has been given a massive change in opponent. The rising UFC flyweight will face former champion Jessica Andrade at the promotion's September 3rd card, per an announcement made earlier this week. Fiorot was originally scheduled to face Katlyn Chookagian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France. However, plans changed after Chookagian withdrew from … Continue reading Jessica Andrade To Face Manon Fiorot At September 3rd UFC Card →

Merab Dvalishvili Targeted To Put Win Streak On The Line Against Jose Aldo At UFC 278

Merab Dvalishvili could get a big test in his climb up the bantamweight ranks, as he has been targeted to face Jose Aldo at UFC's August 20th pay-per-view event. The fight is expected to join UFC 278, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. While the bout hasn't been finalized, verbal agreements are … Continue reading Merab Dvalishvili Targeted To Put Win Streak On The Line Against Jose Aldo At UFC 278 →

Nathaniel Wood Scheduled To Meet Charles Rosa At July 23rd UFC London Card

Another former Cage Warriors champion can be expected to compete when UFC returns to the O2 Arena in London, England later this year. Nathaniel Wood is scheduled to face Charles Rosa at the promotion's July 23rd card, per reporter Al Zullino. The fight will mark Wood's UFC debut at featherweight after previously competing in their … Continue reading Nathaniel Wood Scheduled To Meet Charles Rosa At July 23rd UFC London Card →

Neiman Gracie, Goiti Yamauchi To Headline Bellator 284

Welterweight vet Goiti Yamauchi will return to the main event spotlight later this year, facing Neiman Gracie at an August 12th Bellator card. The five-round welterweight bout is scheduled to headline a card from the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Gracie will be fighting for the first time since he lost a … Continue reading Neiman Gracie, Goiti Yamauchi To Headline Bellator 284 →

UFC Aiming To Book Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling Against TJ Dillashaw For September

UFC is reportedly aiming to match up bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling and former titleholder TJ Dillashaw for their September 10th pay-per-view event. The fight, which is in the process of being finalized, was reported Wednesday by Nolan King and Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. Should it be made official, it will join a card that … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Book Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling Against TJ Dillashaw For September →

Zabit Magomedsharipov Reportedly Retires From MMA

After months of speculation, it has been made official that Zabit Magomedsharipov will be stepping away from the sport of MMA. Magomedsheripov has notified the UFC that he will retire from competition, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Magomedsharipov, 31, had quickly ascended up the UFC ranks since he joined the promotion … Continue reading Zabit Magomedsharipov Reportedly Retires From MMA →

Patricky Pitbull vs. Sidney Outlaw Set For Bellator 283 Main Event

Bellator Lightweight Champion Patricky Pitbull will get the first chance to defend his belt next month, facing Sidney Outlaw in the main event of a card. Pitbull and Outlaw are scheduled to headline Bellator 283, which is set for July 22nd at the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA. The fight was … Continue reading Patricky Pitbull vs. Sidney Outlaw Set For Bellator 283 Main Event →

Injury Forces Rani Yahya Out of July 9th UFC Bout Against Cody Garbrandt

Rani Yahya won't have a chance to face former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt next month. Yahya, a veteran of the UFC cage, has been pulled from his July 9th booking against Garbrandt due to a neck injury, per Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com. The matchup was scheduled to be part of a "Fight Night" card … Continue reading Injury Forces Rani Yahya Out of July 9th UFC Bout Against Cody Garbrandt →