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Assisted Suicide: The Weight Cut
Shedding water weight in the days leading up to a fight is not only a common practice; it’s universal in nature. Slowly draining the water from your body until you’re thirsty. Then weak. Shriveled. Sickly. Unable to…
Biggest Fight to Make at Featherweight? Budd-Cyborg
With her third title defense and fourth straight contest in Thackerville, Oklahoma on Saturday, Julia Budd (13-2) continued to cement her legacy as one of the greatest featherweight fighters of all-time. Her first round TKO finish over…
Back-To-Back-To-Back Cards and More to Come This Week
On the heels of International Fight Week, combat sports fans won’t get a chance to catch their collective breaths with many major promotions opting to capitalize on the buzz surrounding the sport. With Dana White’s Contender Series…
Masvidal Jumps the Line at UFC 239
Jorge Masvidal (34-13), who’s endured one of the rockiest roads to the top of the sport, finally on Saturday seemed to have punched his ticket to a title shot following his record-breaking five second knockout of Ben…
Jon Jones: Who’s Next for the Greatest of All-Time?
Adding to his win total Saturday night, Jon Jones (25-1, 1 NC) continues to cement his legacy as the sport’s greatest of all-time in the minds of fans and pundits alike. His career stat line includes three…
Can Claudia Gadelha Right the Ship at UFC 239?
The UFC’s strawweight division was long dominated by one fighter in particular, with challengers coming and going, often jockeying for position and vying for a potential rematch at the top of the mountain. Cláudia Gadelha (16-4) earned…
Junior dos Santos: A Fallen King
Violent, aggressive, and explosive; Junior dos Santos joined the UFC in 2008 and was able to put together a record-breaking win streak against remarkably high level competition with wins over the likes of Pride champion Mirko Cro…
New England Fights 39: All-American – Live Results
We’re set to go live from a packed Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine bringing you live play-by-play of NEF 39! There are 15 scheduled fights on the card, including two professional bouts and an amateur women’s…
Weekend Fight Announcements
With Bellator 222 and Fury-Schwarz in the rear-view, fight fans may have missed some of the recent bookings made in MMA. Let’s dive into three of the bigger announcements and where they fit into the crowded summer…
“NEF 39: All-American” Returning to Hallowed Fight Grounds
When New England Fights marks its return to Lewiston, Maine on June 22 it will have been over 492 days since the promotion last stopped in “Little Canada“. With four title fights split evenly between amateur and…