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UFC Women’s Featherweight Division in a State of Flux
Amanda Nunes (17-4), the greatest women’s MMA fighter in history, was able to snap Cris Cyborg’s (20-2, 1 NC) 20-fight unbeaten streak and earn her second UFC belt on Saturday night. With wins over current and former…
Down With The King: Alexander Gustafsson Attempting To Dethrone MMA’s Most Hated Figure
Five years ago, Alexander Gustafsson fell just short of accomplishing the unthinkable. Following six straight wins and a subsequent rise in the rankings, Gustafsson was booked to face the unstoppable Jon Jones as a sizable underdog in…
Jones-Gustafsson 2: The Greatest Ever vs. The Greatest That Could Have Been
A rematch over five years in the making takes place on Dec. 29 in the main event of UFC 232 (Poster Credit: UFC Twitter) When Jon Jones (22-1, 1 NC) and Alexander Gustafsson (18-4) take centre stage…
Latest Win Leaves Edson Barboza in Lightweight Limbo
Edson Barboza was able to justify his position at the top of a packed UFC lightweight division on Saturday (Photo Credit: UFC Twitter) With an unrivalled talent pool and some of the sport’s biggest names, the UFC’s…
Al Iaquinta Continues to Chart Own Path to Octagon Success
Iaquinta is poised to earn his second win over Kevin Lee at UFC Milwaukee on Saturday (Photo Credit: UFC Twitter) Just eight months ago, veteran lightweight Al Iaquinta was given the unexpected opportunity of a lifetime. On…
Brian Ortega’s UFC 231 Loss Indicates Promising Future
Brian Ortega is primed for continued success in the UFC (Photo Credit: Brian Ortega Instagram) There’s no denying it, we saw a featherweight title fight for the ages when defending champ Max Holloway met top-ranked Brian Ortega…
Brent Primus Ready for a ‘Bloody Battle’ in First Title Defence at Bellator 212
Brent Primus is set to defend his lightweight belt against Michael Chandler at Bellator 212 on Dec. 14 (Poster Credit: Bellator MMA) Bellator heads to Hawaii next week for back-to-back nights of action on Dec. 14 and…
Adesanya-Silva May Hold Rare Historical Significance
Israel Adesanya is set to face former middleweight champ Anderson Silva in the co-main event of UFC 234 (Poster Credit: UFC Twitter) Few fighters can match Israel Adesanya’s 2018 UFC resume. In just nine months, the New Zealand-based…
Daniel Crawford Looking to ‘Mix It up’ Against A.J. McKee at Bellator 212
Former BAMMA featherweight champ Daniel Crawford meets unbeaten A.J. McKee at Bellator 212 on Dec. 14 (Poster Credit: Bellator MMA) Bellator 212 features a plethora of talent, from the main event, a rematch between lightweight champ Brent…
Juliana Velasquez Eyeing Title with Win at Bellator 212
Juliana Velasquez is set to meet former title challenger Alejandra Lara at Bellator 212 on Dec. 14 (Photo Credit: Bellator MMA) With Bellator heading to Hawaii on Dec. 14 and 15, all eyes are on the main…