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Mississippi featherweight Jason “The Kid” Knight will headline iKON 5, streaming live and exclusively March 5th on UFC FIGHT PASS®, starting at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, from Biloxi Civic Center in Biloxi, Mississippi.

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Bellator MMA™ is pleased to announce the organization will implement an official fighter rankings system for each of its weight classes, in addition to a pound-for-pound list for both the men’s and women’s divisions, in the coming … Read More

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The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced the completion of a $65 million financing round, bringing total funding of the company to $175 million. The new investment capital raised … Read More

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada — LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will host its historic LFA 100 event in the state of Kansas. The main event of LFA 100 will feature a flyweight world title … Read More

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After Dustin Poirier took out Conor McGregor at UFC 257 last month, he proclaimed he’s the uncrowned champ, and Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t disagree.

Although Nurmagomedov announced he was retiring back in October, the UFC has yet to … Read More

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The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league in the world, today announced its welterweight and light heavyweight rosters for the 2021 regular season, which begins April 23 on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes … Read More

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Following his latest defeat, in which he incurred serious, facial injuries, James Vick has announced he’s retiring at the age of 33.

Vick fought Andre Fialho at an XMMA card this past weekend, and was stopped in … Read More

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The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), today announced the full card for ONE: FISTS OF FURY, which broadcasts on Friday, 26 February, live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

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The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league in the world, today announced its featherweight and lightweight rosters for the 2021 regular season, which begins April 23 on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and … Read More

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Following Dustin Poirier’s stoppage win over Conor McGregor last month, the former interim lightweight champ shot down the idea of fighting Michael Chandler next.  Now ‘The Diamond’ is reporting that he would step back to face the … Read More

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The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), and Turner Sports have announced four weeks of blockbuster martial arts events airing in U.S. prime time with “ONE on TNT.”

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One of GAMMA’s key priorities and mission is to establish an athlete development pathway for MMA athletes who aspire to turn professional, and help facilitate their transition into a professional athlete. As a result, GAMMA partnered with … Read More

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Michael Chandler made the most of his Octagon debut at UFC 257, by quickly finishing Dan Hooker. But, following Dustin Poirier’s electrifying win over Conor McGregor, ‘The Diamond’ dismissed the possibility of fighting Chandler next.

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LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will host its third event of 2021 in Kansas. The main event of LFA 99 will feature a light-heavyweight world title fight between a former champion and a … Read More

Although Dustin Poirier is widely regarded to be one of the game’s top lightweights, he’s a fair-sized underdog, heading into his rematch with Conor McGregor. 

The first Poirier – McGregor tilt

Poirier and McGregor battled for the first time … Read More

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The first venture for LION FIGHT into Kansas is quite literally the “biggest” event in company history. The massive show will take place on Friday, March 12th at the Memorial Hall in Hutchinson with the main … Read More

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“The athletes, their safety and rights are among our main priorities at IMMAF and the new IMMAF Athletes’ Act is a testament to that.” – Athletes Commission Chairman, Irman Smajic

[London. 16 January 2020] An Anti-Doping Athletes’ … Read More

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Diego Sanchez has announced that his next bout will be the last of his remarkable career.

In recent months, the 39-year-old had confirmed that he planned to retire soon. But, the TUF Season 1 winner had not … Read More

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The huge featherweight title bout will headline the final night of Cage Warriors’ next ‘THE TRILOGY’ series on Saturday March 20th.

This March, elite level European MMA heads to London once again for a series of three … Read More

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Bethe Correia’s retirement has been pushed back, as the veteran fighter’s announced she recently underwent an emergency appendectomy.

Correia was scheduled to fight  Wu Yanan at the UFC’s January 16th card. But, recently she shared out the … Read More