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MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 66 results for the Cannonier vs. Strickland fight card, a live blog of the main event, and live UFC Vegas 66 Twitter updates. In the main event, one-time title challenger Jared Cannonier is set to fight Sean Strickland in a middleweight contest. Lightweight contenders Arman Tsarukyan and Damir Ismagulov are

Maheshate looks to go 2-0 in the UFC on Saturday, but he has already stumbled on the scale. At Friday’s official weigh-ins for UFC Vegas 66, which takes place at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Maheshate weighed in at 158.5 pounds for his lightweight bout with Rafa Garcia, 2.5 pounds over the limit. Maheshate vs.

Gilbert Burns certainly wanted to fight Jorge Masvidal in his next UFC outing, but after months of back and forth, he’s moving on. “I was [surprised] because he said my name multiple times on a couple occasions in different interviews,” Burns said backstage at UFC 282. “He said he was going to do one more

Deron Winn will no longer compete in his scheduled fight against Julian Marquez at UFC Vegas 66 on Saturday. Winn revealed on Instagram that he fainted and fell down a set of stairs at the UFC Performance Institute during his final days of preparation for the event at UFC APEX. “Yesterday at the UFC PI,

The PFL will return to action on Jan. 27 with the latest installment of the Challenger Series card where a group of fighters compete for an opportunity at potentially joining the $1 million season tournament. First up in 2023, the PFL Challenger Series will feature a group of welterweights all vying for the chance to

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos finally has an official timeline for his return. Dos Santos, 36, received a nine-month suspension in a unanimous vote from the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) on Wednesday stemming from a positive out-of-competition drug test for ostarine, which was administered April 16 in relation to his scheduled fight against Mounir Lazzez at

Chris Curtis was a little disappointed at UFC 282. This past Saturday, Curtis delivered another exceptional performance in the octagon, knocking out Joaquin Buckley in the second round, and earning a “Performance of the Night” bonus. Securing a big win and an extra $50,000 would normally constitute a good night at the office for anyone,

Dillon Danis’ next fight won’t be in the Bellator cage and his boss is fine with that. Scott Coker spoke to the media following Saturday’s Bellator 289 event in Uncasville, Conn., and he was asked about the brash fighter’s upcoming boxing match against YouTuber KSI, which takes place on Jan. 14. “Dillon wants to go

Bryce Mitchell said he was far from his best at UFC 282 and wishes he hadn’t gambled on fighting anyway. In a video posted to Twitter after his UFC 282 loss, the first of his pro MMA career, in a bout against Ilia Topuria, Mitchell said a bout with the flu left him a shell

Nate Diaz and Eddie Alvarez are two of the biggest names in free agency across all of combat sports and BKFC is making a concerted effort to potentially sign both of them. The bare-knuckle promotion has gone after high-profile free agents previously and now BKFC President Dave Feldman believes his organization could ultimately offer somebody

Raufeon Stots reacts to his split decision win over Danny Sabatello in the main event of Bellator 289, explains the state of his rivalry with Sabatello moving forward and why he still plans to troll Sabatello after the win. He also previews his upcoming matchup against Patchy Mix in the $1 million finals of the

Bellator President Scott Coker doubts James Krause will be spotted in the corner of his promotion cage anytime soon. Krause was recently banned from appearing at UFC events amid an ongoing government investigation tied to allegations of insider information influencing wagers on fights. The investigation was sparked by Darrick Minner — a Krause-coached fighter since

UFC President Dana White was in the holiday spirit, so he handed out some extra cash at UFC 282. White announced after Saturday’s pay-per-view event that almost every finisher on Saturday’s card – nine in total – would be awarded a “Performance of the Night” bonus worth $50,000. The remaining finish, a scrap between main

LAS VEGAS — UFC featherweight Ilia Topuria speaks with reporters at UFC 282 to preview his fight with Bryce Mitchell at Saturday’s pay-per-view event. “El Matador” predicts he’ll put Mitchell’s “lights out” in the fight, reacts to Paddy Pimblett and believes the lightweight is scared to face him, and much more.

MMA Fighting has UFC 282 results for the Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev event, live blogs of all the main card fights, and more from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev will clash for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title. Jiri Prochazka

Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev are set to compete for a vacant throne. The light heavyweight contenders both successfully made weight for Saturday’s UFC 282 championship main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with Blachowicz weighing 204.5 pounds and Magomed Ankalaev weighing 205 pounds at the official weigh-ins. See highlights of the weigh-ins above.

MMA Fighting has Bellator 289 results for the Stots vs. Sabatello fight card Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the main event, Bellator interim bantamweight champion Raufeon Stots vs. Danny Sabatello in the semifinals of the Bellator bantamweight grand prix. In the co-main event, flyweight champ Liz Carmouche rematches ex-champ Julianna Velasquez

MMA Fighting has Bellator 289 weigh-in video for Friday’s event at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the main event, interim champion Raufeon Stots defends against rival Danny Sabatello in a semifinal matchup for the bantamweight grand prix. Both fighters have had lots to say to, and about one another in the build to