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Maycee Barber is on a win streak again and she expects the good times to continue to roll. Less than a month away from her 24th birthday, Barber was victorious at UFC Vegas 52 on Saturday, earning a convincing unanimous decision win over Montana De La Rosa. She has now won two straight since suffering

Former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade knew the first part of her UFC Vegas 52 headliner with Amanda Lemos would be unpleasant. But she had a plan for that, and a move in her back pocket that she had practiced. As it turned out, Andrade got the perfect opportunity to apply it and, on Saturday

MMA Fighting has Bellator 279 results for the Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 fight card from the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii on Saturday night. In the main event, Bellator featherweight champion Cris Cyborg will square off once again against Arlene Blencowe. Cyborg defeated Blencowe via submission (RNC) in the second round at Bellator

Dean Barry thought his career might be over after visa issues doomed his UFC debut, leading to his release from the promotion. Signing with the UFC after just four professional fights was a dream come true for the now 29-year-old fighter from Ireland. That was before everything turned to a nightmare when his bout in

Liz Carmouche has finally won a championship belt, but it was not without some controversy. At Bellator 278 on Friday night, Carmouche claimed the Bellator flyweight title, earning a fourth-round TKO stoppage over Juliana Velasquez that left Velasquez visibly upset with referee Mike Beltran’s decision to halt the contest. After a competitive first two rounds

At the UFC Vegas 52 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. Watch a live weigh-in stream above courtesy of mixedmartialarts.com. The UFC Vegas 52 official weigh-ins will begin at 12 p.m. E.T. In the main event, former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade and Amanda

MMA Fighting has Bellator 278 results for the Velasquez vs. Carmouche fight card Friday night from the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii. In the main event, Bellator flyweight champion Juliana Velasquez will defend her flyweight title against Liz Carmouche. Velasquez has reeled off 12 straight wins to begin her MMA career, while Carmouche

Boxing legend Mike Tyson left a plane on Wednesday night after he threw several punches at a passenger on a flight bound from San Francisco to Florida. In video obtained by TMZ, Tyson is seen turning around and blasting the person with punches in succession as his friend attempts to pull him away from the

For the second time, Clay Collard has spoiled the PFL debut of a decorated UFC vet, shutting out Jeremy Stephens in the headliner of the tournament-based promotion’s Season 4 opener on Wednesday. Collard walked through Stephens’ best shots and kept the pressure on to win 30-27 marks from all judges in the fight card’s main

While Jeremy Stephens stated that he respects Drakkar Klose a year after an unfortunate incident at a pre-fight staredown a year ago, that doesn’t change anything in Klose’s eyes. In April 2021, Klose and Stephens were scheduled to compete at UFC Vegas 24. After both fighters made weight, they squared off in front of matchmaker

MMA Fighting has PFL 1 results for the Collard vs. Stephens fight card Wednesday night at Esports Stadium Arlington in Arlington, Texas. In the lightweight main event, Clay Collard welcomes longtime UFC veteran Jeremy Stephens to the PFL SmartCage. Returning lightweight champion Raush Manfio fights Don Madge in the co-main event, while returning light heavyweight

Brian Stann has no current plans to come back to MMA, but there have been offers. Stann retired from active competition in 2013 and went immediately into the UFC’s commentary booth, garnering near-universal praise for his work calling fights. Stann spent four years in the role, also commentating on ACC football games for Fox Sports

Jon Jones may be debuting as a heavyweight when he competes in the UFC again but that won’t stop him from being a heavy favorite in a potential matchup against ex-champion Stipe Miocic. With UFC president Dana White revealing that he wanted to book Jones vs. Miocic later this year, presumably with an interim heavyweight

Aljamain Sterling does not believe T.J. Dillashaw deserves the next bantamweight title shot. At UFC 273, Sterling silenced his many critics by winning a split decision over Petr Yan to retain his bantamweight title. Following his victory, he called for a bout against two-time bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw. But upon further reflection, “The Funk Master”

Demetrious Johnson may have needed some time to adjust, but he seemed to enjoy his mixed-rules bout with Rodtang Jitmuangnon. ONE Championship celebrated its 10-year anniversary last month with ONE X, a 20-fight card that featured MMA, muay Thai, kickboxing, and special-rules bouts. In the co-main event of the epic night, Demetrious Johnson faced off

Mounir Lazzez’s win was overshadowed by an eyebrow-raising post-fight tribute. The UFC welterweight won a unanimous decision over Ange Loosa in the main card opener of UFC Vegas 51 on Saturday, then proceeded to mention Daniel Kinahan in his post-fight interview. Kinahan is an alleged crime boss who was recently sanctioned by the U.S. government,

This is the UFC Vegas 51 live blog for the welterweight rematch between Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad, the main event on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Luque and Muhammad first fought back in 2016 at UFC 205, with Luque winning by first-round knockout. Since that fight, Luque has gone on to

With a 10-1 record in his past 11 appearances, four Fight of the Night awards during that run along with two more Performance of the Night bonuses, Vicente Luque is not only one of the top welterweights in the UFC but he’s also considered one of the most exciting fighters on the entire roster. Despite