Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Brittney Elena makes a living on her looks, as a model, but …read more
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With the UFC’s upcoming pay-per-view events beyond UFC 227 lacking headliners, we’re bound to be getting some big announcements any day now.
A sign for which champions these announcements could include …read more
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After a stirring run on The Ultimate Fighter that culminated in her being crowned the first women’s flyweight champion in UFC history, Nicco Montano will defend her crown for the …read more
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Already streaming the best live action in not only live mixed martial arts, but also submission grapping, kickboxing and Muay Thai, UFC FIGHT PASS has further expanded its offering to …read more
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Nasrat Haqparast is hiding, laughing. “I don’t want Firas (Zahabi) to see me, because he doesn’t want …read more
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It must be something about Hamburg. Corey Anderson laughs, making it clear that if Sunday’s UFC Fight Night card was in Germany, Greece, Ghana or Guatemala, he was going to …read more
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Bellator’s recently announced Welterweight Grand Prix is shaking things up at 170 pounds. Michael “Venom” Page is excited about his prospects and unconcerned that Paul “Semtex” Daley isn’t in the …read more
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BJPENN.COM Radio is back again, Penn Nation!
First up we are joined by the UFC’s newly-ranked featherweight powerhouse, Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski. Coming off a dominant victory against the always durable …read more
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Marlon Vera will look to break a two-fight losing streak when he next steps into the octagon, and he’ll do it on short notice.
UFC officials today announced that Ecuadorian bantamweight …read more
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Surfing legend Kelly Slater recently accused UFC middleweight Paulo Costa of steroid use, and Costa isn’t taking the accusations lightly. Another day, another steroid allegation for Paulo Costa. The …read more
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MMA Fighting has PFL 4 weigh-in video Wednesday afternoon from New York. The video can be seen below. PFL 4 is set for Thursday at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y.
In …read more
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MMAjunkie Radio co-host and MMAjunkie contributor Dan Tom breaks down UFC Fight Night 134’s top bouts. Today, we look at the Corey Anderson vs. Glover Teixeira co-main event.
UFC Fight Night …read more
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Kelvin Gastelum believes he has what it takes to dethrone Robert Whtitaker. Gastelum and Whittaker will serve as opposing coaches on season 28 of “The Ultimate Fighter.” The two are …read more
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Anderson Silva will be eligible to return to the Octagon in November after the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) found that his latest drug-test failure was the result of a …read more
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Nine fights have been made official for UFC 228 in Dallas, and finally we will see UFC flyweight champion Nicco Montano back in the octagon. Nine fights have been confirmed …read more
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Bellator MMA recently announced the participants in it’s upcoming Welterweight Gran Prix, which is set to kick off on Sept. 29, 2018, and will crown a new 170-pound champion once …read more
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The lightweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 wants to return to the Octagon in 2018.
Glaico Franca was released from the UFC in 2016 following decision defeats to James …read more
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Utilizing a unique format, Professional Fighters League is starting to gain some traction. …read more
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Yoel Romero is without a doubt one of the scariest fighters in all of mixed martial arts (MMA), leaving behind a path of destruction on his way to the top …read more
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It looks as if Paul Daley will be entering the 10-man welterweight tournament, with Michael Page as his first opponent. Much was made about the curious exclusion of Paul Daley …read more
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It looks like Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Sam Alvey will share the Octagon on the first day of fall. Combate reports that Nogueira and Alvey will do battle inside the …read more
Source:: MMANews
NEW YORK – Following the announcement of the upcoming Bellator welterweight grand prix, MMAjunkie caught up with company president Scott Coker, who discussed the tournament, how everything will work out …read more
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UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes explains why shes wants to fight Cris Cyborg in December, as opposed to September. Amanda Nunes still longs for that super fight.
Although the …read more
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Drakkar Klose’s latest performance saw him take every round on all three judges’ scorecards, but there was one judge who thinks he could have done a lot better.
Himself.
The Michigan native, …read more
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Paul Daley has inked a new multi-fight, multi-year deal with Bellator.
Bellator officials, following an initial report by ESPN, confirmed to MMAWeekly.com on Wednesday that Daley had agreed to a new …read more
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“I was not trying to hurt his knee. I was trying to deaden his leg to stop him using it.” Earlier in the year, at UFC Fight Night 130, Darren …read more
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UFC 228 — which is set to go down from inside American Airlines Center on Sept. 8, 2018 in Dallas, Texas — is starting to take shape as the promotion …read more
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Paul Daley and Bellator MMA have agreed to terms on a new contract, clearing the way for the British knockout artist to enter the promotion’s welterweight grand prix. …read more
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Zane Simon, Eddie Mercado, & Victor Rodriguez return to break down this week’s PFL card in Long Island, NY. With picks & odds for the whole card. PFL may have …read more
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Jon Fitch def. Paul Daley at Bellator 199: Best photos
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Paul Daley is headed to Bellator’s welterweight grand prix.
Bellator President Scott Coker today told MMAjunkie that Daley (40-16-2 MMA, …read more
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Brendan Schaub drew a line in the sand with UFC President Dana White last Thursday in what might have been the most visceral social media clap-back of the year. A …read more
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It appears the beef between Paul Daley and Bellator has ended. For a while, Daley was expressing his dismay with Bellator. “Semtex” hinted at being done with the sport of …read more
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The strawweight title will be on the line at Invicta FC 31, as 115-pound champion Virna Jandiroba takes on Janaisa Morandin on Sept. 1, multiple sources told MMA Fighting.
Jandiroba and …read more
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Undefeated featherweight Felicia Spencer spoke about her upcoming fight with Helena Kolesnyk at Invicta FC 30. Undefeated featherweight Felicia Spencer moved her pro record to 4-0 with an assured decision …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight contender, Paulo Costa, is tired of being accused of using performance-enhancing drugs simply because he’s the most jacked middleweight in the division.
And while “The Eraser” …read more
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The field for Bellator’s Welterweight Grand Prix is complete with the re-signing of Paul Daley to the organization. …read more
Source:: ESPN
Paul Daley and Bellator MMA have resolved their differences.
Daley and the promotion agreed to terms on a new contract Wednesday, ending a long and occasionally rocky standoff between the two …read more
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Aljamain Sterling and Cody Stamann will have an opportunity to settle their differences at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas at UFC 228. After engaging in a Twitter beef …read more
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The UFC and M-1 Global have teamed up to form “UFC Russia,” per an official press release. Your eyes are not deceiving you, the UFC and M-1 are working together.
In …read more
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A.J. McKee will put his unbeaten record on the line when he takes on longtime Bellator featherweight standout Pat Curran.
Officials announced Wednesday that McKee and Curran will fight in the …read more
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LAS VEGAS – “A little disappointing, but definitely understandable” is how Kelvin Gastelum describes the news that his upcoming title shot will have to wait a little longer than expected.
Earlier …read more
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A day after Brendan Schaub ended his petty feud with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White, another one of White’s former fighters decided to drop some controversial nuggets of …read more
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Hey, remember back in the day when Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White was too high and mighty to mingle with Va-Dummy and M-Done?
Looks like Finky got the …read more
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Connor Ruebusch and Phil Mackenzie break down the upcoming battle between Shogun Rua and Anthony Smith, and much more. Alright, so off the bat, we’re not really saying that Mauricio …read more
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Colby Covington has made a name for himself by being a controversial figure. Part of this polarising role is to make outlandish statements that aim to make headlines and ruffle …read more
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Although UFC 228 is still without a main event, it is already reported to have two crucial strawweight contests. It has already been reported that Jessica Andrade and Karolina Kowalkiewicz …read more
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Team 10th Planet defeated Team Reebok in the finals of the team grappling showcase. Kazushi Sakuraba’s dream child, Quintet continued its push into the world of competitive grappling with Quintet …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Eight fights, and eight straight first-round knockouts. Between his short amateur career and his start as a pro, Edmen Shahbazyan is doing a pretty good job of …read more
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Dec 1, 2017; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Nicco Montano (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Roxanne Modafferi (blue gloves) during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. …read more
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Less than two months out from UFC 228, the card is taking shape with key matchups in several divisions.
Eight bouts were officially announced by the UFC on Wednesday for their …read more
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Bellator will make its return to the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho on Friday, Sept. 21, as former two-time featherweight world champ Pat Curran (23-7) squares off against undefeated A.J. …read more
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As expected, Nicco Montano will make her first flyweight title defense against Valentina Shevchenko. …read more
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Former featherweight champion Pat Curran will lock horns with rising contender A.J. McKee in the Bellator 205 headliner in Boise, Idaho, on Sept. 21. …read more
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Nicco Montano will make the first defense of her UFC flyweight title since winning the belt late last year, when she steps into the Octagon at UFC 228 on Sept.8 …read more
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Anderson Silva will get a retroactive one-year suspension from USADA for his failed drug test. Late in 2017, Anderson Silva was pulled from a headlining event in Shanghai, China after …read more
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Terry Brazier, the lightweight and welterweight champion in British promotion BAMMA, is the latest of several European fighters to sign with Bellator. …read more
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Feb 27, 2016; London, United Kingdom; Anderson Silva (red gloves) competes against Michael Bisping (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at O2 Arena. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 27, …read more
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Anderson Silva could return to the UFC before the year is through. …read more
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Nicco Montano will be defending her UFC women’s flyweight championship for the first time against Valentina Shevchenko. UFC has confirmed the news and the bout is scheduled to take place …read more
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As Sage Northcutt expects further physical growth, he also foresees a fighting future at 185 pounds sooner or later. After a two-fight run back at lightweight, Sage Northcutt decided …read more
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The UFC unveiled on Wednesday a number of bouts for its UFC 228 fight card slated for Sept. 8 in Dallas.
While the most notable was Nicco Montano’s first UFC women’s …read more
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Anderson Silva is expected to be cleared to fight again in October after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency ruled his most recent anti-doping violation was the result of his ingestion of …read more
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A.J. McKee def. Justin Lawrence at Bellator 197: Best photos
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The first two fights – the main event and co-main event – are set for Bellator 205.
Officials today announced …read more
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The Russian-Chinese investment fund, Mubadala Investment Company, and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) have jointly announced the foundation of UFC Russia. The new company will promote MMA and organize new shows …read more
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Nicco Montaño will defend her flyweight title against Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 228 in Dallas, sources tell ESPN. …read more
Source:: ESPN
Anderson Silva, who is currently suspended for a failed drug test, has resolved his case with USADA and intends to return to the Octagon. …read more
Source:: ESPN
Sorry cry babies! Kid Nate + Eugene S. Robinson are back with the infamous & patented Care/Don’t Care Preview for UFC Fight Night 134 featuring Shogun Rua vs Anthony Smith. …read more
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M-1 Challenge has announced a partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship that could help the Las Vegas-based promotion establish a stronger foothold in Russia. …read more
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Anderson Silva is still considered one of the greatest ever to grace the octagon. In his prime, he beat great guys with such ease that it looked like he was …read more
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Paulo Costa, who now holds the number-eight spot in the UFC middleweight rankings, boasts one of the most impressive physiques in MMA. His physique is so impressive, in fact, that …read more
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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, will be eligible to make his return to mixed martial arts (MMA) this October after reaching a deal with United States …read more
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Good news for former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and his legions of fans. The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has determined that his failed drug test was due to …read more
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Things are getting interesting as the PFL heads into PFL 4 on Thursday.
The card features featherweight and heavyweight competitors looking to add to their regular-season point totals in the hopes …read more
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Nicco Montano has her first title defense scheduled and it’s no surprise who her opponent is.
For months, top-ranked women’s flyweight contender Valentina Shevchenko has been hunting for a shot at …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Anderson Silva could soon be back in the Octagon.
The former UFC middleweight champion received a one-year suspension from USADA, the UFC’s anti-doping partner, for his failed drug test in the …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Terry Brazier, the lightweight and welterweight champion in BAMMA, is the latest of several European fighters to sign with Bellator. …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight veteran, Travis Browne, stands 6’7” and weighs north of 250 pounds, so if you couple his size with his scraggly beard, I’m thinking he might …read more
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Stream or download Tuesday’s episode of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Shawn Jordan, Andre Harrison and Justin Ledet.
PFL heavyweight Jordan faces Josh Copeland at PFL 4 on Thursday in Uniondale, N.Y. …read more
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MMAjunkie Radio kicks off today at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Curtis Blaydes, Aspen Ladd and Bevon Lewis.
UFC heavyweight contender Blaydes isn’t happy about the upcoming fight …read more
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Let’s pretend you’re a top MMA prospect and in need of a home; which promotion will give you the best opportunities?
That’s the question we asked for the latest Daily Debate …read more
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Bellator’s anticipated welterweight Grand Prix will be a little different from the other tournament’s Bellator President Scott Coker has promoted in the past.
Because Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald will be …read more
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Brock Lesnar apparently isn’t the most popular performer in the WWE locker room. It’s no secret that Lesnar is a polarizing figure and a massive draw. From his part-time WWE …read more
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Lee Murray, a UFC veteran known as the alleged mastermind of the biggest cash heist in British history, opens up to Bloody Elbow in a rare interview. Although Lee Murray …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Paulo Costa improved to 4-0 in the UFC with another knockout victory at UFC 226 when he stopped Uriah Hall in the second round of their middleweight bout, but a …read more
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UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has never been shy when it comes to comments on his former roommate Jon Jones. His latest comments on Jones, however, might just take …read more
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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, is sitting on millions of dollars in cash, according to his own boasts, and could probably buy his way back …read more
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Robert Whittaker has the “anything you can do I can do better” mentality when it comes to Kelvin Gastelum. Whittaker will serve as a coach on season 28 of “The …read more
Source:: MMANews
M-1 Challenge today announced a once seemingly unlikely partnership with the UFC as the world’s top promotion looks to establish a footprint in Russia.
Officials from the longtime Russian promotion today …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Sage Northcutt’s promotion and spot on Saturday’s show proves that looks matter for both men and women fighters. Critics of women’s MMA have pointed out, really ever since the heavy …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has his thoughts on the possible earlier return of Jon Jones. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is currently serving at least …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
According to an Instagram post from Russian MMA powerhouse M-1 Global, the promotion has signed a deal with The Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Apparently, this deal will give M-1 Challenge champions the …read more
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