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fromCageside Press
7 hours ago

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev Backs Khamzat Chimaev, Eyes Win at UFC Vegas 115

Yakhyaev praises the fighting spirit of Chechen fighters and predicts Khamzat Chimaev will win his upcoming bout.
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fromCageside Press
4 hours ago

LFA 230: Bartling vs. Cleveland Full Results

Nyle Bartling aimed for a comeback at LFA 230 against Charlie Cleveland after a series of finishes in his last three fights.
#ufc
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fromCageside Press
14 hours ago

UFC Vegas 115: Moicano vs. Duncan Weigh-In Results

UFC Vegas 115 features Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan and lacks star power, but includes potential future title contenders.
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fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Virna Jandiroba Looks to Rebound Against Tabatha Ricci at UFC Vegas 115

Virna Jandiroba aims to rebound from her first title fight loss against Tabatha Ricci at UFC Vegas 115.
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fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Joel Alvarez vs. Yaroslav Amosov Set for UFC 328

Yaroslav Amosov will face Joel Alvarez at UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, in Newark, NJ.
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fromCageside Press
4 hours ago

Jamey-Lyn Horth Feeling Like a White Belt Again, Sees Opportunity at UFC Winnipeg

Jamey-Lyn Horth aims to break into the UFC flyweight top 15 by fighting JJ Aldrich in Winnipeg.
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fromCageside Press
14 hours ago

UFC Vegas 115: Moicano vs. Duncan Weigh-In Results

UFC Vegas 115 features Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan and lacks star power, but includes potential future title contenders.
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fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Chris Duncan Opens Up on Fighting Teammate Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 115

Chris Duncan and Renato Moicano will fight at UFC Vegas 115, emphasizing mutual respect despite being teammates at American Top Team.
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fromCageside Press
1 day ago

UFC Vegas 115's Ethyn Ewing: Wellmaker Win Not a "Fraud Check"

Ethyn Ewing aims to build his brand and rankings after defeating Malcolm Wellmaker, preparing for a new challenge against Rafael Estevam.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Virna Jandiroba Looks to Rebound Against Tabatha Ricci at UFC Vegas 115

Virna Jandiroba aims to rebound from her first title fight loss against Tabatha Ricci at UFC Vegas 115.
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fromCageside Press
1 day ago

Joel Alvarez vs. Yaroslav Amosov Set for UFC 328

Yaroslav Amosov will face Joel Alvarez at UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, in Newark, NJ.
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from
1 day ago

UFC matches rising welterweight talent against former Bellator champ at UFC 328

Joel Alvarez will face Yaroslav Amosov at UFC 328 on May 9, with potential rankings implications for the winner.
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fromSherdog
3 days ago

Jose Delgado eyes ranked featherweights for next UFC appearance

Jose Delgado seeks high-profile matchups against David Onama, Dan Ige, and Josh Emmett after his recent victory.
fromSherdog
2 days ago

Michael Morales admits he hates Ian Garry: 'We don't have a very good vibe'

"I do hate him," Morales told Alvaro Colemenoro. "We don't have a very good vibe. But at the end of the day, he's still a fighter. I'm not gonna get overconfident if I had to prepare myself to fight him... That fight is gonna be intense if it happens... I think that if I were to fight him, it would be the first time that I would fight in a very aggressive way."
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fromSherdog
2 days ago

Khamzat Chimaev refuses to be put on same pedestal as former UFC champs

Khamzat Chimaev humbly acknowledges his single title win compared to T.J. Dillashaw and Demetrious Johnson's combined 20 title victories.
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fromSherdog
2 days ago

T.J. Dillashaw reveals shocking pay for first UFC title win

T.J. Dillashaw transformed his life by winning the bantamweight title against Renan Barao, earning $36,000 for his first title victory.
#arman-tsarukyan
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fromSherdog
2 days ago

Arman Tsarukyan booked against UFC Hall of Famer in RAF 8 co-main event

Arman Tsarukyan will face Urijah Faber at Real American Freestyle 8 on April 18 in Philadelphia.
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fromSherdog
2 days ago

Arman Tsarukyan booked against UFC Hall of Famer in RAF 8 co-main event

Arman Tsarukyan will face Urijah Faber at Real American Freestyle 8 on April 18 in Philadelphia.
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fromSherdog
3 days ago

Aljamain Sterling believes Israel Adesanya's reflexes have slowed down

Aljamain Sterling believes Israel Adesanya's reaction time and fighting strategy have declined, impacting his recent performances in the octagon.
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fromSherdog
3 days ago

After watching UFC 326, Arman Tsarukyan calls Max Holloway 'done'

Arman Tsarukyan believes Max Holloway is past his prime and unable to defend against takedowns, indicating a decline in his performance.
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fromSherdog
2 months ago

Former Title Challenger Booked Against Rising Mexican Talent at UFC 327

Weili Zhang's move opened the strawweight title picture; the Suarez vs. Godinez winner could emerge as a leading contender for Mackenzie Dern's championship.
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fromSherdog
3 days ago

Former lightweight champ returns to action in PFL Sioux Falls co-headliner

Gadzhi Rabadanov faces Aleksandr Chizov in the PFL Sioux Falls co-main event after a recent loss ended his 12-fight winning streak.
#colby-covington
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington confirms he will focus primarily on RAF going forward

Colby Covington is committed to Real American Freestyle wrestling and will not return to UFC despite past achievements.
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington accuses Arman Tsarukyan of lying about sparring sessions

Colby Covington claims he dominated Arman Tsarukyan in training, while Tsarukyan denies ever training with him at American Top Team.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington: Chris Weidman matchup 'a done deal' for RAF 9

Colby Covington plans to wrestle Chris Weidman at RAF 9 on May 30 if a match against Arman Tsarukyan doesn't happen.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington confirms he will focus primarily on RAF going forward

Colby Covington is committed to Real American Freestyle wrestling and will not return to UFC despite past achievements.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington accuses Arman Tsarukyan of lying about sparring sessions

Colby Covington claims he dominated Arman Tsarukyan in training, while Tsarukyan denies ever training with him at American Top Team.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Colby Covington: Chris Weidman matchup 'a done deal' for RAF 9

Colby Covington plans to wrestle Chris Weidman at RAF 9 on May 30 if a match against Arman Tsarukyan doesn't happen.
#mma
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fromSherdog
3 days ago

Johnny Eblen starches Bryan Battle in PFL Pittsburgh main event

Johnny Eblen secured a first-round submission victory over Bryan Battle, showcasing his dominance and calling for a rematch with PFL champion Costello van Steenis.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Johnny Eblen starches Bryan Battle in PFL Pittsburg main event

Johnny Eblen secured a first-round submission victory over Bryan Battle, showcasing his dominance and calling for a rematch with PFL champion Costello van Steenis.
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fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Tyrell Fortune: Living to fight another day after they pronounced me dead

Tyrell Fortune made his UFC debut at 35, winning a unanimous decision after a near-death experience shaped his perspective on life and opportunities.
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fromSherdog
6 days ago

Brazilian Pancrase champ eyes future bouts with Rizin, Dana White's Contender Series

Rafael Barbosa won the Pancrase lightweight belt and aims to fight in Rizin or Dana White's Contender Series.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Johnny Eblen starches Bryan Battle in PFL Pittsburgh main event

Johnny Eblen secured a first-round submission victory over Bryan Battle, showcasing his dominance and calling for a rematch with PFL champion Costello van Steenis.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Johnny Eblen starches Bryan Battle in PFL Pittsburg main event

Johnny Eblen secured a first-round submission victory over Bryan Battle, showcasing his dominance and calling for a rematch with PFL champion Costello van Steenis.
MMA
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Tyrell Fortune: Living to fight another day after they pronounced me dead

Tyrell Fortune made his UFC debut at 35, winning a unanimous decision after a near-death experience shaped his perspective on life and opportunities.
MMA
fromSherdog
6 days ago

Brazilian Pancrase champ eyes future bouts with Rizin, Dana White's Contender Series

Rafael Barbosa won the Pancrase lightweight belt and aims to fight in Rizin or Dana White's Contender Series.
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Yoel Romero supports decision to review controversial bare-knuckle loss

"About the decision, about the fight, nobody stay happy. I think the only people who stay happy about the decision is my opponent and his team. The president is making the right choice with that, that's protecting the image of the company and not tainting their legacy and the sport."
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fromSherdog
6 days ago

Jack Della Maddalena reflects on UFC title loss: 'It was a bit of laziness'

Jack Della Maddalena reflects on his loss to Islam Makhachev, admitting he should have been more aggressive during the fight.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Maycee Barber's condition updated following scary knockout loss at UFC Seattle

Maycee Barber suffered a knockout loss to Alexa Grasso but is reportedly in stable condition and optimistic about recovery.
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fromSherdog
6 days ago

Nate Diaz teammate to face fellow UFC vet on MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano' card

Chris Avila will fight Brandon Jenkins in a 165-pound catchweight bout on May 16 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

UFC Seattle's Kyle Nelson Feeling at Home at Lightweight

Kyle Nelson's move back to lightweight has improved his performance and well-being during fights.
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fromSherdog
1 week ago

Brendan Allen to face unranked opponent at UFC Fight Night 278 on June 6

Brendan Allen will face Edmen Shahbazyan in a middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night 278 on June 6.
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Jon Jones believes he beats most fighters despite arthritis

Arthritis hurts, it doesn't make you cripple. I'm still smashing 99.47% of you out there.
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fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Modestas Bukauskas Signs On Against Rodolfo Bellato at UFC Vegas 117

Light heavyweight Rodolfo Bellato faces Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Vegas 117 on May 16, 2026, following Bellato's recent Performance of the Night bonus victory.
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fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Coach: Sean Strickland, Khamzat Chimaev 'got along really well' in training

Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev trained together amicably at Xtreme Couture gym despite current rivalry, with their coach noting competitive but positive dynamics before tensions emerged.
#ufc-vegas-114
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

What's Next: UFC Vegas 114 Winners

UFC Vegas 114 delivered impressive finishes and exciting performances, with Kevin Vallejos's knockout victory over Josh Emmett establishing him as a top prospect at age 24.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

What's Next: UFC Vegas 114 Winners

UFC Vegas 114 delivered impressive finishes and exciting performances, with Kevin Vallejos's knockout victory over Josh Emmett establishing him as a top prospect at age 24.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Charles Johnson calls out 'weird scorecards' in split-decision win over Bruno Silva

Charles Johnson defeated Bruno Silva by split decision at UFC Vegas 114, though Johnson believes he won all three rounds unanimously and found one judge's scorecard questionable.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

UFC Vegas 114: Vitor Petrino Reflects on "Wise Decision" to Move to Heavyweight

Vitor Petrino commits to heavyweight division after successful transition from light heavyweight, citing improved physical condition and mental satisfaction with the weight class.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Khalil Rountree elaborates on 'humbling' training experience

The Treigning Lab's intense training under coach Sam Calavitta humbles elite fighters by revealing gaps in their fitness and conditioning despite their professional accomplishments.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

UFC Vegas 114's Jose Delgado Was Giving Scouting Reports as Pre-Teen

Jose Miguel Delgado achieved three consecutive KOs in under one round by combining early analytical study of MMA with disciplined fighting technique.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Aljamain Sterling to face surging featherweight contender at UFC Fight Night 274

Ex-bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling faces rising featherweight Youssef Zalal in a title-implications clash at UFC Fight Night 274 on April 25.
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fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Josh Emmett: UFC pushing Kevin Vallejos 'a little too fast'

Josh Emmett believes Kevin Vallejos is being advanced too quickly in rankings and lacks experience compared to Emmett's decade-long UFC career facing elite competition.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

Donte Johnson Reacts to Criticism of UFC 326 Performance

Donte Johnson won a split decision against Cody Brundage in the first UFC broadcast on CBS, despite criticism for defensive fighting and lack of action.
#ufc-326
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

UFC 326: Rodolfo Bellato Feels 2026 Will Be a Great Year for Him

Rodolfo Bellato rebounded from a winless 2025 with a TKO victory over Luke Fernandez at UFC 326, earning a Performance bonus and expressing confidence for the year ahead.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 weeks ago

UFC 326: Drew Dober Doesn't Believe in Fight Camps

Drew Dober faces Michael Johnson at UFC 326 after years of anticipated matchup, with both fighters having minimal fight camp preparation before the bout.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Sean O'Malley reveals 'embarrassing' aspect of losses against Merab Dvalishvili

Sean O'Malley felt embarrassed losing to shorter fighter Merab Dvalishvili despite his height advantage, acknowledging Dvalishvili's exceptional strength.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 weeks ago

UFC 326: Donte Johnson Believes Promotion Sees His Potential

Donte Johnson, an undefeated UFC fighter with a 100% finish rate, receives significant promotion including a televised UFC 326 appearance due to his aggressive fighting style and finishing ability.
fromSherdog
4 weeks ago

Petr Yan: Merab Dvalishvili didn't need to prepare for Sean O'Malley

Two of those four fights were against Sean O'Malley. One time, he basically mauled him, and the other time he choked him out with one arm. So does it count as four? I think that he didn't even prepare for Sean O'Malley, honestly. He just knew he was gonna wrestle him out.
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fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Allan Begosso Knows He's UFC Ready Following LFA 227

Allan Begosso secured a second-round knockout victory at LFA 227, advancing his comeback after previous losses and personal tragedy.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

UFC Houston's Ramiz Brahimaj Has Found What He Needs

Moving to Valle Flow Striking in Chicago transformed Ramiz Brahimaj's preparation, producing immediate performance gains, three consecutive finishes with bonuses, and an improved outlook.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Anthony Hernandez: I have the tools to beat Khamzat Chimaev

Anthony Hernandez believes his superior all-around skills and grappling defense can neutralize Khamzat Chimaev and earn him a middleweight title shot.
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Jean Silva Names Estranged Fighting Nerds Teammate as UFC's Best Striker

Flávio Alvaro expects Ruffy and Jean Silva to reconcile; he names Ruffy best striker, Chimaev best grappler, and praises his own fight IQ and cardio.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Don Frye Gives Take on Most Dominant Style in MMA Today

Khabib Nurmagomedov's Dagestani/Chechen wrestling is unbeatable and superior to all other MMA grappling styles.
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Usman, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Alfie Davis Preview PFL Bout

While Nurmagomedov has downplayed it, there is no doubt that this fight is slightly more personal for him and his team. Davis won the 2025 World Tournament and did so by besting the defending champion and fellow member of the Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov school: Gadzhi Rabadanov. While Nurmagomedov has downplayed how much extra incentive he feels to avenge his teammate, there's no question the two have a natural friction going into the fight.
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Javid Basharat Disappointed with Gianni Vazquez for Missing Weight

Javid Basharat made weight despite illness, then defeated a five-pound-overweight Gianni Vazquez by unanimous decision after a turbulent three-round fight.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

UFC Releases Jailton Almeida After Consecutive Losses

Jailton Almeida was released by the UFC after back-to-back losses and recent underwhelming performances despite earlier heavyweight victories.
MMA
fromUFC
2 months ago

Charles Jourdain | Just Getting Started

Charles Jourdain reduced his social media output and adopted a noticeably more serious, intense demeanor before his October Vancouver appearance.
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

Arnold Allen Says He's "Happy to Be Back" Ahead of UFC 324 Return vs Jean Silva

"Yeah I've just been very depressed and sitting at home injured and reading messages from people calling me 'sh*t'," Allen joked with reporters including Cageside Press on Wednesday.
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fromCageside Press
1 month ago

UFC Vegas 113: Amir Albazi Ready to Show His Real Self

"I don't know if it was ring rust, but I definitely think I underperformed that fight, and I never got to show Amir Albazi, the real Amir Albazi, The original Amir Albazi. So I'm happy to be here to finally be able to show people that this is the real Amir Albazi, this is the problem in the division. I can't wait to show you guys on Saturday."
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