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Paige VanZant Admittedly Cautious Coming Back from Second Broken Arm

Paige VanZant has been anxiously awaiting clearance on her broken arm to get back into training but there were admittedly reservations this time around. The 25-year old...

Chris Leben Ready For War At BKFC 6, Clears The Air On Bas Rutten (Exclusive)

Chris Leben never shies away from a battle and that's what he's anticipating next month. On June 22, Leben will go one-on-one with former Bellator...

Sijara Eubanks Happy at Bantamweight But Won’t Shut the Door on Flyweight in the Future

Sijara Eubanks has been so close to UFC gold in the past that she could nearly taste it. That’s why it’s tough for the former “Ultimate...

Rose Namajunas knows exactly what she needs to do to stay champ at UFC 237

Rose Namajunas has faced a lot of different styles during her fighting career but Jessica Andrade definitely presents some interesting problems. The 27-year old Brazilian has been...

Kayla Harrison Was ‘Really Against’ MMA But Finding a Home in PFL Has Changed Everything

When Kayla Harrison won her second Olympic gold medal in judo, she was almost immediately asked about a future in mixed martial arts. At the time,...

Michael Chandler: ‘Patricio Pitbull is Dangerous to Other Featherweights’

Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler may not like reigning featherweight champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire but he respects him stepping up to the challenge. At Bellator 221 this...

Al Iaquinta No Longer at Odds with the UFC, Finally in a ‘Good Working Relationship’

Al Iaquinta had some legitimate gripes in a long-standing feud with his employers at the UFC. He was understandably upset after it appeared that he may...

Ilima-Lei MacFarlane promises no emotional hangover from last fight will affect her at Bellator 220

Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei MacFarlane knew she was going to face a rush of emotions in her last title defense that took place in her native...

Dustin Poirier on Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘Anybody Can Be Beat, Whoever Bleeds Can Lose’

Dustin Poirier is no stranger to being counted out long before a fight ever happens. Throughout his career, the 30-year old Louisiana native has overcome tough odds...

Marlon Moraes Doesn’t Believe a 2 Year Suspension Was Enough for TJ Dillashaw

Marlon Moraes has wanted to fight for the UFC bantamweight title since the day he arrived in the promotion and he felt like a showdown with...

Jon Fitch Responds to Firas Zahabi Calling Him a Cheater Ahead of Rory MacDonald Fight

Jon Fitch won’t deny that he was a cheater. In the days leading up to his fight against Rory MacDonald in Bellator, Fitch heard some strong...

Aspen Ladd Talks Holly Holm Fallout & Sijara Eubanks Rematch May 18

Aspen Ladd was preparing for the biggest fight of her life. Scheduled to face former champion Holly Holm at UFC 235, UFC President Dana White...

Antonina Shevchenko Proud to Be Part of First UFC Women’s Fight in Russia

It seems like a lifetime has passed since the UFC started promoting women’s mixed martial arts but in reality it’s only been just over six...

Kevin Lee Wants Adesanya vs. Gastelum Type War Against RDA (Interview)

Kevin Lee enters new territory on May 18th Making his welterweight debut against Rafael dos Anjos, Lee looks to avoid two-straight losses for the...

Jared Cannonier Says He Can Finish Anderson Silva “In More Ways Than One”

Jared Cannonier knew he’d get a big name opponent next. The 35-year-old’s middleweight debut in the UFC couldn’t have gone better. Being close to a...

Max Holloway Ready to Go Through Thanos If That’s What it Takes to Become No. 1 Pound-for-Pound

Max Holloway isn’t all that concerned with belts, although becoming a ‘champ-champ’ this weekend at UFC 236 would be a nice accolade to add to his...

Benson Henderson Talks Bellator 220 & Says Wife Will Be “Household Name” In MMA Soon

Former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson faces rising AKA prospect Adam Piccolotti at Bellator 220 on April 27. The MMA Lab standout has turned...

Dustin Poirier Knows He Can Do to Max Holloway What He Did to Alvarez, Gaethje and Pettis

Dustin Poirier is the best he’s ever been ahead of UFC 236 this weekend. As much as that might sound like an over confident statement, Poirier isn’t...

Neiman Gracie Locked In On Gold Ahead Of Bellator 222 (Interview)

Neiman Gracie plans to shine on a grand stage in the city that never sleeps. Gracie is scheduled to compete in the second round of...

Exclusive: Chael Sonnen Explains Why He Won’t Trash Talk Lyoto Machida

Chael Sonnen and Lyoto Machida will be facing off at Bellator 222, which will be taking place in Madison Square Garden in New York...

Chris Leben is Fighting Again Because ‘Combat Sports is My Life’

Chris Leben has always been a fighter. Long before he was an original cast member on the first season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, Leben grew up...

UFC Ottawa’s Brad Katona Explains Why John Kavanagh Won’t Be In His Corner

Brad Katona had some well-deserved time off.   The Ultimate Fighter 27 featherweight tournament winner took a much-needed break after a busy 2018, which saw him...

Paige VanZant Receives Good News About Her Arm, Reveals Expected Timeline to Return

Paige VanZant has anxiously been waiting for good news regarding her broken arm and she finally got some just recently. The 25-year old strawweight contender, who...

After run on NBC’s Titan Games, Derik Scott looks to move to 2-0 in MMA

Derik Scott happily embraced the role as underdog during his stint on NBC's Titan Games. Making it all the way to the finals,...

Eryk Anders ready to ‘throw bombs’ against Khalil Rountree at UFC 236

Eryk Anders believes he will need to weather an early storm, but confident he can finish his fight against Khalil Rountree Eryk Anders remains confident...