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Kunitskaya Shuts Down Rumors She Fought At UFC 264 While Pregnant

UFC women's bantamweight Yana Kunitskaya has shut down claims that she fought Irene Aldana at UFC 264 last month while pregnant. Heading into last month's...

UFC Legend Miesha Tate Gets An Unexpected Callout

UFC women's bantamweight contender Yana Kunitskaya says she'll set her sights on returning UFC legend Miesha Tate after UFC 264. Tate, a former UFC Women's...

Irene Aldana To Meet Yana Kunitskaya At UFC 264

A battle between two top-5 bantamweights is going down at UFC 264 this July when strikers Irene Aldana and Yana Kunitskaya touch gloves. Originally reported...

Thiago Santos Admits To Mental Health Struggles Before Teixeira Loss

After a brutal loss to Glover Teixeira last Nov., Thiago Santos has spoken out about the mental hurdles that plagued him before the fight....

Yana Kunitskaya Outgrapples Ketlen Vieira At UFC Vegas 19

Ketlen Vieira vs. Yana Kunitskaya exceeded what those had thought it was going to be and was worthy of its co-main event billing.  The two...

UFC Vegas 6 Medical Suspensions Revealed

The UFC Vegas 6 medical suspensions are in. The event took place on Aug. 8. UFC Vegas 6 was held inside the UFC APEX in...

UFC Washington Highlights: Aspen Ladd Smashes Yana Kunitskaya

Aspen Ladd smashed Yana Kunitskaya at UFC Washington. The two fighters met in a women’s bantamweight bout at the UFC Washington event from the Capital...

Aspen Ladd’s Return In The Works For UFC Washington DC

Aspen Ladd is looking to erase the bad memories of her recent UFC defeat. The No. 5-ranked UFC women's bantamweight contender recently suffered her first-ever...

Aspen Ladd Calls for Fight Against Yana Kunitskaya Next

Following her unanimous decision victory against Sijara Eubanks this past weekend, top 10 ranked contender Aspen Ladd has her sights set on another opponent. Ladd, who...

Yana Kunitskaya: “Nothing Can Be Worse” than UFC 222

Yana Kunitskaya will be making her Octagon return at UFC 229 on October 6th when she faces Lina Lansberg in a bantamweight contest, where...

Yana Kunitskaya Says Loss to Cris Cyborg Comes Down to Mental Problem

Yana Kunitskaya believes she collapsed mentally against Cris Cyborg. Last night (March 3), Kunitskaya challenged Cyborg for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women's featherweight title....

Cris Cyborg Overwhelms Yana Kunitskaya For First Round Knockout

Round 1: Kunitskaya opens up with a front kick and Cyborg responds with a heavy overhand that rocks her. Kunitskaya takes down Cyborg and takes the...

UFC 222 Staff Predictions

Fight fans it's fight week, as UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya goes down from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday. As...

Yana Kunitskaya: I’m Strong Enough to Compare With Cris Cyborg

Yana Kunitskaya feels her power is comparable to that of Cris Cyborg. This Saturday night (March 3), Kunitskaya will challenge Cyborg for the Ultimate Fighting...

Cyborg-Kunitskaya, Edgar-Ortega Set For UFC 222

UPDATE: Sources have confirmed that Frankie Edgar vs. Brian Ortega is "virtually a done deal." UPDATE #2: Sources have also confirmed that Cris Cyborg vs. Yana...