Bellator MMA continues its European expansion this weekend, bringing a card stacked with local talent to Newcastle, England. The promotion brings 17-fight event to the United Kingdom, four bouts of which will take place on the main card. The preliminary…
Brett Johns announces knee injury; upcoming MRI
Talented UFC bantamweight, Brett Johns, has suffered a knee injury. Johns released a statement on Instagram detailing that he has suffered a ‘knee injury’ in training last week. As such, the Swansea, Wales, native will be undergoing an MRI to…
Jose “Shorty” Torres draws Amir Albazi in BRAVE CF debut
Jose “Shorty” Torres was one of the first UFC flyweights to have been cut by the promotion, but he was also one of the first to sign with a new promotion. Torres signed with BRAVE CF, a Bahrainian-based MMA promotion,…
Mike Grundy to make long-awaited UFC debut in London
At a press conference today in London, England, the UFC announced the debut of Manchester’s Mike Grundy. Grundy, 31, is set to face his fellow Englishman, Nad Narimani, at UFC Fight Night 147 at The O2 Arena on Saturday, March…
What’s going on with ONE Championship and WADA?
ONE Championship, one of Asia’s largest martial arts organizations, has long maintained an environment free of drug testing. In fact, ONE Championship’s founder and CEO, Chatri Sityodong, provided The Straits Times with an illuminating perspective to that effect in September 2016:…
Titan FC 52: Live Results and Play by Play
Titan FC 52 takes place at Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and airs on UFC Fight Pass. It features two title fights, including the main event clash between featherweight champion, Jason Soares, and upstart contender, Caio Uruguai. Here…
Garry Tonon on Gordon Ryan vs. Andre Galvao: “Andre was the one that took the first shot”
Gordon Ryan, the 23-year-old grappling superstar, has never shied away from controversy. Ryan’s flashy persona and frequent callouts have made him a polarizing figure in jiu-jitsu. The latest controversy surrounding “King” Ryan concerns a ‘callout’ of six-time IBJJF World champion…
Brandon Moreno and Marco Beltran added to Combat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Night tournament
In February, Eddie Bravo’s Combat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Night will take place on UFC Fight Pass. The event, which features a four-man absolute tournament loaded with talent, will also have a bantamweight bracket. Per the official Instagram account of the Eddie…
Garry Tonon talks burgeoning MMA career; ONE Championship
Since crossing over into the world of mixed martial arts, Garry Tonon has been a force to be reckoned with. Competing under the ONE Championship banner, Tonon has amassed three victories, all three of which have come by way of…
LFA 57 Preview: What You Need to Know
Legacy Fighting Alliance will make their fifth appearance in Colorado on Friday, January 18, with an 11-fight event packed with rising young talent. The event, which will take place at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, CO, will air its…