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PFL announces heavyweight, light heavyweight tournament rosters featuring former UFC contender
The PFL has its official field for its upcoming heavyweight and light heavyweight tournaments.
UFC, Bellator veteran Guilherme ‘Bomba’ cause of death revealed
The reason for Guilherme "Bomba" Vasconcelos’ death has been revealed in a recent report.
Jason Jackson blasts fighter involved in leaking Kevin Lee sparring footage: ‘We felt betrayed’
Jason Jackson unloaded on the fighter involved in the recently released footage that showed ex-UFC star Kevin Lee getting rocked badly while sparring.
Usman Nurmagomedov mocks Conor McGregor for unhinged obsession with his family because Khabib ‘kicked his ass’
Usman Nurmagomedov mocks Conor McGregor for his unhinged obsession with his family, which all stems from his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2018
Rankings Shakeup: Is Israel Adesanya still a top 5 middleweight?
Two-time UFC champion Israel Adesanya suffered another disappointing loss. Is he no longer an elite fighter?
Robbery Review: Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes at PFL Dubai
Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes delivered one of the best fights of 2024 so far at PFL Dubai, and maybe one of its most controversial?
Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov, Fedor Emelianenko in meeting of legends at PFL Dubai
MMA legends Khabib Nurmagomedov and Fedor Emelianenko shared a moment backstage at PFL Dubai on Saturday.
MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: How close is Merab Dvalishvili to being No. 1?
Merab Dvalishvili showed he belongs near the top of any pound-for-pound discussion with his incredible performance at UFC 311.
Usman Nurmagomedov: Islam Makhachev will finish Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311
Usman Nurmagomedov is predicting a clean sweep for his team over the next two weeks as he prepares to face Paul Hughes in Dubai while teammates Islam Makhachev, Usmar Nurmagomedov and Tagir Ulanbekov are all fighting at UFC 311
Donn Davis announces Patricio Pitbull’s release from PFL
Patricio Pitbull has been released from his PFL contract.
Patricio Pitbull blasts PFL, Donn Davis, following league changes, Bellator closure
Patricio Pitbull remains unhappy with Donn Davis and PFL.
PFL expected to end Bellator brand, season format changing to tournaments in 2025
Major changes are coming to PFL in 2025 with the Bellator brand going away and the season long format switching to a more traditional tournament.
‘It got really scary’: Daiane Silva’s manager pushes for serious changes to weight cutting in MMA after near-death experience
Daiane Silva’s manager Alex Davis reveals harrowing details about her near-death experience and his hope for serious changes to weight cutting in MMA.
Vadim Nemkov vs. Tim Johnson added to Bellator Dubai
Vadim Nemkov meets heavyweight veteran Tim Johnson in Dubai on Jan. 25.
MMAF Year-End Divisional Rankings: Who were the biggest movers and shakers of 2024?
Which fighters shook up the rankings in 2024 and who heads into 2025 at the top of their division?
Khabib Nurmagomedov doubles down on Dagestan being superior to Ireland in MMA: ‘The facts speak for themselves’
Khabib Nurmagomedov is happy to explain why Ireland’s fighters are no match for the best from Dagestan.
Corey Anderson trashes Vadim Nemkov for avoiding fight against him: ‘I get it, you’re scared of me’
Corey Anderson takes aim at Vadim Nemkov for accepting and then passing on a fight against him in January, which would have been the third matchup between them
Matt Brown explains why ‘fighter first’ promotions like PFL and GFL are likely destined to fail
Matt Brown says he just doesn’t see how promotions like these so-called "fighter first" leagues PFL or GFL find any longterm success, especially compared to the UFC.
Sabah Homasi happy for fresh start in BKFC, warns fighters about working with PFL: ‘Those guys f*cking suck’
Sabah Homasi was happy to get a fresh start with his BKFC debut to close out 2024 and he’s probably even happier to finally put his saga with PFL behind him after a bad breakup following the company’s acquisition of Bellator.
Corey Anderson sympathizes with Bellator fighter complaints at PFL: ‘There’s no real plan … that is upsetting’
Corey Anderson addresses the litany of complaints from Bellator fighters with some asking for a release after PFL shelved many of them for most of 2024.
MMA pros celebrate the holiday season
See how the MMA community rang in the 2024 holiday season.
MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Islam Makhachev finishes the year on top - but for how long?
Islam Makhachev, Ilia Topuria, Alex Pereira, Alexandre Pantoja and, yes, Jon Jones, all made their case to be considered the best Pound-for-Pound fighter in the world this year.
Patricio Pitbull follows up on request for Bellator release, tells Donn Davis, ‘I want to leave right away’
Longtime Bellator star Patricio Pitbull isn’t backing down from his request to be freed from his Bellator contract.
Paul Hughes doesn’t plan to actually have Conor McGregor in his corner for Usman Nurmagomedov fight
Paul Hughes says teasing Conor McGregor as a potential cornerman for his upcoming fight against Usman Nurmagomedov was a great way to build up the anticipation but he’s not actually going to have the former two-division UFC champion with him in Dubai.
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson 3 scrapped, PFL seeks new co-main event for Dubai card
The heavyweight fight between Vadim Nemkov and Corey Anderson has officially been scrapped from the upcoming PFL card in Dubai.
Corey Anderson claims ‘crybaby’ Vadim Nemkov backed out of trilogy fight at PFL event in Dubai
Corey Anderson blasted Vadim Nemkov for allegedly accepting and then backing out of a trilogy fight against him at the upcoming PFL event in Dubai scheduled for January.
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson set for heavyweight trilogy at Bellator Dubai
Vadim Nemkov and Corey Anderson will meet for a third time, now at heavyweight, in the co-main event of Bellator Dubai.
Patchy Mix joins Patricio Pitbull in asking for his release from Bellator due to inactivity
Patchy Mix is the latest Bellator champion to ask for his release after he’s been sitting on the shelf since May with no indication when he might compete again.
Patricio Pitbull asks for Bellator release due to inactivity: ‘They know they’re in the wrong’
One of the faces of Bellator could leave the promotion soon.
Vadim Nemkov vs. Ante Delija to co-headline PFL’s Champions Series Dubai card
The card will be topped by a lightweight title fight between champion Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes.
Thanksgiving Special: Who are the biggest turkeys in MMA and what are we most thankful for?
The MMA Fighting team celebrates this Thanksgiving by discussing the biggest turkeys and things they’re most thankful for.
Mailbag: Conor McGregor fallout, UFC Macau, and what’s going on with PFL and Bellator
Answering reader questions about Conor McGregor, PFL, Bellator, and UFC Macau.