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Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus du Plessis Confirmed, Winner Faces Adesanya in Sydney

A Middleweight title eliminator bout between Robert Whittaker and Dricus du Plessis has just been announced for UFC 290 in Las Vegas, Nevada, inside the T-Mobile Arena, per Dana White. **This fight

Betting Odds: Gilbert Burns favored in quick turnaround vs. Belal Muhammad

Douglas Vegas Bets|

2 months ago|

Dana White has announced that Gilbert Burns will take on Belal Muhammad in a huge Welterweight co-main event at UFC 288 from Newark, New Jersey, on May 6th. The odds are out for this matchup, so let's

Sean Strickland vs. Abus Magomedov Headlines July 1st UFC Main Event

Abdullah Ouazri|

2 months ago|

Dana White recently announced several fights on all UFC platforms, including an unlikely main event fight between Sean Strickland and Abus Magomedov. **This 5-round fight takes place in the Middlewei

Chris Curtis Makes a Quick Turnaround, Faces Nassourdine Imavov at UFC 289

Liam Lindsay|

2 months ago|

A huge fight between Middleweights Nassourdine Imavov and Chris Curtis has been confirmed for UFC 289 in Vancouver, Canada, on June 10th, per Mike Heck Jr via Twitter. **This fight takes place in the

Raquel Pennington Will Headline Fight Night Card in Rematch vs. Irene Aldana

Liam Lindsay|

2 months ago|

A clash between top-5 challengers Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana has been confirmed to headline UFC Fight Night 224 on May 20th inside the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada. The two previously met at

UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes Predictions

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2 months ago|

The UFC is bringing us Heavyweight action this weekend from the Apex as Curtis Blaydes -172 will look to test his dominant wrestling yet again against Russian powerhouse Sergei Pavlovich +135 in the m

Fighter Spotlight: Sergei Pavlovich

Jordan Lopez|

2 months ago|

## Fighter Stats Record: 17-1 (14 KO) **Age**: 30 (05-13-1992) **Height**: 6'3" (191cm) **Weight**: 255lbs (115kg) **Reach**: 84.0" inches (213cm) **Country**: Russia **Next Fight**: Curtis Blay

Movsar Evloev Takes Short Notice Fight vs. Bryce Mitchell at UFC 288

Liam Lindsay|

2 months ago|

A bout between top 15 Featherweights Movsar Evloev and Bryce Mitchell has just been announced for UFC 288 on May 6th in the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Mitchell was initially scheduled to

UFC Fight Night: Holloway Vs. Allen Results

Liam Mooney|

2 months ago|

**UFC Fight Night: Holloway Vs. Allen Results** **Joselyn Edwards vs. Lucie Pudilova** **Result**: Joselyne Edwards def. Lucie Pudilova via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) **Division:** Women'

Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja Trilogy Set For UFC 290

Abdullah Ouazri|

2 months ago|

The UFC Flyweight title is on the line, and for the first time since 2020, it's not being fought for by Brandon Moreno and Deveison Figueiredo. Instead, Brandon Moreno will defend the belt against his

PFL 3 Post Fight Results

Taylor Dow|

2 months ago|

PFL 3 Post Fight Results ## Main Card ## Magomed Umalatov vs. Dilano Taylor **Result:** Magomed Umalatov def. Dilano Taylor by KO at 1:31 of round 1. **Division:** Welterweight **Referee:*

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen weigh-in results

Jordan Lopez|

2 months ago|

All 28 fighters stepped on the scale as they all will compete at UFC Kansas City as the main event is headlined by Max Holloway and Arnold Allen. The winner of this Featherweight fight puts them righ

Deiveson Figueiredo Booked to Face Manel Kape at UFC 290

Liam Lindsay|

2 months ago|

A massive bout between top 10 Flyweights Deiveson Figueiredo and Manel Kape has just been announced for July 8th at UFC 290 in Las Vegas, Nevada, inside the T-Mobile Arena, per ESPN Deportes. **This

Fighter Spotlight: Shane Burgos

Liam Lindsay|

2 months ago|

## Fighter Stats Record: 15-3 (5 KO, 5 SUB) **Age**: 32 (19-03-1991) **Height**: 5'11" (180cm) **Weight**: 156lbs (70kg) - Previously 146 (66kg **Reach**: 75.5 inches (192cm) **Country**: USA **

Tough times make hard men: The Clay Collard Story

Douglas Vegas Bets|

2 months ago|

>"They don’t know what’s coming. They have no idea. I’m ready to come out and show the world what’s up" - Clay Collard Clay Collard has become must-see TV throughout his underdog story, and now with

PFL 3 Weigh-In Results

ROUNDHOUSE MMA|

2 months ago|

The PFL is back with another great card this Friday, featuring the welterweights and the lightweights. This card, is headlined by a welterweight matchup between 2022 welterweight champion Sadibou Sy

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Predictions

Jordan Lopez|

2 months ago|

The UFC is returning to Kansas City, Mo., for the first time in nearly four years with a great main event that headlines the card. Former UFC Featherweight Champion and No. 2 ranked contender Max Holl

UFC Returns to Kansas City With a Fantastic Card

ROUNDHOUSE MMA|

2 months ago|

After an unforgettable UFC 287 card, the UFC will return to Kansas City six years from the day it held its first event in 2017. On that UFC on Fox card, Demetrious Johnson defeated Wilson Reis with a

Betting Odds: Jake Paul a heavy favorite over Nate Diaz in boxing match

Douglas Vegas Bets|

2 months ago|

Jake Paul is set to make his return to the boxing ring this August against former UFC star Nate Diaz in Dallas, Texas. Paul has opened as a large favorite for the bout that is expected to take place o

UFC 287 Post-Fight Results

Liam Mooney|

2 months ago|

UFC 287 post-fight results ## Jaqueline Amorim vs. Sam Hughes **Result:** Sam Hughes def. Jaqueline Amorim via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) **Division:** Women's strawweight **Referee:

PFL 3 Predictions

Douglas Vegas Bets|

2 months ago|

The PFL is back this week with its most stacked card of the year so far as Canadian Lightweight champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier takes on former UFC standout Shane Burgos. This card is loaded from top t

Sleeper Fight of the Week: Brandon Royval vs. Matheus Nicolau

Douglas Vegas Bets|

2 months ago|

Somehow this matchup of highly ranked Flyweight finishers between Matheus Nicolau and Brandon Royval finds itself on the prelims of this week's card from Kansas City, headlined by Max Holloway vs. Arn

5 fights to make next in the Middleweight division

Jordan Lopez|

2 months ago|

After a fantastic night of fights, UFC 287 will go down as a historic card as Israel Adesanya reclaimed his throne as the Middleweight champion. He finally defeated his rival Alex Pereira and did it i

Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya Full Kickboxing Videos

Verdict MMA|

2 months ago|

Years before Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya competed in the UFC, they competed in kickboxing. Let’s take a look at what happened in those fights, along with watching the full fight videos. # The F

PFL 2 Post-Fight Results

Liam Mooney|

2 months ago|

The PFL's sequel event of the year was an electric one, here's a recap of the action: ## Preliminary Card ## Marina Mokhnatkina Vs. Yoko Higashi **Result:** Mokhnatkina def. Higashi Via TKO - round

Amanda Nunes vs. Juliana Pena Trilogy Set For UFC 289, Headlines in Canada

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 7, 2023|

Amanda Nunes will make the first defense of her Bantamweight Championship against Juliana Pena in their trilogy bout at UFC 289 in the main event, in Vancouver, Canada, on June 10th, per Aaron Bronste

Bo Nickal Returns Against Tresean Gore at UFC 290

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 7, 2023|

The massively hyped prospect Bo Nickal has been booked against Tresean Gore at UFC 290 in Las Vegas, Nevada, inside the T-Mobile Arena on July 8th, per Betr Combat. **This fight takes place in the Mi

The Top 10 Youngest Fighters in UFC History

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 7, 2023|

The UFC has seen fighters of all ages fight inside the organization. With the return of Raul Rosas Jr, the youngest fighter to be signed to the promotion, this weekend at UFC 287, now is the perfect t

UFC 287 Weigh-In Results

ROUNDHOUSE MMA|

Apr 7, 2023|

Israel Adesanya will face his greatest rival once again in the main event of UFC 287. Alex Pereira took the belt away from Adesanya back at UFC 281 by a fifth round knockout, to snap an unbeaten run a

Betting Odds: Alexander Volkanovski returns to favorite status vs. Yair Rodriguez

Douglas Vegas Bets|

Apr 6, 2023|

Alexander Volkanovski comes in as a huge favorite in his return to Featherweight as he prepares to take on Mexico’s Yair Rodriguez. This bout is expected to take place at UFC 290 on July 10th. **Odds

Fighter Spotlight: Adrian Yanez

Liam Mooney|

Apr 6, 2023|

## Fighter Stats **Record:** 16-3 (10 KO, 2 SUB) **Age:** 29 (29-11-1993) **Height:** 5'7" (170cm) **Weight:** 135lbs (61.23kg) **Reach:** 70 inches (178cm) **Country:** USA **Next Fight:** Ro

Betting Odds: Ilia Topuria comes in as a large favorite vs. Josh Emmett

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Apr 6, 2023|

Ilia Topuria has opened as a large favorite in the first main event of his career against former interim title challenger Josh Emmett. This Featherweight clash will take place on June 24th at the VySt

UFC 290 Date, Location, Rumors, Confirmed Fights and Betting Odds

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 6, 2023|

UFC 290 is fast approaching and is one of the year's most anticipated events. Falling on international fight week, the date for UFC 290 will be July 8th, and the location will be inside the T-Mobile A

VIDEO: Jorge Masvidal and Kevin Holland Get Into an Altercation at UFC 287

Abdullah Ouazri|

Apr 5, 2023|

Jorge Masvidal and Kevin Holland got into an altercation backstage at UFC 287. People with knowledge of the scene said nothing major happened, but this isn't the first time these things have happened

Fighter Spotlight: Larissa Pacheco

Benjamin Zeltser|

Apr 5, 2023|

With her most recent win against Kayla Harrison, Larissa Pacheco has officially entered the chat. On November 25, 2022, Larissa Pacheco defeated Kayla Harrison on the biggest stage to secure a $1 mil

Francis Ngannou Asked For 'unrealistic money' to Fight in BKFC, Says Bare Knuckle President

Abdullah Ouazri|

Apr 5, 2023|

Since he departed from the UFC, all eyes have been on Francis Ngannou and where he will fight next. One of the leading options, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), has recently been ruled out d

Betting Odds: Sergei Pavlovich taking money as underdog vs. Curtis Blaydes

Douglas Vegas Bets|

Apr 5, 2023|

Curtis Blaydes remains the favorite in this massive Heavyweight clash despite notable early action on the underdog Sergei Pavlovich. This matchup will go down on April 21st from the UFC Apex in Las Ve

UFC 287 Predictions

Douglas Vegas Bets|

Apr 5, 2023|

The UFC heads to south beach this weekend as Alex Pereira +118 and Israel Adesanya -128 rematch for the Middleweight title in the main event from the Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida. The co-main ev

Betting Odds: Stephen Thompson vs. Michel Pereira, Thompson Opens as Small Favourite

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 5, 2023|

Stephen Thompson opened as a slight favorite, but the line has since increased. An exhilarating fight between Stephen Thompson and Michel Pereira has just been announced, and the odds are very intrig

Wonderboy Thompson vs. Michel Pereira in The Works For UFC 289

Liam Lindsay|

Apr 4, 2023|

A must-see matchup between Stephen Thompson and Michel Pereira has just been announced for UFC 289 on June 10th, at a currently unconfirmed location, per MMA Sucka. **This fight takes place in the We

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