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Patricio Pitbull | Photo via BellatorPatricio Pitbull wants double champion status once again in Bellator, but this time he’s aiming for the bantamweight title. The featherweight king defends his throne against Adam Borics at Saturday night’s Bellator 286 in Long Beach, Calif.,…

Gregory Rodrigues | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCGregory Rodrigues needed dozens of stitches to close a huge cut in his forehead minutes after a comeback win over Chidi Njokuani earlier this month at UFC Vegas 60. Now back home after the knockout…

Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesUFC President Dana White wasn’t thrilled about having to cut Aspen Ladd from contract. But after several misses on the scale, he indicated the promotion’s hands were tied. White dismissed the possibility of again…

Ryan Loco, PFLThe PFL Finale is set for Nov. 25 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York with a 12-fight card headlined by Kayla Harrison going up against Larissa Pacheco with the main card taking place on ESPN+…

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. UK time. 1 p.m. ET: All your questions answered in the latest…

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCLuke Rockhold sees a potential clash with Alex Pereira as a rather favorable matchup. The former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion retired from the sport immediately following his recent appearance at UFC 278 in August. Dropping a hard-fought…

Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesAfter a second win on DWCS that was even faster than the first one, it was hard not to imagine Bo Nickal doing very well against the UFC’s best welterweights. Khamzat Chimaev’s name was tossed…

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCBo Nickal is (finally) headed to the UFC after picking up the second-fastest finish of the DWCS Season 6 finale on Tuesday night. Nickal’s trip to the UFC was likely a forgone conclusion given his first performance,…

Edson Barboza | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLCEdson Barboza is out of his UFC Vegas 63 co-main clash with Ilia Topuria with a right knee injury, multiple people with knowledge of the situation told MMA Fighting. It’s still unclear if Topuria will…

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCMateus Mendonca got the Season 6 finale of DWCS off to a concussive start with a 48-second knockout of Ashiek Ajim. Ajim’s head bounced off the canvas after he took a straight right to the back of…