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Warlley Alves (pictured, red gloves) battles Mounir Lazzez (not pictured) in the co-main event of UFC Fight Island 8 in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday | Esther Lin, MMA FightingWarlley Alves was seen as championship material after winning the third season of The…

Esther Lin, MMA FightingUFC featherweight Lerone Murphy is taking a patient approach to his career as he readies himself to compete once again on Fight Island. The unbeaten 29-year-old squares off against Douglas Andrade this Wednesday on the main card of…

ABU DHABI — Middleweight Punahele Soriano speaks with reporters backstage at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi following his first-round KO win over Dusko Todorovic at UFC Fight Island 7. He discussed the big win after his long layoff, sticking it to…

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesJust days away from UFC 257, the cold open to the upcoming pay-per-view has been released and features the highly anticipated rematch between former two-division champion Conor McGregor and ex-interim champ Dustin Poirier. The…

UFC pioneer Paul Varelans has died at the age of 51 following a battle with COVID-19. “The Polar Bear” had been on a ventilator and receiving dialysis treatments before he was eventually placed into a medically induced coma. Sadly, Varelans never recovered,…

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesAfter beginning the year with a win over a former world champion, Michael Chiesa—like most people—had a somewhat rough 2020. “Maverick” has picked up great momentum since making the move from lightweight to welterweight and…