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Having planted roots in Florida since 2018, Kayla Harrison was one of many affected by the recent condo collapse tragedy in Surfside, Fla. With the platform afforded her by the PFL, the American Top Team standout is setting out to do her part to provide aid to those affected by the collapse. Following her recent

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz The UFC 264 fight card is headlined by the anticipated trilogy match between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. Poirier won the last clash between the two stars with a second-round TKO at UFC 257 earlier this year, while McGregor picked up a first-round TKO in their first meeting at

Two-time UFC title challenger John Dodson was involved in a serious accident that has postponed his return to competition. On Saturday, Dodson’s manager Ricky Kottenstette posted on social media that Dodson and his family were involved in an automobile accident Friday evening. According to Kottenstette, Dodson and his family were released from the hospital Saturday

Nate “The Great” is back. One-time UFC middleweight title challenger Nate Marquardt announced at Titan FC 70 on Friday in Miami that he will be returning to competition at a Titan FC event on Aug. 6. This will be Marquardt’s first fight since November 2017. Marquardt, 42, was invited into the Titan FC cage in

Rob Font will not face any sanctions after the United States Anti-Doping Agency deemed that a positive drug test was caused by a non-prohibited substance. Font, who defeated Cody Garbrandt via unanimous decision in his first promotional headliner at UFC Vegas 27 in May, was one of the names posted on the upcoming Nevada Athletic

One of the UFC’s most experienced veterans will be taking on an octagon rookie this fall. A lightweight bout between Jim Miller and Nikolas Motta has been targeted for the UFC’s Sept. 18 fight card at to-be-determined location. MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz confirmed the news Thursday following an initial report by MMA

Tanner Boser would really like everyone to focus more on his winning performance at UFC Vegas 30 than the few moments of controversy near the end of it. The Canadian heavyweight stopped a two-fight skid on Saturday with a second-round knockout of Ovince Saint Preux. Unfortunately for Boser, the victory has come under scrutiny as

Sean O’Malley will fight at UFC 264 after all. MMA Fighting confirmed with sources with knowledge of the new booking that a matchup between O’Malley (13-1) and UFC newcomer Kris Moutinho (9-4) is being targeted for next Saturday’s pay-per-view in Las Vegas. Moutinho steps in on short-notice for an injured Louis Smolka, following a number

Former GLORY kickboxing world champion Jason “Psycho” Wilnis will be making the move to mixed martial arts after inking a deal with Netherlands based promotion Levels Fight League. During his kickboxing career, Wilnis faced a who’s who list of top fighters and he holds wins over notable names such as UFC middleweight king Israel Adesanya,

The UFC featherweight champion is on the board. Alexander Volkanovski’s team scored his first win of The Ultimate Fighter 29 as his last middleweight pick Bryan Battle defeated Brian Ortega’s last middleweight pick Kemran Lachinov. The two went the distance in a bout that was contested primarily on the feet, with Battle taking a convincing

Ronda Rousey is sticking to the classics as she approaches motherhood. The former UFC bantamweight champion and her husband Travis Browne uploaded a video on Tuesday announcing the gender of their child via a Pokemon-themed reveal. Rousey makes it clear that she didn’t want to follow in the vein of some of the riskier gender

The announcement that an interim heavyweight title is being introduced at UFC 265 just three months after Francis Ngannou became champion led to a heated exchange between Ngannou’s agent and UFC president Dana White. The disagreement on social media occurred after Derrick Lewis was booked against Ciryl Gane with an interim title on the line

With Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier scheduled to meet for the third time at UFC 264 on July 10, a new promo centered on the adversity both fighters have faced and overcome serves as latest teaser to one of the most highly anticipated fights of the year. Narrated by “Sons of Anarchy” actor Ron Perlman

Kyler Phillips will no longer face Raphael Assuncao next month. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that due to an injury to Assuncao, a bantamweight bout between Phillips and Raulian Paiva is now in the works for the UFC’s event on July 31. Combate was first to report Assuncao’s

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Luis Palomino continued his undefeated run in bare-knuckle competition with a dominant win over Tyler Goodjohn to defend his featherweight title at BKFC 18. Now 4-0 under the BKFC banner, Palomino bloodied Goodjohn with volume and a power striking attack that kept the British fighter off balance throughout all five rounds. When the fight was

Raoni Barcelos is 5-0 in the UFC but still hasn’t gotten his shot at a top-ranked bantamweight. The experienced Brazilian was paired up against Merab Dvalishvili and Raphael Assuncao following his “Fight of the Night” win over Khalid Taha this past November, but both bouts got cancelled for different reasons. Set to return against Timur

Kayla Harrison may not be the No. 1 seed in PFL’s upcoming lightweight playoffs, but for a second straight season it’s going to be her tournament to lose. Harrison steamrolled over longtime MMA veteran Cindy Dandois on Friday at PFL 6, winning a lopsided main event over Cindy Dandois with a first-round armbar. With the