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Deiveson Figueiredo wants Brandon Moreno rematch in June according to manager
Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 2 will happen later than expected. After Figueiredo and Moreno fought to a draw at UFC 256 in December, it was clear an immediate rematch was in… Read more
Chris Daukaus expects to KO Alexey Oleynik and become a legit heavyweight contender
Chris Daukaus couldn't have imagined he would be fighting the 10th-ranked guy in the world just six months after his UFC debut. Daukaus stepped up on short notice at UFC 252 in… Read more
Drakkar Klose frustrated with UFC, plans to test free agency: "The UFC already knows who they want to be champion"
Drakkar Klose is frustrated with how the UFC is matchmaking fights. After Klose got knocked out by Beneil Dariush at UFC 248 in March of 2020, he did not get another fight… Read more
Julian Marquez credits James Krause for bringing out "the animal inside me" to get comeback win at UFC 258
Julian Marquez was making his long-awaited return to the Octagon at UFC 258 on Saturday night. Marquez was set for his first fight in 953 days after dealing with an injury. In… Read more
Maycee Barber says UFC 258 loss "was a bitter pill to swallow," eyes May return
Maycee Barber's return to the Octagon did not go her way. In the co-main event of UFC 258, Barber fought Alexa Grasso in her first fight since she lost to Roxanne Modafferi… Read more
Charles Rosa expects to KO Darrick Minner: "There are levels to this and he will find that out"
Charles Rosa is expecting to put on a show for fight fans on Saturday night. On the main card of UFC Vegas 19, Rosa is set to return to the Octagon against… Read more
Julian Marquez responds to claims that he blew it with Miley Cyrus: "I didn't miss my chance, I can tell you that"
Julian Marquez had an interesting callout after his win at UFC 258, as he requested for Miley Cyrus to be his Valentine. To some surprise, Cyrus responded with intetest but Marquez then… Read more
Anthony Hernandez expects to pick apart "very hittable" Rodolfo Vieira at UFC 258
Anthony Hernandez knows people are counting him out. At UFC 258, Hernandez is the biggest underdog on the card at +325, as he faces undefeated grappling wizard, Rodolfo Vieira. Although not many… Read more
Ryan Hall details the injury that forced him out of Dan Ige fight, wants Jeremy Stephens in April
Ryan Hall's return to the Octagon will be delayed a few months. Earlier on Thursday, BJPENN.com broke the news that Hall was forced to withdraw from the fight due to an injury.… Read more
UFC 258 | Pro fighters make their picks for Kamaru Usman vs Gilbert Burns title fight
In the main event of UFC 258, Kamaru Usman is looking to defend his welterweight title for the third time as he battles Gilbert Burns. Heading into the fight the champ is… Read more
Julian Marquez expects to finish Maki Pitolo and remind the middleweight division he is here to stay
When Julian Marquez makes the walk to the Octagon on the main card of UFC 258 it will be 953 days since his last fight. The middleweight contender last fought back in… Read more
Jim Miller expects to put away Bobby Green "early," hopes to have retirement fight at UFC 300
Jim Miller is set for another short-notice fight. At UFC 258, Miller is set to finally fight Bobby Green after they were supposed to meet in 2014 at UFC 172. Since then,… Read more
Maycee Barber expects to dominate and finish Alexa Grasso and fight Joanne Calderwood next
Maycee Barber plans to remind the world just how good she is. In the co-main event of UFC 258, Barber is set to return after her first career loss and a torn… Read more
Frankie Edgar "upset" he never got the chance to face Conor McGregor while he was at featherweight
Frankie Edgar and Conor McGregor were linked to one another a couple of times but for whatever reason, it never came to fruition. As McGregor was making his rise up the featherweight… Read more
Mike Rodriguez looking to move past Ed Herman controversy with KO win over Danilo Marques
Mike Rodriguez is looking forward to putting the Ed Herman controversy behind him. At UFC Vegas 10 in September, Rodriguez landed a knee to the body of Herman that dropped him. Rodriguez… Read more
Bare knuckle fighters rate Paige VanZant's chances in BKFC
Paige VanZant is days out from her Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut. The former UFC star will battle Britain Hart, sans gloves, at BKFC: Knuckle Mania this Friday in Lakeland, Florida.… Read more
The Golden Cage looks to make MMA mainstream in Italy—starting Feb. 6 on UFC FIGHT PASS
Italy is as sports-crazed as any country on earth, but so far, mixed martial arts has not caught on inside its famous, boot-shaped border. The Golden Cage, an upstart MMA promotion based… Read more
Pro fighters make their picks for Alistair Overeem vs. Alexander Volkov
In the main event of UFC Vegas 18, Alistair Overeem is looking to continue his final run to a heavyweight title shot as he battles Alexander Volkov. Heading into the fight, Overeem… Read more