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PFL's Kayla Harrison believes she's 'probably the highest-paid female fighter in MMA right now'
Former Olympic judoka Kayla Harrison is a little over a day out from a championship clash with Larissa Pachecho. The winner of this bout, which headline the final Professional Fighters League (PFL)… Read more
Tyron Woodley threatens not to fight Leon Edwards after rap career diss
Tyron Woodley has shut down Leon Edwards' trash-talking on social media by threatening to withdraw from their anticipated fight. Earlier this month, it was announced that the former champ and No. 1… Read more
Petr Yan would love to 'put on a Russian boxing clinic' against 'no chin' Cody Garbrandt in the future
After Petr Yan beat Urijah Faber at UFC 245, Faber's teammate, Cody Garbrandt, accosted the Russian backstage. According to Yan, nothing really happened backstage other than Garbrandt being all talk and not… Read more
Video | Check out this unaired soccer kick KO from Bellator Japan
Over the weekend, Bellator made its debut in Japan with an action-packed card. This Bellator Japan card produced some memorable moments, but unfortunately, many of those moments didn't make it onto our… Read more
VIDEO | Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cristiano Ronaldo team up to surprise young boy born without legs
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cristiano Ronaldo recently partnered up to fulfil the dream of a young boy born without legs. The UFC champ and football legend took time out during the holidays to… Read more
Jon Jones continues to mock Dominick Reyes' athletic background
Last week, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones took to Twitter to bash his UFC 247 opponent Dominick Reyes. “Dominic watching your interviews, it’s obvious you think you’re better than me,” Jones… Read more
Rampage Jackson shuts down conspiracies that Fedor Emelianenko fight was fixed
On Saturday night, in the main event of Bellator MMA's debut in Japan, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rampage Jackson was knocked out by fellow PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko. The fight-ending punch… Read more
UFC veteran Daron Cruickshank under fire for racist remarks in Japan
Former UFC fighter Daron Cruickshank has found himself under fire after racist comments he made during an April visit to Japan have come to light. Cruickshank, who previously competed in the UFC… Read more
Chris Weidman would fight Luke Rockhold again, but not Anderson Silva
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman says he’s open to a rematch against former rival Luke Rockhold but isn’t interested in fighting Anderson Silva again. Weidman was knocked out by Dominick Reyes… Read more
Fedor Emelianenko could get title shot against Ryan Bader, but Josh Barnett more likely
Bellator president Scott Coker says that Fedor Emelianenko could get a heavyweight title shot against champion Ryan Bader, but a fight against Josh Barnett is more likely. Emelianenko had one of his… Read more