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Despite not being a fan favorite, UFC fighter Lerone Murphy put on an impressive performance and defeated Josh Emmett in the main event of UFC Vegas 105. Emmett came into the opening round looking for an opening in Murphy’s defense, but he found no…

The African Knockout Championship (AKO) hosted its 8th tournament series AKO 8, and it was a night to remember. The event took place at the Pistons Conference Center, Lekki, Lagos, where fighters from across African countries such as Senegal, Cameroon, Morocco, and others stepped into…

UFC Vegas 105 went down Saturday night in Nevada, and while the card delivered plenty of action, four fighters in particular walked away with more than just a win as they each snagged a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus. First one the list…

UFC lightweight Drew Dober is speaking out after his knockout loss to Manuel Torres at UFC Mexico City, expressing concern that the fight should have been stopped earlier. In the co-main event, Dober faced Torres in what many expected to be a striking showcase.…

Former Bellator champion Patricio "Pitbull" Freire is gearing up for his long-awaited UFC debut at UFC 314, where he will take on top featherweight contender Yair Rodriguez. With his transition from Bellator to the UFC, Pitbull is looking to prove himself on the sport’s biggest…

The PFL 1 tournament kicked off in thrilling fashion with an impressive lineup and incredible performances from some of the promotion’s top fighters. The event took place at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando and was headlined by a welterweight clash between Jason Jackson and Andrey…

Wyatt Hendrickson recently pulled off one of the most unexpected wins in NCAA history with his come-from-behind takedown victory over Gable Steveson. Riding high off this win, Hendrickson believes he might give MMA a try. “That was the best thing ever," Hendrickson said Wednesday…

After several disputes and back-and-forth with the UFC regarding a replacement for Shavkat Rakhmonov, Ian Machado Garry has finally secured his first main event fight against Carlos Prates. The UFC announced that Garry will face Prates as a replacement for the light heavyweight bout…

Former bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley is set to reclaim his title from Merab Dvalishvili, and he promises to deliver a stellar performance this time. The rematch was announced on Tuesday by UFC CEO Dana White, but it was met with backlash from many in…

After an admirable run in MMA and two championship titles, Irish fighter Conor McGregor appears to be hanging up his gloves. The BKFC co-owner made this announcement at an event in Florida, revealing that McGregor has turned down multiple opportunities to fight…