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Brandon Royval was forced to go to the well to pick up a hugely important win at the UFC APEX as he edged previously undefeated Japanese contender Tatsuro Taira on the scorecards after five wild rounds at UFC Vegas 98.
OKTAGON MMA crowned their “King of Germany” on a huge night of fights in Frankfurt, Germany, as local hero Christian Eckerlin dominated Stuttgart’s Christian Jungwirth to capture the ceremonial title at OKTAGON 62.
The full 11-fight lineup was rubber-stamped ahead of OKTAGON 62 in Frankfurt, after the official weigh-ins took place ahead of fight night in Germany.
Former BRAVE CF bantamweight champion Jose “Shorty” Torres is set to embark on a new chapter in his MMA career as he prepares to begin his quest to become a two-division BRAVE CF champion.
After two difficult years of results in ONE Championship, multi-sport star Danial Williams’ unquenchable grit and determination saw him triumphantly return to the win column this past weekend at ONE Fight Night 25.
Ariel Helwani is embarking on a new chapter in his career in the media, and he hopes to build a combat sports outlet in a similar vein to ESPN’s famous “Grantland” site.
He may be more used to picking up wins inside the Octagon, but Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett claimed a win of a different kind over the weekend.
Kayla Harrison has her sights set on the undisputed UFC women’s bantamweight title, but isn’t too convinced that the champion will be keen to face her in the Octagon.
Striking superstar Regian Eersel reentered rarified air this past weekend at ONE Fight Night 25 when he regained the ONE lightweight kickboxing world title from arch-rival Alexis Nicolas to once again become a two-sport titleholder in ONE Championship.
Julianna Pena achieved one goal at UFC 307 when she bounced back to become a two-time UFC women’s bantamweight champion. Now she’s looking to complete another, by convincing former champ Amanda Nunes to return to the sport to face her again.
Alex Pereira retained his undisputed UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 307 in Salt Lake City, but he was made to work for his success as he stopped challenger Khalil Rountree Jr in the championship rounds in Salt Lake City.
