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Robert Whittaker is one of the most accomplished middleweights in UFC history, but the timing was never right for him to face the man considered to be the division’s all-time best. With his recent loss to Uriah Hall at UFC Vegas 12, Anderson Silva may have competed inside the octagon for the last time, and […]

Benson Henderson is heading back to the welterweight division to taking on a streaking contender. Promotional officials confirmed to MMA Fighting that Henderson will face Jason Jackson in the co-main event of Bellator 253. The event takes place Nov. 19 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and will air on the CBS Sports Network. […]

Former UFC champion Rafael dos Anjos will make his return to the lightweight division on Saturday night for the first time in almost exactly four years. But he’s not coming back to his old stomping ground for a sense of nostalgia. Instead, the 36-year-old Brazilian seeks a fresh start after spending his past eight fights […]

Andrei Arlovski is out to prove that an old dog – or “Pitbull” in this case – can learn new tricks. This past Saturday’s UFC Vegas 13 co-main event marked Arlovski’s 33rd UFC appearance, a promotional record for heavyweights and a number that trails only Jim Miller and Donald Cerrone (both with 36) for the […]

The long rumored rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is a nearly a done deal. According to multiple sources speaking to MMA Fighting, both McGregor and Poirier have come to terms on a deal to book the lightweight fight for the upcoming UFC 257 card on Jan. 23. While the fight has been in […]

From commentator to fighter, Paul Felder’s journey is well underway for UFC Vegas 14, and the event poster is the latest step. On Tuesday, the promotion released the official poster for Saturday’s event, which features Felder opposite ex-champ Rafael dos Anjos for a lightweight main event. Felder was scheduled to serve as a commentator at […]

A rare use of instant replay in MMA cost Killys Mota his second victory under the Bellator banner at Thursday’s event in Unscasville, Conn. Mota met Derek Anderson on the main card of Bellator 251 at the Mohegan Sun Arena and won the first round on all scorecards, but ate a kick to the head […]