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Loman Credits Eala Ahead Of BRAVE CF Return
Stephen Loman says tennis star Alex Eala inspired his comeback as he prepares for BRAVE CF's return to the cage after a lengthy layoff.
Sanchez Touts Mexico P.I. As UFC's Next Talent Hub
New UFC lightweight Silvestre Sanchez says the Performance Institute in Mexico City is packed with finish-hunting fighters after his knockout win on DWCS.
White Hands UFC Deal To Rodrigues After 15-Second KO
Modestino Rodrigues earned a UFC contract despite referee controversy in his 15-second DWCS finish, with Dana White calling the stoppage one of the most disputed in series history.
Darby Fulfills Eight-Year UFC Contract Prediction
Adam Darby earned a UFC deal after stopping Patrick Rivera at Dana White's Contender Series, fulfilling a goal he wrote down in his phone's notes app eight years ago.
Bella Mir On Mom's Viral DWCS Reaction
Bella Mir says her mother Jennifer was overwhelmed after her stunning upset loss to Alex Apodaca at DWCS in the biggest betting favorite defeat in the show's history.
Livingston Says He Can Pack Out MSG By Himself
Fresh UFC signee Adam Livingston called for a November MSG main card spot, claiming he has enough fans to sell out the arena on his own after earning his contract at DWCS.
Lourenco Reveals Cleveland's Fatal Flaw Before DWCS KO
Gabriel Lourenco says he and his Chute Boxe coach spotted Charlie Cleveland's defensive weakness before landing the first-round knockout that earned him a UFC contract.
UFC Hands Out Five DWCS Contracts After Night Of Finishes
Dana White awarded UFC deals to all five winners at Contender Series Week 4, including Modestino Rodrigues who scored a 15-second knockout.
Lorenco Stops Cleveland In 122 Seconds At DWCS
Brazilian heavyweight Gabriel Lorenco destroyed Charlie Cleveland in two minutes at Dana White's Contender Series, finishing with hammerfists at 2:02 of round one.
Anthony Smith Set For Gamebred FC Return Despite Arrest
Former UFC title challenger Anthony Smith will fight Jordan Heiderman on October 2nd in the Dominican Republic while awaiting trial on domestic violence charges.
Rivera And Darby Clash On DWCS Card
Patrick Rivera and Adam Darby meet in Tuesday's Dana White's Contender Series main event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, each carrying six-fight win streaks.
Rivera Faces Darby In UFC Contender Series Main Event
Patrick Rivera takes on Adam Darby in the Welterweight headliner of Contender Series Season 10, Week 4, streaming live on Paramount+ from Las Vegas.
Cyborg Offers To Save UFC 332 With Nunes Rematch
Cris Cyborg called out Amanda Nunes for a rematch at UFC 332 after Valentina Shevchenko reportedly withdrew from the Salt Lake City card.
Alex Pereira's Sister Aline Gets DWCS Spot
Aline Pereira will fight Smilla Sundell on the October 13 Dana White's Contender Series card for a shot at a UFC deal, per MMA journalist Leo Guimaraes.
McCracken Fights For UFC Contract After Near-Fatal Bus Crash
Liam McCracken competes on Contender Series tonight, three years after a Liverpool bus accident left him with 20 broken bones and fighting for his life.
Duncan Books First UFC Main Event vs. Top 5 Allen
Christian Leroy Duncan will headline UFC Vegas 122 on October 10 against No. 5 middleweight Brendan Allen, per the UFC announcement Tuesday.
Shevchenko Out Of UFC 332 As Matchmakers Scramble
Valentina Shevchenko has pulled out of UFC 332 with an injury, scrapping plans for a women's flyweight title defense against Natalia Silva just weeks before the October card.
Tsarukyan On Breaking Makhachev's UFC Record
Arman Tsarukyan says he wants at least five lightweight title defenses before moving to welterweight, targeting Islam Makhachev's UFC record at 155 pounds.
McGregor Excited About Cyborg BKFC Fight
BKFC president David Feldman says Conor McGregor messaged him pushing for Cris Cyborg to face Cristine Ferea in bare-knuckle boxing after Cyborg's recent PFL win.
Hooker On Parnasse: 'Only One Dumb Enough' To Fight Him
Dan Hooker and Salahdine Parnasse faced off in a Paris tunnel ahead of their UFC Paris main event Saturday night. Hooker told MMA Fighting the payday was double his Gaethje offer.