5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1154+ words) Amsterdam born, Tunisian on his father’s side, Dutch on his mother’s. Thirty-four years old and fighting out of Connecticut. Baby Face Assassin, and the face still does most of the work in selling it. Twenty-seven professional kickboxing wins. Three swings…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1183+ words) Most fighters spend a decade grinding through regional shows before anyone in Las Vegas learns their name. Tommy Gantt did it in a little over a year, and he did it while working a full-time job coaching college wrestlers on…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (287+ words) Here is every new UFC fight booked this week, biggest first. Officially added to UFC 332 and slotted on the main card. Green fights every round like the scorecards are a rumour, and Esteban Ribovics has made a habit of turning…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (931+ words) Chovancek grew up in Lambton County, close enough to the Michigan border that Detroit radio came in clearer than Toronto. The fishing came first, and it came out of childcare logistics rather than any grand plan. “My mom worked two…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (744+ words) Iranian born, Canadian based, and heavier now than he ever was in a judogi. Javad Mahjoub is 35, stands 6ft 1in and carries his frame at the top of the Heavyweight limit. Five professional MMA fights, five wins, three of them stopped by…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (658+ words) Andrusca did not come to combat sports late. He started in sambo as a kid, moved into freestyle wrestling, and stayed there for years while quietly building toward something else. He has said the switch to mixed martial arts was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (640+ words) The nickname is Thai Panther, and there is nothing clever behind it. She hits like a Thai fighter because she is one. It worked faster than anyone expected. She had a local fight at fourteen. By sixteen she had made…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (709+ words) The nickname is Silent Killer, and it earns itself. Smiling, soft-spoken, polite to everyone in the building. Then the door shuts. Szabová was born on 23 December 1997 in Bratislava, into a family where combat sport was already sitting at the dinner…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (1306+ words) Umar Nurmagomedov walked into the SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center on 29 August 2026 as the man most likely to fight for the Bantamweight title next. He walked out flat on his back with 16,188 people screaming in his ears. Song Yadong did…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (980+ words) He is 29, born and raised in Houston, and he fights out of 4oz Fight Club on the city’s south side. Six foot two, and he weighed in at 265 lb for his UFC debut, right on the divisional ceiling. Four of his…...