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NewsThe Weekly Takedown: Would Michael Bisping beat Israel Adesanya in a fantasy bout?
Welcome to The Weekly Takedown, Sports Illustrated’s in-depth look at MMA.
NewsPFL Challenger Series 6 weigh-in results: Heavyweights cleared
The Professional Fighters League held official weigh-ins for 2022 PFL Challenger Series 6, featuring up-and-coming fighters in the heavyweight division.
PhotosPhotos: PFL Challenger Series 6 weigh-ins, faceoffs
Check out photos from all eight fighters on the scale, as well as their faceoffs, ahead of PFL Challengers Series 6.
NewsJuliana Velasquez vs. Liz Carmouche, Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe headline back-to-back Bellator events in Hawaii
Bellator MMA has announced additional information on its return to the Hawaiian island of Oahu for Bellator 278 and Bellator 279.
NewsMatt Brown not planning on slowing down anytime soon: ‘I can still do more’
As he prepares for his 29th UFC appearance, Matt Brown doesn’t see UFC on ESPN 33 as any sort of milestone, only the next step.
NewsFighters on the Rise, ‘UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus’
With UFC on ESPN 33 set for Columbus this week, here’s a detailed look at three of those competitors you should be keeping close tabs on going forward.
NewsUFC on ESPN 33: Aleksei Oleinik fighting for family and legacy 25 years into MMA career
Aleksei Oleinik has been competing in mixed martial arts since 1996, amassing a 59-16-1 record, officially, as he heads into…
Chris Camozzi no longer seeking notoriety, plans to give back with Jiu-Jitsu On The Go
Curtis Blaydes not concerned about title shots entering UFC on ESPN 33 clash with Chris Daukaus
Report: Jorge Masvidal booked into jail in Miami after altercation with Colby Covington
James Gallagher out of Bellator bantamweight grand prix
Ukraine resident Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov added to Bellator 277: ‘There is nothing left at home’
