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The latest coverage from across combat sports.
NewsONE’s Joshua Pacio suggests new superfight format, wants to grapple Demetrious Johnson
Joshua Pacio wants to strike, grapple and wrestle Demetrious Johnson before fighting under MMA rules – all in one bout.
NewsFighters on the Rise, ‘UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2’
This edition of Fighters on the Rise focuses on three can’t-miss combatants – Caio Borralho, Pat Sabatini, and Andre Fialho – to watch for on Saturday’s Las Vegas event.
NewsInvicta FC 47 fight card finalized for Memorial Hall in Kansas on May 11
Promotion officials have released the full lineup for May, which features a strawweight title fight between reigning champ Emily Ducote and Alesha Zappitella.
NewsVadim Nemkov on representing Russia at Bellator 277: Keep sports out of politics
The Russian-born light heavyweight champ has maintained focus entering Friday’s title defense despite Russia’s war with Ukraine.
NewsAfter switching camps, Muay Thai phenom Marie Ruumet aims to shock kickboxing great Anissa Meksen
While Marie Ruumet loves Chiang Mai, the annual rice burning season and lack of female sparring partners made it hard…
NewsFrom training with Shaolin monks to performing in Cirque du Soleil, James Yang’s life could be a Hollywood movie
Ahead of “ONE: Eersel vs. Sadikovic,” meet Demetrious Johnson’s training partner, who has lived quite the life of his own.
NewsGilbert Burns ‘not done’ with Khamzat Chimaev, eyes potential fights with Nate Diaz, Nick Diaz, Jorge Masvidal
‘Durinho’ critical of mistakes made at UFC 273 but promises to correct them in a rematch down the line – for now, he wants the biggest names available.
ONE’s Liam Harrison has a ‘brother’ for life in Andy Howson: ‘We’ve got a special bond’
Anissa Meksen: Marie Ruumet has ‘never fought a girl like me’
Why Keanu Subba eyes quick win vs. James Yang at ‘ONE: Eersel vs. Sadikovic’
Adriano Moraes: ‘Buchecha’ on another level, will dominate ‘Reug Reug’
The man behind the mask: How ONE’s Regian Eersel becomes ‘The Immortal’ on fight night
