Author: By E. Spencer Kyte

Event number two of the “Eight Events in 10 Weeks” run that kicked off last weekend in Zagreb, Croatia takes place this Saturday at the Amelie Arena in Tampa, Florida, where 13 pairs of fighters will step into the Octagon for the second UFC on FOX event of 2016.Headlined by light heavyweights Glover Teixeira and Rashad Evans, with veterans Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson doing battle in the penultimate bout of the evening, this weekend’s event also features a trio of young athletes looking to make their mark and take a big step forward in their respective divisions in “ … Read the Full Article Here

Three weeks into the competition on Season 22 of Dancing with The Stars, UFC strawweight Paige VanZant has established herself as one of the top contenders.Two weeks ago, dancing with impromptu partner Alan Bernsten, “12 Gauge” collected high praise from the hard-to-impress Len Goodman and an episode-high score of 24. Last week, once again paired with her Pow Right in The Kisser partner Mark Ballas and dancing a Paso Doble in an Octagon-like structure, the Team Alpha Male standout again earned rave reviews and one of the top scores of the night, tying for third with 23.Heading int … Read the Full Article Here

 
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While the majority of the attention for this weekend’s inaugural event in Zagreb, Croatia will be focused on the big boys at the top of the marquee, Sunday’s fight card is laced with European talent looking to make a name for themselves inside the Octagon and take the next step forward in their UFC careers.Here’s a look at three emerging fighters to keep an eye on when the action kicks off at Arena Zagreb this weekend.Francis NgannouOriginally scheduled to welcome promotional newcomer Bojan Mihajlovic to the cage, Ngannou will instead face another debuting … Read the Full Article Here

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Heading into the third week of competition, UFC strawweight Paige VanZant has to be feeling pretty good about her performance thus far on Dancing with The Stars.After starting off the season with a solid effort that landed her and partner Mark Ballas in fourth place after the opening dances, Team Pow Right In The Kisser was faced with some adversity in Week 2 as Ballas suffered a back injury during Sunday’s rehe … Read the Full Article Here

April represents the kick-off to the “Unstoppable” collection of events scheduled to grace the Octagon over the next several months, and checking out the assortment of fights on deck in the month ahead, that title seems rather apt.Over the course of three consecutive weekends, the UFC will deliver a trio of events on three different platforms – FOX Sports 1, FOX and Pay-Per-View – where each card offers bouts that will have a significant impact on divisional rankings and should deliver plenty of action to sit back and enjoy.Here’s a look at some of the most import … Read the Full Article Here

Friday night at the Baxter Arena on the University of Nebraska-Omaha campus, Victory Fighting Championship delivers a seven-fight card headlined by a pair of former Ultimate Fighter hopefuls that is available exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS. Here’s a look at what’s on tap.Valdir Araujo vs. Dakota Cochrane Part of the squad representing The Blackzilians on Season 21 of the long-running reality TV competition, the 31-year-old Araujo picked up a victory over American Top Team’s Steve Carl early in the competition before dropping a unanimous decision to veteran Nathan Coy down the … Read the Full Article Here