UFC 169 Results: Updating the Bantamweight Rankings

UFC 169 featured a main event between the UFC Bantamweight Champion Renan Barao and Urijah Faber. It was a rematch from their UFC 149 fight in which Barao was the winner. The result was the same in that Barao won, but this time he finished Faber in the first round with strikes. Early stoppage or […]

UFC 169 featured a main event between the UFC Bantamweight Champion Renan Barao and Urijah Faber. It was a rematch from their UFC 149 fight in which Barao was the winner. The result was the same in that Barao won, but this time he finished Faber in the first round with strikes. Early stoppage or […]

Alex Caceres Steals Show at UFC on Fox 10, Continues to Shine at Bantamweight

There may not have been a ton of buzz surrounding Alex Caceres heading into his bout with Sergio Pettis at UFC on Fox 10, but “Bruce Leeroy” gave the MMA world plenty to talk about in the aftermath of the event. Despite the 25-year-old Floridian having gone 4-1 (1 NC) in his six showings since […]

There may not have been a ton of buzz surrounding Alex Caceres heading into his bout with Sergio Pettis at UFC on Fox 10, but “Bruce Leeroy” gave the MMA world plenty to talk about in the aftermath of the event. Despite the 25-year-old Floridian having gone 4-1 (1 NC) in his six showings since […]

UFC Women’s Bantamweight Cat Zingano Issues Statement on Husband’s Passing

Following the tragic news regarding her husband Mauricio’s suicide last night, per FOX Sports,  top UFC women’s bantamweight contender Cat Zingano has issued a prepared statement on the situation.  Zingano issued a heartfelt statement through MMA Weekly just minutes ago to give her fans an update on what she is going through.  Late yesterday evening, […]

Following the tragic news regarding her husband Mauricio’s suicide last night, per FOX Sports,  top UFC women’s bantamweight contender Cat Zingano has issued a prepared statement on the situation.  Zingano issued a heartfelt statement through MMA Weekly just minutes ago to give her fans an update on what she is going through.  Late yesterday evening, […]

Mauricio Zingano, Husband of UFC Women’s Bantamweight Cat, Passes Away at 37

Update: Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 3:48 p.m. EST Cat Zingano released her first statement regarding the tragedy via her management, as reported by MMAtorch.com Editor-in-Chief Jamie Penick.  It reads: Late yesterday evening I learned that my husband and soul mate of seven years, Mauricio Zingano, has passed away. My life has changed irrevocably. I am […]

Update: Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 3:48 p.m. EST Cat Zingano released her first statement regarding the tragedy via her management, as reported by MMAtorch.com Editor-in-Chief Jamie Penick.  It reads: Late yesterday evening I learned that my husband and soul mate of seven years, Mauricio Zingano, has passed away. My life has changed irrevocably. I am […]

Bellator Announces Season 10 Heavyweight Tournament, Bantamweight Title Fight

At long last, details regarding Bellator‘s 10th season are being announced, and the first card, Bellator 111, is quite interesting. The California-based promotion will kick off its next wave of weekly cards with a new heavyweight tournament alongside a bantamweight title fight. The title fight in question is between Eduardo Dantas and Rafael Silva.  Dantas is […]

At long last, details regarding Bellator‘s 10th season are being announced, and the first card, Bellator 111, is quite interesting. The California-based promotion will kick off its next wave of weekly cards with a new heavyweight tournament alongside a bantamweight title fight. The title fight in question is between Eduardo Dantas and Rafael Silva.  Dantas is […]

Holly Holm Looks to Bolster Resume with Legacy FC Women’s Bantamweight Belt

Holly Holm, quite possibly the second-best women’s bantamweight in the world today, will face Juliana Werner this April for the right to become the first women’s champion in the Legacy Fighting Championship promotion. According to a report Saturday from Dan Stupp and John Morgan of MMAJunkie.com, Holm (6-0) will fight Werner in Holm‘s home town […]

Holly Holm, quite possibly the second-best women’s bantamweight in the world today, will face Juliana Werner this April for the right to become the first women’s champion in the Legacy Fighting Championship promotion. According to a report Saturday from Dan Stupp and John Morgan of MMAJunkie.com, Holm (6-0) will fight Werner in Holm‘s home town […]