The 2026 ADCC World Championships wrapped up at Tauron Arena Kraków in Poland with historic performances, breakout champions and a record showing from Europe’s submission grapplers. South America led ...

Dana White’s Contender Series is back for its 10th season. The show, which airs on its home on Paramount+, aims to give top prospects a chance to impress the UFC brass in an attempt to earn a contract ...

On Saturday, Apr. 25, the UFC hosted UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal, live from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nev. The event featured a featherweight bout between Aljamain Sterling and Youssef Zalal ...

Grand Sumo returns this weekend for the 2026 aki basho (autumn tournament). The 15-day tournament happens at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. That’s the sumo-specific site that hosts half of the ...

As UFC prepares for one of the most ambitious events in its history, another major financial incentive has been added to the festivities. The promotion announced that World Liberty Financial (WLFI) ...

At 18 years old, Nika Papava has already accomplished more than many fighters achieve in an entire career. Undefeated at 12-0 as a professional, a champion in both kickboxing and boxing in Georgia, ...

With the growing popularity of women’s MMA, it is important to recognize these women with a rankings system of their own. Between the UFC’s inclusion of weight classes from strawweight up to ...

The landscape of combat sports has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) at the forefront of this change.

As always, before a Grand Sumo tournament the Japan Sumo Association releases their banzuke. That’s a document that organizes the hundreds of wrestlers in the Grand Sumo system into rankings and ...

On Saturday, Jun. 13, GLORY Kickboxing hosted GLORY COLLISION 9, live from the Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The event featured the eight-man, one-night light heavyweight grand prix, ...

As kickboxing continues to grow on a global scale with promotions like GLORY, K-1, ONE Championship, and more, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media.

For years, BRAVE Combat Federation has built its identity around a simple but ambitious mission: create a truly global mixed martial arts promotion where athletes from every corner of the world have a ...