Not nearly talked about enough on the regional scene is Muhammad Zwolak. He’s a featherweight prospect sitting at 8–2, currently riding a two-fight win streak. In reality, it could easily be an eight-fight win streak if not for a heel hook loss in a fight he was largely controlling. Zwolak trains out an excellent […]
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You never really know how good a fighter is until you sit down and pay attention to their fights. With Ibragim Kartoev, I realized right away how legit this kid is. He’s fought in Open FC and ACA Young Eagles as a pro and spent a lot of time as an amateur. Kartoev went 18-3,
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It’s a massive weekend for Australian MMA fans, with the eyes of the combat sports world descending on Perth. On Saturday night, the UFC returns to Perth in a primetime slot packed with Australian and Kiwi prospects. But before all that, Friday night belongs to the regional scene – and Eternal 105 is ready to steal
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Just like Sergio Barajas, another young Mexican prospect got to shine at Lux Fight League 60 this past weekend. A few fights before Barajas was able to grab a very close split decision win in the co-main event, Silvestre “Gorilla” Sanchez scored the finish of the night via a brutal round-one knockout. The 24-year-old
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Scotland’s Jack Foote secured his third win via rear naked choke out of as many professional fights last weekend in the co-main event of Cage Warriors 205. “The Foote Soldier” began his amateur MMA career in 2022 and compiled a 6-3 record, with four of those victories coming via submission. He closed out his
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Before getting into the fighter as much, I wanted to write down my displeasure with the UFC this year. There was a time when fight fans got excited about short-notice replacements, but lately, the promotion has done a poor job of bringing in deserving talent. Maybe Schmid wasn’t their first choice, but there’s no way
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Helder Manuel Super-Heavyweight Age: 25 Fighting out of: Angola Representing Team Angola at the 2026 IMMAF African Championships, Helder Manuel has hit the mainstream after capturing gold in the Super Heavyweight division. The 25-year-old is quite the character, busting out a number of dance moves after finishing his opponent in the first round
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Born in Rio Negrinho, Santa Catarina, Brazil, Luiz Paes now lives in São Paulo, training at Team Lucas Mineiro. He trains out of a very legit gym in Brazil, which has been a great foundation for the start of his career. Paes is one of the rare Brazilian’s that fought on the amateur scene. It’s
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UFC Winnipeg concluded with a mixed bag of results for the Canadian fighters on the card, with a global results of four wins and five losses. This was especially critical with the recently signed talent, as they went 0-3 from debuting fighters. There is room for hope as the new wave of Canadian talent in
Following an excellent card at the start of April, with countless finishes and Batman handing out championship belts, Samurai Fight House is back for its 29th event. Headlined by Jimmie Pace Jr., the promotion will travel to Uruguay with four belts on the line and several prospects clawing to get to the top. Here’s who
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