Week 5 of Dana White’s Contender Series brings us to only the second week this season where all five winners didn’t earn UFC contracts. A much better week all around, with no bad referee interference, a real Contender Series-level fight, and possibly the best overall group of contract winners so far this season. I believe […]
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Weight Class: Welterweight Record: 5-0 Age: 25 Height: 6’1” Born In: United States Training Out Of: Springfield Fight Club Combined Opponent Records (at the time they fought): 28-34 Key Wins: None yet Daylon “Ace” Loonsfoot is a 25-year-old welterweight from Springfield, Missouri. He has built a perfect 5-0 professional record exclusively in Synergy FC.
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There is a particular kind of pressure that comes from a surname. Ask any child of a champion who has ever had to walk into a stadium carrying a name that already means something to a room full of strangers, yet Jesse-James Parr (1-0 AM) has carried that weight since before he could even
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Each month, the team will get together and pick an individual moment from the previous month that stood out for us. The only criteria is the moment had to happen in August, and it has to revolve around anything involving MMA prospects. Shawn Bitter Before I talk about Tater McSpadden, I’ll share his knockout
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With the UFC signing regional fighters at a much higher rate these days, debutants facing off against each other is far from out of the ordinary. Just last week we were treated to Bilal Hasan against Nilson Rojas in Shanghai. This week in Paris, we once again have two flyweights debuting against one another. The
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Tale of the Tape Brandon Holmes Modestino Rodrigues Record 6-1 7-1 Age 29 22 Height 6’2″ 6’2″ Reach 74.0″ ? Hometown Charleston, South Carolina, US Fonte Boa, Amazonas, Brazil Combined Opp. Record 14-6 15-7 Gym TNT Martial Arts & Fitness Revira Black Team Championships n/a n/a Shawn Bitter- Bringing in Holmes is a mix
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Who to watch: BFL 88 This Thursday, live on UFC Fight Pass, Battlefield Fight League returns to Vancouver for BFL 88. The card features two title fights, several undefeated fighters, and a number of names worth watching as they continue their climb through the Canadian MMA scene. Here are the four fighters I’ll be
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It’s UFC Shanghai fight week, and this card has the particularity of featuring a number of newly signed fighters making their promotional debuts. One of the more surprising additions is Brazilian veteran Hector Santiago. Originally, he traveled to China to corner André Lima. Instead, he finds himself getting the call on one week’s notice to
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Eternal MMA returns to Geelong for the second time in 2026, and this time they’re bringing a title fight with them. A Welterweight championship bout headlining in one of the competing fighters’ hometowns, a flyweight matchup that should be an outright war, and two top amateur prospects going at it in a 155-pound clash that
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It’s not typically ideal for the UFC to bring in a newcomer with just five pro fights, especially at lightweight where the talent pool is so deep. With Dorsainvil, he’s beaten two good guys in Dan Holt and Cedric Katambwa. He’s also displayed a bit of everything you want to see in a fighter on
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