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UFC featherweight prospect Giga Chikadze will face the toughest test on his career when he takes on 145lb veteran Cub Swanson on May 1. Swanson was originally supposed to fight Gavin Tucker on this same card but Tucker is now matched up against Dan Ige. The Georgian fighter enjoyed a busy and impressive 2020. Chikadze fought four times and won all four bouts. The 32-year-old edged past Jamall Emmers in March before dominating Irwin Rivera over three rounds, two months later. In October, Chikadz...

Ronda Rousey and Travis Browne are engaged. According to TMZ, the UFC fighters got engaged last week while on vacation in New Zealand. Browne told TMZ he proposed with a large diamond ring underneath a waterfall because “it felt like the right place to do it.” NBC Jul 11, 2016 Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Amanda Nunes defeated Miesha Tate Saturday night at UFC 200 to become the organization’s first openly LGBTQ champion — and the new women’s bantamweight title...

MMA Fighting Share this story Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Ray Rodriguez will now fight Rani Yahya at the upcoming UFC Fight Night card on March 13. MMA Fighting confirmed the switch after Rodriguez announced the news on his social media. Yahya (26-10-1, 1 NC) steps in the cage almost exactly one year after his most recent octagon appearance, a majority draw with Enrique Barzola at UFC Brasilia on March 14, 2020. The jiu-jitsu wizard was on a three-fight finishing streak before goin...

The UFC bantamweight escaped a suspension when the promotion’s anti-doping partner linked his positive drug test to a substance linked to contaminated supplement cases.

We have an update with more info on a number of COVID cases involving pro wrestling including more on Chris Jericho, Nick Jackson, Drew McIntyre, Mick Foley, Les Thatcher and more.

Report: Merab Dvalishvili out, Cody Stamann now fights Andre Ewell on UFC’s Feb. 6 event There’s been an opponent switch for Cody Stamann at UFC Vegas 18. Jan 15, 2021, 8:00pm EST If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Share this story Rising bantamweight contender Merab Dvalishvili’s return to the cage will have to wait a little bit longer. BJPenn.com reports that a matchup between Dvalishvili and Cody Stamann is...

WWE notes on trademarks and Steve Austin, Impact stars talk Hard to Kill, wXw details their current situation,

WWE adds a Best of Luke Harper collection, AEW uploads Road to New Year's Smash night two, and ROH debuts new rankings.

A look at what happened in the last two months of the life of Jon Huber is the lead story in this weeks edition of the Wrestling Observer. We look at how the situation was handled, when the talent found out, why Huber didnt get a lung transplant, and a look at comments from a number of people in WWE in particular as well as Jim Ross and Amanda Hubers extensive writing on the subject. Also in this issue: Extensive coverage of Wrestle Kingdom and New Years Dash. We have match-by-match, star ratin...

Photo: Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images UFC fighter, Irwin Rivera is being held in a behavioural health facility after allegedly stabbing his sisters. Last week he was arrested by police after Leslye and Kelly Rivera were found with multiple stab wounds. Kelly Rivera has since released a statement saying her brother wasnt in his "right mind" when he attacked her. "He was battling with something," shes said. Leslye and Kelly Rivera are breaking their silence after they were allegedly stabbed b...