#Fight Ready

Pavlovich has a rich background in martial arts: combat sambo, Greco-Roman wrestling and army hand-to-hand combat. The native of Rostov prefers to act in a standing position. He practically does not use kicks and aggressively breaks opponents with his hands. I note that the fighter works well in the clinch and on the canvas in the top position. Due…

JohnBrannigan/Sherdog.com illustration The UFC hasn't seen a champion with such limited big-time MMAexperience since BrockLesnar was patrolling the Octagon. AlexPereira defied the odds in the UFC281 headliner, rallying for a fifth-round technical knockoutvictory against reigning middleweight king IsraelAdesanya at Madison Square Garden in New York…

UFC 281 Saturday from Madison Square Garden is a 14-fight card featuring two five-round championship bouts, a main card stacked with elite-level combatants and athletes from every corner of the globe. (Early prelims at 6 p.m. ET, main card at 10 p.m. ET). VSiN experts Lou Finocchiaro and Reed Kuhn offer their best bets for Saturday's action. Check…

The controversial former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has not fought since his unanimous decision title defense over Dominick Reyes at UFC 247 in February 2020. Since then, "Bones" has had public contract disputes with the organization, vacated his championship, and has spent the past two years bulking up in size and teasing a move up to…

The five-year-old did nothing but improve over in the UK last summer and signed off with an impressive victory in the Listed Godolphin Stakes at Newmarket in September. And he's built on that since, finishing a head behind Hukum on reappearance in the Group 2 Dubai City of Gold over course and distance on Super Saturday. Without A Fight's…

After a wild opening round in Singapore, the " Road to UFC " semi-finals were officially announced by the UFC for October 23rd in Abu Dhabi. The eight bouts- as well as two non-tournament fights- go down in the wake of the gargantuan UFC 280 card a day before at the Etihad Arena. They'll be split into two "episodes" to air on UFC Fight Pass, with…