Shevchenko Retains Her UFC Title Liz Carmouche was a big outsider in her 2nd and almost certainly her last opportunity to wear UFC gold, and those odds accurately reflected what we witnessed. Her opponent and the reigning UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko was vastly superior everywhere the fight could and did go. Carmouche (13-7) inflicted … Continue reading Shevchenko Retains Her UFC Title →

The Conway UFC Predictions: Shevchenko vs Carmouche By Alex Conway UFC flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko makes a quick turnaround to fight a former foe in top challenger Liz Carmouche. A co-main event between two of the heaviest hitters in the welterweight division sees Vicente Luque taking on Mike Perry. The UFC’s debut in Uruguay isn’t … Continue reading The Conway UFC Predictions: Shevchenko vs Carmouche →

A Fighter Profile: Valentina Shevchenko By Ross Markey Valentina Shevchenko's status as one of the greatest pound-for-pound female mixed-martial artists in the sport today is undeniable. Four years since her organizational bow, 'Bullet' Valentina finally has her UFC gold. This weekend, Valentina clashes with a familiar foe and one of only two women to ever … Continue reading A Fighter Profile: Valentina Shevchenko →

FightPost Team Predictions UFC Fight Night 156, Shevchenko vs Carmouche By Arwen Sheridan  The UFC spectacle sets off for South America, with Uruguay’s Antel Arena the designated venue for Fight Night 156. The main event of the evening will see Valentina Shevchenko take on Liz Carmouche in defence of her flyweight title. While the cold … Continue reading FightPost Team Predictions UFC Fight Night 156, Shevchenko vs Carmouche →

Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Michelle Waterson Set For October By Ross Markey A strawweight headliner between former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and surging contender Michelle Waterson has officially been announced for UFC Fight Night Tampa on October 12th. from the Amalie Arena. In somewhat of a title eliminator, dominant former division best Jędrzejczyk returns to 115 pounds, … Continue reading Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Michelle Waterson Set For October →

Shevchenko Targets Trilogy Fight With Nunes By Ross Markey Ahead of her main event clash tonight at UFC Fight Night Montevideo against Liz Carmouche, reigning flyweight best Valentina 'Bullet' Shevchenko has told of her future intentions to face former foe Amanda Nunes for a third time. Unable to relieve Nunes of championship status during their … Continue reading Shevchenko Targets Trilogy Fight With Nunes →

Vicente Luque: The Welterweight Game of Patience By James Lee Usually, nine wins from ten UFC fights would guarantee a title shot. Especially when all the wins have been finishes. But the welterweight division is different. That kind of record doesn’t even put you amongst the top contenders. As Vicente Luque has found out. The … Continue reading Vicente Luque: The Welterweight Game of Patience →

A Fighter Profile: Liz Carmouche By Ross Markey Ahead of the UFC's premier trip to Uruguay, flyweight challenger Liz 'Girl-Rilla' Carmouche enters with the knowledge that she is within an elite group. Carmouche is currently the only mixed-martial artist to hold victories over both reigning strawweight best Jéssica Andrade, and Saturday's opponent, Valentina Shevchenko. Now … Continue reading A Fighter Profile: Liz Carmouche →

Felipe Silva to Make BRAVE Debut Against Guram Kutateladze in Colombia BRAVE Combat Federation's first event in Bogota, Colombia has a main event. And is set to be a brawl, as striking artists Felipe Silva and Guram Kutateladze meet in a Lightweight clash bound to set South American MMA on fire. Felipe Silva is known … Continue reading Felipe Silva to Make BRAVE Debut Against Guram Kutateladze in Colombia →

From Street Fights to Martial Arts: Meet BRAVE 25's "The Predator" Cleiton Silva is on the verge of history as he looks to become the latest Brazilian to win a world title for BRAVE Combat Federation. It has been a long and winding road for the Lightweight contender. Born and raised in Belo Horizonte, he … Continue reading From Street Fights to Martial Arts: Meet BRAVE 25’s “The Predator” →