From dream fights being realized to new champions being crowned, there was plenty to be thankful for in MMA in 2022. Fans witnessed multiple upsets, several knockouts to remember, and performances ...

Aston Villa have won their last 11 European matches at Villa Park, and on Wednesday they host a Viking side still waiting for a first Champions League win.Villa beat Club Brugge 3-2 and then Fenerbah ...

There is nothing quite like a knockout in combat sports. Appreciation for good grappling has grown over the years with a more educated fanbase, but few things in mixed martial arts are as cathartic ...

Victoria Lee died on December 26, 2022, at age 18. Her sister Angela later retired from professional fighting and created the ...

The sport of mixed martial arts is never dull, and 2022 was a perfect example of that. In the span of four months, three of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world weren't just beaten, but ...

This year produced several outrageously entertaining fights. Compiling this list was a reminder of the number of phenomenal bouts that took place over the past year. An entirely different list could ...

As 2022 winds down, Sports Illustrated is looking back at the themes and teams, storylines and throughlines that shaped the year. The competition for best fighter in the world was fierce in 2022. Alex ...

This year for Bellator MMA saw potential stars emerge, a decorated champion regain his crown and veterans reach the pinnacle. One combatant was a notch above the rest in 2022, a feeling the fighter is ...

Former UFC and WEC lightweight titleholder Anthony Pettis is officially set to return to MMA for the first time since 2022. Following a four-fight run with the PFL that came immediately after his ...