Russian striker Vladimir Kuzmin cannot wait to strap on the four-ounce gloves on the global stage of ONE Championship once more, but this time around, he'd prefer it not be for a Muay Thai fight.

Russian fighters have long dominated the MMA scene, both inside and outside the UFC. But now, a fresh wave of talent is rising out of Georgia. Names like Merab Dvalishvili and Ilia Topuria—who have ...

MOSCOW -- The Moscow-backed leader of the Russian region of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, faced criticism Wednesday after his sons took part in televised mixed martial arts fights involving children as ...

Russian MMA prospect Magomed Azhuev scored one of the more acrobatic knockouts of the year at ACA Young Eagles 58. Following a rare off week for the UFC that was largely dominated by Oktagon MMA and ...

Their success has strengthened the global reputation of Russian and Caucasus fighters in MMA. As UFC Qatar nears, the fight between Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker represents a critical step toward a ...

Russian fighter Ankalaev is 28 years old and he boasts a career record of 14 wins (nine by KO/TKO and five by decision) and one defeat MOSCOW, December 30. /TASS/. Russia’s mixed martial arts (MMA) ...

“It is what it is…” UFC CEO Dana White said after cutting the Russian-British undefeated star Muhammad Mokaev last year, shortly following his victory at UFC 304. White attributed the decision to the ...