SINGAPORE & SHANGHAI – REBEL Fighting Championship (“REBEL FC”), Southeast Asia’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) entertainment company, will be returning to Shanghai on September 7th for REBEL FC 9 Return of the Champion, the ninth edition of its international MMA tournament. The event will be headlined by one world-class bout and two title fights with fighters from China and around the world including Russia, Japan, the Philippines, Brazil, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and the United States.

Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones were both in attendance at Wednesday’s ESPY awards and, as you can imagine, the two fighters weren’t exactly smiles and handshakes.

Vitor Belfort left Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) because promotion president, Dana White, refused to create a “Legends League” for aging combatants, and the 42 year-old “Phenom” was tired of getting knocked around by younger, stronger fighters.

MMA Fighting has ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon results for Friday’s ONE event at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

In the MMA main event, Angela Lee will look to rebound from her first loss when she takes on Michelle Nicolini in a 125-pound bout.

We may not know (if ever) the estimated pay-per-view buys for UFC 239, but the promotion’s biggest event thus far of 2019 generated plenty of attention for the televised preliminary card.

Jorge Masvidal’s highlight reel, five-second knockout of Ben Askren at UFC 239 has taken the MMA world by storm, and just about everybody has had their say on the matter.