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About Simon Head

Fighters Only's Global Head of Content, Simon is a veteran sports journalist and editor who has covered MMA for more than a decade for a host of major international outlets, including BBC Sport, BT Sport, MMA Junkie/USA Today, The Sun, and the Daily Mirror.

KSW Colosseum 2: Mamed Khalidov seals trilogy with flying switch-kick finish of Scott Askham

By Simon Head|2023-06-05T10:03:53+01:00June 3rd, 2023|Latest News|

KSW’s second big “Colosseum” show needed some big moments to match the event’s scale, and the fighters delivered the goods on a wild night in Warsaw.

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Cage Warriors 155: Kyle Driscoll bounces back with TKO finish

By Simon Head|2023-06-04T00:56:43+01:00June 3rd, 2023|Latest News|

Former Cage Warriors lightweight title challenger Kyle Driscoll rebounded from his failed title tilt with an impressive TKO victory at Cage Warriors 155 in San Diego.

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UFC Vegas 74 weigh-ins: Flyweight contenders on weight for UFC Apex clash

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T18:53:34+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

All 26 fighters hit their contracted weights ahead of UFC Vegas 74 in Las Vegas.

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Kai Kara-France wants to prove his worth at UFC Vegas 74

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T11:57:49+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

Kai Kara-France has his sights set on the UFC flyweight title, but he’s not rushing to get there. When he gets his shot, he wants to know he belongs there.

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Aaron Pico vs. Pedro Carvalho added to Bellator 299 card for Dublin

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T10:48:10+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

The fight card for Bellator’s return to Dublin in September has been boosted by the addition of a top-quality featherweight matchup.

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BMF title returns as Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje headline UFC 291 in Salt Lake City

By Simon Head|2023-06-04T00:49:28+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

The UFC’s BMF title is back in circulation, and two of the most exciting fighters on the planet are set to face off for the UFC’s unique championship belt on Saturday, July 29.

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PFL Playoffs set for San Antonio as Boeing Center hosts first event on August 4

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T10:22:57+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

The PFL’s featherweight and light heavyweight playoffs will be contested in Texas, with the Boeing Center in San Antonio set to play host to the first leg of the PFL’s 2023 Playoffs on August 4.

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Cage Warriors 155 weigh-ins: Driscoll and Lynch make weight for lightweight headliner in San Diego

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T09:11:01+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

The 22 men set for action at Cage Warriors 155 took to the scale ahead of their respective bouts in San Diego, with just one slip-up on the scale during a relatively incident-free session.

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Brave CF 71 gets fight card reshuffle with new main event for June 19

By Simon Head|2023-06-02T10:42:33+01:00June 2nd, 2023|Latest News|

Brave Combat Federation has announced the full fight card for the first of two upcoming events in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Brave CF 71 will take place on June 19, with Brave CF 72 following hot on its heels, just four days later, on June 23.

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