Two decades ago, when mixed martial arts went mainstream, the sport’s mostly male fan base often viewed women’s MMA as an inappropriate spectacle, something reserved for Worldstar videos, a 3 a.m.

UFC Fight Night 276 offered fans one of the most unique fight endings in history. A week after the controversial Sean Strickland’s win over Khamzat Chimaev, more UFC talent took the octagon to climb ...

Arunachal Pradesh’s Sonam Zomba overcame a four-year injury break to become South Asia’s No.1 female MMA fighter and two-time MFN champion, scripting history.

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