Alexa Grasso

Manon Fiorot wants backup role for Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko UFC title trilogy bout

Manon Fiorot is eager to ensure her next fight is for the UFC women’s flyweight title, even if that means taking it in unideal circumstance. With seven consecutive victories to begin her octagon tenure, Fiorot (12-1 MMA, 7-0 UFC) would typically have a title shot locked up by now....

Taila Santos expects Valentina Shevchenko to lose Alexa Grasso trilogy bout: ‘I think her time is passing’

Taila Santos knows a thing or two about the elite in the UFC women’s flyweight division, and she thinks Alexa Grasso is here to stay as champion. Santos, a former UFC women’s flyweight title challenger and now PFL fighter, doesn’t think Valentina Shevchenko will regain her title in her...

Defying the odds: The 10 biggest MMA betting upsets of 2023

Who doesn’t love a good upset? In 2023, MMA saw its fair share of underdogs who defied the odds in the UFC, Bellator, PFL, and beyond. While everyone has an opinion of who should win and who should lose, the oddsmakers (and how the betting public responds) largely get...

UFC in 2023: A ridiculously robust look at the stats, streaks, skids and record-setters

Now that the year has come to a close, and with a major assist from UFC research analyst and live statistics producers Michael Carroll, here are some of 2023’s most significant milestones from the events, the fights and individual performances.

Robert Whittaker thinks Valentina Shevchenko beat Alexa Grasso, calls 10-8 scorecard ‘mind blowing’

Robert Whittaker thinks Valentina Shevchenko should have gotten her hand raised against Alexa Grasso. Shevchenko (23-4-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) failed to reclaim her flyweight title from champion Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) when the pair battled to a split draw this past Saturday at Noche UFC. Whittaker scored the...

5 biggest takeaways from Noche UFC: Just how egregious was Mike Bell’s 10-8 scorecard?

What mattered most at Noche UFC at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas? Here are a few post-fight musings …

Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Alexa Grasso, Valentina Shevchenko after Noche UFC draw?

Alexa Grasso left Noche UFC on Saturday as the women’s flyweight champion, but that’s not because she proved superior to Valentina Shevchenko. Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) retained the title by default after her rematch with Shevchenko (23-4-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ended in...

Daniel Cormier: Grasso, Shevchenko have ‘got to run it back’ after Noche UFC draw

Daniel Cormier thinks it’s only right for Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko to fight for a third time after their Noche UFC rematch ended in a split draw. After Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) pulled off a sizable upset at UFC 285 in March to claim the women’s flyweight...

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