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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.

IMMAF World Championships: Five youth champions become junior champions on Day 5

By Simon Head|2023-02-17T09:47:32+00:00February 16th, 2023|Latest News|

The junior finals have come to a close after a busy day which saw sixteen bouts take place, followed by the medal ceremony.

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PFL announces fight card for 2023 season kickoff, featherweight champ Brendan Loughnane set for main event

By Simon Head|2023-02-19T09:15:01+00:00February 16th, 2023|Latest News|

The 2023 PFL season is almost upon us, and the Professional Fighters League has officially confirmed its lineup for the first event of the new campaign.

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Aleksandar ‘Joker’ Ilic feeling untouchable ahead of homecoming fight at Brave CF 69

By Simon Head|2023-02-16T19:45:00+00:00February 16th, 2023|Latest News|

Serbian superstar will fight on home soil for the first time since 2018 as he takes on dangerous Polish KO machine Marcin Naruszczka

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Bellator to return to Hawaii for two-day double-header in April

By Simon Head|2023-02-16T21:12:57+00:00February 16th, 2023|Latest News|

The Bellator cage is returning to Hawaii with a huge double-header of events on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22.

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PFL announces 2023 PFL Europe fighter roster

By Simon Head|2023-02-14T15:30:44+00:00February 14th, 2023|Latest News|

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has officially unveiled its fighter roster for PFL Europe, with a number of notable names included in the athlete list.

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Jordan Vucenic returns to face Tiziano Ferranti at Cage Warriors 150

By Simon Head|2023-02-15T08:50:30+00:00February 14th, 2023|Latest News|

Former Cage Warriors featherweight champion Jordan Vucenic will look to get back on the road to the promotion’s 145-pound title when he returns to action in March.

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Kubanychbek planning stand-up war with Magomedov in lightweight title bout at Brave CF 69

By Simon Head|2023-02-14T01:15:08+00:00February 14th, 2023|Latest News|

Interim lightweight champion Abdisalam Kubanychbek plans on kicking off Brave CF’s 2023 by unifying the promotion’s 155-pound title at Brave CF 69.

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Israel Adesanya supports Francis Ngannou over UFC departure, but says ‘He’ll be back’

By Simon Head|2023-02-14T01:15:22+00:00February 13th, 2023|Latest News|

Israel Adesanya shared his view on Francis Ngannou’s recent departure from the UFC and supported his friend, saying he made the right decision under the circumstances.

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Powered by the Haka, middleweight champion Fergus Jenkins plans on repeat success at 2022 IMMAF World Championships

By Simon Head|2023-02-12T16:31:59+00:00February 12th, 2023|Latest News|

New Zealand’s Fergus Jenkins was a part of the most spine-tingling moment of the 2021 IMMAF World Championships. Now he hopes to relive the moment with a repeat showing at the 2022 tournament.

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Inspired by Henry Cejudo and Ronda Rousey, Victoria Anthony brings world-class wrestling to the IMMAF World Championships

By Simon Head|2023-02-12T15:55:59+00:00February 12th, 2023|Latest News|

Team USA’s Victoria Anthony knows what it’s like to compete on the world stage and take home the gold. Now she’s looking to do it again in a second sport.

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