NEWARK, N.J. — Around her neck or around her waist, Kayla Harrison has a knack for winning gold. One key distinction, of course, between the Olympics and professional mixed martial arts is what ...

— -- For the first time in the sport's history, five prominent mixed martial artists have publicly aligned with a fighters association. A group of athletes including former UFC champion Georges ...

Let’s take a look beyond our familiar area sports scene and get to know a local athlete who is making her mark in the world of mixed martial arts. Anna Somers, a Crestwood native and a member of the ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Aaron Meisner doesn’t really consider himself a “reality TV guy,” but here he is, auditioning for the seventh season of Spike TV’s “The Ultimate Fighter.” “I’m just gonna be myself,” ...

1. Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino (28-2, 1 NC) | PFL [1] Even at 39 years old, “Cyborg” remains the cream of the crop in the women’s featherweight division. She once again proved her supremacy in the PFL ...