A look at three key fights from the weekend’s regional, developmental and international scene. This edition previews ONE Championship 26, BAMMA 20 and Pancrase 266.
Preview and predictions for ONE Championship: Legendary Quest, which takes place on June 15 in Shanghai, China. The event is headlined by a Muay Thai title fight between Nong "Stamp Fairtex" Stamp and Alma Juniku.
What Impact Will New Additions Make to Bellator MMA and World Series of Fighting?
Most promotions use UFC castoffs to bolster their own rosters. Sometimes these signings help improve a division. Sometimes they don’t provide anything more than name value for future opponents.
The World Series of Fighting and Bellator MMA have each made a couple of significant signings in the last month. Now, whether these signings actually end up greatly improving the roster or simply add depth is something that can only be fully determined after these fighters make their debuts. However, we can always look ahead. Here, we’ll look at each set of signings as a group and give a preliminary determination on just how well each promotion has done in their late-summer signing binge.