Shakiel Mahjouri

How AJ Styles and Cody Rhodes bet on themselves -- and succeeded -- in becoming stars outside of WWE

Rhodes vs. Styles at WWE Backlash on Saturday is a Bullet Club dream match 10 years in the making

Alexandre Pantoja hopes to recreate iconic moment at UFC 301 in Brazil while Steve Erceg plans to be a spoiler

Pantoja plans to cement himself as the new King of Rio in the first home-field fight of his UFC career

Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou announces death of his 15-month-old son

Ngannou publicly shared the devastating news on Monday

UFC 301 fight card: Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez, Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria among fights to watch

New and old Kings of Rio return to Brazil

UFC 301 -- Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg: Fight card, date, odds, location, rumors, complete guide

The flyweight title is on the line when the promotion returns to Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night

Why Jose Aldo fighting out of his contract at UFC 301 is a best-case scenario for the Hall of Famer

Aldo is taking control of his legendary career

2024 UFC event schedule: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier on tap

Check out a complete list of UFC pay-per-view and Fight Night events scheduled for 2024

UFC Fight Night results, highlights: Alex Perez scores one-punch knockout of Matheus Nicolau

Perez snapped his losing streak in impressive fashion

UFC Fight Night prediction -- Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez: Fight card, odds, start time, live stream

A UFC Fight Night holds fans over between UFC 300 and UFC 301

Trial date set for former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez in attempted murder case

Velasquez faces multiple charges, including attempted murder

UFC news, rumors: Justin Gaethje updates recovery timeline after UFC 300, Manchester to host UFC 304

UFC returns to Manchester for the first time in eight years, Gaethje gives a health update after being knocked out by Max Holloway

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira provides update on multiple injuries, potential heavyweight fight

Pereira has bigger things in mind but not at the expense of the division he currently rules

Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia: Results, highlights, fight card, winners, complete guide

Garcia scored one of the biggest upsets of the year in taking out the former undisputed champion

2024 AEW Dynasty: Start time, live stream, how to watch online, preview, card, matches

All the information you need to watch the AEW Dynasty live event in St. Louis

2024 AEW Dynasty card, matches, start time, date, rumors, predictions, location

Dynasty takes place in St. Louis on April 21

Shakiel Mahjouri is a combat sports writer for CBS Sports. He has interviewed UFC champions like Israel Adesanya, WWE and AEW stars like CM Punk, and viral sensations like Jake Paul. With a background in entertainment - having interviewed stars from Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead and Doctor Who, plus Grammy nominees - Shakiel seeks to inject some enthusiasm into the combat sports world. Previous bylines include ET Canada and SB Nation. Cheese baskets are always welcomed.

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