Robelis Despaigne continued his post-UFC knockout streak at Karate Combat 53 on Friday night. The 6ft 7in heavyweight was kicked out of MMA’s premier promotion following a 1-2 run in the Octagon.

When Robelis Despaigne entered the UFC in early 2024, many fans and pundits expected the 6ft 7in heavyweight to race his way into the Top 10 – and potentially even the Top 5. However, the enormous ...

Robelis Despaigne (5-0) has a big opportunity at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento. The Cuban MMA fighter can put the heavyweight division on notice with a sound victory over Waldo Cortes-Acosta ...

Robelis Despaigne doesn't think he's done fighting for the UFC. Despite getting released from the Las-Vegas based promotion in October, the Olympic bronze medalist in karate is determined, and ...

Cortes-Acosta (11-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and Despaigne (19-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) get the main card started with a heavyweight bout that might not make it out of the first round. … Cortes-Acosta has won his last ...

"The Big Boy" is two fights into his Karate Combat career and has barely broken a sweat. An Olympic bronze medalist in Taekwondo, Despaigne made the move to MMA in 2022 and brutalized his first four ...

Former UFC fighter Robelis Despaigne on Friday needed all of seven seconds to dispatch his opponent. Despaigne (2-0-0) put his undefeated record in Karate Combat on the line against a debuting Roggers ...

The UFC’s heavyweight division has seen its fair share of “next big thing” prospects. However, few arrived with as much raw potential as Robelis Despaigne. The Cuban striker burst onto the scene like ...

Junior dos Santos will face a tall task — literally — when he meets the 6-foot-7 Robelis Despaigne on the Most Valuable Promotions “Rousey vs. Carano” card on May 16. “Cigano” recently spoke with ...