UFC veteran Robelis Despaigne will return to the Karate Combat pit on Jan. 24 to face Marcos Brigagao in Miami.

The 37-year-old pivoted to the boxing world where he picked up consecutive knockout wins, and then tried his hand in the Karate Combat pit, going 1-2 with all three fights going to the scorecards.

At Karate Combat 51 on Friday, Alves (21-12 MMA, 1-3 UFC), who got into the UFC through Dana White’s Contender Series, outpointed fellow UFC veteran Khama Worthy. But before the fight went to the ...

Karate Combat stacks its Jan. 24 Miami return with Alex Pereira’s sister Aline, UFC vet Robelis Despaigne, and more.

At Karate Combat 51, Despaigne stepped into the karate pit for his debut fight with the promotion to face Dominik Jedrzejczyk. Despaigne threw a total of two strikes: a kick and a right hand.

Karate Combat's final event of 2024 takes place Thursday in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where a new bantamweight champion will be crowned. Here’s how to watch Karate Combat 51, with lineups ...