Jose Aldo isn’t done fighting. The former two-time UFC featherweight champion is still technically under contract with the organization even though he has retired from mixed martial arts. Aldo recently stated in an interview with Globo Esporte that he is considering his alternatives but that MMA is not one of them. “I’m trying to see […]
Former UFC fighter Mike Perry has a reputation for throwing hands outside the octagon just as efficiently as he does it on the inside. You may have seen more evidence of that during the cage-side brawl against Julian Lane while attending the BKFC event. However, the 31-year-old was involved in more controversy in Moscow this […]
The King of Kings events return after a hiatus due to COVID-19. The Lithuanian based mixed events (Muay Thai, Kickboxing and MMA) promotion has announced several events for October and November 2022. KOK World Series 103 in Tallinn, Estonia, October 15th 2022 at the Tondiraba Ice Hall The event features a four-man Grand Prix under […]
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is expanding. It’s still unsanctioned in many states, but on October 15, BKFC will land in state No. 11 at 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. This card includes six fighters from UFC and Bellator. Four of them are from UFC, which includes Chris Camozzi, Josh Copeland, Jake Lindsey and Bubba McDaniel. […]
MMA veteran Cris Cyborg may have to wait a few more weeks before she makes her boxing debut against Simone Silva. The Bellator women’s featherweight champion was scheduled to box on September 25 at Fight Music Show 2, but her opponent is serving a 60-day medical suspension after a knockout loss on August 13. This […]
The former PRIDE Middleweight Champion, Wanderlei Silva may be retired from MMA, but he isn’t giving up on the idea of fighting in the boxing ring at least once. Silva was last seen in an action against Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson in September 2018 fighting under Bellator. That fight happened to be his final fight inside […]
Jake Paul hasn’t given up on a fight with Nate Diaz just yet. During a media scrum at the Paul-Anderson Silva pre-fight presser on Tuesday, Paul was asked if a bout against Diaz will happen now that the latter is out of his UFC contract. “100%, I’d slap the Stockton out of him,” Paul said. […]
YouTube creator and social media celebrity turned professional boxer Jake Paul has made a name for himself inside the largely off the backs of former MMA fighters. According to Paul, targeting UFC fighters was by design. Paul began his boxing career by taking on a fellow YouTube personality, AnEsonGib. Paul finished him in the first […]
After the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, figures across the combat sports world shared their reactions to the news. On Thursday, September 8, the Queen passed away at 96-years-old at her Scottish estate, Balmoral. With her reign now coming to an end after 70 years, it makes her the longest reigning monarch in British history, […]
BKFC has scheduled Ben Rothwell’s debut. According to sources, the seasoned MMA heavyweight will face BKFC veteran Bobo O’Bannon at the BKFC 30 event slated for October 1 at Fant Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana. Four months after asking for and receiving his release from the UFC, 40-year-old Rothwell has been booked in a bare-knuckle […]