Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Francis Ngannou has no interest in boxing Jake Paul. Paul defeated Mike Tyson via unanimous decision in an eight-round headliner during Friday night’s Paul vs. Tyson event on Netflix. The fight was not one fans will go back and re-watch, but it did earn the 58-year-old a big payday. After […]
Conor McGregor praised Michael Chandler despite his defeat against Charles Oliveira. Chandler chose to pursue the Oliveira rematch after his fight with McGregor broke down. The Notorious withdrew from their UFC 303 clash with a broken toe. Chandler then faced Oliveira on the Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic card at UFC 309. It was a […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Stipe Miocic issued a lengthy statement Monday after his retirement in the Octagon at UFC 309 on Saturday night. The former UFC heavyweight champion, who posted a 20-5 record in his pro career, thanked his coaches, his opponents, his wife, and the fans in the social media post. View this […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Sorry, Mr. President-elect (and RFK). Change is coming for Jhonata Diniz, who suffered the first loss of his professional career at UFC 309 this past weekend (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) inside Madison Square Garden in New York City, surviving a brutal Marcin Tybura assault that resulted in a doctor’s stoppage. […]
Shinya Aoki | Photo via ONE Championship One of the all-time best submission artist in MMA is returning to grappling on Dec. 6, as Japanese icon Shinya Aoki faces Cole Abate in a submission grappling contest at ONE’s upcoming show in Singapore, the company announced Tuesday. Aoki last entered the ONE cage in January, tapping […]
Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic will clash in the UFC 309 main event Saturday. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting has UFC 309 results for LIVE Jones vs. Miocic fight card updates, live blogs for the entire main card, and more from Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday night. In […]
UFC 309 takes place tonight (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) in “The Big Apple” from inside the hallowed halls of Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., with a long-awaited, legacy-defining showdown between Heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, making perhaps his last stand against former two-time division kingpin, Stipe Miocic. In UFC 309’s pay-per-view (PPV) co-main event, […]
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Neeraj Goyat did just about everything but stop Whindersson Nunes in their six-round fight to kick off the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson main card on Netflix. The Indian born fighter put together several blistering combinations as he continuously punished Nunes round after round but the social influencer turned boxer […]
Magomed Ankalaev says he will fight UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira next. Ankalaev is undefeated in his last 13 fights. That consists of 11 wins, a draw, and one no-contest. He defeated Aleksandar Rakic in his previous fight at UFC 308. Ankalaev questioned Pereira’s desire to fight him and claimed the Brazilian was ducking […]
Jon Jones refused to shake Stipe Miocic’s hand during an intense face off at the final presser before their UFC 309 fight this weekend. Jones makes the second defense of his UFC Heavyweight Title, which he picked up against Cyril Gane at UFC 285 last year. The initial Miocic fight was scheduled for UFC 295. […]