Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Poirier has done almost everything. “The Diamond” is one of the most revered and respected athletes on the entire UFC roster. He has such a reputation for putting on exciting performances that “Fight of the Night” could easily serve as his nickname. Poirier has put together […]
Dana White has announced the main event for UFC Abu Dhabi, featuring a bantamweight clash between the interim champion Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. The card will take place on August 3 from the Etihad Arena. Sandhagen has won his last three UFC fights since losing to Petr Yan at UFC 267 in 2021. His […]
The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT / 5 p.m. UK time. 12 p.m. ET: We kick off the show by talking about the busy combat sports weekend and discussing the latest news before answering […]
Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Justin Gaethje is back in the gym. “The Highlight” suffered a blistering fifth-round knockout loss at the hands of Max Holloway in the UFC 300 co-main event last month in Las Vegas. In the wake of his canvas-kissing defeat, Gaethje insisted he was “in great spirits” […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov has gotten Islam Makhachev in peak shape ahead of the UFC Lightweight Champion’s fight with Dustin Poirier. Makhachev takes on Poirier on June 1 at UFC 302. This will be the third of defense of his title having beaten Alexander Volkanovski in consecutive fights. A third successful defense will tie Makhachev to Khabib’s […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey has talked more about fighting in the past few months, while supporting the release of her autobiography, than she did during the final few years competing in the sport. She’s discussed openly how a multitude of concussions ultimately led to […]
Once the poster child for women’s MMA, Ronda Rousey feels that she would not even be welcomed at a UFC event at this point. Back in February, the former UFC champion released her second book, “Our Fight”, in which she detailed what she would consider ‘mistreatment’ by the MMA media. In a recent interview with […]
Ronda Rousey | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ronda Rousey hasn’t been at a UFC event since her final fight against Amanda Nunes at UFC 207 in December 2016. Unfortunately for the “Rowdy” one, that was a tough 48-second night at the office. Rousey, 37, understandably didn’t have any immediate media […]
Conor McGregor was spotted at a club partying in the run up to his fight with Michael Chandler. McGregor faces Chandler on June 29 at UFC 303 for his first fight since losing to Dustin Poirier in 2021 at UFC 264. It was McGregor’s third loss in his previous four UFC fights, which was made […]
Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images Last night (Sat., May 25, 2024), in the main event of Misfits Boxing 15, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Strawweight turned Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) boxer Paige VanZant fought to a dreaded split draw against Onlyfans model and social media influencer Elle Brooke from inside NRG Arena in Houston, […]