Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! In the south of Brazil, the Rio Grande do Sul state is currently experiencing severe flooding after continuously heavy rain fall. The region is expected to continue suffering […]
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face off | Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images One of the most stacked fight weekends of the summer is upon us. This weekend features a combat sports tripleheader as UFC Vegas 92 and Bellator Paris, all leading up to the main event of the season: Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk […]
Amanda Lemos beat Mackenzie Dern in February | Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Top-ranked strawweights Amanda Lemos and Virna Jandiroba collide on July 20 at a UFC Fight Night event at the UFC APEX, multiple people with knowledge of the booking confirmed to MMA Fighting following a report from […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov is allegedly under investigation for not paying all of his business taxes. The former UFC Lightweight Champion is one of the greatest fighters ever. He retired undefeated with a 29-0 MMA record. His career included big wins against Justin Gaethje, Conor McGregor, and Dustin Poirier. He retired at his peak, promising his mother […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Two of the top flyweights in the world are heading to Denver. A women’s 125-pound matchup between Maycee Barber and Rose Namajunas is being targeted to headline the UFC Fight Night event on July 13 in Denver. MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani first reported the booking Monday. Barber […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Retired UFC Lightweight Gray Maynard has an issue with a recent viral interview clip with his former boss, UFC CEO Dana White. White recently sat down with Bill […]
Kevin Holland will fight Michal Oleksiejczuk in a middleweight clash at UFC 302 on the Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier card. Holland had been campaigning at 185 pounds for most of his career. However, he decided to move down to welterweight in 2022. Since then, he has had eight fights with a 4-4 record. His […]
Ciryl Gane | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ciryl Gane is going to be an Olympic torchbearer. The 2024 Olympic Games take place this summer in Paris, and as per tradition, the Olympic flame will go on a relay through the country of the host nation in the lead-up to the opening […]
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The IBF lightweight title is on the line tonight as hometown boy, George Kambosos, looks to score another upset, this time at the chin of Vasiliy Lomachenko Tonight (Sat. May 11, 2024), live from the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, we’ve got the IBF lightweight championship on the line as […]
Derrick Lewis | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Derrick Lewis keeps adding to his record as King of the Knockout. On Saturday night, Lewis faced Rodrigo Nascimento in the main event of UFC St. Louis, and after a hard-fought two rounds, the mythical “Third Round Derrick Lewis” showed up once again, blasting […]