Endeavor has agreed a deal to be bought by the private equity firm Silver Lake. Reports indicate the transaction will give Endeavor $13 billion in equity. That does not consider TKO Group Holdings Inc, which formed following a merger between the WWE and UFC. TKO will continue to trade as a public company on the […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Manel Kape will have to wait until sometime later in 2024 to continue his hunt for a title shot in the UFC flyweight division. On Tuesday, Kape was ruled out of his fight against Matheus Nicolau, which was originally scheduled to headline UFC Vegas 91 on April […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Khamzat Chimaev is fighting in his first five round bout aganst cardio monster Robert Whittaker. That spells trouble to Bisping. Michael Bisping believes Khamzat Chimaev could be in real trouble if Robert Whittaker survives the first round of their UFC Saudi Arabia fight and drags him […]
Bantamweight UFC champion Sean O’Malley seems to have the month of September earmarked for his next walk to the Octagon. Last month at UFC 299, “Suga” defended his 135-pound title with a skillful win over Marlon Vera, avenging his 2020 loss to “Chito” in the process. Meanwhile, Merab Dvalishvili, who O’Malley is most likely to […]
Conor McGregor’s film debut for ‘Road House’ has set a streaming viewership record for Amazon Prime Video. According to Deadline, the film drew 50 million viewers globally across a two-week period from its March 21 release, becoming Amazon MGM Studios’ most-viewed title. The Notorious became the highest-earning actor for a debut project, earning between $5-10 […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler still isn’t official. The longer the wait, the less interesting the fight feels. Absence makes the heart grow fonder, or you’re out of sight and out of mind. Luckily for both men, McGregor and Chandler have managed to stay visible through movie […]
UFC 302 will take place live from the Prudential Center, Newark, on June 1. The announcement was made during UFC Atlantic City over the weekend, as Manon Fiorot defeated Erin Blanchfield via a unanimous decision. The UFC last held an event at the Prudential Center in May 2023 for UFC 288. In the main event, […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC With Marvin Vettori injured and unable to answer the call of middleweight rival Brendan Allen, 185-pound “Action Man” Chris Curtis will step up on short notice to rematch “All In” for this weekend’s return to APEX in Las Vegas! Event: UFC Vegas 90: “Allen vs. Curtis 2”Date: Sat., April 6, […]
Miesha Tate in Fight Valley Miesha Tate, Cris Cyborg, and Holly Holm step into the brutal, unforgiving world of Fight Valley. What could possibly go wrong? On this episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Fighting movie review crew gets down and dirty on the mean streets of New Jersey as we follow the harrowing […]
Manon Fiorot closed out Saturday’s UFC Atlantic City win by sweeping the scorecards against Erin Blanchfield in the main event. As dominant as Fiorot’s performance was, it was incredibly tame compared to other moments on the card as controversy stole the headlines. Following the UFC’s most recent event, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Jed Meshew, and […]