UFC CEO Dana White says he could not have been happier when the PFL decided to sign ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou in May of 2023. Ngannou’s 2023 UFC departure occurred after contract talks broke down, with White saying he would never work with him again. Dana clarified his stance by recalling an incident where […]
Magomed Akaev was forced to pull out of his fight versus Lucas Gabriel this past weekend at ONE Fight Night 38, but now it seems that the highly anticipated 155-pound MMA matchup has been rescheduled for ONE Fight Night 39 on January 23rd. Gabriel is currently on a 4-fight unbeaten streak in ONE Championship, with […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou is interested in facing another former UFC heavyweight champ, Jon Jones, at the UFC White House event in June, after revealing his PFL contract will expire before the event takes place. Ngannou, who departed from the UFC in 2023 after a contract dispute, signed a deal with the PFL […]
At UFC 323 this past weekend, tension was high not only inside the octagon, but also between former women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and former light heavyweight titleholder Jamahal Hill. During the incident, Hill appeared to be very aggravated with Jedrzejczyk, and even seemed to threaten her at one point. Luckily, nothing physical came out […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt have both been nominated for a Golden Globe for their performances in ‘The Smashing Machine.’ Johnson received his first-ever Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance By A Male Actor in a Drama Motion Picture. He was recognized for his portrayal of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Mark Kerr, who […]
The UFC White House event is set to be the biggest card in the promotion’s history with up to 9 title fights on the card, according to President Donald Trump. The event will help celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence, and current UFC champions such as heavyweight champ Tom Aspinall, light-heavyweight […]
Dana White says a crossover boxing bout between former UFC bantamweight champion and Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey and two-weight undisputed champion Katie Taylor is not close to being made. White addressed the speculation that had gained momentum, which stated the bout could take place in Las Vegas next year. Rousey, a former UFC Bantamweight […]
Tonight in the main event of ONE Fight Night 38 on Prime Video, Mongolia’s Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu overcame the champion Fabricio de Andrade by ending their competitive bout in round 4 by rear naked choke submission. Coming into this fight, Andrade was sporting a perfect 7-0 ONE MMA record, and had been holding the 145-pound belt […]
UFC Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili is looking beyond his rematch with Petr Yan at UFC 323 this weekend, as he eyes a bout with Aiemann Zahabi next, ruling out any further rematches for the moment. Dvalishvili knows a win over Yan would secure his fourth win of 2025, making him the first UFC champion in […]
UFC Lightweight Paddy Pimblett made an appearance at a disability boxing show, allowing a participant to knock him out. The event took place at The Dome at Grand Central Hall in Liverpool at the No Limits gym. Pimblett is currently preparing for the biggest fight of his career when he takes on Justin Gaethje at […]