Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Kayla Harrison may never get to fight Cris Cyborg, but she still can’t escape the former UFC and Strikeforce featherweight champion. Harrison and the Brazilian legend circled one another over a potential fight for years, however Harrison signing with the UFC and moving down to bantamweight seemingly […]
The UFC reportedly wants to stay with ESPN for its next TV deal, but three other platforms are in the running. The UFC signed a deal with ESPN in 2018, which runs out in 2025. Under the agreement, UFC fights are shown exclusively on ESPN, including PPV bouts, in a deal worth a reported $1.5 […]
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! Sean O’Malley is in the midst of his UFC 299 victory lap. Having put on a master class against the absurdly durable Marlon Vera (watch highlights), O’Malley is […]
Anthony Joshua | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images Paulie Malignaggi says Anthony Joshua showed there are levels to boxing. On Friday night, Joshua faced Francis Ngannou in a 10-round heavyweight boxing match in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It only lasted for two, though, as Joshua trounced the former UFC heavyweight champion, dropping him […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Cory Sandhagen has accepted the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov’s callout, but he’s added a date, location, and event to put it all together. Following his impressive decision win over Bekzat Almakhan at UFC Vegas 87 earlier this month, Nurmagomedov called for the UFC to rebook his scheduled matchup […]
Tonight, in the main event of UFC 299 in Miami, Florida, Sean O’Malley displayed an absolute striking masterclass versus Marlon Vera, retaining his 135-pound title. Despite a convincing win for O’Malley, “Chito” showed an enormous amount of heart to fight through significant damage inflicted by the champion’s dynamic striking. Through this victory, O’Malley earned his […]
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) enters the meat of its pay-per-view (PPV) season TONIGHT (Sat., March 9, 2024) with an absolutely loaded card from inside Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. UFC 299’s main event will feature the fantastic rivalry between newly-minted Bantamweight roost-ruler, Sean O’Malley, putting his belt on the line for the first time ever […]
Live from the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, the PPV main card for UFC 299 will get started at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, and will conclude with the highly anticipated rematch between bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley and Marlon “Chito” Vera. But first, fans can look forward to an exciting preliminary showcase set […]
MMA Fighting MIAMI — Maycee Barber previews her UFC 299 fight against Katlyn Cerminara and discusses the lay of the land in women’s MMA between Julianna Peña, Erin Blanchfield, Manon Fiorot, and more.
Dana White has said Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko will square off as competing coaches on the TUF 32 series which will air on June 4 via ESPN+. The flyweights have fought twice in the UFC, with Grasso leading their head-to-head record. In their first encounter at UFC 285 last year, Grasso won via a […]