Roberto Satoshi | Photo via RIZIN FF RIZIN Fighting Federation’s upcoming schedule has undergone a slight change. RIZIN 46 and 47 were previously announced for March 23 and May 6, respectively, to take place in Japanese cities Kobe and Tokyo. However, the company has not only changed the events’ names, but also their dates — […]
Former UFC Champion Tyron Woodley recently spoke out on the flawed structure of the organization’s fighter pay. Tyron Woodley, often mentioned while discussing the best UFC welterweights of all time, competed in the UFC between 2016 and 2021, with a championship reign that spanned three years. In a recent interview with current ONE flyweight champion […]
Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling is not holding his opinion back on what he thinks of the upcoming UFC 299 card. UFC 299 will go down on March 9th in Miami, Florida, and is set to feature Sean O’Malley defending his 135-pound title for the first time since dethroning Sterling back in August. Ready […]
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The fighters competing at UFC 298 received a cautionary note from the promotion about drug testing for marijuana and weight cutting rules surrounding the upcoming event taking place in Anaheim, Calif. The UFC advised the fighters regarding drug testing related to marijuana as well as possible fines […]
Despite desire based speculation from the MMA community, Georges St-Pierre never considered making a comeback for UFC 300. With UFC 300 right around the corner, many had felt that fans were in for a big surprise comeback, similar to Brock Lesnar returning to action for UFC 200. But, during a recent Q&A session with BangTao […]
Josh Thomson, the former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, has questioned Dana White’s comments about Conor McGregor’s UFC return. The Notorious has been absent from the UFC since his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, during which he suffered a broken leg. Since then, McGregor has reentered the USADA testing pool shortly before their departure from […]
Francis “The Predator” Ngannou may have an opponent lined up for his PFL debut. Since the news of Ngannou signing with the PFL broke in May, everyone has been wondering who he will face inside the SmartCage first. Now, it sounds like we have a potential answer. Speculation suggests that the winner of Ryan Bader […]
Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Holly Holm is excited to welcome Kayla Harrison to the bantamweight division. And she means bantamweight. Much of the conversation around Holm’s upcoming bout with Harrison scheduled for UFC 300 on April 13 has swirled around whether Harrison can make the cut down to 135 pounds. The […]
Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images If Cannonier isn’t getting a title shot, he wants an opponent that gets him to a title shot. In his mind, that’s Khamzat Chimaev. No. 4 ranked middleweight Jared Cannonier is returning to action soon after suffering a bad knee injury, and he’s eyeing a match-up with […]