Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! UFC color commentator Joe Rogan believes there’s a clear choice for the top pound-for-pound fighter on the planet right now. Though he’s previously declared Jon Jones the greatest of all time, […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Tony Ferguson has seen your messages asking him to move on. He’s seen the calls for retirement that have chased his six-fight losing streak, the omnipresent hand-wringing that awaits every fight announcement, and the tearful emojis that litter his social media feeds after each setback. It was […]
Conor McGregor has responded to Michael Chandler’s grievances after the news that they won’t fight this year. McGregor has been out of the cage since his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in 2021, as the Irishman suffered a broken leg. Despite undergoing rehabilitation, McGregor’s target of a return in 2023 has not happened. […]
Sean Strickland, the newly crowned UFC middleweight titleholder, delivered a meaningful statement regarding materialism during his most recent episode of The Man Dance podcast. Earlier this month, at UFC 293 in Australia, Strickland shocked the world and dominated two-time champion Israel Adesanya throughout their 5-round contest. Having fought in the UFC for over nine years […]
Joji Goto and Junya Hibino | @rizin_English, Twitter Joji Goto is putting his own, ahem, twist on MMA. For the second time in four months, Goto finished a fight in Round 2 via twister submission, this time making Junya Hibino tap to the rare submission at a RIZIN event Sunday in Nagoya, Japan. Watch the […]
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Canelo Alvarez (60-2-2, 39 KO) looked as sharp as ever last night (Sat., Sept. 30, 2023) live on Showtime PPV and Fite.TV from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, defending his super middleweight titles in a historic meeting with fellow undisputed champion Jermell Charlo (35-2-1, 19 KO). Canelo looked […]
Canelo Alvarez faces Jermell Charlo in Saturday’s boxing main event in Las Vegas. | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images MMA Fighting has Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo live round-by-round updates for one of the most anticipated boxing fights of the year at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The main event is […]
Josh Thomson, former Strikeforce MMA champion and current co-host of the Weighing In podcast, has made claims that Nate Diaz turned down hush money from the UFC to keep his failed drug test under wraps. Thomson (23-9), who was a past opponent of the proud fighter from Stockton, CA, is claiming that a lump sum […]
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Is Canelo Alvarez still the terror of the super middleweight division or is he primed for an upset? MMA Fighting’s José Youngs, Eric Jackman, Jed K. Meshew, and E. Casey Leydon join forces to preview the super middleweight title fight between the undisputed kingpin Canelo Alvarez and the surging Jermell […]
Alexander Volkanovski, UFC featherweight champion and pound-for-pound front-runner, recently got the chance to do some light training with another champion, the Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets. Volkanovski made his latest appearance with a successful title defense by stoppage victory over Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290, and has teased a return to the Octagon as […]