Patricio Freire, three-time Bellator featherweight champion and former Lightweight champion, recently admitted he has interest in moving on to the UFC upon the completion of his contract with Bellator MMA. He also shed some light on his understanding of the Bellator and PFL rumors in a recent interview. Freire’s insight into what he has been […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Last December, Jake Shields and Mike Jackson got physical outside of any ordained competition. The two had been talking trash and slinging mud online for quite some […]
Grant Dawson | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images After a week off from MMA action, the No Bets Barred boys are back this week with a full breakdown of UFC Vegas 80 and Bellator 300. Co-hosts Conner Burks and Jed Meshew kick things off with a brief recap of their weekends off […]
Last month, Alexa Grasso (16-3-1) fought to a split draw with Valentina Shevchenko (23-4-1) to retain her UFC flyweight title, but once the champion got back in the gym, she realized that she sustained a hand injury during the bout. The UFC honored Mexican Independence Day back on September 16 with an 11-fight card entitled […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dana White had quite a time watching the sweet science this past weekend. On a rare week off for the UFC, it was boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez who took center stage on Sept. 30 in Las Vegas with a unanimous decision victory over Jermell Charlo. However, Alvarez’s […]
Dillon Danis has revealed in an interview with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour that he faced some extremely dark times as a result of the multiple knee surgeries he underwent. Danis (2-0 in MMA) found initial success in his submission grappling career, before signing with Bellator to begin his MMA career. More recently, Danis […]
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 […]