Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Israel Adesanya wants a fresh challenge. The two-time UFC middleweight champion has defeated a multitude of top contenders over the past few years, and with rival Alex Pereira making the move up to 205 pounds, the path is clear for Adesanya to take on a new name. At the forefront […]
In a thrilling showdown at UFC 289, Charles Oliveira showcased his extraordinary skills and defeated Beneil Dariush, with a dazzling 13-punch combination. The Brazilian put an end to Dariush’s impressive four-fight winning streak in just the first round. Right from the start, it was clear that Oliveira was in top form. The 33-year-old Brazilian dominated […]
Themba Gorimbo expressed his gratitude towards Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s offer to help him. Gorimbo, who clinched his first victory inside the octagon with an impressive decision win over Takashi Sato in May, revealed that he was financially struggling leading up to his second UFC bout. In an incredible show of solidarity, Johnson took to […]
One of the most bizarre combat sports events in recent memory looked like it would end with a whimper. But instead, all hell broke loose in the middle of the sixth round of the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III main event exhibition bout. The boxing card took place Sunday night at the FLA Arena […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC 289 went down last night (Sat., June 10, 2023) inside Rogers Center in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which saw Amanda Nunes dominate Irene Aldana for 25 minutes in the main event of the evening to retain her women’s Bantamweight title before announcing her retirement from the fight game (recap). […]
Photo by Cooper Neill /Zuffa LLC Amanda Nunes dominated Irene Aldana from bell to bell to retain her bantamweight championship in the main event of UFC 289 before laying down her gloves — and both of her divisional titles — in the octagon as she announced her retirement from the sport of mixed martial arts. […]
At UFC 289, Amanda Nunes defeated Irene Aldana via a unanimous decision live from the Rogers Arena, Vancouver, to retain her bantamweight title. From the outset, Nunes dominated the fight as she inflicted more telling shots on her opponent. The Brazilian used her jab to great effect, as she drew blood from Aldana’s nose in […]
The highly-anticipated bout between Brendan Loughnane and Jesus Pinedo resulted in a stunning upset, as the latter emerged victorious in just 94 seconds. The fight began with both Loughnane and Pinedo trading blows, showcasing their aggressive styles. However, it was Pinedo’s active approach and precise right hands that sealed the fate. Loughnane made a crucial […]
ESPN, Instagram Conor McGregor is already warming up for Michael Chandler. The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion was part of the mid-game festivities on Friday at Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. Standing mid-court at Miami’s Kaseya Center to promote a cryotherapy pain relief spray, McGregor […]
Photo by Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images Deontay Wilder showed up at last night’s PFL event to discuss the very real possibility of fighting Francis Ngannou in two sports. Deontay Wilder is suddenly looking like a solid frontrunner to fight Francis Ngannou. Ngannou left the UFC at the start of 2023 with a goal of […]