On Friday evening in Thailand, ONE Championship has again brought an electrifying event to combat sports fans, featuring bouts in the disciplines of Muay Thai, Kickboxing and MMA. ONE Friday Fights 8 featured 12 contests (nine Muay Thai, one kickboxing and two MMA) inside the famous Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. The main event of the […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexander Volkov needed less than three minutes to dispatch Alexandr Romanov in an impressive performance as the UFC Las Vegas co-main event on Saturday. Stuffing an early takedown from Romanov set the tone for the fight as Volkov just came after his opponent with guns blazing. After […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexander Volkov reminded the heavyweight division that he’s still a major player earlier tonight (Sat., Mar. 11, 2023) at UFC Las Vegas live on ESPN+ from inside The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada, when the veteran contender stopped Alexander Romanov via first-round TKO (punches). […]
The UFC’s first event following UFC 285 takes place in their home city, but not at the APEX, as UFC Las Vegas features a pivotal main event matchup in the bantamweight division between former champion Petr Yan and surging contender Merab Dvalishvili. MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, José Youngs, and Alexander K. Lee preview the 135-pound […]
British kickboxer and MMA star Michael “Venom” Page had a short stint at BKFC, where he appeared for a one-off showdown against Mike Perry. The British star gave his all, even broke Perry’s joke with his hammering strikes, but just couldn’t deliver enough goods to win. He ended up losing at BKFC27 via majority decision. […]
Bellator’s lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov is the betting favorite in his next fight, where he will defend his crown for the first time, but the Russian star just doesn’t care about any odds. Usman (16-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) is a 25-1 favorite in his showdown against Benson Henderson (30-11 MMA, 7-6 BMMA) in the Bellator […]
Conor McGregor has amassed a considerable amount of wealth during his ten years in the UFC, making him one of the top 50 highest-paid athletes in history. Sportico has released a new list of the most lucrative athletes in history, which includes seven boxers and one MMA fighter – McGregor. As per the report, McGregor […]
Ray Borg | Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Fights come together fast these days, and if you blink, you can easily miss them. In Fight Roundup, we bring you the latest reported matchups to keep you up to date with what’s on the horizon. RIZIN FFKyoji Horiguchi Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Ray Borg A pivotal […]
Instagram: @merab.dvalishvili Merab Dvalishvili has a bone to pick with Petr Yan. The pair of top-ranked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight contenders are set to do battle this weekend (Sat., March 11, 2023) in the UFC Las Vegas main event. Dvalishvili and Yan are no strangers to each other thanks to Yan’s old rivalry with […]
After a three-year hiatus, Jon “Bones” Jones returned to the UFC octagon with a bang as he beat Ciryl Gane on his heavyweight debut to add another title to his star-studded resume. Many MMA experts, including UFC commentator Joe Rogan, called Jones “the GOAT” after he submitted Gane with ease in the third minute of […]