Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC Sean O’Malley is known for his striking and to date, his bantamweight hands have turned in an impressive 11 knockouts in 16 wins. But if “Suga” wants to have a legitimate chance at capturing the 135-pound title he’ll need to prepare himself for two of the division’s best wrestlers in […]
Following his TKO loss against Aljamain Sterling for the bantamweight championship, Dillashaw has declared his retirement from mixed martial arts. He badly injured his shoulder throughout the battle, and he was scheduled for surgery. The 36-year-old decided to retire since he would be out for more than a year. Dillashaw, one of the greatest bantamweights […]
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Sean O’Malley is all about the money, but not at the cost of his morals. In November, three former UFC champions — Kamaru Usman, Henry Cejudo, and Justin Gaethje — were heavily criticized for accepting an invitation from Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadryov to visit Chechnya and attend a birthday party […]
Watch the highlight video and recap from Saturday’s UFC Vegas 66 main event between Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland. Cannonier defeated Strickland by split decision. UFC Vegas 66 took place on Saturday, December 17, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Paulo Costa rips UFC after news of Robert Whittaker UFC 284 fight ‘stop being […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC The UFC light heavyweight title is on the line for a second consecutive pay-per-view event at UFC 283, which now features two title fights. Glover Teixeria will face Jamahal Hill for the vacant belt less than one month after Jiri Prochazka vacated the title due to a shoulder injury and […]
Karate Combat’s Twitter Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight fighter, Sasha Palatnikov, made his Karate Combat debut last night (Sat., Dec. 17, 2022) from the back lot of Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla., and did so in terrific fashion. After suffering an eye poke early in the first round of his fight against Rob Buxton, […]
The latest event of the year was held at UFC Apex, where top middleweights headlined the event. Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland delivered fireworks. After a hard 5 rounder battle, Cannonier earned the split decision victory, but even Strickland was surprised by that judge. One of the judges scored 4 rounds for Strickland, while the […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Drew Dober and Bobby Green put on a show at UFC Vegas 66 and that helped the lightweights earn Fight of the Night honors in the final card of 2022. Dober and Green will both take home $50,000 after engaging in a back-and-forth battle on the main card on Saturday […]
Both men are looking for a win. Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland will meet in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night. Before losing to then-middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Cannonier was on a five fight winning streak, but his bid to become the division champion fell short. Strickland fought on the undercard where he […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC A pivotal middleweight bout between Marvin Vettori and surging contender Roman Dolidze is targeted for the UFC’s return to the U.K. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a fight between Vettori and Dolidze is being finalized for UFC 286, which takes place March […]