Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Gilbert Burns certainly wanted to fight Jorge Masvidal in his next UFC outing, but after months of back and forth, he’s moving on. “I was [surprised] because he said my name multiple times on a couple occasions in different interviews,” Burns said backstage at UFC 282. “He […]
The Martial Combat League is back. On February 18, the Martial Combat League will return to the Enid Stride Bank Center. There will be warriors from Enid and other fighters from Northwest Oklahoma in the premier mixed martial arts event. “Northwest Oklahoma has some great talent, both male and female. I’m super excited to give […]
Quemel Ottoni via Instagram The PFL will return to action on Jan. 27 with the latest installment of the Challenger Series card where a group of fighters compete for an opportunity at potentially joining the $1 million season tournament. First up in 2023, the PFL Challenger Series will feature a group of welterweights all vying […]
Judges will review the Raufeon Stots vs. Danny Sabatello Bellator 289 case, which was overseen by the Mohegan commission – punishments may be issued. Following experienced judge Doug Crosby’s 50-45 decision in the main event of Bellator 289, the commission in charge of the fight’s scoring has been called to be examined. Mohegan Athletic Department […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt will put an end to his 125-pound experiment and return to the weight class that made him famous when he collides with former “Contender Series” standout Julio Arce as part of the upcoming UFC 285 pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for Sat., March 4, 2023 […]
Chris Curtis | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chris Curtis was a little disappointed at UFC 282. This past Saturday, Curtis delivered another exceptional performance in the octagon, knocking out Joaquin Buckley in the second round, and earning a “Performance of the Night” bonus. Securing a big win and an extra $50,000 […]
A recent report is suggesting that Francis Ngannou might already be a free agent. Despite both the UFC and Ngannou previously expressing confidence that they would reach an agreement for a new deal, there has yet to be any reported progress. MMA reporter John Nash has assessed the wording on UFC contracts in a thread […]
Doug Crosby might finally need to answer for two back-to-back questionable scorecards. According to MMA Fighting, Mohegan Athletic Department Director of Athletics Mike Mazzulli says he will review the three judges involved in judging the Bellator 289 main event between Raufeon Stots vs. Danny Sabatello. “In the last Bellator event (December 9, 2022) there was […]
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Zuffa LLC Bryce Mitchell said he was far from his best at UFC 282 and wishes he hadn’t gambled on fighting anyway. In a video posted to Twitter after his UFC 282 loss, the first of his pro MMA career, in a bout against Ilia Topuria, Mitchell said a bout with the […]
Darren Till isn’t retiring. The UFC English middleweight said that he won’t be hanging up his gloves, but he does need some “time off” from the promotion. Till suffered his third loss in a row at UFC 282 against Dricus Du Plessis by submission. “You don’t always get what you want in this life,” Till […]