Nate Diaz has claimed he placed a $20,000 bet on Jake Paul to defeat former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in their December 19 fight. Diaz previously went the distance with Paul, but lost a unanimous decision in 2023. There was talk of a rematch in MMA under the PFL banner, but it never happened. […]
Jon Jones and Khamzat Chimaev were seen grappling in Russia, with Chimaev ‘securing a takedown’ during a friendly exchange. Jones was spotted in Grozny, Russia, where he recently purchased a property. Jones then crossed paths with the UFC Middleweight Champion. They posed for pictures before engaing in some wrestling. The clip shows Chimaev securing a […]
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson secured a 24-second knockout victory in the main event of APFC 21 against Kevin Hein, taking his MMA record to 2-0. Steveson feigned a low takedown attempt before landing a left hook that ended the fight. The performance followed his 15-second stoppage win over Billy Swanson in their “Dirty Boxing” […]
Tonight in the headliner for the first ever UFC event in Qatar, Arman Tsarukyan made quick of Dan Hooker, defeating the UFC veteran in the second round by way of submission. Despite being out of the ring for 19 months prior to the bout, and Hooker’s stellar 3-fight win streak, Tsarukyan was heavily favored to […]
Conor McGregor has been given permission to take legal action against Sky News for defamation. The defamation claim stems from an incident that took place on November 22, 2024, the day a court found McGregor liable in a civil sexual assault lawsuit. The case, brought by Nikita Hand, involved a 2018 sexual assault allegation against […]
Following the eye poke from Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 last month, Tom Aspinall’s vision has apparently not been the same, but Jon Jones has accused the current heavyweight champion of overstating his current condition. Of course, the pair already had bad blood, given the waiting game that Jones put Aspinall through as interim champion, […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has admitted that he turned down $30 million to fight Tom Aspinall. Jones vacated his heavyweight title and retired in June (a retirement that lasted 2 weeks) rather than face Aspinall. Aspinall was then elevated to the UFC heavyweight champion, then faced Ciryl Gane in his first defense at […]
UFC welterweight Ian Machado Garry has rejected the idea of Kamaru Usman receiving a title shot next against the new welterweight champion Islam Makhachev, stating that any discussion depends on his performances. Garry is preparing to face former welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in the co-main event of UFC Qatar this Saturday. Garry’s last appearance was […]
Cris Cyborg (28-2) is set to pursue her sixth MMA title—and her second under the PFL—when she faces Sara Collins (6-0) for the inaugural PFL Women’s Featherweight Championship on December 13 at PFL Lyon in the LDLC Arena in France. The fight will take place on the co-main event of the PFL Heavyweight World Championship […]
This past weekend at UFC 322, Misfits MMA champion Dillon Danis engaged in a fight in the stands involving multiple members of Team Khabib, and apparently, almost Jorge Masvidal. While many seemed to be involved in the altercation, Danis was mainly engaging with Magomed “Chanco” Zaynukov, who recently just earned his UFC contract by way […]