Fedor Emelianenko said it isn’t going to happen. Emelianenko has ruled out the possibility of a cross-promotional bout with Junior dos Santos. Khabib Nurmagomedov, the owner of Eagle FC and a former UFC lightweight champion, reportedly indicated an interest in a battle between the two heavyweights ahead of dos Santos’ Eagle FC debut in May. […]
Cheyanne Vlismas (7-2-0) and Tabatha Ricci (7-1-0) are set to lock horns in a matchup on October 1. Vlismas, who was part of Dana White’s contender series in 2020, bounced back from her UFC debut loss against Montserrat Ruiz in March 2021 with back-to-back wins. During her most recent fight in December, the 26-year-old clinched […]
It’s rare that UFC president Dana White skips a UFC pay-per-view, especially one with not just one, but two title fights on it. But the UFC head-honcho is not going to be in Singapore to watch Glover Teixeira vs. Jiri Prochazka or Valentina Shevchenko vs. Taila Santos and he’s got a pretty good reason why. […]
Joanna Jedrzejczyk | Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images This weekend, Joanna Jedrzejczyk will take on Weili Zhang in a featured bout at UFC 275. It’s a rematch of the 2020 Fight of the Year, and arguably the greatest female MMA bout of all time. As such, the bout is one of the most eagerly […]
Tom Aspinall and Darren Till are front and center on the new poster for UFC London, which will take place at the O2 Arena on July 23. Oi Oi! Your official #UFCLondon poster has just dropped! We’ll see you on July 23! pic.twitter.com/yirf5sGo1e — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) June 7, 2022 Aspinall will be facing off […]
Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Judging in MMA will seemingly never be perfect ,and in 2022, the complaints regarding decisions feel like they’re rapidly multiplying. At UFC Vegas 55 a few weeks ago, the main event between Holly Holm and Ketlen Vieira was the hot topic of discussion regarding whether or not […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC The fight week festivities kickoff at midnight ET in the video player above! Light Heavyweight champion, Glover Teixeira, will attempt to kick Father Time in the groin once more when the 42-year-old battle axe locks horns with No. 2-ranked knockout artist, Jiri Prochazka, in the pay-per-view (PPV) main event of […]
There are some questions surrounding Alexander Volkov’s first round win on Saturday. Some are wondering if referee Herb Dean ended the fight too early. Volkov and Jairzinho Rozenstruik shared the octagon for the main event at UFC Vegas 56. Dean jumped in after Volkov landed several massive punches and officially stopped the fight at 2:12 […]
Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images In “UFC 275 Countdown,” take a closer look at the top three fights headlining Saturday’s pay-per-view event in Singapore. Light heavyweight champ Glover Teixeira attempts his first title defense against Jiri Prochazka. In the co-headliner, flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko challenges Taila Santos, and former strawweight champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk […]
Biaggio Ali Walsh, the grandson of Mohammad Ali, lost within two rounds of his amateur MMA debut on Friday. Ali Walsh made his MMA debut on Fusion Fight League’s Rumble Under the Rims card on June 3, fighting against fellow debutant Devin Rothwell. Although Ali Walsh stared out strong, he eventually succumbed to Rothwell’s takedown […]