Francis Ngannou might make his return to the UFC after all. Ngannou (17-3) underwent surgery not too long after successfully unifying the UFC heavyweight titles against interim champion Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 in January. He revealed after the victory that he sustained a knee injury prior to the bout and required surgery to repair […]
It seems that Tyson Fury is serious about fighting UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and he’s making his intentions known on Twitter. “Thought you wanted some smoke,” Fury wrote with a screengrab of their time in the ring together, Ngannou with a photoshopped chicken on his head. “Let’s do a propper fight! Wembley Stadium 2022.” […]
Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Jake Paul will continue his boxing career against fellow up-and-coming pugilist Tommy Fury in an eight round, cruiserweight contest set for Sat., Aug. 6, 2022 at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City, a Showtime pay-per-view (PPV) lineup co-headlined by the Amanda Serrano vs. Brenda Carabajal featherweight title fight. […]
Esther Lin, Showtime Sports Gina Carano hasn’t fought in over a decade, but she won’t rule out a return to the cage if her opponent is Ronda Rousey. The former Strikeforce and Elite XC star addressed the matchup after Rousey recently said Carano was the only fight that would bring her out of retirement after […]
Miesha Tate will still be getting her flyweight debut after all. It was under question after Murphy was ruled out due to undisclosed reasons. The promotion was looking for a replacement on Sunday, but on Monday, they gave an update and said it will now take place at UFC Long Island on July 16 at […]
Last week, Top Rank Boxing ranked ahead of UFC in ratings, according to combat sports reporter Kevin Iole. The Combats sports reporter took to Twitter reported that Top Rank outperformed UFC in the viewership on Saturday, June 18. According to cable ratings, Top Rank boxing finished first, ahead of UFC that finished second. Top Rank […]
Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Alistair Overeem couldn’t help but smile when addressing news that he will be making his pro-wrestling debut in July when less than a year earlier he had some very unflattering opinions about the profession. At the time, Overeem was addressing former opponent Brock Lesnar, who […]
Israel Adesanya is waiting for his next “fresh blood” opponent. Adesanya is going to defend his belt for the seventh time. This time the title challenger will be tough contender, Jared Cannonier. If Adesanya defeats Cannonier, Sean Strickland will be the only fighter in the top five who had no opportunity against Adesanya because he […]
Photo by Todd Lussier/Zuffa LLC UFC Vegas 57 went down last night (Sat., June 25, 2022) inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada featuring a Lightweight matchup that saw Mateusz Gamrot defeat Arman Tsarukyan via unanimous decision in what proved to be an exciting, back and forth technical war (replay here). In other action, Shavkat […]
@UFCFightPass, Twitter Demian Maia got the the better of a former UFC champion on Saturday and then called for a match with two of the promotion’s most notorious stars. The two-time UFC title challenger won a unanimous decision over Bellator fighter Benson Henderson in a grappling bout at Polaris 20 in Newport, Wales, on Saturday. […]