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. […]
Two lightweights are hitting the center of the octagon on Saturday. Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot will headline a UFC Fight Night card. The winner of the bout could be elevated to a shot at the title. Tsarukyan has been on a five-fight winning streak including consecutive stoppages over Christos Giagos and Joel Alvarez. Gamrot […]
Bec Rawlings (left) rematches Britain Hart in a featured bout at BKFC 26. | BKFC, Nick Vespe MMA Fighting has BKFC 26 results for the Brito vs. Palomino event Friday night, a live blog of the featured Rawlings vs. Hart 2 bout, and live BKFC 26 Twitter updates. In the main event, BKFC lightweight champion […]
Umar Nurmagomedov believes his ascent to the top of the bantamweight category is only a matter of time. Umar Nurmagomedov (14-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), the cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov(14-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) , will take on Nate Maness during the UFC on ESPN 38 main card this Saturday. The event will […]
If Ciryl Gane defeats Tai Tuivasa, he hopes to challenge for the interim UFC heavyweight championship. On September 3, Gane will face Tuivasa at the UFC’s first event in France. It will be Gane’s first fight following his loss to former partner Francis Ngannou At UFC 270 in January. He will now face Tuivasa, the […]
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Petr Yan wants back in to the 135-pound title mix. So long as Aljamain Sterling holds the belt, however, it’s a bit of an awkward road for the Russian kickboxer. The […]
Heavyweights and featherweights stepped on the scales on Thursday morning ahead of the fifth show in the Professional Fighters League regular season. All fighters made weight with the reigning heavyweight champion, Bruno Cappelozza weighing in last at 237.2 pounds. His opponent, Matheus Scheffel weighed in at 254 pounds. The featherweight featured fight between Anthony Pettis […]