Cristiano Marcello and Luan Santiago | Photo via Marcello Russia spent months moving troops near the Ukraine border before launching its first attacks on the country on Thursday — attacks that have left several Brazilian MMA fighters unable to return to their home country. Former BRAVE CF champion Luan Santiago, a welterweight fighting out of […]
Colby Covington has reacted after his former college roommate Jon Jones announced that his fiancé left him two months ago. Jones (26-1 MMA), who is widely considered to be the greatest pound-for-pound fighter in mixed martial arts history, took to Twitter this afternoon where he shared the following information regarding his personal life. “My fiancé […]
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Very few matchups in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) truly have that feeling of being genuine disappointments if they don’t come together. For those who have been fans for the last 15 years, Dominick Cruz vs. Jose Aldo would fall under that category. Each man is an all-time great and considered […]
Conor McGregor took this sport on another level. He came in the UFC and defeated Jose Aldo, the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter at the time, and dethroned him. After that, he beat Eddie Alvarez and became the first-ever fighter who held two division titles simultaneously. It eventually became clear that we couldn’t see McGregor at […]
Jamahal Hill | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC It took Jamahal Hill just under three minutes to score his latest win, but it was still a rough outing for him. Hill picked up an incredible knockout of Johnny Walker in Saturday’s UFC Vegas 48 main event, which gave him his third KO/TKO victory in his […]
The main event at UFC 272 will feature a fight between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington. It’s a rare occurrence when a non-title fight tops a pay-per-view event. Nonetheless, Masvidal believes that his star power, not Covington’s, has pushed this fight to the main event level. “Definitely about (my star power), though he’ll try to […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov has given his thoughts on the ongoing contract dispute between Francis Ngannou and the UFC. It was well-known Ngannou entered his UFC 270 title defense against Ciryl Gane on the last fight of his deal. He said he would never fight on his current contract again as he wasn’t happy with his pay. […]
Joaquin Buckley created a lot of buzz adding Detroit Urban Survival Training founder Commander Dale Brown to his corner ahead of Saturday’s fight with Abdul Razak Alhassan. That was exactly the plan. In the end, Buckley defeated Alhassan via split decision in a fight that didn’t go the way most expected in the main card […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Mike Perry has turned to the world of bare-knuckle boxing (BKB) and to the surprise of no one, he fits right in. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight departed the promotion in 2021 before moving debuting in BKB later that year with a split decision win over Michael Seals […]
The former UFC welterweight Mike Perry knows a thing or two to keep the crowd engaged as he was involved in an insulting exchange with Julian Lane at his debut BKFC press conference. Throughout the event, both fighters went back and forth at each other, ending with Perry pulling out a baseball bat just before […]