Shogun Rua has been out of action since November 2020, a loss to Paul Craig. Following the fight, Dana White revealed that the Brazilian had retired, but that seems to be no more. Shogun Rua announced in the months after his loss to Craig that he was looking at two more bouts, but nothing was […]
Bellator MMA fighter, Adam Piccolotti (13-4-0), was suspended after revealing a video of him cutting weight in a hazardous way before his latest fight in Bellator. On February 19, he shared the octagon with Georgi Karakhanyan and earned a unanimous decision victory. After the fight, he posted a video where he was throwing up, and […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC At the UFC Vegas 49 weigh-ins, all 22 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. The UFC Vegas 49 official weigh-ins will be at 12 p.m. E.T., and MMA Fighting will carry a live stream courtesy of Ag. Fight. In the main event, […]
Jorge Masvidal has thrown an allegation towards Colby Covington ahead of their fight. The friends-turned-rivals are set to clash next month at UFC 272. The two were extremely close for years, even living as roommates on one occasion. However, years later, they couldn’t be further apart. They’re now set to fight in a PPV headliner […]
Robert Whittaker (23-6-0) suffered the loss for the second time against Israel Adesanya. He believed he was just a fight away from the trilogy, but now he’s targeting Marvin Vettori, who just earned the victory against former title challenger Paulo Costa. “I think [Adesanya] fights [Jared] Cannonier next, and then I think I fight someone […]
The No. 3 ranked lightweight, Beneil Dariush (21-4-1, 15-4-1 UFC), was supposed to share the octagon with Islam Makhachev this weekend. However, just two weeks before the fight, he suffered a broken fibula. Dariush was forced to be out from the title eliminator battle, and Bobby Green replaced him in that fight. Dariush visited four […]
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 […]