Derrick Lewis will have to wait some time before he can return to the octagon. Lewis was handed a 60-day medical suspension following his knockout loss to Tai Tuivasa via a standing elbow in the second round. Tuivasa, meanwhile, will be sidelined for just seven days. UFC 271 took place in Texas on Saturday. The […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Kayla Harrison at 135-pounds simply isn’t even possible… right? Well, she’s going to try and find out. The two-time Olympic gold medalist in Judo remains the hottest free agent in MMA after obtaining two Professional Fighter’s League (PFL) 155-pound Lightweight championships. Harrison has fought as low as 145-pounds at Featherweight […]
Tyson Fury is already looking ahead of his fight against Dillian Whyte. Instead, Fury is thinking about the rumored crossover fight with UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, fueling the rumors even more by revealing a possible date and venue. “I am going to fight Francis Ngannou in Las Vegas next year – in March or […]
Dave Mandel, Invicta FC The Kayla Harrison sweepstakes may have just taken a dramatic turn. This past October, Harrison won her second straight lightweight tournament in the PFL, claiming the million dollar prize and also finishing out her contract with the organization. As one of the most marketable female fighters in the world, Harrison immediately […]
Dustin Poirier wants one last fight. That fight doesn’t include a trilogy with Conor McGregor, but instead would be a matchup with Nate Diaz, which has been discussed on multiple occasions over the years, but always somehow falls through. “I think there’s a good chance it’s going to happen,” Poirier said. “I think summer is […]
Bibiano Fernandes looks to extend his reign over ONE bantamweights when he meets John Lineker. | ONE Championship A bantamweight title bout between ONE Championship king Bibiano Fernandes and No. 1 contender John Lineker is now set for ONE: Lights Out on March 11, multiple people with knowledge of the booking told MMA Fighting. The […]
Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The big game kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET! The Los Angeles Rams will be battling the Cincinnati Bengals in tonight’s (Sun. Feb 13, 2022) Super Bowl 56 extravaganza, held inside the SoFI Stadium in Inglewood, California with a start time of 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC […]
Israel Adesanya has done it again. Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision in the main event of UFC 271. With the win, Adesanya retained his middleweight title belt. Adesanya and Whittaker both showed some massive improvement since their first clash, but it did not change the winner between this rivalry. In the first round, […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC Israel Adesnaya improved to 2-0 against Robert Whittaker on Saturday night, although he certainly had to work a bit harder this time around en route to a unanimous decision victory in the main event of UFC 271. Following the UFC’s second PPV event of the year, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, […]
The rematch is here. Middleweight king Israel Adesanya will meet former champion Robert Whittaker tonight at UFC 271 in Houston’s Toyota Center. Adesanya was the one who took the crown from Whittaker. Adesanya has just one blemish on his MMA career, and taking down Whittaker in October of 2019 was just something that solidified his […]