Cris Cyborg successfully defended her title the Bellator promotion just a few days ago. However, she still wants to continue her journey and accepted the challenge of former UFC title challenger Cat Zingano. Zingano challenged Cyborg via social media. “Send location @criscyborg @BellatorMMA.” The champion did not waste time and responded. “January. LA. @ScottCoker @BellatorMMA” […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Alexander Volkanovski always knew in the back of his mind that he’d one day have to meet Max Holloway in a trilogy match for the UFC featherweight title despite being up 2-0 in the series. He just never figured Holloway would be the one who’d need to be most convinced. […]
Seven fighters have parted ways with the UFC. MMA Junkie reported the news, but the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. Khama Worthy did, however, confirmed he was no longer with the promotion and thanked them for the opportunity. Roster moves, unless specifically noted, are not necessarily a “cut.” The UFC may have […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Safe to say, Dan Hooker’s decision to accept a short-notice bout vs. Islam Makhachev did not exactly pay off. Hooker’s gutsiness in accept the bout definitely earned him some extra respect […]
Lupita Godinez is about to put her name in the UFC history books. Godinez (6-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) will make her third UFC appearance in a 42-day stretch, erasing Dustin Prague’s previous record, which was three fights in 64 days. Assuming Godinez and her opponent, Loma Lookboonmee makes weight, Prague’s record would be erased. In […]
The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1 p.m. ET: UFC flyweight contender Joanne Wood joins the show for her first time as a newlywed to discuss her UFC Vegas 43 […]
As Khama Worthy parts ways with the UFC, he said he’s still thankful. Worthy, 35, has been cut from the UFC after his five appearances inside the octagon. “I just got word from my management team that I’ve been cut from the UFC. I just wanted to thank the @ufc and @danawhite for the amazing […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Check out live video of the Deron Williams vs. Frank Gore press conference on Tuesday in New York City, which is hosted by broadcast partner Showtime. The fight serves on the undercard of the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury fight card on Dec. 18 in […]
Mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko has once again expressed his desire to fight former four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition match. Emelianenko, 45, was recently in action against Timothy Johnson at Bellator 269 where he wasted no time and notched up a knockout victory in under two minutes of the fight. […]
Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! The UFC Light Heavyweight division has a new champion, and the division is heating up as a result. Per a report from ESPN, UFC is targeting a main event match up […]