Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Dustin Poirier has been here before, but it’s a place he never intended to visit again. Following a loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov for the undisputed lightweight title in 2019, Poirier battled his way back to the top of the division only to fall to Charles Oliveira in eerily similar circumstances […]
Two of the top contenders are fighting for the title Saturday night. Lightweight king Charles Oliveira makes his first title defense against former interim lightweight champ Dustin Poirier in the headliner of UFC 269 in Las Vegas. One of the greatest female fighters of the UFC, Amanda Nunes, also makes her return to take on […]
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images MMA Fighting has UFC 269 results for the Oliveira vs. Poirier event, live blogs for all the main card fights, and live UFC 269 Twitter updates. In the main event, UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira defends his title against MMA Fighting’s No. 1-ranked lightweight Dustin Poirier. The two veterans have […]
Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira will find out who deserves to be the jungle king after Khabib Nurmagomedov retired. Oliveira will make his first defense of his lightweight title against Poirier in the main event of UFC 269 on December 11 at T-Mobile Arena. “I’ve put in a lot of effort to get here,” Oliveira, […]
The Professional Fighters League has found a new streaming home for its upcoming Challenger Series that is scheduled to start from February next year. The PFL announced on Thursday that the promotion’s new Challenger series will stream on FuboTV after the two parties agreed on a multi-year deal. The new PFL series will see a […]
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will hold its early (and official) weigh-ins for UFC 269 LIVE at 12 p.m. ET in the embedded video above. That’s where all 30 eligible fighters will hit the scale for the Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier-led pay-per-view (PPV) event this Sat. night (Dec. 11, 2021) […]
Henry Cejudo has come to the defence of Daniel Cormier after Dominick Cruz criticized the latter’s commentary work. While the focus for Dominick Cruz should be on his fight against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 269 this weekend, he seems to have been sidetracked after comments he made regarding the commentary of Daniel Cormier. Cruz said […]
The UFC has yet to give any verdict on Nate Diaz’s future with the promotion. Diaz is looking to lock down the last fight on his current contract but is yet to get any affirmation from the promotion. Diaz last made an appearance in the octagon against Leon Edwards at UFC 263 in June. The […]
Kamaru Usman is up for multiple honors at the 2021 World MMA Awards. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting will have the 2021 World MMA Awards results from Friday night’s ceremony at the Worre Studios in Las Vegas. Trophies will be awarded for Male and Female Fighter of the Year, Knockout and Submission […]
Zhalgas Zhumagulov, a Kazakh mixed martial artist who competes in UFC’s flyweight division, has opened up about having two concurrent wives with whom he has six children altogether. Zhumagulov is a Muslim and Islam allows men to marry wed four women concurrently. In an interview with the “Let Me Interrupt You” YouTube channel, the 33-year-old […]