The last time Gilbert (Durinho) Burns fought was at UFC 264 against Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson. All three judges scored that fight 29-28 for Burns. Burns is one of the active fighters in his weight class and is trying to get his 3rd fight this year. He already had his title shot against the current champion […]
Ireland last hosted a Bellator event in 2020 and if reports are correct, the country might get to host another blockbuster grudge fight between James Gallagher vs Patchy Mix. According to sources, both 135-pound contenders will lock horns on November 5. They were first scheduled to feature in Bellator 258, but the fight was put […]
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting A matchup between top Bellator bantamweights has a new target date. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a rebooking of a bout between Patchy Mix and James Gallagher is in the works for a Bellator event on Nov. 5. Sources also confirmed that the […]
Being the highest-paid athlete in the world has its perks, and Conor “The Notorious” McGregor is enjoying them at best. With a net worth of over $180 million ($22 million from prize winnings and $158 million in endorsements), the Notorious is living the life of dreams. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the former UFC double […]
New UFC Flyweight Champion, Brandon Moreno (19-5-2) thinks, he has several alternatives for his first-ever title defense. The Mexican fighter wants to get into business in 2021. He is likely to return to the cage in November and he has several names as his next rival. However, a fighting trilogy with former champion Deiveson Figueiredo […]
BELLATOR officials confirmed a must-see main event pitting hard-hitting heavyweights Cheick Kongo (30-11-2) and Sergei Kharitonov (32-8) against one another at BELLATOR MMA 265 on Friday, August 20 from the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. and airs live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The card has also confirmed top featherweights No. […]
UFC stars Alan Baudot, Marion Reneau, and Malcolm Gordon have been handed six-month medical suspensions after lighting up UFC on ESPN 26 on July 17. Reneau won’t have much trouble staying out of a UFC octagon among the three names mentioned above since she has announced retirement. The 44-year-old MMA veteran had already planned to […]
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RIZIN The quarterfinals of RIZIN’s ongoing bantamweight grand prix will take place at RIZIN 30, which is set to go down at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan on Sept. 19. Promotion officials announced the card on Tuesday along with the matchups slated for the next round in the grand prix tournament. Former RIZIN bantamweight […]
UFC has announced that it will hold the ninth International Fight Week festival at UFC 266. The event will allow fans to interact with UFC fighters and do much more for two days without spending a penny. The festival was originally scheduled for 2020, but the COVID-19 outbreak forced the organization to put it off. […]