Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images Event: Bellator 259: “Cyborg vs Smith 2”Date: Fri., May 21, 2021Location: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, ConnecticutHow To Watch: Showtime Bellator 259 Main Event: 145 lbs.: Cris Cyborg (25-2) vs. Leslie Smith (12-8, 1 NC) Bellator 259 Main Card (9 p.m. ET): 205 lbs.: Christian Edwards (4-0) vs. Ben Parrish […]
Fabricio Werdum no longer has a knockout loss to Renan Ferreira on his pro MMA record. On May 6, Werdum and Ferreira collided in the main event of PFL 3. The action was held inside Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ. Controversy ended the event as Werdum was knocked out by Ferreira in the […]
Gordon Ryan The stage has been set for Gordon Ryan’s ONE Championship debut. Ryan, one of the most decorated competitive grapplers of all time, will face MMA legend Shiny Aoki in an “an openweight grappling super match” on Aug. 27, according to an announcement from ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong on Monday. The rules of this […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has some tough questions to answer after suffering a fifth loss in his past six fights but this isn’t the end of the line for him yet. After his original opponent Diego Sanchez was pulled from UFC Vegas 26 and then released by the promotion, Cerrone had […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is locked and loaded for the upcoming UFC Vegas 26 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, scheduled for this Sat. night (May 8, 2021) on ESPN and ESPN+ from inside APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Headlining duties fall to strawweight veterans Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson, who […]
Marina Rodriguez | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting It was touch and go there for a while, but ladies and gentleman, we have ourselves a fight card. That may be damning UFC Vegas 26 with faint praise, but it is impressive that we have ourselves a respectable lineup on Saturday despite the top two fights not […]
UFC Vegas 26 goes down tonight, May 8. The card will be headlined by a clash between Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson. The co-main event will see fan-favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone go one-on-one with Alex Morono. Neil Magny vs. Geoff Neal, Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Maurice Greene, Diego Ferreira vs. Gregor Gillespie, and Amanda […]
Bellator is moving forward with an interim Heavyweight Title fight. Ryan Bader is the current Bellator Heavyweight Champion but he’s currently in the light heavyweight grand prix. As a result, Bellator has decided to create an interim championship. Tim Johnson and Valentin Moldavsky will be competing for the gold on June 25. Here is part […]
Conor McGregor has the utmost respect for undisputed boxing champion Claressa Shields. With a record of 11-0, Shields already has her place in boxing history. She is the current undisputed female light-middleweight champion and was once the undisputed queen at middleweight. Shields is looking to be challenged, so she’s decided to make her MMA debut. […]
UFC Vegas 26 will now have 10 fights instead of 12. The event will be taking place inside the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. The preliminary portion of the card was expected to feature Ben Rothwell vs. Philipe Lins and Ryan Benoit vs. Zarrukh Adashev. Both bouts have been canceled. Lins can’t compete against […]