Photo by Hannah Foslien/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently announced plans to stage an event in Raleigh, North Carolina for the first time ever, which is set to go down inside PNC Arena on Jan. 25. Now, the event has found its headlining bout, as ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that Junior dos Santos […]
(Courtesy of Full Reptile) The UFC on ESPN+ 22 main event for Sao Paulo, Brazil, features Jan Blachowicz vs. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza. Blachowicz ran into a stumbling block in his run to a title shot when Thiago Santos defeated him early this year. He rebounded with a brutal knockout of former UFC middleweight champion Luke […]
(Courtesy of ESPN MMA) Jorge Masvidal told ESPN that he hasn’t heard a peep out of Conor McGregor since he defeated Nate Diaz. He’s also puzzled by Nick Diaz’s confusing callout. TRENDING > Nick Diaz willing to fight again, lashes out at Jorge Masvidal “To be quite frank, he was flirting with fighting the winner […]
At CES 59 on October 25, heavyweight William Knight continued his winning ways with a first round TKO of Jamelle Jones. The win gives Knight a six-fight winning streak to start off his career, with finishes in all six of his victories. “I did what I usually do,” Knight told MMAWeekly.com. “It was a last-minute […]
Looking back on his unanimous decision victory over Kyle Bochniak at UFC on ESPN 6 on October 18, featherweight Sean Woodson sees both things he liked and did not like about the fight, but is overall pleased with how it turned out. Feeling that he could have possibly finished Bochniak in the fight but being […]
Though he hasn’t had a fight yet in 2019, welterweight James Krause isn’t sweating it. Not one to want to fight as much as others do, having a bit of time off from active competition isn’t a huge problem for Krause. Along with being fine with fewer fights in a year than others, one thing […]
Aside from a small delay in her fight schedule, flyweight Hailey Cowan has had what she feels has been a very successful 2019 so far. In two fights in 2019, Cowan has had two firsts. She picked up her first submission victory with her win over Sarah Click in March, then followed that with her […]
Former UFC interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit hasn’t fought in nearly a year. Now, his scheduled return at UFC on ESPN 7 on Dec. 7 has been derailed. His record awash in losses over the past few years, Condit had planned to fight Mickey Gall in Washington D.C., but an injury has nixed that bout. […]
Knockout Radio Hour One Knockout Radio Hour Two: King Mo Lawal and Helen Peralta Check out Knockout Radio’s podcast featuring King Mo Lawal before his final fight and Helen Peralta ahead of her Bare Knuckle FC 9 bout. Plus, all the latest MMA news and happenings. Knockout Radio consistently brings the best guests in the world of […]
For UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway, longevity and being there for his son are more important than a quick payday. This is why before Holloway would talk publicly about a return, he underwent a strict battery of tests to ensure he would be ready to go this December. “At the end of the day I […]