Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! It’s been over four years since former UFC Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov last competed inside the Octagon. “The Eagle” walked away after his dominant UFC 254 submission win […]
Adriano Moraes | ONE Championship Adriano Moraes and Yuya Wakamatsu will meet for a second time to crown a new flyweight champion at ONE Championship 172. The event will take place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on March 23. A five-round kickboxing showdown between Takeru Segawa and Rodtang Jitmuangnon will serve as […]
Dana White wants recognition for the UFC’s production team following their UFC 306 event at The Sphere. The UFC held the first-ever combat sports event at the arena as Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili headlined the event. Merab won a unanimous decision to become the UFC Bantamweight Champion.Alexa Grasso faced Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main […]
Dana White has guaranteed Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall will happen next year. Jones defended his UFC Heavyweight Title by stopping Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. The victory meant Aspinall is next in line for a title shot. Jones has given mixed comments about the fight. He first said Aspinall does nothing for his legacy […]
Ryan Garcia | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Ryan Garcia won’t be fighting again in 2024. FANMIO, the organization promoting the event alongside RIZIN, announced Sunday via press release that Garcia’s upcoming exhibition boxing bout against Rukiya Anpo has been postponed from its Dec. 30 date. According to the announcement, Garcia suffered a wrist […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC *** BLOODBATH – BUCKLEY DOMINATES, STOPS COVINGTON – HIGHLIGHTS!!! *** Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) headed east this weekend (Sat., Dec., 14, 2024) with UFC Tampa inside Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The mixed martial arts (MMA) event was streamed LIVE on ESPN+, featuring former interim Welterweight champion, Colby Covington, taking […]
Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley will clash in the UFC Tampa main event Saturday. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting has UFC Tampa results for the Covington vs. Buckley fight card, a live blog for the main event, and more from Amalie Arena in Tampa on Saturday night. In the main event, former […]
Israel Adesanya will headline against Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Saudi Arabia on February 1 from the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Adesanya is coming off a fourth-round submission defeat against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305. It was his second consecutive defeat, the first time he had been through that, missing out on the […]
UFC Tampa Preview Show UFC Tampa goes down this Saturday at Amalie Arena in the final UFC fight card of 2024. Headlined by a five-round welterweight matchup between Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley, the event is stacked with 12 other big matchups to end the year on a strong note. It’s the final UFC fight […]
In a press conference segment earlier this week, Colby Covington sounded off on Jon Jones and the current heavyweight title picture. This Saturday, the former welterweight title challenger will face Joaquin Buckley in the main event of UFC Fight Night Tampa. Jones, who was a wrestling teammate of Covington’s back in college, is most recently […]