Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 101 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined by a 115-pound showdown between strawweight rivals Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas. The action gets underway this Sat. night (Jan. 11, 2025) on ESPN+ from […]
Dana White has shut down speculation that Jon Jones wants $30 million to face Tom Aspinall. Jones is facing increasing pressure to take on Aspinall after stopping Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. Bones has given mixed comments over this fight. He first said Aspinall does nothing for his legacy, while later saying he will fight […]
Ex-UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz will retire after his next fight against Rob Font. Cruz has not had an MMA fight in over two years as he makes his return at UFC Seattle on February 22. The 39-year-old lost his last fight against Marlon Vera in 2022. His last win was against Pedro Munhoz at […]
ONE Championship is once again prepared to present an outstanding evening of fights this Friday night from Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok with ONE Fight Night 27. The card is planned to be comprised of 10 bouts in the disciplines of Muay Thai, Submission Grappling, and of course MMA. The main event will feature a […]
Robelis Despaigne stopped Dominik Jedrzejczyk | Photo via Karate Combat Robelis Despaigne will return to the Karate Combat pit on Jan. 24 to face MMA veteran Marcos Brigagao in Miami, promotion officials confirmed to MMA Fighting. The bout will be featured on the main card. Despaigne’s Karate Combat debut lasted only four seconds, enough time […]
Saudi Arabia’s PIF (Public Investment Fund) and the UFC could form a boxing league this month. Dana White has teased an entry into boxing, saying an announcement was coming. He helped organize Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor in 2017. There were rumors that he was going to launch Zuffa Boxing in 2018. It would have […]
Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis | Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images UFC 312 is a month away and fans are getting their chance to whet their appetites with the promotion’s latest pay-per-view poster. On Tuesday, the UFC revealed its poster for the Feb. 8 event, which takes place at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Former UFC bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley, will “eventually” jump to the 145-pound weight class. But much like reigning heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones, who benched himself in order to gain size and strength at a reasonable rate, “Suga” will likely need “a good amount of time off” to get his body […]
Daniel Cormier has reacted to rumors that Jon Jones wants $30 million to face Tom Aspinall. The UFC Heavyweight Champion is facing pressure to make the Aspinall fight after stopping Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 in his last fight. Jones has said he will fight anyone if he is compensated heavily. Aspinall is in line […]
It has been 8 years since Eddie Alvarez squared off with Conor McGregor at UFC 205, now he has revisited the bout that cost him the lightweight title. Alvarez competed under the UFC banner between 2014 and 2018, and finished his time with the promotion carrying an octagon record of 4-3-1. Of course, ‘The Underground […]