Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC So, you want to be a fighter? “Iron” Michael Chandler is having a rough post-fight recovery following his five-round battle with Charles Oliveira that went down two weeks ago at UFC 309 inside the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City (watch highlights). As you know by now, Chandler […]
The ‘Hitman’ video game franchise has immediately removed Conor McGregor. The news follows after McGregor was ordered to pay Nikita Ni Lamhain $258,440 after a civil sexual assault lawsuit. Lamhain alleged McGregor had sex with her without consent. James Lawrence, McGregor’s friend, was included in the lawsuit. Lawrence was not found guilty, but the jury […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Petr Yan looked sensational in Saturday’s UFC Macau main event, but also had a tremendous dance partner in Deiveson Figueiredo as the two former champions put on one of the best fights of the year. With Yan now winning his second straight fight, where does the one-time UFC bantamweight champion […]
Think you can figure out which UFC fighter we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the SB Nation UFC in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re switching to a system of a new article each day for the game. We tried using a single article for […]
Talks are underway for Jon Jones‘ next fight, but will it be Tom Aspinall. The UFC Heavyweight Champion defended his belt by stopping Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 in his last fight. Miocic announced his retirement, while Jones said he would fight anyone if he was paid life-changing money. Aspinall also confirmed he has had […]
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images “Bones” isn’t done yet. When Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight champion Jon Jones destroyed former Heavyweight kingpin Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 two weeks ago (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) from inside Madison Square Garden, he closed the door on retirement. However, “Bones” teased he would be willing to walk away […]
Yoel Romero made quick work of his opponent to close the show at Dirty Boxing Championship’s first event. Mike Perry’s new combat sports promotion held a private event on Saturday night in Miami, and in the main event, Romero absolutely destroyed Power Slap standout Duane Crespo for a first-round knockout. Check out the absolutely brutal […]
UFC 311 will feature Jiri Prochazka vs. Jamahal Hill in the co-main event on January 18. The main event is expected to feature Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan at the Intuit Dome in Las Angeles, the home to the Los Angeles Clippers. Prochazka has already lost to the light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira on two […]
Kiru Sahota and DongHun Choi | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC DongHun Choi punched his way to a UFC contract in dramatic fashion. The undefeated South Korean flyweight scored the biggest win of his young career Saturday at UFC Macau, needing just one good punch to leave Kiru Sahota down and out. Watch Choi’s career-changing […]
Carlos Ulberg has proven to be one of the best offensive weapons in the UFC’s light heavyweight division over the past few years, but the rising contender has been showing off his striking chops for much longer than that. Prior to winning a UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series back in 2020, Ulberg was […]