The headline event for UFC 300 on April 13 in Las Vegas has not been set, leaving MMA fans guessing who it could be. Dricus du Plessis was the latest name linked with topping the bill after his victory over Sean Strickland at UFC 297 to win the UFC Middleweight Title. But the South African […]
The uncertainty surrounding Conor McGregor’s return to the UFC has been at times a very frustrating situation for fans, now it seems the frustration has peaked in “The Notorious” as well. In a post on New Year’s Eve, fans thought there was finally a formal date set for the return of the former two-division champion. […]
Gina Carano, actress and former MMA fighter, has issued a lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm, citing discrimination and wrongful dismissal after being fired from The Mandalorian. Carano filed the lawsuit on February 6 in a California federal court. The lawsuit claimed she was dismissed for expressing her ‘right-wing’ views on social media. The actress states […]
Vince McMahon is now under federal criminal investigation to determine any breaches of law following allegations of sex trafficking. According to a close friend and senior WWE executive, McMahon’s phone has been seized by federal authorities. This was after a former WWE employee, Janel Grant, filed a lawsuit, claiming McMahon offered her a WWE job […]
Quinton Jackson, the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, makes his boxing debut against former Heavyweight boxing champion Shannon Briggs in Qatar on June 1. The pair were first linked with a fight following a highly-publicized clash in 2022 when they were involved in a verbal war of words at the Triller presser for the Triad […]
According to some unsealed documents in the UFC’s anti-trust lawsuit, the UFC undertook a study on fighter pay in 2013. The former UFC Chairman Lorenzo Fertitta claimed in 2012 that fighters were paid “not far off what the other sports leagues pay as a percentage of revenue,” close to being “in that neighborhood” of 50 […]
Josh Thomson, the former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, has questioned Dana White’s comments about Conor McGregor’s UFC return. The Notorious has been absent from the UFC since his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, during which he suffered a broken leg. Since then, McGregor has reentered the USADA testing pool shortly before their departure from […]
Vince McMahon has left his position as Executive Chairman of TKO Group Holdings Inc. following allegations of sexual assault, trafficking and physical abuse. Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, filed a lawsuit alleging that McMahon had offered a job at WWE in return for sex. The lawsuit also claims McMahon trafficked her to other men, […]
WWE’s Cody Rhodes recalled considering entering into MMA, specifically the UFC. Rhodes left the WWE to help create their rivals, AEW, before making a return to WrestleMania 38 in 2022. He has headlined WrestleMania 39 and become a top draw, winning tag titles with Jey Uso. He will participate in the 2024 Men’s Royal Rumble […]
Following an extremely technical stand up match with Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis has been crowned as the new middleweight champion at UFC 297. While betting odds do not often dictate the way a fight will go, the result of the main event at UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis lived up to the nature […]