Ilia Topuria knocked out Alexander Volkanovski in round 2, claiming the UFC Featherweight title in the process in the main event of UFC 298. The challenger came into the contest bursting with confidence, predicting a knockout all week and even changing his Instagram bio days before the contest to “UFC world champ.” Topuria made good […]
Sean Strickland has said the UFC prevented him from fighting Jake Paul. The former UFC Middleweight Champion responded to a call out after Paul reacted to his sparring video with the influencer Sneako. Strickland was accused of ‘bullying’ Sneako for going full throttle in the sparring session, as Sneako left with a bloody nose. Strickland […]
Dana White will confirm the headline event for UFC 300 on Saturday. With two months to go before the event on April 13, several big-name fighters appear unlikely to feature. Dricus Du Plessis distanced himself from making the card, stating he was not 100 percent following his bout with Sean Strickland, which won him the […]
Dana White has explained the reasons for Conor McGregor’s delay in making his UFC return. McGregor’s last fight was against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in 2021, as he sustained a broken leg. But following his USADA enrolment before their UFC departure, McGregor was keen on fighting this year. He announced his return on New […]
Jon Jones rejected the chance to headline UFC 300 with nine-weeks notice after admitting he would not be ready in time. The UFC Heavyweight Champion is currently ruled out with an injury. He pulled out of his title defense against Stipe Miocic at UFC 295 last November after injuring his pectoral muscle in sparring. Bones […]
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 […]