Dana White expects many parties to be interested in acquiring the UFC’s broadcasting rights. The UFC’s deal with ESPN runs out next year. The deal was signed in 2018, which is worth $1.5 billion. It allowed ESPN to air UFC fights exclusively, including PPV bouts. Starting next year, the UFC can begin speaking with other […]
The UFC 303 presser took place as Alex Pereira defends his UFC Light Heavyweight Belt against Jiri Prochazka on June 29 at UFC 303. Pereira stopped Prochazka in their first fight at UFC 295 in the second round to secure the vacant belt. The victory allowed Pereira to become a two-division champion, making history. He […]
The new UFC 303 card for June 29 has been announced, with several changes taking place. Conor McGregor’s withdrawal with a toe injury means his fight with Michael Chandler is off. Alex Pereira will headline against Jiri Prochazka in a defense of his UFC Light Heavyweight Title. It is a rematch of their UFC 295 […]
Michael Chandler has hinted at a fight with BMF Champion Max Holloway after the Conor McGregor fight fell through. McGregor pulled out of his UFC 303 fight, leaving Chandler with a decision. He can wait for the McGregor fight, which he has been doing since the TUF 31 series. That will extend Chandler’s inactivity as […]
After The Notorious suffered an injury, Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler has been replaced by Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka for UFC 303. The June 29 card will now see Pereira defend his UFC Light Heavyweight Title in rematch of their UFC 295 bout, which the Brazilian won. Speculation had been running rife that McGregor […]
Jamahal Hill has withdrawn from the co-main event on the UFC 303 card against Carlos Ulberg after injuring his knee. Hill was looking to bounce back from his first-round KO loss to Alex Pereira at UFC 300. The news is a double blow to the UFC after the main event featuring Conor McGregor vs. Michael […]
Sean O’Malley has offered to step in for the UFC 303 main event on June 29 by fighting Jake Paul. O’Malley suggested fighting Paul as doubts continue over whether Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler will happen. Their first presser was called off, with McGregor saying there were obstacles preventing it. McGregor also posted a cryptic […]
Kai Asakura has said he will leave RIZN to sign with the UFC. Asakura is seen as one of the best fighters in Japan since joining RIZN in 2017. The news meant Asakura vacated his 135-pound title following his announcement at RIZIN 47. His departure comes after having become a two-weight world champion. His biggest […]
Savannah Marshall stopped Mirela Vargas via a first-round TKO during her PFL debut. Marshall made her debut in her home town of Newcastle, headlining the PFL Europe 2 card. Claressa Shields was watching as Marshall’s pre-fight comments revealed that she wanted a rematch with Claressa. Marshall lost to Shields in their middleweight boxing clash. However, […]
Arman Tsarukyan revealed he choked an alligator on a fishing trip. Tsarukyan recalled the incident that took place in Everglades. The UFC fighter recounted the alligator coming near his boat. As it did so, Tsarukyan choked the alligator. There is no video footage of this. However, UFC fighters have shown their impressive grappling skills previously. […]