Francis Ngannou isn’t the first fighter to have been at odds with the UFC. UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture had a similar experience with the promotion. During an interview with MMA News, he revealed how he felt about the former UFC heavyweight’s departure, who trains at his gym. “We’ve heard a few athletes at […]
Conor McGregor has been offered a spot in “The Ultimate Fighter.” McGregor, the former double champion, did not give any specifics, but he claimed that he was offered to coach another team of rising stars in “The Ultimate Fighter.” He coached a team on TUF 22 in 2015 and starred opposite Urijah Faber. “This is […]
Conor McGregor has denied that he attacked a woman on his yacht. On Tuesday, a newspaper in Spain, Ultima Hora, reported that the former UFC star punched an Irish woman and threatened to drown her at his 34th birthday party last July on his boat in Ibiza. McGregor’s spokesperson has, however, denied it. “Mr. McGregor […]
Tonight in Rio de Janeiro, Jamahal Hill has achieved UFC light heavyweight gold over former champion, and veteran of the sport, Glover Teixeira. The main event of UFC 283 brought fans a battle to be remembered between two extremely skilled competitors. Despite a Herculean effort on the part of Teixeira, the story of this victory […]
Live from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, UFC 283 will get started with six early preliminary matchups at 5:30 p.m. ET / 2:30 p.m. PT on UFC Fight Pass. Following, on ESPN+, The preliminary card will kick off at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. The prelims will consist of four fights, […]
For the first time since UFC 239 in 2019, the organization is bringing a pay-per-view event back to Brazil. This Saturday night in Rio, former champion Glover Teixeira will square off with the heavy-handed Jamahal Hill for the vacant light heavyweight title, at UFC 283. Teixeira (33-8) captured UFC gold with a second-round submission over […]
Power Slap didn’t get the viewership that it may have hoped for. Dana White’s Power Slap – a new slap fighting league – had a helpful lead-in from AEW Wrestling, which was the No. 3 show on the night with 969,000 viewers, but it reportedly failed to hold viewers’ attention. It ranked No. 45 of […]
Rumors are stirring that Francis Ngannou left the UFC to avoid Jon Jones – a narrative that was fueled by White’s explanation that implied that Ngannou wants to fight “lesser opponents.” But Daniel Cormier says that’s just “not true.” “Isn’t it ironic that Jon Jones is fighting for a vacant championship? Do you guys remember […]
It looks like Chingiz Allazov has a new tendency of eliminating one legendary kickboxer after another. At the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 13, “Chinga” followed that streak by knocking out Superbon Singha Mawynn in the second round to unseat the Thai superstar and win the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Title. AND NEW! […]
James Krause reportedly worked at an offshore sportsbook, a new report said. The former UFC fighter and Glory MMA & Fitness coach has been in the spotlight ever since the bout of his UFC-rostered fighter, Darrick Minner, versus Shayilan Nuerdanbieke was flagged for suspicious betting. Now, a lengthy report published by ESPN quoted anonymous sources […]