It is official, Dana White has made the announcement that ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Season 31 will pit Connor McGregor and Michael Chandler against one another as coaches. Of course, this also means that the two MMA veterans will square off inside the octagon at the end of the season. The latest season of the reality […]
On Saturday night under the lights at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, Bellator made their promotional debut on CBS with their first event of 2023, and 290th MMA card overall. The show featured 14 high level bouts fights, and displayed supreme talent from top to bottom. But, given its legendary nature, most eyes were […]
This past Friday night in Thailand, the world-famous Lumpinee Stadium was home to ONE Championship for the third event of their Friday Fights series. The show featured 11 bouts (3 MMA, 7 Muay Thai, and 1 Kickboxing), and culminated with a flyweight Muay Thai main event between Rajadamnern World Champion Petsukumvit Boi Bangna and Chorfah […]
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 […]