The latest event of the year was held at UFC Apex, where top middleweights headlined the event. Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland delivered fireworks. After a hard 5 rounder battle, Cannonier earned the split decision victory, but even Strickland was surprised by that judge. One of the judges scored 4 rounds for Strickland, while the […]
Both men are looking for a win. Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland will meet in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night. Before losing to then-middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Cannonier was on a five fight winning streak, but his bid to become the division champion fell short. Strickland fought on the undercard where he […]
UFC Fight Night 216 is expected to deliver some crunchy fixtures. It is taking place on December 17 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streams on ESPN+. The fight between the middleweight contenders will mark the final UFC matchup of the year. In that bout, Jared Cannonier (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) and Sean […]
A recent report is suggesting that Francis Ngannou might already be a free agent. Despite both the UFC and Ngannou previously expressing confidence that they would reach an agreement for a new deal, there has yet to be any reported progress. MMA reporter John Nash has assessed the wording on UFC contracts in a thread […]
UFC 282 is in the books, but unfortunately, things came to a fairly anticlimactic close to the main event. Under the bright lights of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev fought through five hard rounds, and ultimately ended their affair in a controversial split draw. Throughout the first of five […]
Getting UFC 282 started in Las Vegas tonight, will be three early preliminary matches airing live exclusively on UFC Fight Pass at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT. Following, on ESPN+, the four-bout preliminary card will kick off at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. Finally, the Pay-Per-View main card will go live […]
As we close in on the final UFC Pay-Per-View event of the year, there is a thick layer of excitement in the air surrounding this Saturday’s matchups at UFC 282. With Jiří Procházka vacating the light heavyweight title due to a devastating shoulder injury, the path has been paved for an excellent main event battle […]
Raufeon Stots and Danny Sabatello really don’t like each other. That was one of the takeaways at Wednesday’s pre-fight press conference. Stots and Sabatello have been trading verbal jabs in joint interviews, press conferences and social media, and that didn’t end today – nor will it probably end after their fight on Friday. “It doesn’t […]
Dustin Poirier has been hospitalized. The former interim lightweight champion revealed on social media that he has been diagnosed with a staph infection. He’s been keeping fans up to date. Some context on Dustin Poirier’s ( @DustinPoirier) IG posts about being hospitalized … told me it’s staph, but he’s not responding to antibiotics over the […]
Sports bettors in Ontario can no longer make picks on the UFC. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has reportedly ordered regulated sportsbooks to stop offering and accepting bets on UFC because of “integrity” concerns. “This is not a decision we take lightly, knowing the popularity of UFC events in Ontario’s sports books,” AGCO […]