Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm is open to a rematch with Ronda Rousey, in either boxing or MMA, as speculation over a Ronda return continues. The 44-year-old Holm famously knocked out Rousey at UFC 193 in November 2015 to end Ronda’s reign as bantamweight champ. Holm would lose the belt to Miesha Tate six […]
Cris Cyborg successfully defended her PFL Women’s Featherweight Title against a determined Sara Collins by submitting her in the third round of the co-main event of PFL Lyon. The competitive nature of the fight continued into the grappling exchanges. In the second round, Collins managed to score a clean takedown, getting the fight to the […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou is interested in facing another former UFC heavyweight champ, Jon Jones, at the UFC White House event in June, after revealing his PFL contract will expire before the event takes place. Ngannou, who departed from the UFC in 2023 after a contract dispute, signed a deal with the PFL […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt have both been nominated for a Golden Globe for their performances in ‘The Smashing Machine.’ Johnson received his first-ever Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance By A Male Actor in a Drama Motion Picture. He was recognized for his portrayal of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Mark Kerr, who […]
UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall has been diagnosed with Bilateral Brown’s Syndrome—a condition that may require surgery. Brown’s syndrome is a condition where the tendon located behind the eyeball becomes restricted. This restriction makes it difficult or even impossible for the eye to move normally, especially when trying to look upward and inward. The diagnosis […]
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira is facing criticism after footage surfaced of him knocking out a sparring partner. Pereira reclaimed his light heavyweight title with a KO over Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 in October. However, his power and aggression have now become the subject of controversy in the setting of a gym. Sparring […]
Nate Diaz has claimed he placed a $20,000 bet on Jake Paul to defeat former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in their December 19 fight. Diaz previously went the distance with Paul, but lost a unanimous decision in 2023. There was talk of a rematch in MMA under the PFL banner, but it never happened. […]
Tonight in the headliner for the first ever UFC event in Qatar, Arman Tsarukyan made quick of Dan Hooker, defeating the UFC veteran in the second round by way of submission. Despite being out of the ring for 19 months prior to the bout, and Hooker’s stellar 3-fight win streak, Tsarukyan was heavily favored to […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has admitted that he turned down $30 million to fight Tom Aspinall. Jones vacated his heavyweight title and retired in June (a retirement that lasted 2 weeks) rather than face Aspinall. Aspinall was then elevated to the UFC heavyweight champion, then faced Ciryl Gane in his first defense at […]
UFC Hall of Famer and two-division champion Amanda Nunes is setting her sights on becoming the first three-division champion in UFC history. Nunes’ ambition comes immediately after the co-main event of UFC 322, where Valentina Shevchenko defended the flyweight title by defeating former strawweight champion Zhang Weili. Nunes is the only woman to have held […]