Conor McGregor has made a wild revelation about why Michael Chandler is right to wait for their highly-anticipated matchup. Chandler has been waiting in limbo for his fight against McGregor since they were rival coaches on the 31st season of The Ultimate Fighter. One year later and fans believe Chandler is making a mistake by […]
Conor McGregor revealed that he suffered a broken toe, which prevented him from facing Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29. Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka became the headline event instead, as the Brazilian defends his UFC Light Heavyweight Title. It is a rematch of their fight at the UFC 295 clash, which Pereira […]
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 […]
For the first time, the octagon is in Saudi Arabia for this weekend’s UFC event. Kingdom Arena in Riyadh hosts Saturday’s fight card. On Friday morning, the fighters competing at the event officially weighed in. The event is headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion Robert Whittaker (25-7) and fast-rising Ikram Aliskerov (15-1). Whittaker […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE7InV5akLk With Jim Norton out for the day, "The Schmo" makes his return to UFC Unfiltered for a show alongside Matt Serra that sees the guys talk to bantamweight Cory Sandhagen and rapper Major Nine. After a series of injuries between Cory and Umar Nurmagomedov which postponed their scheduled bantamweight matchup to August, Sandhagen unpacks […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images At the UFC Saudi Arabia official weigh-ins, all 22 fighters on Saturday’s fight card will step on the scale early Friday morning in Riyadh. MMA Fighting has a live stream of the official weigh-ins, courtesy of MMA Crazy. In the main event, former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker […]
While the conversation at this point is completely hypothetical, Dana White feels that Jon Jones versus Francis Ngannou would not have been competitive in the least, had the fight come together. Naturally, White may feel slighted by Ngannou, given the fact that he stepped away from the organization as heavyweight champion to pursue a new […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_FqIoMqGIw Robert Whittaker speaks with the media at the official UFC Saudi Arabia Media Day ahead of his main event fight against new opponent, Ikram Aliskerov on Saturday. Tune in to the main card FREE on ABC at 3pm ET / 12 PT. #RiyadhSeason | @RiyadhSeason Order UFC PPV on ESPN+ ➡️ https://ufc.ac/3NKBvmx (U.S. only) […]
Jorge Masvidal is targeting boxing fights against Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather if he beats Nate Diaz. Masvidal came out of retirement after his loss to Gilbert Burns at UFC 287 to box Diaz on July 6. The two will rematch following their 2019 clash at UFC 244. Masvidal won that fight to become the […]
Jake Paul was scheduled to box former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on July 20, but a health issue forced Tyson to postpone their match until Nov. 15. Paul could have waited until November for the blockbuster showdown but opted to fight on the original July 20 date against former UFC welterweight […]