Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images It took Islam Makhachev 10 wins to get a shot at the UFC lightweight title, but when he did, he almost made it look easy taking home gold. The Khabib Nurmagomedov-trained fighter faced Charles Oliveira for the vacant title at UFC 280, which took place on Oct. 22 […]
UFC middleweight, Joseph Holmes claims he was the victim of an attack at the hands of UFC fan-favorite Kevin Holland and his friends. “They beat me up, they beat me down, they stomped on me while I was down,” Holmes said in a video posted to social media late Friday evening (h/t MMA Junkie for […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y5urMWr9NU Relive some of the most exciting exchanges and moments from UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill + Figueiredo vs Moreno 4 this past weekend in slow motion on the latest edition of 'Fight Motion.' Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajFb8Im2vVU The first match up is set and the strikers are in the house. Tensions arise and chaos ensues. Don't miss the next episode of Power Slap: Road To The Title Wednesdays at 10pm ET / PT on TBS. Subscribe now to Power Slap: https://bit.ly/3EZ96s0 Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription […]
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya will rematch for the middleweight championship in the UFC 287 main event on April 8. UFC president Dana White made the announcement on Friday. It will be Pereira’s first title defense after scoring a come-from-behind knock out win over Adesanya in the final round of their UFC 281 match in […]
UFC veteran and current BKFC fighter Jimmie Rivera is now a police officer in his home state of New Jersey. Rivera confirmed the news on Thursday when he reposted a social media announcement from the Elmwood Park police department that he completed 27 weeks of law enforcement training at the Passaic County Police Academy. The […]
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 […]
When Yehuda Vinakor was eight years old, he got into mixed martial arts. He originally got into the sport because he was bullied at school and wanted to know how to defend himself. And now, 10 years later, it seems to have paid off as he will make his professional MMA debut in a preliminary […]
Following the passing of their sister Victoria, Christian and Angela Lee may decide not to fight again, according to ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong. Victoria, who was only 18 years old, passed unexpectedly last month. Although the reason for her death has not been disclosed, the MMA world still mourns her loss. Some believed Victoria may […]
Luke Rockhold shared his thoughts about his future as a free agent. Since he no longer has a contract with the UFC, the former middleweight champion is considering his next move in combat sports. Paulo Costa was the opponent in Rockhold’s final UFC match at UFC 278. He was defeated by a unanimous vote, and […]