MMA is on the rise in Africa, and some credit can go to UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. Since becoming a UFC champion, Usman has lobbied for increased MMA participation in Africa. He’s currently the main force behind a new mixed martial arts event slated for Lagos. 54, a new mixed martial arts promotion, will […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTVhoPGv3zs The new guard arrived at UFC 243 as Israel Adesanya dethroned middleweight champion Robert Whittaker with a Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit https://bit.ly/2vNIBE8 (U.S. only) To order […]
Miesha Tate is off to flyweight. Tate, the former bantamweight champion, hinted at possibly dropping to 125lbs after her friend Julianna Pena won the promotions 135lbs belt. Now, according to MMAFighting, Tate will indeed drop down in weight as she will fight Lauren Murphy at UFC 273 on April 9. No contracts have been signed, […]
Bellator MMA has reportedly roped in Pat Downey. The American wrestler will compete in the middleweight division of the MMA promotion. Veteran MMA reporter Ariel Helwani first broke the news, claiming that he was informed by a Bellator official. Downey, 29, rose to fame for his performances in senior-level circuit where he remained unbeaten. He […]
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC 2022 figures to be a big year for Khamzat Chimaev. The Swedish fighter enters the year as the 10th-ranked welterweight in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings with many fans believing that Chimaev is soon to claim the title of UFC welterweight champion from Kamaru Usman, and former three-time UFC title […]
Ciryl Gane was able to secure the interim heavyweight title late in 2021 after he defeated Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 via third-round knockout, earning himself Performance of the Night Honors. Gane faces Francis Ngannou next in the main event at UFC 270 on Saturday, January 22. Jake Paul posts video practicing leg kicks, tags […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yhu_geKXz1s UFC featherweight Calvin Kattar was able to secure his second win in the Octagon at UFC 220 in his home state of Massachussets after completing the third-round knockout against Shane Burgos. Kattar faces Giga Chikadze next in the main event at UFC Vegas 46 on Saturday, January 15. Subscribe to get all the latest […]
Rafael Carvalho won and defended the Bellator middleweight belt three times. | Bellator MMA Rafael Carvalho is hungry to resume his MMA career. A former Bellator middleweight champion with wins over the likes of Melvin Manhoef, Joe Schilling and Alessio Sakara, Carvalho was let go by Bellator after going 0-2 as a light heavyweight. He […]
Here are some of the most unforgettable and exciting finishes that took place throughout 2021 from UFC fighters across all divisions. The fight promotion’s first event of 2022, UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Chikadze, takes place on Jan. 15 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The event is headlined by a featherweight bout between […]