A frontrunner for Fedor Emelianenko’s homecoming bout has finally emerged. Bellator MMA announced Thursday morning in a press release that “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (39-6, 1 NC) will take on No. 2 ranked heavyweight Tim Johnson (15-7) in the main event of Bellator Moscow on Saturday, October 23 at the VTB Arena. Emelianenko announced his […]
Former PRIDE heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko has an opponent for the Bellator Moscow main event scheduled for Oct. 23 for VTB Arena in Russia. “The Last Emperor” will face no. 2 ranked heavyweight contender Tim Johnson. The news was first reported by Russian media outlet TASS and later confirmed by several news sites. View this […]
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Fedor Emelianenko | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Fedor Emelianenko has an opponent for his homecoming bout. The former PRIDE champion makes his return against recent interim title challenger Tim Johnson at the upcoming Bellator Moscow event scheduled for Oct. 23 at VTB Arena. Bellator officials confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Thursday following a […]
Henry Cejudo snatched the UFC flyweight title from Demetrious Johnson, who was then nabbed as a dominant champion in UFC history. It was Johnson’s first loss in nearly seven years in a rematch with Cejudo at the co-main event of UFC 227. Cejudo (then 13-2) narrowly edged Johnson (then 27-3-1) via split decision. After five […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlb-kPBLeEo One half of UFC 265's main event, and a world-record holding adventurist, join Jim and Matt as today's guests on UFC Unfiltered! First, adventurer and extreme athlete Ash Dykes joins Jim and Matt to discuss all of his wild treks and journeys, from nearly dying from heat stroke while hiking across Madagascar to being […]
Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images This is The A-Side Live Chat. For this episode, José Youngs, Alex Savas, and Alexander K. Lee react to some of the biggest stories in MMA. Some POSSIBLE topics include fallout from Bellator 263, A.J. McKee’s submission win over Patricio Pitbull, Sean Strickland’s dominant […]
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has parted ways with its inaugural women’s flyweight champion Nicco Montano. MMAFighting broke the news on Tuesday. The news comes on the heals of criticism from UFC president Dana White about Montano’s struggles to make weight and having to withdraw from several bouts. Most recently, Montano weighed in seven pounds […]
Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez may be going head-to-head in the octagon after all. UFC President Dana White is looking to rebook the two featherweight fighters on November 13 at a location and venue to be determined, and pending finalization. White mentioned the plan in an interview Tuesday with TSN Sports. If finalized, the match-up […]