No. 4 ranked women’s strawweight Mackenzie Dern headlines her first UFC event on Saturday taking on No. 6 ranked Marina Rodriguez in the UFC Vegas 39 main event. Dern, who has a world championship jiu-jitsu background, is used to high pressure situations. She’s been competing most of her life in competitions. To main event a […]
Heavyweight king Francis Ngannou is officially expected to return to the ring. Ngannou (16-3) will defend his heavyweight championship belt for the first time against Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 in January, ESPN reported Wednesday. Contracts have not been signed by either parties, but both sides have reportedly agreed. The title fight is expected to […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQPmdGBzymA Mackenzie Dern doesn't plan to try to prove her striking ability against Marina Rodriguez at UFC Vegas 39, but will stick to what got her here on the ground if given the opportunity. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of […]
A UFC Hall of Famer is taking his career in another direction. BJ Penn, who has been dubbed an MMA legend, announced over social media that he is running for the Governor of Hawaii. He said as part of his campaign – and for people to support him – he looks to getting rid of […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6lFdF5iE3Y Following Week 6 of Dana White's Contender Series hear the UFC President and UFC contract winners field questions from the media at the post-fight press conference. 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 […]
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Dana White was saddened but not surprised to hear the news about Justin Thornton. A one-time BKFC fighter, Thornton tragically died at age 38 this week following his knockout loss at BKFC 20. Thornton had been hospitalized since losing to Dillon Cleckler in 19 seconds on August 20. He was reportedly […]
Former UFC champion, Ronda Rousey, just gave birth last month and she’s already showing the progress she’s made getting her body back into shape. Rousey shared the series of images on Instagram showing her stomach from the side and the front telling fans she’s hoping to get back to training very soon. 10 days postpartum,” […]
Tanner Boser is set to return in the octagon at the close of this year after securing the biggest victory of his career where he knocked out Ovince Saint Preux. Boser (20-8-1) will meet Sergei Pavlovich (14-1) in Las Vegas, Nevada at the December 4 UFC Fight Night event. The news was initially reported by […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IF0NukDg7Po UFC strawweight and grappling specialist Mackenzie Dern has already won via three different submission techniques early on in her UFC career. Dern will face Marina Rodriguez in her first main event at UFC Vegas 39. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription […]
Kayla Harrison is ready to meet Julia Budd in the ring if their fate ever meets. The former Bellator women’s featherweight champion, Julia Budd, is the latest acquisition made by the PFL to their growing women’s fighter’s roster. In response to this signing, the reigning PFL lightweight champ, Harrison, acknowledged PFL’s effort for being proactive […]