In the middle of Darren Till’s decision win over Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244, UFC President Dana White got a frantic phone call from MGM Grand executives. While the UFC’s co-main event was in the Octagon, the fans inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena witnessed an early end to Ryan Garcia’s co-main event fight against […]
(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Following Saturday night’s UFC 244 pay-per-view event at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the big winners from the fight card fielded questions from the media. Hear from the winner of the “BMF” belt. RELATED > UFC 244 Live Results: Masvidal vs. Diaz (Results & Fight Stats)
Former welterweight title challenger Darren Till made his 185-pound UFC debut on Saturday in the UFC 244 co-main event against former middleweight title challenger Kelvin Gastelum. Till jumped right into the deep of the new weight class taking on the No. 4 ranked Gastelum. Till entered the fight as the No. 10 ranked welterweight, but […]
Following the UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz event on Saturday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced the recipients of the performance-based fighter bonuses. Stephen Thompson, Vicente Luque, Kevin Lee, and Corey Anderson took home an extra $50,000 for their octagon performances. Fight of the Night honors went to welterweights Thompson and Luque. Thompson, a two-time title […]
Welterweight Jorge Masvidal defeated Nate Diaz in the UFC 244 main event at Madison Square Garden on Saturday to win the “BMF” belt. The fight was stopped by the cageside doctor prior to the fourth round due to cuts around Diaz’s right eye. The title was created by the fight promotion after Diaz suggested it […]
The UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz main event on Saturday ended via doctor stoppage prior to the start of the fourth round. The highly hyped BMF title fight was exciting while it lasted, but didn’t give the fans inside Madison Square Garden in New York City closure. Jorge Masvidal defeated Nate Diaz, but wasn’t happy […]
Prior to the UFC 245 press conference and UFC 244 ceremonial weigh-ins, UFC President Dana White unveiled the Baddest Motherf***er championship being contested for by Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz. The belt is designed similarly to any other UFC title, but it is specially designed for this fight alone. Filled with black diamonds, the side […]
Former WWE champion and current Hollywood star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has announced he and his production company, Seven Bucks Productions, will be making a film based on the life and career of Mark Kerr. Johnson made the announcement to fans and media members in attendance at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden between […]
On the final edition of UFC 244 Embedded, fighters tip the scales at the official weigh-ins before opponents face off one last time at the ceremonial weigh-ins, which features none other than Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson himself. Source
Who’s the baddest? That question will be answered tonight at UFC 244, the promotion’s 500th total event, which takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. In the main event, Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz square off for the BMF title in a bout heavily hyped by the MMA community not from the […]