Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Israel Adesanya’s evening came to a quick end on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. The former UFC middleweight champion fell via knockout in the second round to Nassourdine Imavov, dropping his overall record to 24-5. The defeat represents the third straight for Adesanya, and fans promptly took to social media to question the […]
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 15: (L-R) Opponents Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis face off … [+] during the UFC 2024 seasonal press conference at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Zuffa LLC via Getty Images With January behind us, […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – SEPTEMBER 21: Dana White meets with the press after awarding new UFC contracts for … [+] UFC – DWCS4 – Dana White Contender Series – Week 3 on September 21, 2021, at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV.. (Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The UFC 312 pay-per-view […]
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 03: UFC president Dana White (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Zuffa LLC The UFC Saudi Arabia card is limping to Saturday, February 1. Between January 26-27, two fights have been canceled for separate reasons. UFC Saudi Arabia – Muniz Vs. Aliskerov Called Off On Sunday, Andre Muniz informed fans he […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – MAY 20: Dana White speaks with the press following the event at UFC Apex for UFC … [+] Vegas 73 – Dern vs Hill event on May 20, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV. (Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones […]
BKFC Credit: BKFC When the spotlight was brightest, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship delivered arguably its best show ever in Philadelphia on Saturday night. In the main event, Jeremy Stephens pulled the mild upset as he scored a second-round TKO win over hometown hero Eddie Alvarez as the latter’s corner stopped the fight between rounds. Stephens […]
(Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Zuffa LLC via Getty Images No one seems to be impressed with UFC welterweight/middleweight Kevin Holland these days. A week after Holland embarrassed himself as a guest on the Jaxxon Podcast by disrespecting UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and subsequently losing to Reinier de Ridder at […]
Merab Dvalishvili reacts after a decision victory against Umar NurmagomedovJeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC For one fleeting moment in the first round of Saturday night’s UFC 311 main event, it looked like we might witness one of the greatest upsets in MMA history. Lightweight champ Islam Makhachev, who is considered the best pound-for-pound fighter in the business […]
Paddy PimblettChris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Beneil Dariush Dustin Poirier Paddy Pimblett This likely isn’t the last big fight we will see Moicano in. Stepping in on short notice to keep Makhachev on the pay-per-view card isn’t going to be forgotten by the UFC. That’s going to lead to at least one more major […]
The first UFC pay-per-view event of the year will be headlined by ESPN’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, as Islam Makhachev puts the UFC lightweight title on the line in a rematch against Renato Moicano at UFC 311 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Makhachev has been nearly perfect in the Octagon, winning 15 of […]
