The UFC is scheduled to make its French debut in September, but don’t expect Paddy Pimblett to be booked for any future fight cards in Paris. The English lightweight traveled to the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis over the weekend for the UEFA Champions League final between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid CF. In a series
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Listen closely, and the sound tells the tale. It’s thunderous. Thwap. Thwap-boom! A swirling melody of low notes and high notes, backbeats and off-rhythms that explode through the air like orchestral cannon fire. Thwap. Thwap-boom! Thwap, boom-BOOM! Francis Ngannou pauses to reset, letting the tremors from his right hand settle. Watch any pad session between
A longtime Glory MMA staple, Grant Dawson made a move to American Top Team and has rubbed shoulders with Nickal on numerous occasions. While he’s not a former WEC champion like Mike Brown and he’s not a nearly ten-year UFC veteran like Jorge Masvidal, he is a DWCS season one veteran with one of the
Former UFC fighter Mark Munoz has released a statement after being placed on administrative leave from his job as a high school wrestling coach. Mark Munoz has always been known as one of the good guys in mixed martial arts and regardless of whether or not this incident goes any further, we expect that reputation
Reigning UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will defend his 185-pound title against hulking division power puncher Jared Cannonier in the upcoming UFC 276 pay-per-view (PPV) main event on July 2 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. And he’ll do it as the -365 betting favorite. That’s according to the number crunchers over at Draft Kings,
Oscar De La Hoya is glad his boxing bout against Vitor Belfort never came to fruition in 2021. De La Hoya and Belfort were set to meet inside the ring back in September of 2021. However, the fight was soon cancelled and never came to be. Recently, De La Hoya was interviewed and asked about
Shavkat Rahkmonov is the first Kazakhstani citizen to be signed to the UFC, and as such, he’s proud to represent his country, from his performances down to his headwear. Rahkmonov recently recorded his third win inside the UFC when he knocked out Carlston Harris with a spinning hook kick and follow up ground-and-pound. After the
That victory over Herrig was the last time the Polish veteran had her hand raised, as she enters Saturday’s rematch on a five-fight slide bookended by first-round finishes. The 36-year-old has faced a cavalcade of ranked fighters and former title challengers over the course of her last eight fights but will be eagerly looking to
Image via Marvin Vettori on Instagram, photo by ROF Industries Inc. Marvin Vettori has blasted Conor McGregor for his comments about Beneil Dariush. Vettori and Dariush are gym mates and have trained together at Kings MMA for a long time. Needless to say the two are good friends and Vettori has come to the defense
The 135-pound Bantamweight division is loaded with talent across the globe in mixed martial arts (MMA). In Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) specifically, former champion Henry Cejudo believes it’s the very best out there. After Cejudo’s fellow former dual-division champion, Daniel Cormier, recently shared his list of best divisions in the promotion — listing Lightweight at
Jorge Masvidal promises to ‘break’ Conor McGregor’s face ‘I come to kill’ Jorge Masvidal is awaiting the legal conclusion of his street altercation with Colby Covington but looking forward to who he might fight in a more legal venue next. And it seems like he has his eyes on former two-division champion Conor McGregor. “There
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Jorge Masvidal likes his chances in a potential matchup with Conor McGregor, especially if the fight were to take place at welterweight. The 37-year-old Masvidal last appeared in the main event of UFC 272, losing a unanimous decision to Colby Covington. Five rounds apparently weren’t enough for the two fighters, as they recently made headlines
The two fighters that coach a season of The Ultimate Fighter usually have some level of animosity that create drama for the reality TV show. Amanda Nunes expected several heated interactions with the woman that dethroned her, UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Peña, when offered a coaching spot on TUF 30. Instead, all the Brazilian heard
Although Nickal does have one of the strongest bases of all-time coming into an MMA debut, Meerschaert is a little hesitant to call him championship caliber yet. His wrestling is going to be ahead of everybody in the division but there’s still some question when it comes to opening up his game. “Until he gets
Yoel Romero at Bellator 266 Alex Polizzi has revealed that Yoel Romero broke his jaw at Bellator 280. It was Polizzi (10-1 MMA) vs Romero (12-6 MMA) in the co-main light heavyweight bout on May 6, 2022 at Bellator 280. In front of a sold out crowd, referee, Mike Beltran, waived off the fight at
Aljamain Sterling has responded to Michael Chandler’s recent claim that UFC fighter pay is right where it needs to be given how hard the promotion works in comparison to its athletes. “I think people think we should make a lot more money because the UFC makes a ton of money on their shows,” Chandler said
Francis Ngannou posts video showing his progress after knee surgery Following his UFC 270 title defense, heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou underwent knee surgery to repair his ACL and MCL in his right knee. He entered the UFC 270 main event against former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane with a torn ACL and MCL. With his mobility
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