Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just “one more sleep” from the upcoming UFC Long Island mixed martial arts (MMA) event, locked and loaded for tomorrow (Sat., July 16, 2022) from inside UBS Arena at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Headlining the ABC fight card is two-time 145-pound title challenger Brian Ortega, who risks his
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After kicking of his 2022 in the boxing ring, flyweight Lloyd McKinney returned to MMA this past April with a win over Nate Williams at 3 River Throwdown 18. Having not gone the distance in a fight since 2017, nearly getting to the fifth round against Williams, McKinney feels like being able to keep the
Yoel Romero and Tim Kennedy exchange words backstage after their controversial fight at UFC 178. Head over to UFC.tv to watch the UFC 178 replay!
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The UFC train keeps right on rolling this weekend with UFC Long Island on Saturday evening. The main event is a featherweight bout between Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez that may well determine the next challenger to Alexander Volkanovski’s 145-pound title. While that bout is taking up all the headlines, the rest of the card
When looking at his opponent this weekend, Burgos said it reminds him a lot of himself, not just when he was younger, but now, as well. The 26-year-old went 2-3-1 in his first six UFC fights, most recently coming off a submission victory against Lando Vannata in April. Just like Burgos, Jourdain is searching for
Boxing Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather may not be 100% done with professional boxing after his recent comments. Mayweather has turned his full attention to his other business ventures outside of boxing. He’s also hinted at potentially owning an NBA basketball team shortly and bringing a team to Las Vegas. But Mayweather still competes in
UFC welterweight star Nate Diaz is ready to leave the promotion. The Stockton-native has been out of the cage since his loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 263 in June 2021. The loss was his second in a row, having been stopped by Jorge Masvidal back in November 2019. However, the fight with Edwards had
Jan Blachowicz isn’t happy with Jiri Prochazka going back on their recent agreement. Immediately following Prochazka’s crowning achievement against Glover Teixeira in Kallang, Singapore at UFC 275 last month, Blachowicz let “Denisa” know he was ready to get his belt back. Willing to make the bout happen at the time, Prochazka has since changed his
Robert Whittaker weighs in on Israel Adesanya’s UFC 276 performance: ‘It wasn’t what he sold it to be’ Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has fought current titleholder Israel Adesanya twice and watched Adesanya’s UFC 276 win over Jared Cannonier. The fight went the distance with Adesanya clearly winning, but the bout didn’t live up to
Jan Blachowicz is open to rematching Israel Adesanya, so long as it’s for the middleweight title. Earlier this month, Adesanya defended his belt for the fifth time, winning a lackluster decision over Jared Cannonier at UFC 276. The win earned Adesanya a lot of criticism for his defensively-minded approach, particularly after promising to deliver a
“I think anybody in the division is really good,” Rodríguez said. “Anybody could be knocking on the door for a title real quick. For now, it’s Brian Ortega and I; we have the opportunity to do it and I’m sure we’re both going to take advantage of this situation.” Ortega was on the cusp of
The 2022 PFL Playoffs 3 lineup has been released, and the card will be headlined by #2-seeded Kayla Harrison. Harrison will not be entering this year’s playoffs as the top seed due to the PFL points system which awards finishes with greater point values. The #1 seed instead belongs to Larissa Pacheco, who turned in
Image via @paigevanzant on Instagram Brendan Schaub isn’t a fan of those who criticize Paige VanZant’s fighting career. The 28-year-old was last seen in action against Rachel Ostovich at BKFC 19. She went on to lose that fight by unanimous decision, knocking her bare-knuckle record to 0-2. VanZant had previously lost her debut to Britain
After two unsuccessful shots at gold, Featherweight contender Brian Ortega will attempt to prove he still belongs among the 145-pound elite this Saturday afternoon (July 16, 2022) when he squares off with Yair Rodriguez inside Long Island’s UBS Arena. An incredible rise that earned him five post-fight bonuses in seven UFC appearances gave way to
Miesha Tate plans to make ‘statement of her career’ against Lauren Murphy Former women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate will make her flyweight debut on Saturday against No. 3 ranked former title challenger Lauren Murphy on the UFC Long Island main card. With a win over Murphy, Tate would find herself on a very short list
Joe Rogan previews the intriguing main event matchup between Cub Swanson and Artem Lobov at Fight Night Nashville tomorrow night at 10pm ET on FS1.
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