Month: August 2023

Again, it would feel forced and dismissive of the moment if not for the fact that Spivac really does see things from a mission-oriented perspective. Facing off with a celebrated contender like Gane, in his adopted hometown and one of the great cities of the world is the type of opportunity that many competitors would
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Israel Adesanya Still Wants Dricus du Plessis Fight During an interview with Mike Bohn of MMAJunkie, Israel Adesanya admitted that he very much still wants to share the Octagon with du Plessis. Despite this, “The Last Stylebender” says the clock is ticking on the window for that fight to happen (h/t MMAFighting). “We’ll see if
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[embedded content] “Gamebred” and “Funky” will never get along. There has been no love lost between bitter rivals Jorge Masvidal and Ben Askren since their iconic five-second fight back in 2019, in which the first “BMF” melted Askren with a knee (rewatch the knockout here) Earlier this month, Askren accused Masvidal of being scared of
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterAug 26, 2023, 11:57 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Max Holloway picked up his 20th win in UFC’s featherweight division, and Chan Sung Jung exited the sport the only way he knew how — on his shield. Holloway (24-7)
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Josh Thomson can relate to Tony Ferguson. Thomson may never have suffered a losing streak quite like the six-fight skid Ferguson finds himself on now, but things still turned quickly for the former Strikeforce champion. Thomson was considered one of the best lightweights in the world and was inches away from vying for the UFC
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Max Holloway has explained why he didn’t callout Alex Volkanovski following his knockout win over The Korean Zombie at UFC Singapore. Holloway (25-7 MMA) collided with Chan Sung Jung (17-8 MMA) in the headliner of today’s event in Singapore. The result was a third-round KO victory for ‘Blessed’ (see that here), with The Korean Zombie
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Daniel Dubois is not happy with the refereeing in his Oleksandr Usyk title fight. After getting dropped in the closing seconds of Round 8, the 25-year-old Brit ultimately lost via ninth-round knockout in Saturday’s heavyweight title bout at the Tarczyński Arena Wrocław in Wroclaw, Poland. But the outcome was not without controversy, as Dubois dropped
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Erin Blanchfield has gold on her mind after arguably the biggest and possibly toughest win of her career at UFC Singapore. One-time title challenger Taila Santos made nothing easy for Blanchfield, especially in the opening round with a barrage of strikes that were consistently landing with accuracy. Blanchfield survived the onslaught and then simply outworked
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Episode 5 – September 5, 2023 Light Heavyweight Bruno Lopes vs Brendson Ribeiro Bantamweight Ramon Taveras vs Serhiy Sidey Middleweight Chad Hanekom vs Cam Rowston Featherweight Jean Silva vs Kevin Vallejos Women’s Flyweight Rainn Guerrero vs Corinne Laframboise Episode 6 – September 12, 2023 Lightweight James Llontop vs Malik Lewis Featherweight Steven Nguyen vs AJ
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MMA Fighting has UFC Singapore results for the Holloway vs. Korean Zombie fight card, a live blog of the main event, and more from Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on Saturday morning. In the main event, former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway faces off against two-time UFC title challenger “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung
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